Cedric Preston
Houston
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Scaffold Builder
Brock
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
- Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
- Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
- Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
- Reduced workplace accidents with proper inspection and maintenance of scaffold components.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete Number scaffolding projects on-time and under budget.
- Carried materials and equipment weighing up to Number pounds onto job sites in various climates and weather conditions.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all personnel onsite.
- Assisted in crane operations for heavy lifting tasks, ensuring seamless integration between scaffold assembly teams and other trades onsite.
Painter
Mitsubishi Logistics
03.2022 - 04.2024
- 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 surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Painter
Apache Industrial Services
08.2019 - 02.2022
- Paint tanks pipes an etc
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- 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.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
General Laborer
Coastal Staffing
04.2015 - 07.2019
- Clean the shop/help welders
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
Pipefitter Helper
COASTAL INDUSTRIES
02.2012 - 04.2019
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
Education
High school diploma - GED
Legacy High School
03.2010
Skills
- Warehouse Experience
- Forklift
- Packaging
- Cleaning Experience
- Assembly
- Construction
- Mowing
- Maintenance
- Landscape Maintenance
- Load & Unload
- Lawn Care
- Materials Handling
- Shipping & Receiving
- Order Picking
- Pallet Jack
- Groundskeeping
- Driving
- Customer service
- Order Picker
- Carpentry
- Tree Trimming
- Labor
- Paint
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Scaffold Builder
Brock
04.2024 - 03.2025
Painter
Mitsubishi Logistics
03.2022 - 04.2024
Painter
Apache Industrial Services
08.2019 - 02.2022
General Laborer
Coastal Staffing
04.2015 - 07.2019
Pipefitter Helper
COASTAL INDUSTRIES
02.2012 - 04.2019
High school diploma - GED
Legacy High School
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