EDUARDO NUQUEZ

The Bronx

Summary

Dependable and results-driven painting and construction professional with over a decade of hands-on experience at Red Oak Renovations Corp. in NYC. Highly skilled in surface preparation, interior and exterior painting, finishing techniques, and basic carpentry. Recognized for a meticulous eye for detail, strong work ethic, and ability to collaborate effectively in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Known for meeting tight deadlines while ensuring high-quality, long-lasting finishes and client satisfaction.

Overview

years of professional experience

2009

years of post-secondary education

Work History

Painter / Construction Professional

Red Oak Renovations Corp.

Queens

11.2013 - Current

Delivered high-quality painting and renovation services on residential and commercial projects across NYC.
Prepared interior and exterior surfaces by scraping, sanding, caulking, patching, and priming.
Applied a wide range of coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment for a smooth and durable finish.
Conducted minor carpentry repairs and collaborated with other trades to ensure full project completion.
Maintained a clean, organized, and safe worksite, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and jobsite standards.
Assisted in project scheduling and material planning to keep renovations on track and within budget.
Consulted with clients on color selection, finishes, and custom preferences to meet expectations.
Executed precise touch-ups, detailed trim work, and finishing techniques on wood, drywall, and masonry.

Carpenter / Painter (Temporary Contract)

Kokolakis Contracting

West Point Military Base

04.2020 - 09.2020

Hired as a carpenter and transitioned into painting on a secure government site.
Prepped and painted various surfaces including concrete, drywall, and wood across multiple facilities.
Used industry-standard equipment such as sprayers, ladders, and scaffolding under safety compliance.
Communicated effectively with project managers and other contractors to meet high standards and tight timelines.
Applied sealants and primers and ensured surface protection using masking techniques and cleanup procedures.

Education

Fannie Lou High School

The Bronx, NY

Skills

Interior & Exterior Painting
Surface Preparation & Finishing
Paint Mixing & Color Matching
Brush, Roller, and Spray Techniques
Drywall Repair & Installation
Caulking & Crack Filling
Wood Panel Painting
Job Site Safety & OSHA Compliance

Project Scheduling & Time Management
Client Communication & Job Coordination
Scaffolding & Ladder Setup
Restoration & Decorative Coatings
Strong attention to detail and visual precision
Blueprint reading and plan interpretation
Excellent communication with clients and teams
Reliable transportation & clean driving record

References

Available upon request.

Tools And Techniques

Sprayers: Airless, HVLP, handheld
Paints: Latex, oil-based, enamel, epoxy
Techniques: Cutting-in, masking, sanding, touch-ups
Repairs: Spackling, drywall taping, wood patching
Equipment: Ladders, scaffolding, drills, sanders
Finishes: Trim, molding, cabinets, baseboards

Timeline