Alexander D. Brown
***** ** ***** ***, *********, FL 33033 · Cell- 347-***-****
mailto:adcoif@r.postjobfree.com adcoif@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Seeking a challenging career that utilizes my skills in my area of competence that enriches my knowledge
and gives me a chance to be part of a team that contributes towards the growth of the organization,
thereby yielding the twin benefits of job satisfaction and convenient professional growth.
Experience
Painter Apprentice
Archer Painting – Homestead, FL
January 2017- November 2019
Prepares surfaces for painting, including erecting and hanging scaffolding’ removes all paint or varnish or graffiti by scraping, or sanding washes, cleans and patches surfaces and otherwise prepares surfaces for painting.
Application of paints and other surface preservatives to the exterior or interior of buildings, including painting and finishing of partitions, window casings, doors, cabinets, cases, and woodwork; painting street equipment and other outdoor equipment.
Uses a variety of brushes, spray guns, scrapers, mixers, rollers, brooms, vacuums and other related tools to prepare, paint and finish a variety of surfaces.
Mixed and prepared various muds, paints, lacquers, varnishes, and other preservatives as appropriate to the project; selects and blends colors in proper proportions.
Occasionally performs more exacting work such as specialized painting, wallpapering, lettering and touch-up work.
Sweeps, vacuums, picks up debris, and cleans areas and surfaces when work is completed.
Moves furniture and other equipment as necessary to complete assigned tasks.
Maintenance of equipment rooms, shops, vehicles and tools.
Performs other duties as a assigned.
Plumber’s Apprentice
McMullian Plumbing & Heating – Brooklyn, NY
November 2007- November 2008
Assisted Master Plumbers with construction, soldering, and brazing pipes
Transported tools, equipment, and supplies to job sites as needed
Monitored and maintained plumbing tools for safe operating conditions
Assembled and installed ceiling pipe brackets, while ensuring proper equipment and personnel safety
Operating equipment used in the maintenance and repair of water and gas plumbing fixtures and systems.
Performs other duties as a assigned.
Apprentice Plumber
James & Albert Plastering Co. – Homestead, FL
October 2005 – March 2006
Mixed and prepared varies muds, paints and other preservatives as appropriate to the project; selects
and blends colors in proper proportions. Transported tools, equipment, and supplies to job sites as
needed
Monitored and maintained plumbing tools for safe operating conditions
Assembled and installed ceiling pipe brackets, while ensuring proper equipment and personnel safety
Operating equipment used in the maintenance and repair of water and gas plumbing fixtures and systems.
Assemble and dissemble scaffolding
Maintenance of equipment rooms, shops, vehicles and tools.
Performs other duties as a assigned.
Education
October 2006 – May 2007 Berk Trade and Business School Long Island City, NY
Certificate in Plumbing
August 2000- June 2004 Homestead Senior High School Miami, FL
High School Diploma
Additional Skills
Proficient in a variety of computer software programs such as the latest version of Microsoft, Office, Power Point, and Excel. As well as diverse and knowledgeable, but not limited, to the following skill sets:
Soldering and brazing
Cutting and measuring pipes
Sweating pipes
Able to read blueprints and Isometric drawing
Knowledge of DWV (Drainage, Waste and Venting)
Grooving and threading
Reference
Available upon request.