Angela (Kristie) Sumrall
Vicksburg
Summary
Dynamic painter with a strong work ethic and exceptional attention to detail, delivering high-quality finishes for diverse clients. Successfully managed projects at Self Employed, utilizing advanced techniques in mural and exterior painting. Known for effective communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring client satisfaction and timely completion of all assignments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Self Employed
03.2021 - Current
- Applied various painting techniques to achieve high-quality finishes on diverse surfaces.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and priming to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Selected appropriate materials and tools for each project based on client specifications.
- Developed color palettes and provided recommendations to clients for aesthetic enhancements.
- Managed time effectively to meet project deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and adjust plans accordingly for satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
Education
General Industry Safety Training
University of Texas Arlington
Online04-2025
24 Hr. Construction Industry Safety Training
University of Texas Arlington
Online04-2025
Hazard Communication/Global Harmonization Safety
University of Texas Arlington
Online04-2025
University of Texas Arlington
Online04-2025
360 Training
Online11-2024
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Exterior painting
- Scaffolding erection
- Scope of work planning
- Mural painting
- Layering techniques
- Acrylic painting techniques
- Stone painting
- Texture manipulation
- Body painting
- Contemporary art awareness
- Fabric painting
- Canvas preparation
- Abstract expressionism
- Willingness to learn
- Tiling expertise
- Safety
- Adhesive application
- Dependable
- Landscape painting
- Wood panel painting
- Fixtures removal
- Brush technique mastery
- Drywall installation
- Scaffolding setup
- Clean driving record
- Computer literate
- Project management
- Painting restoration
- Construction site operations
- Basic carpentry
- Primer application
- Excellent communication
- Spray painting
- Creative thinking
- Wall repair
- Power and hand tools
- Touch-up painting
- Caulking and crack filling
- Hand and power tools
- Surface preparation
- Punctual and dependable
- Paint sprayer operation
- Self-directed and motivated
- Safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Team player
- Effective multitasking
Timeline
Painter
Self Employed
03.2021 - Current
General Industry Safety Training
University of Texas Arlington
24 Hr. Construction Industry Safety Training
University of Texas Arlington
Hazard Communication/Global Harmonization Safety
University of Texas Arlington
University of Texas Arlington
360 Training