Benjamin Whitney
Shapleigh,ME
Summary
Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter/Blaster Painter
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery , ME
2023.06 - 2024.03
- Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
- Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
- Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
- Ensured proper ventilation while using solvents or oil-based paints ;.
- Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Set up blast rooms with appropriate safety controls.
- Removed sand, paint, grease, tar or rust from [Material] surfaces.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
Saco
2022.12 - 2023.06
- Responsible for unloading all packages from trucks
- Responsible for setting aside IC's (incompatible freight) from the belt, and moving them to the correct outgoing truck
2021.06 - 2022.12
- In charge of pizza station and employees assigned to pizza station
- Responsible for preparation work for the day, cleaning the station after closing, and assuring every pizza was made properly to order, and in timely fashion
- Responsible for training new hires.
Education
High School Diploma -
Presque Isle High School
Presque Isle, ME06.2021
Skills
- Restaurant experience
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Responsibility
- Surface Preparation
- Paint mixing
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Respirator operation
- Primer Application
- Power and hand tools
- Safety awareness
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Personal Protective Equipment
Timeline
Painter/Blaster Painter
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
2023.06 - 2024.03
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
2022.12 - 2023.06
2021.06 - 2022.12
High School Diploma -
Presque Isle High School
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