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John Pinner

Painter & Decorator
Leeds,Yorkshire

Summary

A skilled professional with expertise in coating application, accuracy assurance, and damage repair, complemented by extensive residential decorating experience. Proficient in mould prevention techniques and project organisation, ensuring high-quality results. Demonstrates competence in wall sanding and the use of hand tools, with confidence in ladder climbing and scaffold usage. Knowledgeable in fire retardant application, committed to maintaining safety standards while achieving aesthetic excellence.

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

28
28
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Painter and decorator

Opaque decorating LTD
Willenhall, Walsall
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
  • Erected scaffolding safely for access to hard-to-reach areas on exterior projects.
  • Selected appropriate materials for each job, maximising quality of finished work.
  • Executed wall papering jobs neatly for polished final appearance.
  • Prepared cost estimates for clients based on material needs and labour hours.
  • Completed exterior paintwork tasks with attention to detail for long-lasting results.
  • Operated power tools efficiently, enabling precise cuts and alignments.
  • Repaired walls before painting, resulting in a flawless finish.

Painter and decorator

Self Employed
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
02.1997 - 06.2025
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations throughout all tasks undertaken.
  • Achieved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting and decorating services.
  • Applied primer coats effectively to ensure vibrant final colour pay-off.
  • Prepped surfaces for painting to ensure smooth application and lasting results.
  • Executed wall papering jobs neatly for polished final appearance.
  • Operated power tools efficiently, enabling precise cuts and alignments.
  • Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency in task completion.
  • Selected appropriate materials for each job, maximising quality of finished work.
  • Offered advice on colour schemes and styles to enhance overall design vision of clients.
  • Updated exterior woodwork with weather-resistant paint for increased longevity.
  • Selected suitable colours and textures with clients' preferences in mind.
  • Used spray painting equipment to speed up larger jobs.
  • Removed old paint through scraping, ensuring optimal surface preparation before redecoration work began.
  • Carried out painting and decorating work on large properties to exceptional standards.

Education

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science

Denbigh School
Milton Keynes
03.1977 - 06.1984

Skills

  • Coating application
  • Accuracy assurance
  • Damage repair
  • Mould prevention techniques
  • Project organisation
  • Residential decorating experience
  • Sanding techniques
  • Ladder and scaffold usage
  • Wall sanding competence
  • Use of hand tools
  • Fire retardant application knowledge
  • Ladder climbing confidence

Timeline

Painter and decorator

Opaque decorating LTD
11.2022 - 06.2025

Painter and decorator

Self Employed
02.1997 - 06.2025

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science

Denbigh School
03.1977 - 06.1984
John PinnerPainter & Decorator