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Marshall Nelson

Milwaukee,WI
Marshall Nelson

Summary

Experienced Handyman with 20 years of experience in commercial and residential maintenance. Outstanding skills in carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Friendly and always willing to go extra mile to deliver satisfaction. 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

22
years of professional experience

Work History

Dynamic Contractors LLC.

Handyman
03.2010 - Current

Job overview

  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Conferred with contracted workers about needs and provided expertise in Type jobs and tool use.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.

Big D’s Painting LLC.

Painter Laborer
04.2001 - 04.2008

Job overview

  • Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
  • Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
  • Mixed paint, varnish, shellac and lacquer to desired consistencies.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Followed safety protocols and used protective equipment during painting projects to minimize risk.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
  • Managed daily operations by scheduling and coordinating appointments, assisting customers in selecting and matching colors and preparing invoices and bank deposits.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
  • Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.

Education

James Madison Academic Campus
Milwaukee, WI

HSED
02.1998

Skills

  • Supply Management
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Woodworking
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Power Sanders
  • Heavy Labor
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Critical Thinking
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Regulatory Standards
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Materials Packing
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Painting Preparation
  • Drywalling
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Forklift Operation
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Inventory Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Shipping and Receiving

Timeline

Handyman

Dynamic Contractors LLC.
03.2010 - Current

Painter Laborer

Big D’s Painting LLC.
04.2001 - 04.2008

James Madison Academic Campus

HSED
Marshall Nelson