Christopher Finch
A job worth doing is worth doing right, the first time.
Bartlett, TN 38134
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I bring over 20+ years of experience, electrical, plumbing, painting, drywall, minor HVAC, welding- fabricating, carpentry, supervisory, custodial, and general building maintenance. All while maintaining a safe and clean environment.
As well as using many years of experience operating heavy construction equipment, such as Bobcats, sky cranes, forklifts, man lifts, scissor lifts, jlgs boom lifts, lifts with jibs, knuckles and such the like. Stages block and tackle, cable operated with electric and or air motors. Pressure washers, steam cleaners, industrial sandblasters, industrial air compressors. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Journeyman Painter
International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades - Memphis, TN January 1997 to October 2017
Completed apprenticeship 1999.
OSHA certified safety first.
OSHA certified fall protection.
OSHA certified confined space awareness.
OSHA certified scaffold Users, Erectors Dismantlers First aid awareness.
Maintenance Technician
Memphis City Schools/Shelby County Schools - Memphis, TN 1999 to 2012
General Maintenance/Painting.
Completing work orders in good quality, efficiently, while maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
(During a layoff/reassignment, worked as a Supervising Building Engineer approx 3 years. My first year in this compacity I won award for "Best Professional Facility" at Georgian Hills elementary School.)
Also was shop spray man for a few years prior to my putting in two weeks notice, when I was hired by"City of Memphis GS" for Maintenance Painting.
CITY OF MEMPHIS- GENERAL SERVICES
EMPLOYED, from: 2012 to 2015
Self Employed 2015 to October 2017
October 2017 to June 12, 2020 Penile Farm
Having worked as either a Rock Man or on Maintenance receiving 41 credits per month to be able to complete a 5 year sentence in approximately 33 months. SINCE RELEASE, I've worked several jobs unrelated to my field of expertise for a short period of time each. Each having very little significance or interest to me, I did not keep up with the dates of employment. Of these were: Lads, MPC, a few fly by night unprofessional wanna be paint company's that 1099 it's
"employees". As well as Self Employed, which is my current status. SELF EMPLOYED- CURRENT
Education
Twenty Years Plus Experience
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Maintenance
• Plumbing
• Electrical Experience
• Troubleshooting
• Drywall
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Handyman
• Fabrication
• Carpentry
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Construction
• Welding
• Trim Carpentry
• Landscape Maintenance
• Construction Management
• Blueprint Reading
• Facilities Maintenance
• Equipment Repair
• Remodeling
• Mechanic Experience
• Lawn Care
• Industrial Maintenance
• Plastering
• Door Hanging
• Mowing
• Hydraulics
• Automotive Repair
• Brake Repair
• Caulking
• Loader Operation
• Diesel Engine Repair
• Suspension
• Boiler
• Maintenance management
• Communication skills
• Customer service
• Property management
• Appliance repair
• Painting
• HVAC
• Refrigeration
• Low Voltage
• Sales
• Blueprint reading
• Construction
• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Property management
• Project management
• Supervising experience
• Customer service
• Sales
• Negotiation
• Budgeting
• Public relations
• Salesforce
Links
http://**************@*****.***
Awards
Best Professional
Certifications and Licenses
Journeyman Painter Certificates I.B.P.A.T.
Present
Completed Apprenticeship Program 1999
International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades Scaffolding Users, Erectors and Dismantles
Present
OSHA 10
Confined Space and Awareness
Present
OSHA 10
Driver's License
August 2020 to August 2028
Class DM
with F endorsement
ManHood (Felony 2nd Chance Program
November 2023 to Present
Mayor Jim Strickland's (Felony 2nd Chance Program) titled "ManHood" Fall Protection
Present
OSHA 10
Safety First
Present
OSHA 10
Assessments
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
February 2022
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Automotive maintenance — Proficient
September 2022
Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Proficient
March 2022
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
March 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
March 2022
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
Delivery driver — Proficient
December 2022
Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems Full results: Proficient
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