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Ernesto Sandino

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dependable professional in construction finishing with a focus on drywall and ceiling installations. Known for high productivity levels and the ability to efficiently complete projects within tight deadlines. Skilled in precise measuring, cutting, and fitting of drywall panels, seamless taping and finishing techniques, and installation of various ceiling tile systems. Excel at teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter's Helper

self
Calgary, Alberta
08.2024 - Current
  • Set up scaffolding around buildings when necessary for high-reaching areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded ladders onto work sites safely.
  • Protected surrounding areas from splashes of paint by covering them with plastic sheeting or newspaper.
  • Scraped old paint from surfaces in preparation for new coats of paint.
  • Assisted with mixing and preparing paints for use on projects.
  • Dismantled parts of structures as needed before painting them.
  • Provided support to lead painters throughout the duration of each job.
  • Used spray guns to apply paint evenly over large surfaces.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery such as saws, sanders and grinders.
  • Applied primers, sealants and finishes to walls according to specifications.
  • Checked that all equipment is functioning correctly before starting any project.
  • Mixed colors as directed by lead painter to match existing color schemes or create custom shades.
  • Removed wallpaper prior to painting walls if necessary.
  • Cleaned surfaces to be painted using abrasives, solvents, brushes, scrapers and other tools.

Drywall Laborer

self
Calgary, Alberta
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Performed demolition of existing drywall and plaster walls using sledgehammers, pry bars, and other tools.
  • Covered interior surfaces with texture material such as paint or wallpaper primer prior to painting projects.
  • Followed safety protocols while working on elevated heights by wearing hard hats and harnesses.
  • Cleaned up construction debris at the end of each workday before leaving job site premises.
  • Hung plastic sheeting over doorways and windows to contain dust during installation processes.
  • Moved heavy materials such as ladders, scaffolding, panels of drywall. around job sites safely using dollies or carts.
  • Prepared walls for paint, texture or wall covering.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colegio Nuestra Senora Del Rosario
Esteli Nicaragua
11-2002

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptable learning
  • Deadline oriented
  • Adaptable to change

Timeline

Painter's Helper

self
08.2024 - Current

Drywall Laborer

self
06.2022 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Colegio Nuestra Senora Del Rosario

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