Gary Kingsland jr
Reno
Summary
To secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Paint Prepper
Marathon truck body inc
Sparks
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
- Prep box and state bed trucks for undercoating and paint.. Bondo,sanded all trucks,dolly’s, and gates..
- I undercoated all trucks and painted trucks and gates..
- Removed old paint from surfaces using scrapers, scotch bright or chemical strippers,
- Identified potential problems such as rust or corrosion on metal surfaces prior to painting.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific procedures related to each job.
Maintenance Technician
Nevada Division of Forestry
Wells
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Inspecting buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues.
- Repairing faulty equipment units and damaged structures.
- Developing and implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
- Managing heating and plumbing systems to guarantee functionality.
- Planning and scheduling repairs.
- Conducting periodic quality checks on equipment and systems to ensure everything is up to standard.
- Performing general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.
- Maintaining the inventory records for equipment and supplies.
Yard Worker
Self Employed
Las Vegas
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Apply pesticides to remove harmful insects such as mosquitos, wasps, and ticks.
- Conduct general maintenance duties such as cleaning walkways, fixing fountains, and other duties.
- Apply fertilizer to help enhance growth.
- Take out weeds and dead plants.
- Trim overgrown limbs, hedges, and leaves.
- Uphold the landscaping design and ensure plant growth.
- Plant new decorative bushes, flowers, plants, and shrubs.
- Supervise maintenance repairs to equipment, landscape structures, outdoor furniture, and walkways.
- Advise clients on how to look after the landscape.
- Coordinate with garden designers and landscape architects to ensure the garden meets the client's expectations.
Construction Laborer
Bower Bay Construction
Las Vegas
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
- Help equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.
- Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
- Load or unload construction materials.
- Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
- Remove, fill, or compact earth.
- Follow instructions from supervisors.
- Assist craft workers.
- Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
- Perform site clean-up.
Education
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Continental Academy
NVSkills
- Great Time Management
- Team Player
- Motivated
- Excellent Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Hard working
Timeline
Paint Prepper
Marathon truck body inc
09.2024 - 05.2025
Maintenance Technician
Nevada Division of Forestry
11.2023 - 08.2024
Yard Worker
Self Employed
07.2019 - 02.2020
Construction Laborer
Bower Bay Construction
11.2017 - 12.2018
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Continental Academy