Michael Huerta
Chicago,IL
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Professional painting specialist with commitment to delivering high-standard results. Adept at surface preparation, color matching, and applying various paint types to ensure flawless finishes. Known for strong team collaboration and flexibility in meeting changing project requirements.
Experienced with surface preparation, color mixing, and applying finishes to various surfaces. Utilizes keen eye for detail and precision to ensure high-quality results. Track record of effective teamwork and adapting to dynamic job site conditions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Taper/House Painter
Cardinal Construction
Chicago, IL
08.2015 - 02.2026
- Applied joint compound to drywall, ensuring smooth finishes for various construction projects.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare surfaces for taping and finishing processes.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment safely to accomplish taping tasks efficiently.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance, identifying areas for improvement as needed.
- Carried tools and materials to job site and set up scaffolding properly.
- Ensured smooth surfaces on walls and ceilings by skillfully sanding down rough spots and imperfections after taping.
- Accurately read, understood and carried out written instructions.
Drywall Taper
Power Construction Group
Chicago, IL
12.2020 - 03.2024
- Applied joint compound to drywall seams for seamless finishes
- Ensured surface preparation met quality standards prior to installation
- Operated taping tools and equipment efficiently to maximize productivity
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate project timelines and workflows
- Reviewed project plans to identify materials needed for each job
- Conducted quality checks on finished work, ensuring compliance with specifications
Education
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Franklin High School
Coconut Grove, Fl06-2007
Skills
- Adaptable techniques
- Measuring and cutting
- Tool maintenance
- Drywall preparation
- Brush and roller skills
- Paint mixing
- Lead paint safety
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent communication
- Team player
- Self-directed and motivated
- Punctual and dependable
Certification
osha 10 and 30 construction Safety
Timeline
Drywall Taper
Power Construction Group
12.2020 - 03.2024
Taper/House Painter
Cardinal Construction
08.2015 - 02.2026
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Franklin High School