Percy Benson
Las Vegas
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dependable worker dedicated to completing projects on time and surpassing quality expectations. Skillfully uses variety of tools and machinery for addressing unique installation and repair requirements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer Painter
Tuscany Suites & Casinos
Las Vegas
04.2025 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for optimal paint adhesion.
- Mixed paints and coatings according to specifications for consistent color and finish.
- Applied various painting techniques including brushing, rolling, and spraying for different projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards while using hazardous materials and equipment.
- Conducted regular maintenance on painting tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Handyman Technician
Masterful Property Management
Las Vegas
05.2025 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance on residential properties to ensure functionality.
- Conducted repairs on plumbing fixtures to prevent leaks and water damage.
- Installed appliances and fixtures according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment safely during various tasks.
- Responded promptly to service calls, addressing client needs with professionalism.
- Repainted walls, removing old paint, or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
- Repaired drywall holes using spackle or joint compound.
- Replaced faulty door handles, hinges and locks.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Installed kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers.
- Replaced burned-out light bulbs and performed basic electrical repairs.
- Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
- Fixed and managed electrical and plumbing problems.
- Responded quickly to service calls, including replacing filters, smoke alarms and locks to ensure safety and well being of tenants.
- Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe, and welcoming.
Maintenance Technician
Gateway Hotel
03.2022 - 12.2024
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks on carpets, upholstery, and hard floors using specialized equipment and techniques for optimal results.
- Scrubbed and sanitized toilets and trash cans to maintain healthy environment.
Painter / Maintenance
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angles
09.2009 - 03.2022
- Taped around windows and fixtures prior to painting walls.
- Performed smoothing and finishing work on walls, trim and cabinetry.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Mixed paint colors to create custom blends, using paint mixing machine and spatulas.
- Mixed paint, varnish, shellac and lacquer to desired consistencies.
Industrial Painter
Techno Coatings
03.2006 - 08.2009
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Education
Degree - Industrial And Commercial Painting
Local 1036
1155 Corporate Center Dr Monterey Park, CA 9175401.2010
Diploma - General Education
California Tech High School
Los Angeles, CA06.1996
Skills
- Hand and Power Tools
- Equipment Maintenance
- Spray Painting
- Airless Sprayer
- HVLP sprayer
- Abrasive Blasting
- Surface Preparation
- Customer Service
- Brush and Roller Techniques
- Color Mixing/Matching
- Wood Stain
- Wallpaper
- Texture Painting
- Blueprint Reading
- Computer Skills
- Drywall Repair
- First Aid and CPR
- Record Keeping
- Epoxy Coating Application
- Scaffolding Setup
- Scissor Lift
- Boon Lift
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Problem Solving
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Maintenance Planning
- Plumbing
- Finish carpentry
- Electrical Work
- Maintaining Facilities
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Safety Protocols
- Wash Walls
- Steam Cleaning
- Power Washing
- Surface Prep/Cleaning
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Timeline
Handyman Technician
Masterful Property Management
05.2025 - Current
Engineer Painter
Tuscany Suites & Casinos
04.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Gateway Hotel
03.2022 - 12.2024
Painter / Maintenance
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angles
09.2009 - 03.2022
Industrial Painter
Techno Coatings
03.2006 - 08.2009
Degree - Industrial And Commercial Painting
Local 1036
Diploma - General Education
California Tech High School