Sophia Jacobs
Norfolk,VA
Summary
A reliable painter, I bring years of hands-on experience in commercial and industrial environments. As a methodical and autonomous team member, I am proficient in both interior and exterior painting techniques.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Maintenance Worker
General Dynamics IT
Chesapeake, VA
08.2019 - Current
- Operated various power tools such as grinders, drills for preparing surfaces for painting.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for painting, varnishing, or other coatings by scraping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, washing with solvent solutions and and or water.
- Applied primers and undercoats on new or repaired substrates as per instructions.
- Ensured proper storage of all hazardous materials used in painting jobs.
- Maintained records of paint inventory used in each project.
- Removed old insulation from surfaces of marine vessels using hand tools such as putty knives or scrapers.
- Collaborated with other team members to complete projects within specified deadlines.
- Utilized safety equipment such as face masks, respirators, and protective clothing when performing tasks with hazardous materials.
- Identified areas where additional soundproofing was required onboard vessels.
Insulator and Painter
Global Marine Services
Norfolk, Virginia
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Maintained records of paint inventory used in each project.
- Prepared reports regarding job progress and material usage during the course of projects.
- Ordered materials for each assigned project.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment like pressure pots, pumps, ensuring that they are in good working condition before use.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for painting, varnishing, or other coatings by scraping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, washing with solvent solutions, and water.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit in designated areas.
- Utilized ladders, scaffolding, lifts, hoists, and other specialized equipment as needed.
- Worked with a variety of materials including fiberglass, mineral wool, cellulose, foam board, and reflective foil.
Firewatcher
Gillmann Services Inc
Portsmouth, Virginia
01.2015 - 03.2017
- Examined areas for combustible materials that may be hazardous when exposed to heat sources or sparks.
- Ensured that exit routes were clear at all times during an emergency situation.
- Ensure you have a suitable fire extinguisher and a charged water hose readily available for use.
- Assess the job for hazards, ensure clean coverage, and safeguard government equipment.
Education
Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VASkills
- Time Management
- NBPI Awarenesss
- Supply Ordering
- Painting
- Repair and Maintenance
- Safety Management
- 1" -2" clothface/ Accoustic
- k-flex rubber, clothwrap
- box beam, beam wrap
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- OSHA Compliance
- Team Leadership
- PAI Certified
- SKE school training
Certification
- CPR certified
- OSHA 10 and OSHA 30
- Cableway Certified
- Asbestos inspector Certified
- Toxic Metal awareness and paint chip certified
Timeline
General Maintenance Worker
General Dynamics IT
08.2019 - Current
Insulator and Painter
Global Marine Services
04.2017 - 06.2019
Firewatcher
Gillmann Services Inc
01.2015 - 03.2017
Thomas Nelson Community College
- CPR certified
- OSHA 10 and OSHA 30
- Cableway Certified
- Asbestos inspector Certified
- Toxic Metal awareness and paint chip certified
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