Andrew Vaca
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Reliable and hardworking professional with hands-on experience in painting, general labor, and physically demanding work. Skilled at using hand and power tools, following instructions, maintaining a safe and organized work environment, and working effectively both independently and as part of a team. Dependable, quick to learn new skills, and committed to completing quality work efficiently and safely. Seeking an opportunity to contribute strong work ethic and hands-on abilities in a blue-collar, construction, warehouse, maintenance, or skilled-trades position.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Paint Technician
GWC USA
Bakersfield, California
05.2018 - Current
- Team Lead
- Responsible for conducting all paint activities for the facility in accordance with the Quality Management System (QMS) and work instructions.
- Prepare all material for paint by washing, sanding, and prepping valves.
- Measure, mix, and prep appropriate chemicals / solvent / paint.Dip or spray valves as necessary to achieve required thickness.
- Proper loading of completed product on appropriately sized palletwith visible tagging and attached completed paperwork.
Warehouse Associate
Formica Corporation
Bakersfield
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling laminate products.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking laminate products.
Meat Clerk
Superior Grocers
Bakersfield, California
10.2016 - 05.2018
- Assisted customers in selecting various cuts of meat.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the meat department.
- Operated meat processing equipment following safety protocols.
- Kept meat cases fully stocked, clean and properly labeled toallow customers to find products quickly.
Education
Ridgeview High School
Bakersfield, CaliforniaSkills
Lead Experience
Power Tools
Heavy Machinery
Sit down / Stand up forklift
Air spray painting
Sanding and prepping
Bilingual
Demolition
Customer Service
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Formica Corporation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Paint Technician
GWC USA
05.2018 - Current
Meat Clerk
Superior Grocers
10.2016 - 05.2018
Ridgeview High School