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Work History
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Ramses Fernando Loera

Española,NM

Summary

Professional with experience in business leadership and management, prepared for this role. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in strategic planning, financial oversight, and operational efficiency. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring consistent performance and growth.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Fernando's Painting & Finishing, LLC
03.2020 - Current
  • Developed business plan outlining operational strategies and market analysis.
  • Established brand identity through marketing initiatives and social media engagement.
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure product delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes for efficiency.
  • Implemented financial tracking systems to monitor expenses and revenue streams.
  • Conducted market research to identify customer needs and competitive landscape.
  • Built relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.

Painter

Union Craft/Los Alamas National Laboratory
11.2014 - 03.2020
  • Executed precise surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality.
  • Applied various paint types using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment for diverse surface materials.
  • Collaborated with project teams to assess painting needs and establish timelines for completion.
  • Inspected finished surfaces to identify imperfections and implemented corrective measures promptly.
  • Trained junior painters on safety protocols, tool usage, and effective painting methods to enhance team performance.
  • Led quality control inspections to maintain high standards in all completed projects and mitigate rework costs.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • 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.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Reduced project costs for clients by accurately estimating paint requirements and avoiding over-purchase.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Ensured quality control by inspecting finished drywall installations for consistency and defects.
  • Developed strategies for effective material management, reducing waste during drywall application processes.
  • Maintained clean worksites by consistently removing debris and disposing of materials in accordance with regulations.
  • Resolved conflicts and challenges on-site, maintaining team morale and ensuring project continuity.
  • Installed drywall panels efficiently, ensuring alignment and structural integrity.
  • Measured and cut drywall materials to meet project specifications accurately.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Custodian

Union Craft/ Los Alamos National Laboratory
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across laboratory facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Operated specialized cleaning equipment to effectively manage diverse surfaces within high-security environments.
  • Trained new custodial staff on best practices for facility maintenance and operational procedures.
  • Implemented inventory management processes for cleaning supplies, reducing waste and improving resource allocation.
  • Collaborated with facility management to identify areas for improvement in workflow efficiency and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities, addressing maintenance needs promptly to uphold operational standards.
  • Developed and enforced safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment for all personnel on-site.
  • Streamlined cleaning schedules to maximize efficiency while maintaining high standards of cleanliness in all areas.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.

Drywall Taper

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01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Prepared surfaces by applying joint compound to seams and fasteners for smooth finishes.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute timeline-driven projects, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented best practices for safety and compliance on job sites, minimizing risk of accidents.
  • Trained junior tapers on techniques and tools, fostering skill development within the team.
  • Led project reviews to identify areas for process improvement, increasing overall productivity and quality outcomes.
  • Contributed to team success through effective collaboration on large commercial projects involving multiple crews.
  • Complied with building codes while efficiently installing fire-rated wall assemblies in various structures.
  • Assisted in reducing callbacks due to defects or imperfections found after the final inspection.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes with the use of specialized tools such as taping knives, mud mixers, and corner beads for seamless appearance.
  • Maintained clean worksites by consistently removing debris and disposing of materials in accordance with regulations.

Construction Worker

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02.2007 - 02.2010
  • Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing operational reliability and performance.
  • Assisted in training new workers, fostering skill development and teamwork.
  • Coordinated material deliveries to job sites, optimizing workflow and resource management.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.

Roofing Laborer

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02.2002 - 01.2005
  • Supervised roofing projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Trained new laborers on proper techniques and equipment usage, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Coordinated material deliveries, optimizing workflow for timely project completion.
  • Inspected completed work for adherence to specifications, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Assisted in scheduling tasks and managing resources effectively to maximize productivity.
  • Expedited task completion through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
  • Supported cost reduction efforts by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting roofing materials as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to successfully install insulation and vapor barriers for improved energy efficiency in buildings.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Austin High School
El Paso, TX
05-1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer relations
  • Attention to detail
  • Driven and determined
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Employee training
  • Business planning
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Project management
  • Business development

Timeline

Business Owner

Fernando's Painting & Finishing, LLC
03.2020 - Current

Painter

Union Craft/Los Alamas National Laboratory
11.2014 - 03.2020

Custodian

Union Craft/ Los Alamos National Laboratory
10.2014 - 02.2015

Drywall Taper

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01.2012 - 03.2014

Construction Worker

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02.2007 - 02.2010

Roofing Laborer

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02.2002 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

Austin High School