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GENERAL LABORER
Professional Summary

Detail-oriented General Laborer with ability to learn new things and past experience in and construction. Diligent in performing various tasks accurately, including cleaning, transporting materials and maintaining equipment. Efficient Painter dedicated to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Knowledgeable Painter bringing 10 years of experience in building maintenance and construction positions. Expert in preparing surfaces, applying paints and smoothing finishes. Talented Painter experienced in residential and commercial painting, from applying paints, solvents and sealants to performing minor maintenance and repairs. Over 10 years working with established painting company.

Skills
  • Job site preparation
  • Door installation
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization
  • Roofing
  • Self-motivated
  • Drywalling
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Landscaping
  • Inspection and repair
  • Repair work understanding
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Testing, repair and troubleshooting
  • Wall repair
  • Drywall and trim specialist
  • Team Player
  • Construction professional
  • Team oversight
Work History
General LaborerHireQuest Direct - Columbia, SC05/2018 - Current
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks, including, sweeping, pulling weeds, painting and power washing
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort
Professional PainterJSK Complete Renovations - Columbia, SC09/2013 - 07/2016
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Selected proper amount and type of thinners and accelerant to be used for each specific job.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Cleaned exterior of buildings using motorized power washer.
  • Minimized disruption of client space and thoroughly cleaned up after completion of each job.
  • Protected all surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends, depending on shifting needs of each project.
  • Maintained thorough and accurate records of all disposed paint, paint tools and cleaning rags.
  • Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
  • Planned, organized and scheduled work.
  • Managed customer expectations with open consultations and frequent communication.
Maintenance WorkerJSK Complete Renovations - Columbia, SC09/2013 - 07/2016
  • Performed minor wall repair to maintain walls, including installing drywall and repairing and applying wallpaper.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing all entrances and exits.
  • Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions and other similar structures in preparation for repairs.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to ensure superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Performed plumbing repairs to provide consistent facility upkeep and prevent property damage from water.
  • Reported issues to Boss so that effective resolutions could be immediately put into place.
  • Checked for storm damage around property and contacted Boss with findings.
  • Monitored buildings for repair needs and completed scheduled preventative maintenance.
  • Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet carbon monoxide and fire standards and safeguard personnel.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Performed locksmithing tasks by installing new locks, door handles and door closers with screw driver and screw driver gun.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs effectively, improving overall employee satisfaction
  • Inspected fire extinguisher equipment to maintain safe environment for workers or residents.
  • Supervised upkeep of entire facility and contacted supervisors with service repair needs.
General LaborerAction Labor - Columbia, SC10/2018 - 12/2018
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized to maximize team efficiency and productivity.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
Education
High School DiplomaEau Claire High School - Columbia, SC05/2013
Some College (No Degree): Business Administration And ManagementBenedict College - Columbia, SC
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • HireQuest Direct
  • JSK Complete Renovations
  • Action Labor

School Attended

  • Eau Claire High School
  • Benedict College

Job Titles Held:

  • General Laborer
  • Professional Painter
  • Maintenance Worker

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree) : Business Administration And Management

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