Kaden Carter
Starr
Summary
Detail-oriented Painter with years of hands-on experience in commercial and industrial settings. Proven expertise in maintaining equipment, ensuring safety, and executing high-quality interior and exterior applications. A self-directed team player committed to delivering superior services at competitive rates.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter/ Driver
Matkins Painting
Anderson
04.2022 - Current
- Applied paints and finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
- Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
- Ensured proper ventilation while using solvents or oil-based paints.
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
- Removed old finishes by stripping, sanding or using water or abrasive blasting.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare bare wood or metal for finish coats.
- Arrived at job sites punctually to meet project schedules.
- Transported painting supplies and equipment efficiently to support project execution.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for optimal paint adhesion.
- Adhered to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment on job sites.
Operator
McLaughlin Body
Anderson
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Executed quality checks on finished products to identify defects.
- Ensured clean and organized workstations to promote safety and efficiency.
- Classified defects from finished orders for accurate record tracking and analysis.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
Painter
Matkins Painting
Anderson
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Prepared surfaces through sanding, scraping, and cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Applied paint using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment efficiently.
- Ensured proper safety protocols were followed during all painting tasks.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure timely project completion and maintain quality standards.
Operator
Electrolux
Anderson
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated machinery to assemble home appliances efficiently.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported malfunctions promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly workflows.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products for defects.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations throughout shifts.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Cook Shift Leader
Texas Roadhouse
Anderson
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Led kitchen staff by delegating tasks effectively during busy shifts to ensure smooth operations.
- Prepared high-quality dishes according to Texas Roadhouse recipes and standards.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures for optimal food quality.
- Trained new cooks on proper food handling techniques.
- Addressed customer concerns about food quality or service promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Verified accuracy of food orders before dispatch, ensuring customer satisfaction and reducing order errors.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mechatronics
Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SCSkills
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Timely completion
- Project management
- Technical drawing
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
Painter/ Driver
Matkins Painting
04.2022 - Current
Operator
McLaughlin Body
11.2021 - 04.2022
Painter
Matkins Painting
04.2021 - 11.2021
Operator
Electrolux
03.2020 - 01.2021
Cook Shift Leader
Texas Roadhouse
04.2017 - 01.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Mechatronics
Tri-County Technical College