Jeremy Cadiz
Brooklyn, New York 11210
Cell: 646-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
CAREER GOAL: CONSTRUCTION / CARPENTER PROFESSIONAL
Reliable, dependable and hard-working construction professional seeking a full-time position in the industry. Offers excellent carpentry skills gained through successful years of experience and hands-on building and remodeling. Strong knowledge of residential and commercial construction and remodeling techniques, tools, equipment and materials.
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS
Painting
Skim coating
Plastering
Wall repair
Insulation & drywall work
Demolition
Painting & Finishing
Tile & trim work
Windows & doors installation
Cabinets & appliances installation
Hand & power tools
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
The Soho Grand Hotel – New York, New York
Maintenance Engineer, November 2013 to January 2019
Full-time team member part of the engineering team responsible for and repairing rooms.
Perform all guestroom and public area preventive maintenance services
Complete work orders from guests and hotel associates and record in log
Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement
Fixed and repair minor damaged walls, floors and furniture
Make routine repairs on all hotel equipment
Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms
Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction
Managed the tools and paint, ensured that they were stored neatly in the maintenance room.
Paint-Your-Apartment Company – New York, New York
Carpenter / Painter, July 2013 to October 2013
Full-time painter responsible for painting and repairing rooms, buildings and equipment in both residential and commercial projects.
Finisher experience in sanding, staining and applying lacquers and varnishes
Prep walls, spackle and patch
Skim coating
Ernie’s Carpentry, Inc. - New York, New York
Carpenter / Painter, December 2009 to June 2013
Assist owner with residential and commercial remodeling projects, including carpentry, roofing, plumbing, masonry and tile work. Ensure optimal work quality and customer service.
Assisted in the completion of hundreds of home and business remodeling projects. Projects ranged from installing simple fixtures to doubling the square footage.
Extended practical and hands-on knowledge in taping and plastering and fine carpentry.
Finisher experience in sanding, staining and applying lacquers and varnishes
Worked at Lombardy Hotel NYC stripped door frames, repaired and painted walls / home improvement remodeling
Worked at Refinery 29 Publishing Co. sound proofed conference rooms, utilized my carpentry skills in building and installing office furniture and fixtures
Facet Construction, LLC- New York, New York
Carpenter / Painter, July 2009 to December 2009
Worked on residential and commercial remodeling projects, including carpentry, roofing, plumbing, masonry and tile work.
Utilize broad skills in construction to participate in site-preparation and various other buildings projects.
Gained practical, hands-on knowledge in taping and plastering.
Plexus Construction – White Plains, New York
Carpenter / Painter, August 2008 to May 2009
Worked with teams to prepare building sites and support needs of project managers, supervisors, framers, plumbers, electricians, roofers, and finish carpenters throughout all phases of buildings projects.
Key player in a small member team
Gained practical, hands-on knowledge in cabinet and appliance installation
Fountainhead Construction, LLC – New York, New York
Carpenter / Painter, May 2005 to June 2008
Gained valuable experience in building industry operations and processes as construction worker for a full-service residential and commercial developer. Contributing member of a large crew responsible for painting and carpentry in all stages of commercial and residential projects.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
Gained practical, hands-on knowledge of all aspects of construction and remodeling.
Worked at the Mandarin Oriental New York for over six months on major residential improvement projects
Available for short-term and/or long-term projects NYS driver's license Owned tools
Excellent work references
Jeremy Cadiz
109 Kenilworth Place
Brooklyn, New York 11210
Cell 646-***-****
*******@*****.***
February 3, 2019
Dear Human Resources,
I am interested in the Maintenance position. I believe my experience and skills makes me an ideal candidate for this position. I know that my work background and credentials are a perfect fit with the requirements listed for your company.
For the past five years I worked at the Soho Grand Hotel as a Maintenance Engineer. I identified major maintenance problems and completed tasks in a timely fashion to achieve high standards of maintenance and guest satisfaction. In addition, I have solid communication skills and expertise in working with a wide range of materials and equipment.
My resume is enclosed which provide additional information about my work history and special skills. I appreciated the opportunity of meeting with you to discuss the job opening and how I could meet your needs.
Best regards,
Jeremy Cadiz
P.S. Thank you for taking the time to review my cover letter. I sincerely believe I’m a perfect fit for this position and your company. I’d welcome the opportunity to prove this to you by scheduling an interview at your convenience. Please call me at 646-***-****. I look forward to speaking with you and thanks for your consideration.