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Edwin Ramirez

Tampa

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, recognized for delivering high-quality painting services at Subcontractor. Skilled in spray painting and surface preparation, I excel in multitasking and problem-solving, consistently exceeding client expectations and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail.

Work History

Painter

Subcontractor
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.

Cook Operator

Lupita’s Food Truck
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Safely operated various kitchen equipment, maintaining them properly to prevent accidents or malfunctions during service hours.
  • Assisted in menu development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and diverse cuisine options.
  • Supported restaurant sustainability initiatives by utilizing locally-sourced produce when available.
  • Transferred oil from holding tanks to fryer tanks and basins when necessary to maintain product quality and freshness.
  • Performed routine fry-ups to monitor product color and quality and meet corporate standards.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by implementing standardized recipes and portion sizes for consistent quality control.
  • Followed plant safety policies and procedures, actively performing risk assessments and demonstrating ownership of occupational hazard prevention.
  • Boosted revenue by participating in special events such as catering functions or promotional activities.
  • Ensured compliance with all health department regulations through regular inspections and cleaning routines.
  • Cleaned static product build-up outside of fryer during breaks in line-flow and when instructed.
  • Reduced food waste through effective portion control and efficient meal planning.
  • Resolved customer complaints or concerns quickly and professionally, resulting in higher satisfaction rates.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing ordering processes to minimize costs while maintaining sufficient stock.
  • Provided input on cost-saving measures without compromising food quality, resulting in better profit margins.
  • Trained new staff members on proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and kitchen safety procedures.
  • Used computer touch screens to monitor and control equipment.
  • Developed strong working relationships with suppliers, negotiating deals to secure high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Increased overall efficiency by multitasking during peak hours and effectively prioritizing tasks.
  • Adhered to strict dietary restrictions while creating flavorful meals for customers with specific needs.
  • Earned recognition from management for exceptional performance during busy periods or challenging circumstances.

Construction Worker

Jimenez Drywall
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.
  • Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
  • Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Exterior painting
  • Effective multitasking
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Time management
  • Paint sprayer operation
  • Paint mixing
  • Team collaboration
  • Surface preparation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Caulking and crack filling
  • Touch-up painting
  • Quality assurance
  • Power and hand tools
  • Wall repair
  • Commercial painting
  • Creative thinking
  • Color matching
  • Spray painting
  • Excellent communication
  • Primer application

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Painter

Subcontractor

Cook Operator

Lupita’s Food Truck

Construction Worker

Jimenez Drywall
Edwin Ramirez