Ethan Manke
Berrien Springs,MI
Summary
- I have dealt with a variety of different clients over the years and have developed interpersonal skills. Whether it be diffusing a situation with someone troubled or going above and beyond to make sure someone is satisfied with the service that I was hired for.
- I have been a blue collar worker for the past decade and any of my employers will attest to my consistent punctuality and dependability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting Contractor
Final Brush LLC
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Construction Worker
Simpson's Builders
11.2019 - 02.2023
- Installed insulation and other thermal barriers to preserve building temperature.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
Painting Helper
Sun Valley Painting
05.2015 - 10.2019
- Maintained painting equipment by cleaning paint guns, hoses and other equipment with paint solvent.
- Covered surfaces with drop cloths, masking tape and paper during painting.
- Filled cracks and breaks in surfaces of plaster articles with putty and epoxy compounds.
- Applied various protective coatings such as primers and preservatives to protect against rust and corrosion.
- Helped remove damaged materials and surfaces in preparation for repairs.
- Filled cracks, holes and joints with fillers using caulking guns and putty knives.
- Examined surfaces for imperfections and applied additional coats to achieve smooth, even finish.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Associate of General Studies - General Studies
Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, MI11-2019
Skills
- Budgeting and finance
- Problem-solving
- Project estimation
- Issue resolution
- Effective multitasking
- Scope of work planning
- Dependable
- Punctual and dependable
Timeline
Painting Contractor
Final Brush LLC
04.2023 - 10.2024
Construction Worker
Simpson's Builders
11.2019 - 02.2023
Painting Helper
Sun Valley Painting
05.2015 - 10.2019
Associate of General Studies - General Studies
Lake Michigan College
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