Rafael Sanchez
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Enthusiastic part time painter eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in this industry. 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
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Tucson Paint LLC.
09.2022 - Current
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- 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.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
- Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
Route Driver
Stericycle
07.2021 - Current
- Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.
- Maintained trucks while in use and inspected vehicles and mechanical tools before and after long haul drives.
- Maintained records of mileage, oil, and gas.
- Logged mileage, stops, orders and carton counts for each route.
- Planned daily rounds to determine most efficient way to distribute clean containers.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers to promote continued business opportunities.
- Completed daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Communicated regularly with dispatcher for delivery route details and changes.
- Inspected and loaded delivery trucks and picked up customer returns.
Installation Manager
Carpeturn.com
03.2011 - 07.2021
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Offered excellent customer service and resolved any issues having to do with installation.
Installation Service Technician
SC Design
07.2006 - 07.2008
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Collected customer signatures once installations and repairs were finished to complete flooring process.
- Repair any carpet, laminate, tile, and vinyl issues that came up in all KB Homes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sunnyside High School
Tucson, AZSkills
- Residential experience
- Crew management
- Installation coordination
- Safety oversight
- Staff Scheduling
- Leadership
- Training & Development
- Verbal and written communication
- Data management
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Bilingual (read and write)
- Forklift operator
- Can operate box trucks
- Knowledgeable of city routes
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Surface Preparation
- Quality Assurance
- Caulking and Crack Filling
- Customer Service
- Effective Multitasking
- Drywall Installation
- Touch-Up Painting
- Respirator Use
- Fixtures Removal
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Team Player
- Strong Work Ethic
- Scaffolding Setup
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Commercial Painting
- Punctual and Dependable
- Exterior Painting
Timeline
Painter
Tucson Paint LLC.
09.2022 - Current
Route Driver
Stericycle
07.2021 - Current
Installation Manager
Carpeturn.com
03.2011 - 07.2021
Installation Service Technician
SC Design
07.2006 - 07.2008
High School Diploma -
Sunnyside High School
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