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Education
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Gilberto Cruz Venegas

Gilberto Cruz Venegas

Waterford,USA

Summary

E X P E R I E N C E Bilingual individual knowledgeable in spray finishing and spot painting techniques. Hardworking Lead Painter enforcing safety rules and policies to avoid work site mishaps and accidents. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paint Prepper

Caliber Collision
09.2018 - 01.2024
  • Reduced rework rate by carefully masking areas not designated for painting.
  • Enhanced paint quality by thoroughly cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting.
  • Improved project efficiency with meticulous organization of tools and materials.
  • Filled small tents and scratches with body fillers and smoothed excess materials.
  • Sand panels
  • Use the forklift to move heavy automotive parts

P A I N T E R ' S H E L P E R

Advanced Auto Body
09.2004 - 09.2018
  • Utilized respirator, dust mask, and PPE to comply with safety standards
  • Mixed primers and finish paint colors per job specification and diagrams
  • Applied paints, epoxies, and finishes with spray gun to surfaces
  • Cleaned spraying and painting equipment with solvents
  • Cleaned and prepped surface areas with sandpaper or sander for paint application
  • Operated grinders and used manual sanders to remove imperfections from completed work
  • Worked with putty and epoxy to fill cracks and other breaks in surfaces of plaster prior to painting
  • Used masking tape and protective covers to prevent any damage to nearby surfaces.use the forklift to move heavy automotive parts .

S E C U R I T Y G U A R D

Safe management
01.2016 - 02.2016
  • Scanned personnel, belongings and shipments to identify dangerous items or signs of theft
  • Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
  • Circulated among employees, visitors, and patrons to protect property and preserve order
  • Responded to inquiries and requests for assistance from visitors and staff members
  • Patrolled the premises to identify and quickly respond to suspicious individuals or activities
  • Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management
  • Security the football field to make sure nobody jumps into the field.

L A N D S C A P I N G C R E W M E M B E R

Green growth industries
06.2001 - 09.2004
  • Drove heavy transportation equipment such as forklifts and skid steers to move plantings, installations, and other heavy goods
  • Performed basic lawn care maintenance duties, including mowing, fertilizing, seed spreading, aeration, and more
  • Managed aesthetic landscaping tasks such as mulch application, decorative plantings, and topsoil treatments
  • Drove heavy-weight vehicles, including trucks and trailers to work sites
  • Mowed lawns and trimmed weeds using a weed-whacker and riding lawnmower
  • Landscaped by selecting, purchasing, and planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes
  • Excavated ground with picks, shovels, or backhoes for ongoing maintenance projects
  • Completed landscaping and planning work in line with company policies and public safety standards
  • Safely used equipment such as mowers, tractors, and leaf blowers to carry out quality landscaping work
  • Regulated installation process by following blueprints and instructions from clients
  • Used hand and power tools and drove utility vehicles for ground maintenance and housekeeping.

Stocker Labor

Foster Farms Inc
01.2000 - 06.2001
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
  • Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
  • Processed and packaged stock items for customer purchases.
  • Use the forklift and palet jack
  • Wrap pallets

Manager

Macdonals
03.1998 - 04.2000
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Set the grill every morning
  • Count the save before and after my shift
  • Check all dates on produces
  • Unload the trailer merchandise two times a week stock the frozen in the frozen department and dry department.

Education

H I G H S C H O O L D I P L O M A -

Castlemont hs
Oakland, CA

Skills

  • Taping

  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Chemical safety
  • Fast
  • Clean
  • Organize
  • Lawn care
  • Operate equipment
  • Mow lawns
  • Gardening and planting
  • Forklift driver
  • Attention to detail

Certification

I CAR PAINT CERTIFIED

FORKLIFT CERTIFIED

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Paint Prepper

Caliber Collision
09.2018 - 01.2024

S E C U R I T Y G U A R D

Safe management
01.2016 - 02.2016

P A I N T E R ' S H E L P E R

Advanced Auto Body
09.2004 - 09.2018

L A N D S C A P I N G C R E W M E M B E R

Green growth industries
06.2001 - 09.2004

Stocker Labor

Foster Farms Inc
01.2000 - 06.2001

Manager

Macdonals
03.1998 - 04.2000

H I G H S C H O O L D I P L O M A -

Castlemont hs
Gilberto Cruz Venegas