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Christopher Spencer

Phoenix,AZ
Christopher Spencer

Summary

Proven Drywall Finisher with a track record of excellence at DPR Construction, I bring a blend of meticulous attention to detail and robust teamwork skills. Mastering hand and power tools, I've consistently enhanced productivity and customer satisfaction. My adaptability and commitment to safety underscore my professional ethos, achieving high-quality finishes in every project. Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with hands-on experience in drywall installation and finishing. Successfully completed numerous residential and commercial projects, ensuring smooth and polished surfaces. Demonstrated expertise in taping, mudding, and sanding, consistently delivering quality results and meeting project deadlines. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

33
years of professional experience

Work History

DPR Construction

Drywall Finisher
09.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Increased job efficiency with mastery of various hand tools and power tools, such as trowels, joint knives, and sanders.
  • Optimized productivity levels with proper maintenance of tools and equipment for uninterrupted work flow.
  • Achieved smooth and consistent wall surfaces by applying drywall compound and sanding.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to prioritize tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in high-quality finishes.
  • Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and properly disposing of debris.
  • Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
  • Ensured timely project completion by efficiently hanging and finishing drywalls in residential and commercial buildings.

MKB Constitution

Drywall Finisher/ Metal Stud Framing
03.2019 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Completed metal stud framing projects within deadlines, ensuring timely progress of construction work.
  • Stayed current on industry trends, implementing knowledge into daily practices to maintain competitive edge in the field of metal stud framing.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining fabrication processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production quotas through diligent work ethic and attention to detail.

Pete King Construction

Drywall Finisher
08.2017 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Increased job efficiency with mastery of various hand tools and power tools, such as trowels, joint knives, and sanders.
  • Optimized productivity levels with proper maintenance of tools and equipment for uninterrupted work flow.
  • Achieved smooth and consistent wall surfaces by applying drywall compound and sanding.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to prioritize tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in high-quality finishes.
  • Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and properly disposing of debris.
  • Minimized errors during installations through careful interpretation of blueprints, sketches or verbal instructions from supervisors or clients.

Unicor Industries

Cable Manufacturing
08.2012 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Davidson Concert Inc.

Concrete Form Setter
05.1989 - 08.1998

Job overview

  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • 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.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Enhanced overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with team members and supervisors on project progress.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to [Number] pounds.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Collaborated with fellow form setters to complete projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Poured, vibrated, and graded concrete.

Education

Tuba City High School
Tuba City, AZ

High School Diploma from Arizona Requirements
05.1989

University Overview

Took a carpentry class junior and senior year

Took a welding class junior and senior year

Skills

  • Joint taping
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Concise time-management
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Wall framing
  • Customer service
  • Corner bead installation
  • Patchwork expertise
  • Level 5 finishing
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Drop ceiling installation
  • Drywall repair
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Moisture-resistant drywall
  • Curved surface finishing
  • Stilts usage
  • Drywall lift operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Texture application
  • Acoustical ceiling installation
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Worksite safety
  • Sanding techniques
  • Drywall installation
  • Bullnose finishing
  • Sanding
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Compound mixing
  • Smooth finishing
  • Compound application
  • Attentive to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Job site cleanup
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Power tool usage
  • Active listening
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Physical strength
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Drywall Finisher
DPR Construction
09.2021 - 09.2022
Drywall Finisher/ Metal Stud Framing
MKB Constitution
03.2019 - 09.2021
Drywall Finisher
Pete King Construction
08.2017 - 06.2019
Cable Manufacturing
Unicor Industries
08.2012 - 08.2017
Concrete Form Setter
Davidson Concert Inc.
05.1989 - 08.1998
Tuba City High School
High School Diploma from Arizona Requirements
Christopher Spencer