JOHN WARWICK
1260 Vz CR 2414 Canton,Texas
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated, and eager to learn new skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, with a great work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Skilled in operating a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment for both indoor and outdoor projects. Experienced in carrying out general labor duties, including loading and unloading materials, demolition, and site preparation.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Remodel Helper
Bossman Carpenter
Canton, TX
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Follows instructions from supervisors and other contractors
- Uses hand or power tools to accomplish work according to specifications
- Works with various tools, such as hammers, saws, and drills
- Hoist equipment and tools into position
- Assist in the completion of various construction projects, including demolition, framing, and carpentry.
Custom Cabinet Maker
Canton Antiques
Canton, TX
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Managed inventory of raw materials to ensure timely completion of projects according to schedule
- Repaired damaged furniture pieces when necessary due to shipping or mishandling
- Troubleshot any issues that arose during the manufacturing process in order to meet deadlines
- Ensured that all manufactured products met quality standards through rigorous inspections during the production process
- Maintained an organized shop environment by keeping tools clean and properly stored after each use
- Performed advanced woodworking techniques to create custom cabinets for clients, including but not limited to mortise and tenon joinery, dovetailing, rabbeting, and edge banding
- Assembled cabinetry components using various power tools such as table saws, routers, planers and shapers.
Real Estate Apartment Locator
John Warwick Apartment Locating
Canton, TX
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Advised clients on various neighborhoods, schools, shopping options and other community features near potential residences
- Utilized excellent communication skills to build relationships with prospective tenants through phone calls or emails
- Prepared detailed monthly reports outlining current inventory of available units and their respective prices
- Conducted market research to keep up-to-date on market trends, pricing, amenities, rules and regulations in the local area
- Collaborated with property owners, brokers and leasing agents to identify available rental units according to clients' needs
- Created a customer database to track client preferences and successfully matched them with the right apartments
- Assisted customers in finding suitable furnished apartments within budget using online search tools.
RV Technician helper
Explore USA RV Supercenter
Wills Point, Texas
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Repaired or replaced defective RV components including, interior furnishings, refrigerators, and water heaters
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on recreational vehicles, such as electrical systems, air conditioning units, and plumbing fixtures
- Followed established safety procedures when working with hazardous materials such as propane gas tanks or waste water tanks
- Assisted RV Technician and performed all the above
- Was laid off due to COVID causing slow company sales.
Automotive Paint Technician
Master Autobody of Terrell
Terrell, TX
08.2011 - 03.2019
- I went to work for this shop because it was closer to my home.
- Applied protective coatings such as waxes or sealants after completion of painting job.
- Kept detailed records of completed jobs including type of paint used, quantity applied.
- Applied primers, sealers, base coats and clear coat finishes to vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Followed all safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as thinners or paint strippers.
- Troubleshot any problems related to automotive paint application processes.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for painting jobs.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and removing rust.
- Utilized airbrushes and conventional spray guns to apply automotive paints.
- Inspected painted vehicles for defects such as runs or sags in the finish before returning them to customers.
Automotive Paint Technician
Xtreme Collision
Plano, TX
07.2002 - 08.2011
- I went to work for this shop for more work and increased pay.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, and cleaning to ensure proper adhesion of paint
- Mixed paint according to manufacturer specifications and color codes with the use of scales, viscosity cups, and other tools
- Applied protective coatings such as waxes or sealants after completion of painting job.
- Kept detailed records of completed jobs including type of paint used, quantity applied.
- Evaluated new products and techniques related to automotive painting industry.
- Applied primers, sealers, base coats and clear coat finishes to vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Followed all safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as thinners or paint strippers.
- Troubleshot any problems related to automotive paint application processes.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for painting jobs.
- Inspected painted vehicles for defects such as runs or sags in the finish before returning them to customers.
Automotive Paint Technician
B&D Paint and Body
Mesquite, TX
06.1992 - 07.2002
- I started working here after high school as a helper and after 2 years I became the painter.
- Applied protective coatings such as waxes or sealants after completion of painting job.
- Kept detailed records of completed jobs including type of paint used, quantity applied.
- Evaluated new products and techniques related to automotive painting industry.
- Applied primers, sealers, base coats and clear coat finishes to vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Followed all safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as thinners or paint strippers.
- Troubleshot any problems related to automotive paint application processes.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for painting jobs.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and removing rust.
- Regularly checked finished products for quality assurance purposes.
Education
Real Estate Certification - Real Estate
Aceable Agent Real Estate School
Online12-2019
Criminal Justice Training Center - Police Academy
Eastfield Community College
Mesquite, TX01-2002
High School -
West Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TX05-1992
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Materials Handling
- Excellent Communication
- Heavy Lifting
- Customer Service
- Work Site Preparation
- Equipment Operation
- Installation and Finishing
- Self-Motivation
- Flexible Schedule
- Following Directions
- Active Learning
Certification
- Texas Peace Officer license
- Texas Real Estate license
- Certification in Real Estate - AceableAgent
Additional Information
Church and God are very important to me.
Hobbies and Interests
I like to fish and hunt and go camping with my wife. I also enjoy woodworking.
References
Three of my past employers have changed owners. Xtreme Collision, Master Autobody, and Explore USA.
Canton Antiques-Jim Thornton-903-385-6600.
Bossman Carpenter-Curtis Woods-972-515-1771.
B&D Paint & Body-Bobby Fuentes-9722893291
John Warwick Apartment Locating was my sole proprietor business which I am no longer working.
Timeline
Home Remodel Helper
Bossman Carpenter
10.2023 - 02.2025
Custom Cabinet Maker
Canton Antiques
02.2021 - 10.2023
Real Estate Apartment Locator
John Warwick Apartment Locating
04.2020 - 01.2021
RV Technician helper
Explore USA RV Supercenter
06.2019 - 03.2020
Automotive Paint Technician
Master Autobody of Terrell
08.2011 - 03.2019
Automotive Paint Technician
Xtreme Collision
07.2002 - 08.2011
Automotive Paint Technician
B&D Paint and Body
06.1992 - 07.2002
Real Estate Certification - Real Estate
Aceable Agent Real Estate School
Criminal Justice Training Center - Police Academy
Eastfield Community College
High School -
West Mesquite High School