John Macleod
Glasgow,Glasgow City
Summary
Experienced professional with focus on painting and decorating, bringing creativity and keen eye for detail to every project. Deliver seamless finishes and transformative results by utilising advanced techniques and thorough understanding of materials and colour schemes. Enhance both residential and commercial spaces through commitment to high-quality workmanship and client satisfaction.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Painter and decorator
Self and Employed
Glasgow, Glasgow City
03.2024 - Current
- Worked diligently on intricate stenciling projects, creating unique room features.
- Achieved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting and decorating services.
- Completed specialist finishes such as marbling or graining, adding character to spaces.
- Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency in task completion.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
- Repaired walls before painting, resulting in flawless finish.
- Prepared cost estimates for clients based on material needs and labour hours.
- Upheld high standards of customer service whilst fulfilling project requirements.
- Secured protective coverings over furniture and fixtures, preventing damage during work process.
- Executed wall papering jobs neatly for polished final appearance.
- Selected appropriate materials for each job, maximising quality of finished work.
- Improved property aesthetics through careful selection of colours and designs.
- Erected scaffolding safely for access to hard-to-reach areas on exterior projects.
- Created decorative finishes using specialised techniques, enhancing overall ambience.
- Completed exterior paintwork tasks with attention to detail for long-lasting results.
- Met tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' daily routines.
- Levelled surfaces by filling holes and cracks.
- Applied varied types of paints, stain products and decorative finishes to all types of surfaces.
- Executed domestic and commercial painting and decorating accurately and efficiently.
- Disposed of hazardous materials safely in line with COSHH.
Painter and decorator
Masterfix property services
Scotland, West Lothian
11.2021 - Current
- Completed specialist finishes such as marbling or graining, adding character to spaces.
- Met tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' daily routines.
- Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency in task completion.
- Completed exterior paintwork tasks with attention to detail for long-lasting results.
- Improved property aesthetics through careful selection of colours and designs.
- Performed minor carpentry repairs before decoration tasks commenced, ensuring seamless results.
- Upheld high standards of customer service whilst fulfilling project requirements.
- Executed wall papering jobs neatly for polished final appearance.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
- Selected appropriate materials for each job, maximising quality of finished work.
- Achieved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting and decorating services.
- Worked diligently on intricate stenciling projects, creating unique room features.
- Secured protective coverings over furniture and fixtures, preventing damage during work process.
- Prepped surfaces for painting to ensure smooth application and lasting results.
Painter and decorator
castle décor
Shotts, North Lanarkshire
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Painting new build property's from base coat up to final coat
- Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency in task completion.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Painter and decorator
cruden building and renewal
Glasgow, Glasgow City
08.2002 - 07.2019
- Painting new build property's from base coat to final coat
- Applied ames tapes where required on walls and ceilings
- Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency task completion
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines
- Painting and wall papering show homes when required
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
- Applied varied types of paints, stain products and decorative finishes to all types of surfaces.
- Completed thorough snagging and finishing.
- Disposed of hazardous materials safely in line with COSHH.
Apprentice painter and decorator
BAE Systems
Glasgow, Glasgow City
08.1998 - 08.2002
- Learned health and safety regulation
- COSHH
- Coasting Application
- Sign writing
- Spray painting of components prior to fitting to ship
- Power washing and degreasing of sheet metal prior to applying special paint
- Completing training of erection and dismantling of scaffolding
- Working within confined spaces
Education
SVQ Level 3 - Painter And Decorating
Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland
Glasgow, Glasgow City 08.1998 - 06.2001
Koing Training - Surface Repair Technician
Smith And Rodgers
Glasgow03.2014
Skills
- Hanging all types of wallpaper including specialist wall coverings - Muraspec ,hessian , flock , lincrusta
- Graining,
- Marbling,
- Stenciling,
- Free hand sign writing
- Ames taping
- Plaster patching
- Coving
- Home / Furniture scratch and Repairs
Timeline
Painter and decorator
Self and Employed
03.2024 - Current
Painter and decorator
Masterfix property services
11.2021 - Current
Painter and decorator
castle décor
07.2019 - 11.2021
Painter and decorator
cruden building and renewal
08.2002 - 07.2019
Apprentice painter and decorator
BAE Systems
08.1998 - 08.2002
SVQ Level 3 - Painter And Decorating
Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland
08.1998 - 06.2001
Koing Training - Surface Repair Technician
Smith And Rodgers
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