QUINCY M. THOMPSON

2855 Crane Street
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Cell: (480) 266-7652
Email: quincythompson80[at]yahoo.com


OBJECTIVE

Motivated team player, eager to contribute dynamic team building, toward supporting the objectives of an organization that rewards reliability, punctuality, dedication and solid work ethics with opportunities for professional growth

SUMMARY
Seasoned and top-performing Painter with 25+ years experience managing high-end residential and commercial projects.
Direct complex, multi-faceted interior and exterior projects for commercial buildings and structures on time and within budget parameters.
Expertise in surface preparation, layout, paint differentiations, varnishes, stains, solvents, refinishing and application techniques, and the mixing of colors, oils, and ingredients.
Exemplary leader with a superb customer service orientation and demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit transcending business development, sales, marketing, and budgeting.
Combine hands-on experience in dry wall and plaster taping, patching, and repair with proficiency using the latest equipment and tools.
Innovative and out-of-the-box thinker with talent applying the latest design trends and faux finishes; able to instinctively transform client ideas and goals into the finished product.
Exhibit the highest level of quality, safety, cleanliness, and professionalism; demonstrated record of being highly perceptive and respectful of customer goals and objectives.
On all my projects I regularly work from a job package or blueprint, sketches, and customer instructions in laying out forms, sub-floors, framing, joists, sills, door and window casings, installation of cabinets, doors and door hardware, windows, siding drywall, trim, stairs, texture on walls, color schemes for all walls, ceilings & trim. I have provided sketches to provide directions to co-workers; they are quicker than verbal explanations. I am able to understand and provide clarity to all aspects of blueprints.




EXPERIENCE

Stellar Painting LLC 2005-2009
Phoenix, Arizona
Contractor
Oversee daily business operations of a proprietary residential and commercial painting business.
Responsible for business development, sales, advertising, marketing, financial control, and administrative procedures.
Meet with prospective clients to provide a comprehensive needs assessment and estimation.
Monitor public projects and handle the bidding process. Hire, train, and mentor painting crews.
Assign roles, responsibilities, and tasks and ensure staff delivers the highest quality
talent while exhibiting professionalism at all times.
Competed and secured high-end residential projects by producing work that reflects the latest decorating trends using out-of-the-box creativity.


Specialized Painting Company 2005
530 W. Central Avenue Suite A
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 671-0106

Commercial Painter
Applied paints, sealers, and solvents tosurfaces such as plaster, sheet rock, and wood.
Operated equipment such as airless spray equipment, scaffolding, and motorized lifts.
Performed surface preparation, including application of putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks.
Prepared surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and pressure washing.
Ensured proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Operated hand tools, power tools, and used painting equipment relevant to the painting trade.
Performed manual labor associated with the trade.
Performed general painting. Stripped and refinished wood work. Stained and varnished. Matched paint colors and textures. Installed and repaired vinyl base.
Painted signs, works with stencils informed supervisor of parts, equipment and other supplies that are necessary to do job.
Cleaned work area and maintained paint shop and tools, including assigned vehicle. Performed other duties as assigned.

Premier Wall covering SD, Inc.
7739 Othello Avenue 2004-2005
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 277-5750

Foreman Commercial Painter
Provided the customer with information regarding time frames for work and
proper slope definition.
Properly made decisions with coordinating, organizing and directing the workforce
assigned.
Implemented TQL in my leadership with co-workers and allowed employees to
to express better ways to complete the work more efficiently.
Managed 25 journeyman painters and helpers.
Able to understand and provide clarity to all aspects of blueprints.


Good News Handyman Services 2002-2004
Lemon Grove, CA
Owner/Manager
Responsibilities included all the duties of running and maintaining a small, one man operation. This included filling, sanding, priming, painting, staining, sanding sealer, clear and tinted top coats.
Maintained inventories of paints such as zinc primes, epoxy primer, wash coat primer, enamel, lacquer, poly & epoxy.
Applied type 1 and type 2 finish, front panel finish, and texture finish using pressure pot and electrostatic guns.
Filled cracks, holes and joints with joint compound using a mudding knife, caulking gun and putty knife.


All American Handyman Services 2000-2002
Stockton, CA
Owner/Manager
Managed 25 journeyman painters and helpers
Planned layout installed and repaired wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatuses and control equipment.
Measured, cut, bent, threaded, assembled and installed electrical conduit, using tools such as hacksaw, pipe threaded, and conduit bender.
Assembled and prefabricated building wall panels, wood cabinets, tables and any other structure as necessary.
Painted surface with brushes, spray gun and paint rollers.
Performed plumbing repairs and installation as well as welding materials.





Goodwin Construction
P. O. Box 4084 2001-2002
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 957-1818

Journeyman, Construction Worker
Applied paints, sealers, and solvents tosurfaces such as plaster, sheet rock, and wood.
Operated equipment such as airless spray equipment, scaffolding, and motorized lifts
Operated hand tools, power tools, and used painting equipment relevant to the painting trade.
Gathered tools and materials needed for the day.
Followed diagrams, ensuring that concealed wiring was installed before completion of future walls, ceiling and flooring.
Pulling wiring through conduit.
Performed minor repairs such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs and switches and using hand tools.
Trained in warehouse organization and inventory procedures.


Stockton Unified School District
701 N. Madison Street 2000-2001
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7000

Journeyman Painter/Maintenance Substitute
Supervised and directed the progress of workers. Applied paints, sealers, and solvents to surfaces such as plaster, sheet rock, and wood.
Operated equipment such as airless spray equipment, scaffolding, and motorized lifts
Operated hand tools, power tools, and used painting equipment relevant to the painting trade.
Gathered tools and materials needed for the day.
Planning and organizing each day to complete certain tasks to get the most efficiency and production.



PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Jan Fluker (909) 783-3803
Elder Landing (619) 264-5666
Bernadette McDaniels (480) 332-7145
Carol Scimone (619) 787-9365