Dominick Garcia
Kerrville
Summary
Seasoned Paint Lead with background in supervising and coordinating painting projects. Experience includes planning, scheduling, preparing surfaces, matching colors and finishing jobs on time and within budget. Strong leadership skills, knowledge of safety protocols and ability to troubleshoot common paint-related issues. Significant impact made through improved workflow efficiencies and enhanced quality control measures in previous roles.
Craftsman in custom woodworking, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in precision cutting, intricate joinery, and finishing techniques. Excel in time management, creativity, and problem-solving to deliver exceptional workmanship on every project.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Paint Lead / Project lead
Joshua Cade Craftsman
Kerrville
05.2021 - Current
- Supervised team members to ensure quality and efficiency in painting tasks.
- Coordinated paint color selection and material procurement with clients and vendors.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and painting techniques for optimal performance.
- Managed inventory of paints, tools, and equipment for effective project execution.
- Developed schedules to streamline work phases and meet project deadlines efficiently.
- Collaborated with contractors to address client needs and project specifications promptly.
- Performed minor repairs on equipment as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed work orders.
- Developed daily production schedules for painting operations.
- Supervised team members to ensure safe operation of equipment and adherence to established procedures.
- Organized and maintained paint booth, including cleaning and organizing materials.
- Investigated any discrepancies between actual results and expected outcomes in order to determine root causes.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain supplies in a timely manner while keeping costs low.
- Evaluated quality control standards for finished products prior to delivery.
- Analyzed data from production reports in order to identify trends or issues affecting efficiency.
- Inspected, mixed, matched, and applied paint to surfaces according to specifications.
- Assisted in developing safety protocols for working with hazardous materials such as solvents and thinners.
- Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
- Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Removed old finishes by stripping, sanding or using water or abrasive blasting.
- Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
- Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
- Led project teams to ensure timely completion of craft projects.
- Developed and implemented project plans, schedules and budgets.
Yard Maintenance Worker
Private Employers
Kerrville
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated lawn care equipment to maintain residential and commercial properties.
- Cleared debris and litter from yards and outdoor spaces regularly.
- Assisted in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance landscaping.
- Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete yard projects efficiently.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly.
- Cut down dead trees with chainsaws when needed.
- Performed regular maintenance on mowers, blowers, trimmers, edgers, and other yard equipment.
- Loaded debris into trucks for removal from job sites.
- Installed new plants and landscaping features such as trees, bushes, flowers, and decorative rocks.
Education
Fredericksburg GED
Fredericksburg, TXSkills
- Paint application
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Color selection
- Inventory management
- Customer relationship management
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Project scheduling
- Training development
- Time management
- Collaboration skills
- Conflict resolution
- Health and safety compliance
- Project management experience
- Paint application expertise
- Crew supervision
- Site safety
- Blueprint reading proficiency
- Project deadlines
- Production planning
- Adherence to deadlines
- Quality control monitoring
Timeline
Yard Maintenance Worker
Private Employers
04.2025 - 06.2025
Paint Lead / Project lead
Joshua Cade Craftsman
05.2021 - Current
Fredericksburg GED