Omar Torres
Wichita
Summary
Dedicated drywall finisher with expertise in surface preparation, joint compound application, and construction safety. Committed to delivering exceptional quality while collaborating effectively within teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drywall Finisher
Torres drywall
Wichita
01.2019 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by sanding and smoothing drywall joints.
- Applied joint compound using trowels and knives for finishing.
- Installed corner beads to ensure clean edges on drywall.
- Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
Laborer
McPherson concrete /wichita concrete piping
Wichita
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Operated heavy machinery for concrete placement and finishing tasks.
- Assisted in mixing and pouring concrete for various construction projects.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare job sites and set up equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for efficient workflow on-site.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas throughout the project duration.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
Groundskeeper
Wichita Country Club
Wichita
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Maintained golf course landscapes through mowing, trimming, and weeding.
- Operated lawn care equipment including mowers, blowers, and trimmers.
- Assisted in seasonal planting and flower bed maintenance throughout the club grounds.
Utility Worker
Smithfeild Packing
Wichita
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated machinery to support production line activities efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the facility.
- Loaded and unloaded products for transportation and storage.
- Assisted team members with various tasks during peak operations.
- Inspected equipment regularly for proper functionality and safety compliance.
- Utilized hand tools and equipment for routine maintenance tasks safely.
- Gathered and removed trash, debris and liquid waste.
- Operated various types of power tools safely and efficiently to make repairs or adjustments.
- Disassembled, cleaned, inspected, repaired, reassembled and tested machinery components.
- Conducted safety inspections on all equipment used in the operation of utilities.
Education
Wichita South
Wichita, KsSkills
- Surface preparation
- Joint compound application
- Drywall installation
- Corner bead installation
- Finish quality assurance
- Construction safety
- Team collaboration
- Material handling
- Power tool operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Physical stamina
- Sanding
- Attentive to detail
- Stilts usage
- Level 5 finishing
- Construction
- Texture application
- Drywall lift operation
- Measuring and cutting
- Ceiling work
- Scaffold setup
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
- Driver’s license
Timeline
Laborer
McPherson concrete /wichita concrete piping
06.2025 - 10.2025
Groundskeeper
Wichita Country Club
03.2025 - 06.2025
Utility Worker
Smithfeild Packing
08.2023 - 10.2024
Drywall Finisher
Torres drywall
01.2019 - Current
Wichita South