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George Gallipeau

Fayetteville,NY

Summary

Hardworking contractor/painter experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracter

Right Choice Remodeling
Fayetteville, NY
04.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction contracts and agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
  • Reviewed and interpreted blueprints, specifications, and other technical documents to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Developed detailed plans for projects based on customer needs and expectations.
  • Identified potential issues or risks that could impact the successful completion of projects.
  • Managed subcontractors throughout the duration of each project, ensuring tasks were completed in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to procure necessary materials for projects within budget constraints.
  • Resolved any problems encountered during the course of construction work.
  • Maintained records of all costs associated with each project, including labor expenses, material costs, equipment rentals.
  • Performed regular inspections to ensure quality control standards were being met throughout the project life cycle.
  • Ensured safety protocols were being followed at all times by employees and subcontractors on site.
  • Provided guidance and training to new team members as needed in order to meet performance goals.
  • Monitored progress against established timelines for each project to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Kept clients informed about progress status updates throughout the entire process.
  • Negotiated cost savings through value engineering methods when appropriate.
  • Developed innovative solutions to challenging construction problems.
  • Evaluated existing structures for repair or replacement options.
  • Visited job sites and reviewed renovation plans to ascertain projects.

Mold & Water Mediation Tech

WD Contractors
Fort Myers Beach, FL
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.

Painter

ContractorCobblestone and Ballantyne Garden ( self-employed)
Syracuse And Surrounding Areas, NY
05.2010 - 04.2018
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper;.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
  • Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes;.
  • Estimated cost of materials needed for the project;.
  • Provided expert advice on best products to use for various jobs;.
  • Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
  • Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting;.
  • Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences;.
  • Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones;.
  • Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms;.
  • Followed manufacturer's instructions when mixing chemicals for special applications ;.
  • Performed minor repairs such as caulking windowsills before painting them ;.
  • Protected furniture from dust generated during preparation of walls ;.
  • Ensured proper ventilation while using solvents or oil-based paints ;.
  • Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
  • Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
  • Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
  • Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
  • Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
  • Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
  • Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
  • Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
  • Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
  • Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
  • Covered surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
  • Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
  • Polished final coats to specified finishes.
  • Removed pictures, door knobs or electric switch covers prior to painting.
  • Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare bare wood or metal for finish coats.
  • Completed diverse repairs on commercial and residential buildings and equipment.
  • Constructed scaffolding and supports to complete work above ground-level.
  • Calculated cost and quantities of required materials based on surface measurements or work orders.
  • Selected and purchased tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered.
  • Washed and treated surfaces with oil, turpentine or other preparations.
  • Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.

Education

GED -

NYS
DUNKIRK,NY
03-1995

Some College (No Degree) -

OCC
SYRACUSE

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mold & Water Mediation Tech

WD Contractors
09.2022 - 05.2023

Contracter

Right Choice Remodeling
04.2018 - Current

Painter

ContractorCobblestone and Ballantyne Garden ( self-employed)
05.2010 - 04.2018

GED -

NYS

Some College (No Degree) -

OCC
George Gallipeau