Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Dennis Capin

Dennis Capin

Stoney Creek,Ontario

Summary

Experienced Stucco Applicator and commercial, residential Painter with over 25 years in the construction industry. Skilled in applying foam insulation, scratch coats, and finish coats with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Proven track record of coordinating and supervising teams to complete projects efficiently and safely. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety protocols.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Stucco Applicator and Commercial/Residential Painter

Schuit Plastering And Stucco / Self Employed
Hamilton, Ontario
06.1997 - Current

Started with Schuit plastering and stucco. Decided to go on my own after 3 years. Which gave me the set skills to:

-Lead a team of stucco installers, ensuring project completion within deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.

- Communicate effectively with clients to deliver accurate project estimates and timelines.

- Implement safety procedures that reduced workplace incidents and enhanced team safety.

- Inspect projects meticulously to uphold quality assurance standards.

- Manage effective painting operations using both traditional and modern techniques to meet client specifications.

- Prepare surfaces using Styrofoam, mesh, base-coat, using various tools. As well as mixing and applying coats of stucco to surfaces by hand. Which included using rasping, troweling and floating (finishing) tools.

Shot Blaster/ Painter

National Steel Car
05.2010 - 05.2018
  • Shot blasting railcars to ensure a slight textured finish so the paint would adhere.
  • Using air hoses to blow off any remaining shot, for paint preparation.
  • Maintained shot blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
  • Painted railcars and railcar parts using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting railcar parts using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School
Stoney Creek, ON
06-1992

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Networking

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON

Skills

  • -Team Player
  • -Critical Thinking
  • -Blueprint Interpretation
  • - Safety Compliance
  • - Team Leadership
  • - Quality Assurance
  • - Project Coordination

Certification

  • Certified WHMIS Training,
  • First Aid/CPR

Languages

English

Croatian

Timeline

Shot Blaster/ Painter

National Steel Car
05.2010 - 05.2018

Stucco Applicator and Commercial/Residential Painter

Schuit Plastering And Stucco / Self Employed
06.1997 - Current

High School Diploma -

Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Networking

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Dennis Capin