Experienced in construction with a focus on various trades including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. Owned and operated a construction company for nine years, overseeing project management and cost estimation while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with teams to complete tasks efficiently and effectively transport materials as needed. Proficient in the use of power tools and equipment, contributing to successful project outcomes through attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner Leandman
Ricks Painting Services and all construction
McAllen
06.2016 - Current
I’ve owned my own construction company for the past 9 years. I do it all paint,plumbing,electrical,flooring.
Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
Estimated cost of materials needed for the project.
Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
Followed the manufacturer's instructions when mixing chemicals for special applications.
Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
Performed electrical installation and repair on residential buildings, including wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, transformers and motors.
Diagnosed problems with existing wiring by using testing equipment such as multimeters and ohmmeters.
Painter
L.A. Painting and more
McAllen
01.2012 - 12.2014
Estimated cost of materials needed for the project.
Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes.
Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
Electrical Helper
Zachry Industrial
Louisville, Kentucky
06.2008 - 01.2012
Cleaned up work areas after completing assigned tasks.
Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.
Conducted safety inspections of electrical systems.
Used ladders when necessary to reach high places for installations and repairs.
Provided support to electricians during emergency repair situations.
Read blueprints or technical diagrams for installation purposes.
Replaced defective switches, relays and other electronic components.
Assisted Electricians in installing and connecting wires, outlets, and fixtures.
Followed established safety rules while working with electricity.
Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
Inspected power cables for signs of damage or wear and tear before use.
Organized materials, tools, and supplies used during jobsite tasks.
Installed conduit pipes for new wiring systems.
Operated hand tools such as drillers, grinders, saws, crimpers.
Ensured that all work was up to code standards set by local authorities.
Performed maintenance on wiring systems and equipment.
Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.
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