Industrial Painter and Maintenance Associate

Andre Aponte

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EDUCATION

Strive International NYC

New York, NY Graduated

CERTIFICATIONS

Site Safety Card (OSHA 30, 2 Hour Drug & Alcohol, 8 Hour Fall Prevention, Flagging & Scaffolding) Remedial Mold Technician Certificate of

Completion, Ando International Inc. (2008), Plumbing 90-Hour Certificate of Completion Harlem School of Technology (2010), OSHA HAZWOPER, EPA/HUD Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair, New York State Security Guard 8-hour course and 16-hour OJT

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Master PAINTER

Hope Community New York, NY 7/2021 - Present

Successfully completed over 100 painting projects, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations for quality and timeliness.

Developed and maintained strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Mentored and trained painters, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and advance in their careers.

Prepared industrial equipment for painting through sandblasting, pressure cleaning, and tape prep.

Assisted to mix mixture as per formulas MSDS and OSHA guidelines.

Administered application of protective coating to all industrial equipment.

Performed repair for shop coats as per specifications Managed painting on galvanized surfaces as per specifications.

Monitored removal of deposits and grease from equipment.

Spread drop cloth over floors and room furnishings, and cover surfaces to protect them during painting.

Painted walls other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns Sandblast old paint to prepare surface prior to painting Set up rigging for jobs

Phipps Neighborhood 4/2021- Present

Custodian

Sanitize bathrooms and cafeteria area/ Replenish supplies for bathrooms

Disinfect the building twice a week with sanction machinery

Mop, sweep, buff, and strip floors

Remove and properly recycle garbage daily

Alba Demolition 7/2019- 2/2020

Demolition/ Laborer

Ensured interior demolition is safe and all electrical power is terminated

Cleaned up construction debris from worksite

Maintained detailed inventory of toolbox and safety watch

Loaded, unloaded, or identified building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - New York, NY 4/2019- 5/2019

Porter/Maintenance

Member of an 8-person crew, painted rooms and floors

Moved furniture and other equipment

Used floor buffers, sweepers, and vacuum for interiors

Kept exterior clean free from debris

IBK Construction Inc. - Brooklyn, NY 6/2018- 1/2019

Skilled Laborer/Flagger

Member of a 12-person crew, tied and installed rebar for a 49-floor building

Used chipper gun, chainsaw, jackhammer, tape measure and finished concrete

Cleaned and prepared construction sites and ensured safety of workers

Warned construction workers when approaching vehicles failed to heed signals to prevent accidents and injury to workers

NYC Development - Brooklyn, NY 5/2017- 5/2018

Laborer/Flagger

Controlled traffic passing near, in or around the 123 Linden Boulevard construction site

Discussed traffic routing plans and type of location of control points with the supervisor

Set up cones for the work zone for the workers on the street and also signs for the traffic

Interacted with public and motorists, in a courteous and positive manner

Vanquish Contracting - New York, NY 2/2015 –5/ 2016

Demolition Crew Member

Helped in loading and unloading of trucks and transported all trash to dumpster

Utilized drills, sledge hammers and electrical saws to break concrete structures

Removed steel beams and assisted scaffold breakdown team

Assured the safety of the surrounding before demolishing the section of the building

Independent Construction Laborer - Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn 11/2013- 2/2015

Worked off-books removing construction site debris and other demolition tasks

Assisted in construction duties including performing demolition, completing framing, installing sheetrock, and painting

Prestige Management - The Bronx, NY 1/2011- 11/2013

Maintenance Worker

Assisted 3 superintendents in maintaining a six-story, 24-unit building

Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming

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