Andrew Kelly
Clearwater,FL
Summary
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to learn different tasks. Disciplined and focused on completing highest quality construction work. Skilled builder with manual dexterity, depth perception and reading and math skills to add value to diverse job site roles. Committed to learning skilled trades and to long-range career in field. Inside / Outside painting and texture experience. Fast Learner, Dependable Team Player.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction /Professional Painter
Cic Real Estate
Clearwater, Florida
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
- Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
- Provided assistance to lead painter during preparation stages of the job.
- Moved furniture, ladders, drop cloths and other equipment as needed.
- Protected floors, carpets and furnishings from paint spills or splatters.
- Sprayed texture onto walls using airless sprayers or hoppers.
- Fitted insulation between studs of framed walls prior to covering them with drywall sheets.
- Repaired damaged structures using appropriate methods such as hammering, sawing, drilling.
- Connected headers over windows and doorways in order to provide support for the structure's load bearing capacity.
- Fastened sub-flooring panels securely in place before installing floor coverings such as carpets or vinyl tiles.
Construction Assistant
J & J construction
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
Auto Detailer
Crash Champions
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Restored luster to vehicle interiors, including upholstery and vinyl.
- Polished windows and mirrors of vehicles and equipment.
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
- Reported daily work progress and encountered problems to management.
Auto Detailer
Auto Salon Of Orlando
10.2017 - 12.2021
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Refilled gas tanks and documented fluid levels.
- Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
Thermoform
Pendaform
03.2014 - 07.2016
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Successfully operated heavy equipment such as forklifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Ran errands and provided general office support in a professional environment.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates.
- Reviewed, implemented and updated company records related to team activities for future reference.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
Cook Shift Leader
Krazy Street Bar & Grill
04.2011 - 07.2013
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
- Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Material Handler
Pearson Education
04.2010 - 02.2011
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
Forklift Operator
Golden Companies
06.2008 - 07.2010
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
Education
Osha 10+ Hours - Welding
Southern Technical College
Orlando, FL07.2020
Skills
- Detailing Equipment
- Hand Brushes
- Creative Solutions
- Staff Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Quality Control
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Critical Thinking
- PPE Compliance
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Planning and Coordination
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Shipping and Receiving
- Basic Math Aptitude
- Safety Awareness
- Assembly Lines
- Material Packaging
- Pallet Construction
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Scaffold building
- Power Tool Operation
- Worksite safety
- Carpentry
- Worksite preparation
- Demolition
- Materials Loading
- Construction
- Flooring Installation
- Window Installation
- Framing
- Faux Finishing
- Surface Preparation
- Painting equipment operation
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Drywall Repair
Timeline
Construction /Professional Painter
Cic Real Estate
08.2023 - 05.2024
Construction Assistant
J & J construction
03.2023 - 07.2023
Auto Detailer
Crash Champions
06.2022 - 02.2023
Auto Detailer
Auto Salon Of Orlando
10.2017 - 12.2021
Thermoform
Pendaform
03.2014 - 07.2016
Cook Shift Leader
Krazy Street Bar & Grill
04.2011 - 07.2013
Material Handler
Pearson Education
04.2010 - 02.2011
Forklift Operator
Golden Companies
06.2008 - 07.2010
Osha 10+ Hours - Welding
Southern Technical College