Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Workexperiencedetails
Languages
Timeline
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RICARDO SPENCE

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated professional upholding exceptional standards of professionalism, consistently displaying a positive attitude towards customers and colleagues in fast-paced work environments. Skilled in lifting items and adept at working flexible schedules, even in challenging weather conditions. Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and a diligent work ethic, with effective ability to take direction.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter Contractor

Self Employed
01.2015 - Current
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.

Building Superintendent

Brian Holden
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through regular communication with city officials and inspectors.
  • Maintained detailed records of all work completed, including costs, materials used, and time spent on each task for easy reference.
  • Implemented comprehensive emergency preparedness plans to protect both property assets and resident safety in case of natural disasters or other unforeseen events.
  • Responded efficiently to after-hours emergencies on-site providing timely solutions and minimizing potential damages.
  • Inspected grounds and facilities to identify necessary repairs.

Machine Operator

Fabric Land
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.

Education

Professional Building Management Development Program -

Greater Toronto Apartment Association

George Harvey High School

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety Procedures
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Workload Management
  • Safety knowledge
  • Security awareness

References

Available upon request.

Workexperiencedetails

  • Interacted with clients to report progress
  • Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint
  • Roll and plaster walls
  • Inspected grounds and facilities to identify necessary repairs.
  • Supervised facility crew and general maintenance schedules.
  • Conducted inspections of property grounds, buildings and equipment to identify maintenance concerns and direct timely repairs
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of Operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Responsible for the keep and maintenance of all cutting machinery

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Painter Contractor

Self Employed
01.2015 - Current

Building Superintendent

Brian Holden
01.2008 - 01.2013

Machine Operator

Fabric Land
01.1999 - 01.2003

George Harvey High School

Professional Building Management Development Program -

Greater Toronto Apartment Association
RICARDO SPENCE