Alan Merlus
Bellingham,WA
Summary
Productive Drywall Hanger skilled in all facets of drywall projects. Dedicated to maintaining workplace safety and efficiency while completing quality work under stringent deadlines.
Skilled Drywall Finisher with background in both residential and commercial projects. Familiarity with all stages of drywall finishing, including taping, mudding, sanding and texturing, ensures quality workmanship. Strengths include adherence to safety protocols, ability to meet tight deadlines and strong teamwork skills. Previous roles consistently resulted in high customer satisfaction and repeat business due to quality of work. Always willing to do the right thing to get the job done.
Skilled in installing and repairing drywall, with experience across residential and commercial projects. Known for precision in fitting, measuring, and securing ceiling tiles and drywall panels. Strengths include efficient use of tools, understanding of materials for different environments, and ability to work effectively in teams or independently. Contributed to enhancing structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of numerous buildings through careful installation and maintenance work.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Drywall Finisher
Infinito drywall
, WA
01.2019 - Current
- Applied additional sealing coats to repair uneven surfaces and provide quality finish.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams for accurate measurements when installing drywall panels.
- Applied several layers of joint compound in order to create a smooth finish.
Warehouse Worker
Lamons Gasket Company
Bellingham, WA, WA
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Kept daily inventory of stock
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
- Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
Cook
Peace Health Medical Center
Bellingham, WA
07.2014 - 08.2017
- Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
- Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
- Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
- Always making sure food is being prepared in a safe manner to avoid cross contamination/ food born illnesses.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
- Monitored supply inventory and rotated stock to maintain optimal freshness and reduce waste.
- Received and stored food and supplies.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Cook
Soyhouse vietnamese cuisine
Bellingham, WA
12.2013 - 07.2014
- Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
- Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
- Stir frys and pho have been masterd
- Slice and portion meats
Education
High School Diploma -
Squalicum High School
Bellingham, WA06-2010
Skills
- Attentive to detail
- Reliable and consistent
- Excellent work ethic
- Worksite preparation
- Stand up forklift operator
- Fluent in English and spanish and learning italian and Russian
- Plenty of warehouse experience
- Skilled in maintenance and organization
Timeline
Drywall Finisher
Infinito drywall
01.2019 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Lamons Gasket Company
10.2017 - 12.2017
Cook
Peace Health Medical Center
07.2014 - 08.2017
Cook
Soyhouse vietnamese cuisine
12.2013 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Squalicum High School