Robert Rivera
Houston,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented professional brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices.
Resourceful Painter Supervisor committed to delivering projects on time and surpassing expectations. Capable of leading teams in high-pressure environments, ensuring productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in color matching, surface preparation, and finishing techniques. Excels in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, which are instrumental in navigating project challenges and achieving desired outcomes.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter/Supervisor
Riveras painting
Houston, TX
10.2020 - Current
- Prepared estimates for clients based on scope of work and materials needed.
- Identified areas where cost savings could be achieved without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Assisted with recruitment activities such as interviewing potential candidates, conducting background checks.
- Implemented cost-saving measures wherever possible while still maintaining high standards of quality.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding paint jobs promptly and professionally.
Machine Operator Assembler/Painter, Maintenance
NOV
Houston, TX
07.2014 - 02.2020
- Inspected and tested completed products to verify function, machine capabilities, or conformance to customer specifications.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Maintained and lubricated parts or components.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Trained new staff members in the use of production machinery and safety protocols.
- Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
- Inspected parts for defects using precision measuring instruments.
Packer/Painter/Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Goodman Manufacturing
Houston, Texas
12.2011 - 12.2014
- Wrapped items securely using appropriate packing materials.
- Adhered to environmental policies by using recyclable and eco-friendly packing materials.
- Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks, and to move materials.
- Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Davis Hight School
Houston, Texas05-2007
Skills
- Project management
- Cost estimation
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Staff training
- Paint mixing
- Texture application
- Lacquer application
- Furniture refinishing
- Mural painting
- Sign painting
- Varnish application
- Surface preparation
- Roller techniques
- Drywall repair
- Color matching
- Touch-up work
- Scaffolding setup
- Brush techniques
- Metal coatings
- Wood finishing
- Pressure washing
- Spray painting
- Work planning
- Stain application
- Decorative painting
- Epoxy coatings
Timeline
Painter/Supervisor
Riveras painting
10.2020 - Current
Machine Operator Assembler/Painter, Maintenance
NOV
07.2014 - 02.2020
Packer/Painter/Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Goodman Manufacturing
12.2011 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Davis Hight School