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Alex Ortega

Waterloo

Summary

Dedicated home remodeling professional with 1+ years of experience in drywall installation, flooring measurement, and residential painting. Skilled in achieving seamless finishes and ensuring precision in all tasks. Recently graduated high school in June 2024, bringing a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Remodeling Assistant

Self Employed
Waterloo, IA
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in planning and executing home renovation projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications
  • Coordinated material procurement and inventory management for various remodeling tasks
  • Supported skilled tradespeople with installation of fixtures, flooring, and cabinetry
  • Maintained a clean and organized job site to promote safety and efficiency
  • Hung drywall panels on walls or ceilings, securely fastening them with nails or screws
  • Taped and mudded joints between drywall panels, achieving seamless transitions for painting or wallpapering
  • Measured and cut flooring materials to fit specific room dimensions with precision
  • Applied paint or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers in a precise and efficient manner

Education

Wind Technician Certification -

North Iowa Area Community College/UpTower INC
Mason City, IA
02-2026

High School Diploma -

West High School
Waterloo, IA
06-2024

Skills

  • Door hanging
  • Framing construction
  • Insulation work
  • Fixture replacement
  • Drywall installation
  • Countertop installation
  • Cabinet assembly

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • GWO BST (verified by WINDA)
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • NFPA 70E Low Voltage Qualified

Timeline

Home Remodeling Assistant

Self Employed
06.2024 - Current

Wind Technician Certification -

North Iowa Area Community College/UpTower INC

High School Diploma -

West High School