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Alejandro Ulloa-Ceja

Sparks,NV

Summary

Directed teams in commercial and residential painting projects, leveraging 15 years of experience. Oversaw the application of wall coverings, faux finishes, and various coatings to achieve desired aesthetics. Facilitated clear communication in both Spanish and English, fostering a collaborative work environment. Mentored apprentices, resulting in improved performance and craftsmanship among team members. Assessed project specifications to optimize material usage and resource management. Established strong partnerships with contractors and trades on-site, enhancing project efficiency. Pursued professional development opportunities to refine skills and maintain exceptional quality in all work.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Painter/Paper Hanger

WPI Local 567
Reno, NV
04.2019 - Current

Painter

Eldorado Resort Casino
Reno, NV
04.2016 - 04.2019

Finish Specialist

Mountain Forge Inc.
Truckee, CA
04.2014 - 04.2016

Painter

Bruce Olson Construction
Verdi, NV
04.2010 - 04.2014

Education

High School Diploma -

Galena Highschool
Reno, NV
06.2011

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish and English, enhancing communication and promoting effective teamwork in diverse, multicultural work environments
  • Led and organized work crews, ensuring tasks were completed on time and to specification
  • Provided leadership, training, and mentorship to apprentices and fellow painters, fostering skill development, teamwork, and instilling safety practices and technical skills
  • Effectively communicated with customers, co-workers, and contractors to coordinate project timelines and expectations
  • Managed time efficiently to meet tight project deadlines while maintaining high-quality work
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, building lasting relationships and exceeding client expectations
  • Resolved on-site issues by using problem-solving skills to maintain progress and meet deadlines
  • Completed Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) to identify hazards and ensure safe work practices on job sites, contributing to a proactive safety culture
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, ensuring every aspect of the job met high standards of quality
  • Estimated project costs and material needs, ensuring budget compliance and cost-effective solutions
  • OSHA certified, consistently adhering to safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe job site
  • Applied paint with precision using brushes, rollers, and sprayers to achieve high-quality, professional finishes
  • Skilled in surface repair, including patching and drywall work, ensuring flawless surfaces for painting
  • Knowledgeable in a wide variety of paint types and finishes, including eco-friendly and high-durability coatings
  • Conducted thorough surface preparation, including sanding, cleaning, and priming, to ensure optimal paint adhesion
  • Safely operated lifts and scaffolding to access work areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards
  • Maintained and repaired equipment, including sprayers and compressors, to ensure optimal performance and safety
  • Skilled in various types of Faux Finish applications some include, woodgraining marbleing, stone look, metal patina finishes
  • Specialized in various different wall covering including commercial vinyl, custom paper back, 3m Di-Noc, murals and stencils

Certification

  • 30-hour Osha
  • Scaffold User/Erector/Dismantler Training
  • Swing Stage
  • Class 4 Lift Truck & Class 7 Telehandler
  • MEWP 3A, 3b Operator

Languages

English, Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Journeyman Painter/Paper Hanger

WPI Local 567
04.2019 - Current

Painter

Eldorado Resort Casino
04.2016 - 04.2019

Finish Specialist

Mountain Forge Inc.
04.2014 - 04.2016

Painter

Bruce Olson Construction
04.2010 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Galena Highschool
Alejandro Ulloa-Ceja