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Keven Mendoza

Milton,ON, Canada

Summary

Hardworking Concrete Laborer with hands-on experience preparing and laying concrete materials. Skilled in interpreting blueprints, applying finishing techniques and leveling surfaces. Detailed and organized individual possessing deep knowledge of forklift and spreading and smoothing tool operations. Experienced Concrete Laborer familiar with effectively managing concrete jobs and working with related materials. Focused Lead Painter proudly offering expertise in various finishes and paint applications. Reliable worker willing to training and mentor other employees. Offering great skills in communication and time management. Proactive individual boasting expertise in site safety so that workers avoid mishaps. Bilingual Lead Painter offering extensive knowledge in spray finishing and spot painting techniques. Talented Painter with eye for detail and efficient approach. Offering 6 years of experience in painting and repair work. Comfortable renewing aging structures and applying initial coats to new construction. Reliable Residential Painter focused on meeting all project deadlines and adhering to budgets. Works closely with designers to produce quality results for every customer. Dedicated to meeting or exceeding customer expectations for all completed jobs. Proficient Painter bringing 6 years of experience building maintenance and construction positions. Expert in preparing surfaces, customizing paints and creating made-to-order finishes. Dedicated to providing flawless final results on all varieties of surfaces. Meticulous Painter versed in industrial, commercial and residential painting. Skilled operator of overhead cranes, motorized power washers and compressors. Committed to delivering exceptional results. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concrete Finisher

Topcrete Forming
Milton, ON
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Mixed, poured and spread concrete using a variety of tools including trowels, floats and screeds.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
  • Applied hardening compounds to protect the surface from weathering and staining.
  • Inspected work sites to ensure that all safety protocols were followed.
  • Repaired damaged areas of existing concrete structures using appropriate materials.
  • Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
  • Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
  • Monitored conditions of the job site to prevent damage or accidents due to wet cement or other hazardous materials.
  • Checked alignment of forms prior to pouring concrete ensuring accuracy of final product.
  • Prepared mixtures of sand, gravel, cement and water according to specified proportions.
  • Cleaned work area at end of each shift removing debris, unused material.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on equipment used during job such as wheelbarrows, shovels.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies such as bags of cement onto trucks or wheelbarrows.
  • Ensured that proper grades were maintained throughout the project for drainage purposes.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Maintained records related to job progress such as hours worked per day and amount of material used.
  • Provided assistance in completing projects within deadlines set by supervisor and client.
  • Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
  • Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
  • Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
  • Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
  • Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
  • Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
  • Upheld requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
  • Set up scaffolding, braces and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straightedge.

Industrial Painter

Inter-Provincial Painting
Milton, ON
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Prepared surfaces for painting, including sanding and cleaning.
  • Applied primer coats to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
  • Sprayed or brushed on protective coatings such as epoxy, lacquer, enamel, and polyurethane.
  • Operated power tools such as spray guns and pressure washers.
  • Masked off areas before applying paint finishes.
  • Cleaned up job sites when finished with projects.
  • Inspected painted surfaces after completion to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Assisted other painters in completing large-scale projects efficiently.
  • Maintained records of materials used during each job assignment.
  • Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous substances like solvents and paints.
  • Repaired equipment malfunctions or damage related to painting jobs.
  • Calibrated paint mixing machines according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Consulted with clients regarding the desired color scheme for their projects.
  • Sanded down woodwork before applying a new finish or coat of paint.
  • Checked that all necessary supplies were available prior to beginning a job.
  • Ensured that ventilation systems were functioning properly before starting any painting tasks.
  • Tested colors on sample boards before applying them to larger surfaces.
  • Recognized potential problems associated with different types of substrates.
  • Evaluated existing paint layers for integrity prior to repainting a surface.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on painting equipment between jobs.
  • Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
  • Reviewed painting projects to verify highest quality and adherence to organization's strict guidelines.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces.
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
  • Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
  • Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
  • Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
  • Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
  • Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
  • Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
  • Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
  • Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Recommended blending, harmonizing and contrasting color options to customers.
  • Operated equipment and made adjustments to settings to achieve proper quality and adherence to requirements.
  • Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
  • Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
  • Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
  • Loaded paint into equipment and adjusted controls to maintain consistent paint flow.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
  • Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
  • Readied vehicles for painting by removing accessories and masking surfaces with tape or paper to protect from paint.
  • Primed vehicle repairs to improve adhesions of new paint coats.
  • Filled hoppers and reservoirs with coating and painting materials according to project specifications.

Assembly Line Worker

Magma International
Milton, ON
03.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assembled components of a variety of products, adhering to production specifications.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Operated machinery such as drills, saws and presses to assemble parts.
  • Assisted in the development of new assembly processes and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of product counts and materials used during assemblies.
  • Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment as necessary.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth production process flow.
  • Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
  • Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to job requirements, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
  • Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.

General Laborer

G&D Tank & Trailer Repairs
Milton, ON
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
  • Inspected completed projects for accuracy before handing them over to the client.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Francis Xavier Secondary School
Milton
06-2019

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Surface Preparation
  • Jointers and edgers
  • Truck chute operation
  • Site preparation
  • Pitch and Depth Correction
  • Power saws
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Concrete polishing
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Defect Correction
  • Mixing Machine Operation
  • Hole and Crack Filling
  • Concrete Pour Facilitation
  • Form Setting and Alignment
  • Product Assembly
  • Polishing work
  • Product Inspection
  • Equipment Operation
  • Materials Management
  • Shipping support
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Expert assembler
  • Performance Improvement
  • Equipment management
  • Hand tools operation
  • Ontario Driver's License
  • Job site preparation
  • Safety protocol
  • Concrete mixing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization
  • Data Entry
  • Data Collection
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Sales Development
  • Product Sales
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Upselling
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Positive and professional
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self-Checkout Assistance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Reading comprehension skills
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Customer Service
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Sales Strategies
  • Sales Goals Attainment
  • Time Management
  • Listening Skills
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Client Service
  • Energetic self-starter

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Heights Certificate
  • Forklift Certificate

Timeline

Industrial Painter

Inter-Provincial Painting
02.2022 - 11.2023

Concrete Finisher

Topcrete Forming
02.2020 - 01.2022

Assembly Line Worker

Magma International
03.2018 - 12.2018

General Laborer

G&D Tank & Trailer Repairs
01.2017 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

St. Francis Xavier Secondary School
Keven Mendoza