Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Travis Long

Troup

Summary

Dynamic contractor with extensive experience in complete home renovations, including kitchen and bathroom transformations at City Life Redevelopment. Proven expertise in carpentry and exceptional problem-solving skills, delivering high-quality results on time. Adept at managing subcontractors and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and project oversight.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Painter

Quality Paints
Tyler
03.2025 - Current
  • Supervised painting projects ensuring quality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow during large-scale painting jobs.
  • Trained junior painters on techniques and proper equipment usage for efficiency.
  • Executed detailed surface preparation before applying paint to achieve optimal finish.
  • Communicated with clients to understand project specifications and adjustments needed.
  • Estimated quantities of required materials based on surface area to be painted.
  • Applied primer, paint, varnish and other finishes to walls, ceilings, furniture and fixtures.
  • Selected appropriate tools such as brushes, rollers and spray guns based on the type of job.
  • Coordinated with clients regarding color selection or any other specific requirements they may have had.
  • Repaired damaged surfaces prior to applying new coats of paint.

Contractor

Self
Pittsburgh
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Painting (interior and exterior)
  • Carpentry (framing, flooring, and finish carpentry including baseboards, casing, and crown molding).
  • Flooring installs (Laminate, click engineered hardwood, and tile).
  • Tile work (Backsplash, tub surround, full shower, and floors).
  • Electrical work (changing or adding outlets and switches, changing or adding light fixtures).
  • Plumbing repairs and run new water lines.
  • Full bathroom renovations.
  • Full Kitchen renovations.

Construction Leader/ Property Management

City Life Redevelopment
Pittsburgh
08.2019 - 01.2024
  • Whole house renovations (Kitchens, bathrooms, plumbing, framing, electrical, and flooring).
  • Dealing with Tenants.
  • Diagnosing and scheduling repairs as needed.

Contractor

Self
Pittsburgh
01.2014 - 08.2019
  • Painting (interior and exterior).
  • Carpentry (Framing, flooring, and finish carpentry including baseboards, casing, and crown molding).
  • Flooring installs (Laminate, click engineered hardwood, and tile).
  • Tile work (Backsplash, tub surround, full shower, and floors).
  • Electrical work (changing or adding outlets and switches, changing or adding light fixtures).
  • Plumbing repairs and run new water lines.
  • Full bathroom renovations.
  • Full Kitchen renovations.

Education

High School -

Plum Senior High School
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2007

Skills

  • Complete home renovations from dilapidated structures to turn key rentals or flips
  • Carpentry (Framing, Flooring, and finish carpentry including baseboard, casing, and crown molding)
  • Sheet rock installation and finishing (repairs and refinishing)
  • Painting both interior and exterior
  • Flooring installs (Laminate, Click, engineered hardwood, and Tile)
  • Tile work (Backsplash, tub surrounds, full shower, and floors)
  • Electrical work including (changing or adding outlets and switches, changing or adding light fixtures)
  • Plumbing (repair, replace, or run new water lines from the main forward)
  • Full bathroom renovations including design and layout changes and expansions
  • Full Kitchen renovations including design and layout changes and expansions
  • Building custom cabinetry (islands, fridge cabinets, and pantries)
  • Outdoor decks and patios including design to completion (posts, pillars, support beams, joists, decking, and hand rail systems)
  • Property management (diagnosing and repairing issues, dealing with tenants, scheduling and facilitating and outsourcing work and repairs as necessary)
  • Customer service experience
  • Heavy equipment experience including (forklift, lull/ telehandler, operating and working out of a boom lift/ platform)
  • Have worked at heights exceeding 200 ft
  • Construction management
  • Subcontractor relations
  • Subcontractor oversight
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Detail-oriented

Timeline

Lead Painter

Quality Paints
03.2025 - Current

Contractor

Self
02.2024 - 07.2024

Construction Leader/ Property Management

City Life Redevelopment
08.2019 - 01.2024

Contractor

Self
01.2014 - 08.2019

High School -

Plum Senior High School
Travis Long