Dustin Batton
Auburndale,FL
Summary
Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Painter
CAE Construction
Lake Wales, FL
02.2024 - Current
- Prepared walls and other surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, patching and filling holes.
- Applied primers, sealers and undercoats using brushes, rollers or spray guns.
- Cleaned up work area after completion of the project, disposing of all waste materials properly.
Assembler
M&C Assemblies
Auburndale, Florida
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
- Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
- Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
Punch List Technician
GHO Homes
Vero Beach, FL
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed, including parts used, labor hours and other related costs.
- Assisted in preparing surfaces for painting by removing old paint, filling holes and cracks, sanding, taping off areas, and applying putty.
- Cleaned up job sites after each day's work was complete.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during the entire painting process.
Cable Installation Technician
Sole Proprietorship
Auburndale, FL
01.2013 - 02.2020
- Performed installation and troubleshooting of cable systems including coax, fiber optics, and other types of cabling.
- Assisted customers with technical support for cable connections and TV programming.
- Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Confirmed compliance with all industry standards and regulations related to cabling and telecommunications.
- Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.
Handyman
Sole Proprietorship
Auburndale, FL
02.2006 - 01.2013
- Assessed customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
- Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
- Installed window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
- Painted walls and ceilings to refresh the look of a room or area.
Parachute Rigger
United States Navy, USN
05.2002 - 02.2006
- Inspected, packed and maintained parachutes according to manufacturer specifications.
- Repaired and replaced damaged or worn components of parachutes.
- Maintained records of all completed work orders related to parachute rigging operations.
- Documented maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Followed strict safety protocols while packing, inspecting, repairing and maintaining parachutes.
Education
Training Certificate - Forklift Operation
American Forklift Training
Orlando, FL05-2024
Low Voltage Certification - Cable, Data, VOIP
Valencia College
Orlando, FL01-2014
Training Certificate - Parachute Rigging
U.S. Navy Parachute School
Pensacola, FL12-2002
Trade Certificate - Urban Forestry
Pine Knot Job Corps
Pine Knot, KY04-2002
GED -
Pine Knot Job Corps
Pine Knot, KY01-2001
Skills
- Estimating Material Needs
- Protective Coating Application
- Brush and Roller Techniques
- Safety protocols and oversight
- Drywall Repair
- Surface Preparation
- Planning and scheduling
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Equipment Repair
- Visual inspections
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Assurance
- Excellent Communication
- Customer Service
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-Solving
- Power and hand tools
- Team Collaboration
- Strong Work Ethic
- Punctual and Dependable
- Scheduling
- Safety awareness
- Safety understanding
- Exceptional time management
Timeline
Commercial Painter
CAE Construction
02.2024 - Current
Assembler
M&C Assemblies
01.2023 - 01.2024
Punch List Technician
GHO Homes
08.2021 - 06.2022
Cable Installation Technician
Sole Proprietorship
01.2013 - 02.2020
Handyman
Sole Proprietorship
02.2006 - 01.2013
Parachute Rigger
United States Navy, USN
05.2002 - 02.2006
Training Certificate - Forklift Operation
American Forklift Training
Low Voltage Certification - Cable, Data, VOIP
Valencia College
Training Certificate - Parachute Rigging
U.S. Navy Parachute School
Trade Certificate - Urban Forestry
Pine Knot Job Corps
GED -
Pine Knot Job Corps