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Orville Richards

Port Charlotte,Florida

Summary

Dependable Construction worker offering 10 years of industry experience. Extensive knowledge of plaster methods, tools and equipment. Solid work ethic with superior record of dependability.

Detail-oriented Plasterer offering 10 years of construction industry experience. Highly skilled in completing plasterwork for residential and commercial applications.

Proactive Plasterer with 10 years of quality construction performance. Performs tasks of any skill level, as well as train other team members in basic plaster or construction duties.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Stucco Plasterer/Lathe Operator

John Money LLC
08.2017 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced building stability by applying layers of plaster to interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and partitions.
  • Increased project efficiency by accurately estimating material needs and providing timely completion of plastering tasks.
  • Ensured durable finishes with thorough surface preparation, including cleaning, taping, and applying base coats.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining clean job sites.

Exterior Interior Finish Systems (Stucco)

Ammonite Construction
01.2013 - 04.2017
  • Enhanced building exterior appearance by applying various finishing materials such as stucco, siding, and paint.
  • Increased clients'' satisfaction with timely project completion through efficient planning and execution of exterior finishing tasks.
  • Achieved durable and long-lasting results by utilizing high-quality materials in all exterior finish projects.
  • Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures and adhering to OSHA guidelines during exterior finishing work.

Semi Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
01.2011 - 07.2013
  • Improved on-time deliveries by efficiently planning and executing optimal driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery updates.
  • Ensured accurate and timely deliveries by thoroughly checking load manifests against actual cargo.
  • Provided a safe working environment by diligently inspecting and maintaining the semi-truck before each trip.
  • Assisted in reducing accidents on the road through defensive driving practices and adherence to traffic rules.

Windows & Doors Manufacturing

PGT Custom Windows & Doors
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve targets, resulting in increased productivity and timely order fulfillment.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.

Cable Installation Technician

Cable Vision
02.2009 - 09.2009
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional cable installation services.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and industry regulations during installations.
  • Enhanced client understanding of cable systems through clear explanations and demonstrations of equipment usage.
  • Reduced service call-backs by accurately diagnosing and resolving cable-related issues during initial visits.

Cable Installation Technician

Triage Partners LLC
01.2009 - 05.2009
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional cable installation services.
  • Reduced service call-backs by accurately diagnosing and resolving cable-related issues during initial visits.
  • Enhanced client understanding of cable systems through clear explanations and demonstrations of equipment usage.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and industry regulations during installations.
  • Increased customer loyalty through excellent communication skills, timely arrivals for appointments, and respectful treatment of clients'' property.

Cable Installation Technician

Triage Partners LLC
03.2007 - 04.2009
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional cable installation services.
  • Reduced service call-backs by accurately diagnosing and resolving cable-related issues during initial visits.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and industry regulations during installations.
  • Enhanced client understanding of cable systems through clear explanations and demonstrations of equipment usage.

Stucco, Plastering and Lathe Supervisor

Nelson's Plastering
08.2000 - 02.2006
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.

Education

GED -

Port Charlotte Technical School
Port Charlotte, FL

High School Diploma -

Vere Technical High School
Jamaica West Indies
07.1985

Skills

  • Finish Coat Application
  • Leveling Foam Board Application
  • Lathe Installation
  • Scratch Coat and Brown Coat Application
  • EIFS Knowledge

Timeline

Stucco Plasterer/Lathe Operator

John Money LLC
08.2017 - 11.2022

Exterior Interior Finish Systems (Stucco)

Ammonite Construction
01.2013 - 04.2017

Semi Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
01.2011 - 07.2013

Windows & Doors Manufacturing

PGT Custom Windows & Doors
01.2010 - 01.2011

Cable Installation Technician

Cable Vision
02.2009 - 09.2009

Cable Installation Technician

Triage Partners LLC
01.2009 - 05.2009

Cable Installation Technician

Triage Partners LLC
03.2007 - 04.2009

Stucco, Plastering and Lathe Supervisor

Nelson's Plastering
08.2000 - 02.2006

GED -

Port Charlotte Technical School

High School Diploma -

Vere Technical High School
Orville Richards