Alexander Ramirez
Chicago, IL *****
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Summary
Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.
Skills
• Bid Proposals Review and Approval
• Respirator Operation
• Mold Eradication Techniques
• Surface Preparation
• Primer Application
• Wall and Surface Repair
• Manual and Machine Sanding
• Joint Caulking
• Hand and Power Tool Operation
• Hudson Sprayer Operation
• HVLP Paint Spray Gun Operation
• Quality Assurance
• Physical Strength and Stamina
• Heavy Lifting
• Excellent Communication
• Creative Thinking
Experience
LookingGlass Theatre (Alice) Chicago, IL November 2021 to Current Painter
• Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
• Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting.
• Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scratches for project preparation.
• Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
• Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
• Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
• Operated compressors and HVLP equipment with caution to avoid injuries and maintain tool function. Chicago Shakespeare Theater (All is Well) Chicago, IL March 2022 Laborer
• Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
• Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for worksite operations to minimize worker risk.
• Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
• Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces.
• Listened to senior team members for instructions on new jobs and daily requirements. Greenhouse Theater Center (When Harry Met Rehab) Chicago, IL November 2021 Wallpaper Hanger
• Covered interior walls, ceilings and surfaces with decorative wallpaper and fabric based on customer desires and project specifications.
• Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards for worker and asset protection.
• Used straight blades and trimming knives to remove excess materials and rough edges.
• Smoothed paper with brushes and rollers to remove wrinkles and bubbles to produce high-quality finishes.
Entertainment Partners, LLC (The Shining Girls, Season 1) Chicago, IL April 2021 to November 2021 Painter Laborer
• Used plaster, putty and wood filler to fill cracks, holes and gaps in joints prior to painting to promote paint durability.
• Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.
• Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
• Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting.
• Primed and sealed unfinished wood, plastic and metal surfaces to prepare for additional coats of paint and other finishing substances.
• Cleaned and protected interior and exterior surfaces with oils and mildew remover.
• Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Set up scaffolding and ladders to access elevated surfaces safely, following OSHA and company guidelines for proper equipment usage.
• Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
• Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for worksite operations to minimize worker risk.
• Applied caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
• Conserved resources, reducing material use according to product specifications.
• Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
• Resupplied work areas daily for optimal team performance.
• Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding, and strapping to prevent damage.
• Collected and removed debris from worksites throughout the day to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
• Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces.
• Listened to senior team members for instructions on new jobs and daily requirements.
• Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
• Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion. Education and Training
James H. Bowen April 2015
High School Diploma
Chicago, IL
*References Available Upon Request*