ANGELICA MENDOZA-MENDOZA
Marana,AZ
Summary
Diligent Taper experienced in drywall installation, joint taping, and surface preparation for optimal painting readiness. Achieved high productivity through effective time management and teamwork in physically demanding environments. Focused on delivering quality results under tight deadlines while ensuring safe job site setup.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Drywall Taper
SST
Reno, Nevada
04.2026 - Current
- Applied joint compound and tape on drywall seams
- Smoothed wall joints using trowels, knives, and sanding tools.
- Prepared surfaces for finishing by cleaning, patching, and feathering edges.
- Fire caulk walls and penetrations to ensure fire safety.
- Paint walls for a final finish utilizing paint roller to apply primer and acrylic paint.
Taper/Finisher
Mkb Construction
Phoenix, Arizona
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Prepared the drywall for paint and wallpaper by applying paper or fiberglass mesh tape to cover seams, smoothing the tape, and applying finishing compound.
- Utilized an assortment of automatic taping tools to ensure proficiency and adequate time management.
- Utilized safety power tools to execute high-quality finishes efficiently.
- Maintained clean work environment and upheld safety standards, ensuring compliance with quality benchmarks.
- Applied acrylic, fire, and clean room sealants to walls and penetrations for effective sealing solutions.
- Applied primer, acrylic paint, as well as epoxy paint to walls for final finish.
Taper/Finisher
E & K of Phoenix
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Prepared drywall for paint and wallpaper by applying paper or fiberglass mesh tape to cover seams, smoothing tape, and applying finishing compound to ensure a flawless finish.
- Utilized safety power tools to execute high-quality work on drywall installations and finishes.
- Ensured a clean work environment and upheld safety standards to achieve the required quality benchmarks.
- OSHA 10 Certified, Forklift Certified, Scissor Lift Certified, Boom Lift Certified, and First Aid including CPR.
Taper/Finisher
MKB Construction
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Prepared drywall for paint and wallpaper by applying paper or fiberglass mesh tape, smoothing seams, and applying finishing compound for a flawless surface.
- Utilized safety power tools to execute high-quality work while maintaining compliance with safety standards.
- Ensured a clean work environment and upheld safety standards to achieve the required quality benchmarks.
- Obtained OSHA 10 certification and First Aid certification, including CPR training.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Cholla High Magnet School
Tucson, Az 02.2013 - 01.2016
Skills
- Drywall installation
- Experienced working with power tools
- Able to lift 50 pounds
- Willing to work in a fast paced environment
- Proficient in reading, writing, and math skills
- Ability to comprehend, analyze, and evaluate a variety of situations to come up with valuable solutions to problems and optimize work efficiency
- Able to work with a variety of individuals within a team or independently
- Ability to communicate with oral and written language
- Proficient with Windows operating systems
- Served 8 years in United States Navy
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish
NAVY Reserves
English, Spanish
Timeline
Drywall Taper
SST
04.2026 - Current
Taper/Finisher
Mkb Construction
09.2024 - 02.2025
Taper/Finisher
E & K of Phoenix
01.2022 - 01.2025
Taper/Finisher
MKB Construction
01.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma - General Studies
Cholla High Magnet School
02.2013 - 01.2016