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Travis Horst

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Dependable Painter/Sandblaster professional with strong history working with stone to produce excellent finished work. Consistent in always choosing proper tools and adhering to job documents and requirements. Attentive in performing tasks safely, following legal regulations for use and disposal of hazardous materials, wearing protective equipment and minimizing workplace hazards. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sandblaster/Painter

Pre Con Marine
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
  • Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
  • Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
  • Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
  • Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
  • Smoothed uneven surfaces using sanding equipment to produce high-quality finished products.

Bartender

Fishers Neighborhood Kitchen
09.2022 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.

Painter

Precision Painting
01.2013 - 10.2022
  • 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.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Landstown High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2012

Skills

  • Surface Preparation
  • Safety Trained
  • Painting Expertise
  • Degreasing
  • Attention to Detail Focus
  • Efficient Material Usage
  • Multitasking Capabilities
  • Adaptable Work Approach
  • Sandblasting Safety Protocols
  • Problem Solving Capabilities
  • Deadline Driven Mentality
  • Organizational Skills Development
  • Worksite Cleanliness Standards

Timeline

Sandblaster/Painter

Pre Con Marine
10.2022 - Current

Bartender

Fishers Neighborhood Kitchen
09.2022 - Current

Painter

Precision Painting
01.2013 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Landstown High School

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