Antonino Sciacca
Middle Village
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented painter with a strong work ethic, honed at the New York City Housing Authority. Expert in surface preparation and spray painting, consistently delivering high-quality results on time. A dependable team player, I excel in problem-solving and maintaining safety standards, ensuring project success in both residential and commercial settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painter
New York City Housing Authority
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in preparing surfaces for painting, ensuring proper cleaning and priming techniques were followed.
- Applied various paint types using brushes, rollers, and sprayers to achieve desired finishes.
- Followed safety protocols by utilizing personal protective equipment during all painting tasks.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they were clean and in good working condition.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently within designated timelines.
- Understood and implemented best practices for interior and exterior painting applications.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
Laborer Foreman
Vali Industries
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Coordinated daily labor activities to optimize workforce efficiency and productivity.
- Utilized safety protocols and equipment to maintain a secure work environment.
- Supervised team members, providing guidance on best practices and operational procedures.
- Facilitated communication between crews to enhance project workflow and minimize delays.
- Trained new laborers on equipment use and safety regulations, fostering skill development.
- Implemented well-defined instructions to help each crew member understand assignments.
- Streamlined workflow by conducting regular site inspections and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Observed workers and quickly identified problems, implementing corrective actions to eliminate work errors.
- Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.
- Promoted safe work environments through consistent enforcement of safety rules and regulations among crew members.
- Reduced construction errors by implementing detailed safety protocols for crew members.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics correctly to make accurate decisions about jobsite work.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently developing contingency plans when unforeseen circumstances arose during projects.
- Maintained ideal safety standards and consistently low accident record.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and creating tailored training programs to address weaknesses.
- Maintained organized job sites by enforcing strict cleanliness standards among crew members.
Laborer
Vali Industries
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in training new laborers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
Concrete Laborer
Pinnacle Industries, II
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Assisted in site preparation, including form setting and excavation tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within scheduled timelines.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety compliance.
- Supported senior laborers in complex tasks, enhancing team efficiency on-site.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily job site cleanup tasks, promoting overall safety standards.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the setup and dismantling of concrete forms and frameworks.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Prevented job site accidents by adhering to established safety protocols during all phases of construction operations.
- Supported project success with setup and removal of scaffolding and temporary structures.
- Fostered safer work environment by promptly addressing and reporting potential hazards.
- Improved safety on job site with rigorous adherence to OSHA standards and protocols.
- Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
Driver/Supervisor of Operations
Bamm Dumpsters
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Coordinated schedules and routes for optimal efficiency, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Safely drove truck with materials to various destinations in New York.
- Inspected truck equipment such as tires, brakes, gas, oil, etc.
- Remained alert and prepared to protect crew against danger.
- Monitored loading of rubbish materials to maintain truck load capacity maximums and adhere to roadway load limits.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
Education
GED -
Grover Cleceland
Ridgewood, NYSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Exterior painting
- Effective multitasking
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Self-directed and motivated
- Time management
- Punctual and dependable
- Surface preparation
- Hand and power tools
- Caulking and crack filling
- Touch-up painting
- Wall repair
- Commercial painting
- Creative thinking
- Spray painting
- Excellent communication
- Painting restoration
- Finishing techniques
- Drywall installation
- Brush technique mastery
- Scope of work planning
- Italian and Spanish fluency
Accomplishments
- Gained dozens of new clients through word-of-mouth recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Promoted from laborer to foreman after just 18months with the company.
- Supervised team of four staff members.
Certification
- Mold remediation
- RRP (remove, renovate, paint) lead removal
- Traffic control and Flagging
- CPR
- Site Safety
- OSHA 30
- 8 hr Fall prevention
- 2 hr Drug and Alcohol
- Spotter
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Painter
New York City Housing Authority
10.2023 - Current
Laborer Foreman
Vali Industries
03.2023 - 10.2023
Laborer
Vali Industries
05.2021 - 03.2023
Concrete Laborer
Pinnacle Industries, II
11.2019 - 04.2021
Driver/Supervisor of Operations
Bamm Dumpsters
07.2019 - 10.2019
GED -
Grover Cleceland
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