Abel Castro
Bells,TX
Summary
Skilled Residential Painter with strong background in residential paint jobs, both interior and exterior. Strengths include thorough understanding of different types of paints, finish knowledge, and proper application techniques. Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality work while maintaining safety standards and cleanliness. Previous work has consistently resulted in enhanced curb appeal and customer satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Dream Painters LLC
Bells, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Plumbing Apprentice
Ramon Treviso
Sherman, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs.
- Replaced faulty valves, faucets, washers, gaskets and seals.
- Installed gas piping for stoves, furnaces, water heaters and other appliances.
Carpenter
Reynaga Construction
Dallas, TX
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
Residential Painter
DTX Elite Painters
Dallas, TX
04.2017 - 06.2022
- Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes.
- Applied primers, sealers, undercoats, topcoats and lacquers according to specified colors.
- Utilized airless sprayers to apply paint on walls in a uniform manner.
- Cleaned up after completion of each job with the use of solvents or water-based products.
- Inspected finished work for quality assurance purposes before signing off on the job.
- Gathered necessary supplies such as brushes, rollers, tape measurer prior to beginning work on any given project.
- Used drop cloths and plastic sheets to protect furniture from paint splatters.
- Provided estimates for cost of labor and materials required for projects upon request.
- Removed old wallpaper before beginning painting tasks when necessary.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bells High School
Bells, TX05-2022
Skills
- Pressure Washing
- Project Estimation
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Scheduling
- Attention to Detail
- Project Management
- Problem-Solving
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Owner
Dream Painters LLC
04.2024 - Current
Plumbing Apprentice
Ramon Treviso
05.2023 - Current
Carpenter
Reynaga Construction
06.2022 - 05.2024
Residential Painter
DTX Elite Painters
04.2017 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Bells High School