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Jordan Soares

Vacaville

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience at Sacramento Job Corps Center. Proven comprehension in plastering techniques and drywall preparation, complemented by strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Successfully enhanced facility cleanliness and aesthetics, contributing to increased satisfaction and a positive environment. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plastering Pre Apprenticeship

Sacramento Job Corps Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
  • Used trowels and cross trowels plastering devices to apply first coats and finish coats of plaster.
  • Handled prep work by patching, plastering tape, skimming, sanding and finishing drywall and plaster surfaces.
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
  • Increased job efficiency with mastery of various hand tools and power tools, such as trowels, joint knives, and sanders.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting drywall panels to specific dimensions.
  • Maintained safe working environment by removing debris and used materials.
  • Ensured smooth surfaces on walls and ceilings by skillfully sanding down rough spots and imperfections after taping.
  • Carried tools and materials to job site and set up scaffolding properly.
  • Accurately read, understood and carried out written instructions.
  • Prioritized safety by following proper guidelines for handling materials, operating tools, and wearing protective gear during the taping process.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in executing precise cuts on tape to fit various wall measurements and shapes.
  • Prevented future issues like cracking or peeling by carefully preparing surfaces before applying tape and joint compound.
  • Used scaffolding and ladders to work on high ceilings.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by smoothing and filling cracks in drywall.

Maintenance Assistant

Providence Place Apartments
04.2025 - 04.2025
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Enhanced the apartment community''s curb appeal by maintaining landscaping, repairing exterior fixtures, and painting surfaces as needed.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
  • Maintained a safe living environment for residents by quickly addressing any potential hazards or code violations discovered during inspections or reported by tenants.
  • Assisted in preparing vacant units for new occupants by performing thorough cleaning, painting, minor repairs, and appliance installation as needed.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Conducted basic repairs to plumbing systems such as leaky faucets and clogged drains.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ernest Kimme Alternative Education Center
Vacaville, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Plastering Basics
  • Plastering Skills
  • Plastering techniques
  • Adaptable techniques
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Drywall preparation
  • Joint compound application
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • N95 respirator certification
  • Green construction awareness
  • OSHA 10
  • Hand and Power Tool Safety
  • Chainsaw certification
  • Scaffolding certification
  • Construction health and safety

Accomplishments

Leadership & Management:

  • Led a dormitory of 36 residents as Dorm President, overseeing all aspects of residential life, responsible for maintaining cleanliness, delegating chores, and operating the meetings.
    Awarded "Leader of the Month" for April, 2025 & May, 2025 in recognition of outstanding leadership.

Volunteerism & Community Involvement:

  • Consistently volunteered with sacramento job corps center , contributing 20 hours per month to air control committee, Green Club Recycling and Gardening, International community garden, setting up job fairs, etc...
    Actively participated in 10+ volunteer events, demonstrating a commitment to community service and contributing to a grand opening of a community garden at Wood Park Sacramento, CA.

Timeline

Maintenance Assistant

Providence Place Apartments
04.2025 - 04.2025

Plastering Pre Apprenticeship

Sacramento Job Corps Center
08.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Ernest Kimme Alternative Education Center

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