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Dhivagar Dhayanandhan

Detail-oriented and customer centric residential painter with 10 years of experience painting in both residential and commercial properties.

Key Skills

Prepping
Customer and client relations
Team leadership
Colour theory
Planning & Scheduling

Professional Experience

Jun 2016
Present
Professional residential painter
SELF EMPLOYED Cuddalore, IN
1.Applying coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of buildings, homes, and other structures. 

2.Smoothening surfaces, using sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool, and remove old paint from surfaces, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting.

3.Filling nall holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using a caulking gun and putty knife.

4.Removing fixtures, such as pictures and electric switch covers from walls prior to painting, using a screwdriver.

5.Spreading drop cloths over floors and room furnishings, and cover surfaces, such as baseboards, door frames, and windows with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.

6.Performing flat glass repairs and minor structural repairs to concrete and wood decks, window trim, windows, and door casings.

7.Using various colors of enamel lacquer, vinyl materials for protection and appearance of items.

8.Working with clients and internal contractors to schedule the project, giving estimates on the number of hours and resources needed.

9. Ensuring all dust, spills, and other materials are cleaned and removed prior to efficiency leaving the job site.
May 2012
Mar 2016
Painter
Sai constructions Cuddalore, IN
1.Surface preparation.

2.Cleaned and coated critical coated areas using the proper surface preparation tools.

3.Applied protective coverings such as drop cloth and masking tape to articles or

areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes.

4.Sponge blasted interior and exterior areas off submarines.

5.Mixed and distributed paint to painters.

6.Scrubbed, scraped and sanded surfaces to prepare for the applications of primers and coats of paint.

7.Scraped, primed, and sealed surfaces to prepare for painting.

8.Used coverings such as tape and drop cloths to protect the nearby surfaces from paint splatter or spray.

9.Responsible for the proper application of a variety of industrial and commercial coating systems involved in the construction, repair, maintenance, and overhaul for lock and dam machinery, facility buildings, and equipment.

10.Assured the protection of surrounding areas and, if required by specific work requirements, assures proper adjustment of ladders and scaffolding.

11.Maintained all painting related tools and equipment set up, adjusted and operated spray painting equipment, hand power tools, and surface Prepared metal surfaces for painting by needle gunning, sandblasting, pressure-washing, and cleaning equipment.

12.Painted surfaces with various types of paints, epoxies, enamels, and marine coatings using brush/roller and spray applications.

13.Worked in off-site.

Education

Apr 2008
May 2011
Diploma in Municipal higher secondary school

Achievements

2012
Best painter award
Have received Best painter award for my knowledge on planning and scheduling the assigned work and for completing on time.

Hobbies & Interests

  • Singing

Languages

Tamil
(Native)
English
(Fluent)

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