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Filip Mieszkowski
Painter And Decorator
London
Summary
Experienced Painter and Decorator with over a decade of expertise in delivering high-quality interior and exterior finishes. Proficient in surface preparation, colour matching, and using professional tools such as sanding machines and dust extractors. Skilled in working efficiently on busy construction sites, collaborating with other tradesmen, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Holds a CSCS Green Card and IRATA Level 1 certification. Fluent in Polish and English, with intermediate German skills. Eager to contribute to a construction team by delivering exceptional results and continuously expanding my skillset.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Painter and Decorator
ALLPROP Property Maintenance
01.2022 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by stripping, sanding, and removing old finishes/wallpaper
- Inspected and repaired surfaces, filling cracks/joints with appropriate products
- Used professional sanding machines for smooth surface preparation
- Covered surfaces with protective materials (plastic covers, dust sheets, corex, masking tape).
- Applied paint/varnish using brushes/rollers; matched colours for desired results.
- Erected mobile towers/ladders and used safety equipment for tasks above ground level
- Repaired and decorated exterior parts of buildings to a high standard
Painter and Decorator
MARART Ltd.
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared surfaces by stripping, sanding, and removing old finishes/wallpaper
- Inspected and repaired surfaces, filling cracks/joints with appropriate products
- Used professional sanding machines for smooth surface preparation
- Covered surfaces with protective materials (plastic covers, dust sheets, corex, masking tape).
- Applied paint/varnish using brushes/rollers; matched colours for desired results.
- Erected mobile towers/ladders and used safety equipment for tasks above ground level
- Repaired and decorated exterior parts of buildings to a high standard
Painter and Decorator
PBC Development Ltd.
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Prepared surfaces by stripping, sanding, and removing old finishes/wallpaper
- Inspected and repaired surfaces, filling cracks/joints with appropriate products
- Used professional sanding machines for smooth surface preparation
- Covered surfaces with protective materials (plastic covers, dust sheets, corex, masking tape).
- Applied paint/varnish using brushes/rollers; matched colours for desired results.
- Erected mobile towers/ladders and used safety equipment for tasks above ground level
- Repaired and decorated exterior parts of buildings to a high standard
Assistant Window Installer
ISL Installation Solutions
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Safely carried and installed large window frames/glass panels using specialized equipment.
- Drilled holes in concrete/brick for secure fittings; ensured accurate measurements/alignment
- Installed insulation boards on exterior walls of buildings
Painter and Decorator
TAM Contract
12.2013 - 06.2014
- Prepared surfaces by stripping, sanding, and removing old finishes/wallpaper
- Inspected and repaired surfaces, filling cracks/joints with appropriate products
- Used professional sanding machines for smooth surface preparation
- Covered surfaces with protective materials (plastic covers, dust sheets, corex, masking tape).
- Applied paint/varnish using brushes/rollers; matched colours for desired results.
- Erected mobile towers/ladders and used safety equipment for tasks above ground level
- Repaired and decorated exterior parts of buildings to a high standard
Track Worker
Vital Resuorces
06.2013 - 12.2013
- Assembled/operated track trolleys to transport equipment in underground tunnels.
- Prepared tunnel walls for measuring devices by scraping off dirt/rust.
- Assisted drilling specialists during maintenance works.
Labourer
Various Companies
03.2010 - 05.2013
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Made sure the site remained clean and tidy throughout the day
- Carried out various demolition works such as removing walls and frames, taking down ceilings and breaking concrete floors
Cleaner
Vital Resources
12.2009 - 03.2010
- Cleaned surfaces (railings, walls, floors) in underground stations using cleaning products.
- Operated a large, electric floor cleaning machine
Labourer
Vital Resources
03.2008 - 09.2009
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Made sure the site remained clean and tidy throughout the day
- Carried out various demolition works such as removing walls and frames, taking down ceilings and breaking concrete floors
Education
No Degree - Mathematics
College of North-West London
04.2001 -
No Degree - Media Studies
Harrow College
London, United Kingdom 04.2001 -
No Degree - Science
Stanmore College
London, United Kingdom 04.2001 -
No Degree -
Finchley Catholic High School
London, United Kingdom 04.2001 -
No Degree -
Secondary School
Wroclaw, Poland 04.2001 -
No Degree -
Primary School
Wroclaw, Poland 04.2001 -
Skills
Technical Skills
- Surface preparation (sanding, filling, priming)
- Painting/decorating (interior/exterior)
- Microcementing techniques (mixing, application, finishing)
- Operating professional tools (sanding machines, drills, heat guns, trowels)
- Colour matching/application techniques
Soft Skills
- Collaboration with other tradesmen
- Time management/efficiency
- Attention to detail/quality assurance
- Health and safety compliance
Professional Development
Microcementing
Friend’s Project, London
13-17.01.2025
- Assisted with microcement application to walls/floors, achieving the desired finishes.
- Learned surface preparation, mixing, and finishing techniques.
- Gained familiarity with tools and materials
Certification
IRATA level1
Interests
Timeline
CSCS Labourer
03-2025
IRATA level1
10-2023
Painter and Decorator
ALLPROP Property Maintenance
01.2022 - Current
Painter and Decorator
MARART Ltd.
09.2021 - 12.2021
Painter and Decorator
PBC Development Ltd.
05.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Window Installer
ISL Installation Solutions
01.2015 - 06.2015
Painter and Decorator
TAM Contract
12.2013 - 06.2014
Track Worker
Vital Resuorces
06.2013 - 12.2013
Labourer
Various Companies
03.2010 - 05.2013
Cleaner
Vital Resources
12.2009 - 03.2010
Labourer
Vital Resources
03.2008 - 09.2009
No Degree - Mathematics
College of North-West London
04.2001 -
No Degree - Media Studies
Harrow College
04.2001 -
No Degree - Science
Stanmore College
04.2001 -
No Degree -
Finchley Catholic High School
04.2001 -
No Degree -
Secondary School
04.2001 -
No Degree -
Primary School
04.2001 -
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