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Alexandros Zogias

Markham,ON

Summary

Efficient worker committed to timely and proper completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated to working hard independently and as a team, as well as ensuring safety, professionalism and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Starlight Painting Inc
09.2014 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • 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.
  • Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
  • 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.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.

Construction Worker

Malibu Design & Build Inc
05.2007 - 05.2014
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.

Construction Worker/Supervisor

Acron Management Inc
09.1998 - 05.2007
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
  • Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.

Painter

Sunlight Painting Inc
08.1991 - 09.1998
  • 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.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • 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.
  • Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.

Education

High School Diploma -

School of Florina
Florina, GR
06.1977

Skills

  • Industrial and Commercial Painting
  • Time Management
  • Exterior/Interior Painting
  • Safety Awareness
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Customer Service
  • High-End Residential Work
  • Sprayer Use
  • Wall Texturing
  • Project Planning and Reporting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creative Thinking
  • Blueprints Analysis
  • Spill and Drip Avoidance
  • Brushing and Rolling Paint
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Primer Application
  • Paint Matching
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Drywall Installation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Repairing Wall Surfaces
  • Construction Professional
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Excellent Communication
  • Caulking and Crack Filling
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Surface Smoothing
  • Wallpaper Installation and Alignment
  • Scaffolding Construction
  • Worksite Safety
  • Flooring Installation
  • Electrician Assistance
  • Demolition
  • Carpentry
  • Framing
  • OSHA Standards and Codes
  • Basic Plumbing Knowledge
  • Traffic Movement Understanding
  • Traffic Routing
  • Hand Tool Operations
  • Hazardous Chemical Handling
  • Basic Electrical Knowledge

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Native or Bilingual
Macedonian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Painter

Starlight Painting Inc
09.2014 - 07.2023

Construction Worker

Malibu Design & Build Inc
05.2007 - 05.2014

Construction Worker/Supervisor

Acron Management Inc
09.1998 - 05.2007

Painter

Sunlight Painting Inc
08.1991 - 09.1998

High School Diploma -

School of Florina

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