Andrei Frunze
london
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in residential decorating, specialising in decorative finishes and furniture finishing. Demonstrates expertise in understanding design trends, eco-friendly material usage, and mould prevention techniques. Proficient in the application of various paint types, fire retardant materials, and protective coverings. Adept at using brushes, rollers, ladders, and scaffolds to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Committed to enhancing creativity while maintaining cleanliness and adhering to safety standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Painter and decorator
Knightsbridge KPS Colnbrook by pass
London
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Maximised adhesion of coverings, applying sizing to facilitate correct positioning.
- Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
- Selected proper amount and type of thinners and accelerant to be used for each specific job.
- Applied or sprayed non-paint protective compounds onto building surfaces.
- Measured spaces with care to minimise wasted paint or wallpaper .
- Documented supplies used, labour hours and disposed paint.
- Worked paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
- Polished painted surfaces with sandpaper, pumice, rouge, wax and other finishing materials.
- Mixed paints to match existing colours or shades selected by customers.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Maintained painting tools through regular cleaning, care and maintenance for optimum performance and reliability.
- Primed unpainted walls to improve paint coverage and deepen colours.
- Maintained worker-friendly, accident-free environment by complying with health and safety requirements.
- Worked flexible schedule to meet needs of different painting projects.
- Disposed of hazardous materials safely in line with COSHH.
- Inspected furniture and buildings to identify sections for repainting.
- Built rapport with clients to encourage referrals.
- Prepared walls and surfaces by cleaning areas and correcting defects.
- Finished surfaces using staining, varnishing, or marbling technique.
- Responded quickly to maintenance and repair requests for enhanced customer service.
Painter and decorator
CB contracts Portview
04.2021 - 11.2024
- Operated power tools efficiently, enabling precise cuts and alignments.
- Upheld high standards of customer service whilst fulfilling project requirements.
- Worked diligently on intricate stenciling projects, creating unique room features.
- Improved property aesthetics through careful selection of colours and designs.
- Completed specialist finishes such as marbling or graining, adding character to spaces.
- Applied primer coats effectively to ensure vibrant final colour pay-off.
- Selected appropriate materials for each job, maximising quality of finished work.
- Repaired walls before painting, resulting in a flawless finish.
- Prepared cost estimates for clients based on material needs and labour hours.
- Created decorative finishes using specialised techniques, enhancing overall ambience.
- Achieved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting and decorating services.
- Secured protective coverings over furniture and fixtures, preventing damage during work process.
- Prepped surfaces for painting to ensure smooth application and lasting results.
- Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency in task completion.
- Met tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' daily routines.
- Erected scaffolding safely for access to hard-to-reach areas on exterior projects.
- Executed wall papering jobs neatly for polished final appearance.
- Performed minor carpentry repairs before decoration tasks commenced, ensuring seamless results.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
- Completed exterior paintwork tasks with attention to detail for long-lasting results.
- Cleaned up floors, painting tools and supplies to remove excess and spilt paint.
- Carried out painting and decorating work on large properties to exceptional standards.
- Levelled surfaces by filling holes and cracks.
- Refreshed walls, doors and trims with strict attention to detail.
- Applied varied types of paints, stain products and decorative finishes to all types of surfaces.
- Primed surfaces, laid down dust sheets and prepared materials.
- Stripped old wallpaper and old paint.
- Executed domestic and commercial painting and decorating accurately and efficiently.
- Completed thorough snagging and finishing.
- Exceeded customer expectations by delivering high-quality results within budget and timeframe targets.
- Minimised accidents and incidents by maintaining health and safety procedures.
- Accomplished repairs and renovations to exact customer specifications.
- Touched up surfaces to hide brush strokes and create desired effects.
- Calculated necessary amount of paint or wallpaper to complete projects.
- Finished surfaces using staining, varnishing, or marbling technique.
- Responded quickly to maintenance and repair requests for enhanced customer service.
- Measured and carefully applied materials to minimise wastage.
- Inspected furniture and buildings to identify sections for repainting.
- Built rapport with clients to encourage referrals.
- Primed unpainted walls to improve paint coverage and deepen colours.
- Protected furniture and flooring, laying dust sheets to avoid harm from paint and paste slashes.
- Maintained worker-friendly, accident-free environment by complying with health and safety requirements.
- Worked flexible schedule to meet needs of different painting projects.
- Used touch up techniques to mask or correct localised damage.
- Minimised disruption of client space and thoroughly cleaned up after completion of each job.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Checked finished coverings for optimal alignment, pattern matching and neatness of seams.
- Worked paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
- Applied or sprayed non-paint protective compounds onto building surfaces.
- Selected proper amount and type of thinners and accelerant to be used for each specific job.
- Measured spaces with care to minimise wasted paint or wallpaper .
Painter and decorator
DreamWorks Ltd (Maintenance 3 days every month)
Oxford, Oxfordshire
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency in task completion.
- Achieved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting and decorating services.
- Met tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' daily routines.
- Applied primer coats effectively to ensure vibrant final colour pay-off.
Painter and decorator
Sykes(part time every year)
London
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
- Completed specialist finishes such as marbling or graining, adding character to spaces.
- Repaired walls before painting, resulting in a flawless finish.
- Prepped surfaces for painting to ensure smooth application and lasting results.
- Applied primer coats effectively to ensure vibrant final colour pay-off.
- Performed minor carpentry repairs before decoration tasks commenced, ensuring seamless results.
- Prepared cost estimates for clients based on material needs and labour hours.
- Met tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' daily routines.
- Worked diligently on intricate stenciling projects, creating unique room features.
- Improved property aesthetics through careful selection of colours and designs.
- Touched up surfaces to hide brush strokes and create desired effects.
- Inspected furniture and buildings to identify sections for repainting.
- Measured and carefully applied materials to minimise wastage.
- Built rapport with clients to encourage referrals.
- Protected furniture and flooring, laying dust sheets to avoid harm from paint and paste slashes.
- Maintained worker-friendly, accident-free environment by complying with health and safety requirements.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Mixed paints to match existing colours or shades selected by customers.
- Applied or sprayed non-paint protective compounds onto building surfaces.
- Measured spaces with care to minimise wasted paint or wallpaper .
- Maximised adhesion of coverings, applying sizing to facilitate correct positioning.
- Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
- Selected proper amount and type of thinners and accelerant to be used for each specific job.
- Documented supplies used, labour hours and disposed paint.
- Worked paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
Painter and decorator
ADS painter and decorator
London
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Improved property aesthetics through careful selection of colours and designs.
- Stripped old wallpaper and old paint.
- Created decorative finishes using specialised techniques, enhancing overall ambience.
- Met tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' daily routines.
- Upheld high standards of customer service whilst fulfilling project requirements.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
- Erected scaffolding safely for access to hard-to-reach areas on exterior projects.
- Completed exterior paintwork tasks with attention to detail for long-lasting results.
- Performed minor carpentry repairs before decoration tasks commenced, ensuring seamless results.
- Achieved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting and decorating services.
- Operated power tools efficiently, enabling precise cuts and alignments.
- Prepped surfaces for painting to ensure smooth application and lasting results.
- Completed thorough snagging and finishing.
- Executed domestic and commercial painting and decorating accurately and efficiently.
- Primed surfaces, laid down dust sheets and prepared materials.
- Applied varied types of paints, stain products and decorative finishes to all types of surfaces.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Painter and deorator
ProQual
London 05.2019 - 09.2019
Skills
- Understanding of design trends
- Cleanliness maintenance
- Eco-Friendly material usage
- Decorative finishes mastery
- Aesthetic judgement
- Mould prevention techniques
- Knowledge of paint types
- Creativity enhancement
- Fire retardant application knowledge
- Colour sensitivity
- Protective coverings application
- Coating application
- Damage repair
- Ladder and scaffold usage
- Plaster repairing
- Stencil creation
- Furniture finishing
- Efficient time management
- Residential decorating experience
- Adhesive use
- Brush and roller use
- Accuracy assurance
- Ladder climbing confidence
Languages
English
Intermediate
Romanian
Native
Russian
Intermediate
Timeline
Painter and decorator
Knightsbridge KPS Colnbrook by pass
11.2024 - 03.2025
Painter and decorator
DreamWorks Ltd (Maintenance 3 days every month)
03.2023 - 09.2024
Painter and decorator
Sykes(part time every year)
05.2022 - 09.2024
Painter and decorator
CB contracts Portview
04.2021 - 11.2024
NVQ Level 2 - Painter and deorator
ProQual
05.2019 - 09.2019
Painter and decorator
ADS painter and decorator
04.2019 - 04.2021
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