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Christian Garcia

Madison,WI

Summary

Bilingual Painter and Playground & Landscape Technician with hands-on experience in playground installation, landscaping, concrete work, and snow removal. Known for reliability, strong work ethic, and ability to take initiative when needed. Has led small painting projects independently and is occasionally trusted to coordinate tasks or assist team members in the absence of supervisors. Eager to continue growing in technical and leadership skills within construction and outdoor project work.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Playground & Landscape Technician

Madison Commercial Landscapes
12.2023 - Current

• Installed playground structures and hardware systems with precision and safety.
• Contributed to landscaping projects: sod, mulch, irrigation, grading, and decorative stone installation.
• Operated heavy equipment including Bobcats and concrete saws.
• Assisted with sidewalk and concrete tasks, ensuring clean finishes.
• Occasionally assigned to coordinate specific tasks and support coworkers in team efforts.
• Participated in snow removal operations for city buildings during winter.
• Maintained consistent work under varying weather and job site conditions.

Lead Painter

(Personal Projects)
2023 - Current

• Managed small residential and commercial painting projects independently.
• Consulted with clients, prepared surfaces, selected materials, and completed jobs on deadline.
• Maintained quality standards and ensured customer satisfaction from start to finish.

Painter Supervisor

Renovation Pro LLC
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Applied paint, stain and varnish to wood, metal, plastic and drywall both inside and outside of residential dwellings using sprayers, brushes and rollers.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats.
  • Set up scaffolding and ladders to access elevated surfaces safely, following OSHA and company guidelines for proper equipment usage.
  • Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project.
  • Provided leadership and training to newly hired employees to supply knowledge to improve performance.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Painter

Carlson Construction LLC
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.

Manager's Assistant

Hardware Store
01.2018 - 10.2021
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Supervised counting cash drawers and made bank deposits as part of store opening and closing procedures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration / Marketing Mention

Rafael Belloso Chacin University

High School Diploma -

Colegio Nuestra Señora Del Carmen

Skills

    Heavy Equipment Operation (Bobcat, Skid Steer, Excavator)
    Playground Installation & Hardware Assembly
    Landscape Projects & Job Site Support
    Concrete Work (Sidewalk Prep, Pouring, Finishing)
    Snow Removal & Winter Maintenance
    Independent Project Execution (Painting)
    Occasional Task Leadership & Team Guidance
    OSHA Safety Awareness
    Time Management & Physical Endurance
    Bilingual Communication (English/Spanish)
    Adaptability & Problem Solving On-Site
    Customer Interaction & Clean Work Practices

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

Playground & Landscape Technician

Madison Commercial Landscapes
12.2023 - Current

Painter Supervisor

Renovation Pro LLC
10.2022 - 11.2023

Painter

Carlson Construction LLC
10.2021 - 10.2022

Manager's Assistant

Hardware Store
01.2018 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Colegio Nuestra Señora Del Carmen

Lead Painter

(Personal Projects)
2023 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration / Marketing Mention

Rafael Belloso Chacin University