James O'Day
Lakewood,CO
Summary
Experienced Drywall FInisher with over 20 years of experience in the Drywall Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. General maintenance in commercial and residential buildings. General carpentry skills, welding, general electrical and plumbing skills, Microsoft Word and general bookkeeping experience, account management. Great with customers and punctual.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Renovations Specialist
Brothersredevelopment.org
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Trained and supervised team of construction workers.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and other stakeholders to complete projects on time.
- Followed industry regulations and local building codes.
- Inspected completed projects to meet customer expectations.
- Assisted with post-construction cleanup and maintenance.
- Monitored project budgets and expenses.
- Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.
- Provided excellent customer service and answered questions related to project timelines and costs.
- Developed system for tracking job costs and project profitability.
Drywall Finisher
Patch Boys
04.2018 - 10.2022
- Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
- Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
- Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
- Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
Water Damage Technician
Water Extraction Team
12.2016 - 02.2017
- Cleaned and restored interiors of homes damaged by fire, water or smoke, using commercial cleaning equipment
- Worked safely in disaster environment by adhering to company and quality procedures.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
- Leveraged latest techniques and equipment to complete damage mitigation and restoration to highest standards.
Facility Maintenance Worker
Feldman Imports
01.2014 - 05.2016
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to reduce downtime.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Forestry
Penn University
05.2007
Skills
- General maintenance
- Attentive to Detail
- Drywall Finishing
- Safety Protocol
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Knowledge of Industrial Standards
Certification
CPR, lead paint certificate
Timeline
Renovations Specialist
Brothersredevelopment.org
03.2023 - 02.2024
Drywall Finisher
Patch Boys
04.2018 - 10.2022
Water Damage Technician
Water Extraction Team
12.2016 - 02.2017
Facility Maintenance Worker
Feldman Imports
01.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Forestry
Penn University