Jeremy Vassar

Dry Wall Mechanic

Jeremy Vassar Dry Wall and Paint, LLC

Columbus, MS

01.2004 - Current

Installed drywall panels in ceilings and walls of residential and commercial buildings.
Measured, cut, and installed metal corner beads to reinforce outside corners of drywall installations.
Applied joint compound to joints between sheets of drywall using trowels or knives.
Cut openings for electrical outlets, air vents, and other fixtures into wallboard.
Filled holes with spackling paste or other materials to prepare surfaces for painting.
Applied texturing techniques such as hand-troweling, spraying on texture material, or creating a stucco finish.
Sanded down rough spots on drywall surfaces using sandpaper or power sander.
Inspected completed work for defects such as improperly aligned seams and unevenly applied textures prior to painting.
Attached furring strips or gypsum board to interior walls and ceilings.
Repaired existing drywall by patching cracks and holes with new pieces of sheetrock.
Assisted in the installation of acoustic tile ceiling systems by helping lift tiles onto grid system.
Operated various types of power tools such as saws, drills, screwdrivers., when necessary.
Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
Prepared walls for paint, texture or wall covering.
Followed requirements for installing clips and blackout cuts.
Aligned tiles and ceiling grid using spacers.
Reviewed blueprints and diagrams to plan work sequences and verify project requirements.
Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in rough and finish carpentry phases.
Attached materials to framework using hardware or adhesives.
Measured and cut window, door and vent openings in drywall or tiles.
Trained team members in proper installation methods to meet project quality and efficiency standards.