Charles Smith
Pasadena
Summary
Reliable and hardworking labor professional with experience in commercial and residential painting, construction, and demolition. Skilled in preparing job sites, operating tools and equipment, and completing projects efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards. Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
The Paint Doctor
Pasadena, CA
03.2021 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming walls and structures
- Applied paints, stains, and coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety and efficiency
- Worked on both interior and exterior projects, meeting client expectations and deadlines
- Followed safety procedures and used protective equipment at all times
Demolition Laborer
Tommys Demolition Co
Altadena, CA
05.2023 - 2026
- Operated heavy machinery for safe demolition of structures and debris removal.
- Assisted in site preparation and safety checks to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute demolition plans efficiently and effectively.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment to dismantle building components safelSafely dismantled structures using hand and power tools
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines and wore appropriate PPE
- Worked efficiently in physically demanding environmentsy.
Construction Worker
Reserve Skills
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted with building, repair, and renovation projects
- Loaded and unloaded materials and tools, ensuring proper handling and storage
- Operated basic construction tools and machinery
- Followed blueprints and supervisor instructions to complete tasks accurately
- Maintained job site cleanliness and adhered to safety standards
Education
No Degree - Apprenticeship Preparation Program
Flintridge Center
Pasadena, CA05-2021
Associate of Applied Science -
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA06-2012
High School Diploma -
John Muir High School
Pasadena, CA06-2008
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Exterior painting
- Effective multitasking
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Self-directed and motivated
- Time management
- Paint sprayer operation
- Team collaboration
- Punctual and dependable
- Surface preparation
- Hand and power tools
- Wall repair
Timeline
Demolition Laborer
Tommys Demolition Co
05.2023 - 2026
Construction Worker
Reserve Skills
02.2022 - 01.2024
Painter
The Paint Doctor
03.2021 - Current
No Degree - Apprenticeship Preparation Program
Flintridge Center
Associate of Applied Science -
Pasadena City College
High School Diploma -
John Muir High School