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ERNESTO Perez-Velazquez

N Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic painter with a strong work ethic and exceptional attention to detail, honed at Highland Las Vegas Corp. Proven track record in project management and customer service, delivering high-quality finishes on time. Skilled in paint sprayer operation and wall repair, consistently exceeding client expectations and enhancing property aesthetics.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PAINTER

HIGHLAND LAS VEGAS CORP
01.2005 - Current
  • Applied various painting techniques to enhance aesthetic appeal of residential and commercial properties.
  • Managed project timelines and coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of jobs.
  • Maintained high standards of safety and cleanliness in work areas, promoting a safe environment for all team members.
  • Mentored junior painters on best practices, techniques, and efficient use of tools and materials.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, providing expert recommendations on color selection and finishes.
  • Conducted quality inspections on completed projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client specifications.
  • Developed efficient workflows that reduced paint waste while maintaining high-quality finishes on diverse surfaces.
  • Trained new hires on equipment operation, safety protocols, and effective painting methods to enhance team performance.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, incorporating new painting techniques into projects.

Education

MBA - Business Management

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA METROPOLITANS XOCHIMILCO
Mexico, ME
06-1991

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Exterior painting
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Paint sprayer operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Power and hand tools
  • Wall repair
  • Excellent communication
  • Customer service
  • Painting restoration
  • Project management
  • Clean driving record
  • Drywall installation
  • Inventory control
  • Drywall and trim specialist
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Certification

BILINGUAL AND OSHA CERTIFIED

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

PAINTER

HIGHLAND LAS VEGAS CORP
01.2005 - Current

MBA - Business Management

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA METROPOLITANS XOCHIMILCO