Journeyman Painter with 35+ Years Experience
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VINCENT EVORA
Journeyman Painter
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Journeyman Painter with over 35 years of expertise in residential, commercial, and industrial painting, showcasing a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Proficient in epoxy coating, faux finishes, and project management, with a proven track record in both interior and exterior applications. Passionate about utilizing advanced techniques and innovative solutions to enhance the aesthetic and functional aspects of diverse environments.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER PAINTER May 2005 - Oct 2023
Disneyland Resort Anaheim, CA
• The Disneyland Resort Hotels are affiliated with LOCAL 501 UNION MULTITRADES. I was hired as a Painter, but not limited to other responsibilities. Inspect and maintain hazardous waste containers. Maintain paint shop at the Disneyland hotel, kept inventory, ordered, and stocked paint and supplies for all the property.
FOREMAN Jan 2001 - Feb 2005
Southland Paint Co. Hollywood, CA
• Wells Fargo Bank: Interior painting of mechanical rooms. Pressured washed floors, applied etching material, primed and finished painted with two-part epoxy. Masked off machinery, sprayed ceilings, walls, conduit, hot and cold pipes with OSHA approved colors from specs for identification for a showroom finish. The rooms we completed were the standard throughout all Wells Fargo properties. Interior painting: prep offices, patch, prime & finish paint, walls, doors & frames, brush & roll. Custom homes: interior & exterior. Interior: prep rooms, drop cloths, plastic covering, patch, prime, finish paint ceilings, crown molding walls, doors & frames, window frames & baseboards. Exterior painting: scaffolding, ladders, mask off windows, doors, pressure wash stucco, eaves, trim, stucco patch, prime & spray out finish with airless. JOURNEYMAN PAINTER Jul 1999 - Jan 2001
Specialized Paint Co. Brea, CA
• Exterior painting of commercial buildings: Home Depots, Albertsons Supermarkets & strip malls off booms, JLGs, spraying elastomeric paint. Custom homes: refinishing kitchen cabinets, white washes, distressing, faux finishes, lacquer finishes, artistic wood furniture, refinishing teak furniture, epoxy bar tops
& floors.
• Duties: PM quest rooms and assigned work orders. Use of hand tools: brushes, rollers, paint doors & frames, entry, bedroom & restroom ceilings. Repairing and replacing drywall & wallpaper, baseboard due to water leaks. Some work performed off ladders & scaffolding. Knowledge and skills to perform surface preparation: scraping, sanding, patching for priming of walls, chalking fixtures throughout rooms, interior & exterior doors & frames, windows, joints as needed for multiple substrates. Knowledge of paints, primers, stains, finishes in all sheens, lacquers, epoxies, varnishes, varathanes in oil & acrylic, mixing colors, toning, blending to match existing paint surfaces, faux finishes, textures, color washes. Wood surfaces, Mohawk stains and clear finishes. Knowledge of spray equipment: airless, HVLP, conventional, gravity feed in performing work duties. Carpentry work: frame in galvanized steel studs, repair or replace damaged studs as well as hanging drywall, taping drywall. Hanging wallpaper, repairing ceiling grids and replacing damaged ceiling tiles. Ability to communicate clearly in writing & verbally when interacting with fellow employees. Ability to work independently and with other employees, as is expected to coordinate efforts & function as a team. One of my jobs at the Disneyland Resort was maintaining Goofy's Kitchen all walls, faux finishes, baseboards, trim, & displays during the 17 years I was employed at the Disneyland Resort. As well as the VIP suites: The Mickey Mouse Penthouse, The Pirates Suite, The Frontier Suite, E-Ticket Lounge, The Grand Ballroom and meeting rooms, and the Disneyland Hotel, Monorail Water Slide. All work preformed at the Disneyland Resort, The Grand California Hotel, The Pixar Pier, and The Disneyland Hotel.
FOREMAN Jun 1990 - Oct 1998
TG Construction Co. El Segundo, CA
• Responsibilities: Running a 5-man crew to maintain compliance with client industrial specifications, OSHA mandates, and regulatory standards. Knowledge of the following paint & wood finishes: paint - all applications, spray, airless, conventional, HVLP, brush & roll in water, oil, epoxy. Industrial finishes: wood finishes, polyurethane, lacquer, varnishes, oil stains, varathane, semi-transparent & solid paint stains. Work performed: interior offices, high bays, exterior of buildings, docks, & new construction at Hughes Aircraft Company, TRW, & Xerox. Security clearance & safety orientation for each company. APPRENTICE PAINTER 1986 - 1990
Harrison Construction Long Beach, CA
• Naples Island: 3 custom on-the-water new construction. Started exterior in the summer: spray out stucco, prime & finish, paint out French windows & doors, prime & finish in oil base, seal redwood decking. Winter: paint interior, French windows & doors, spray interior ceilings, all walls, cabinets in lacquer, kitchen & restroom, case & base throughout house, spray hardwood floors & stairwell, all wood oak clear finish, lacquer.
EDUCATION
DIPLOMA Jan 1980 - Jan 1985
Norwalk High School Norwalk, CA
COURSES
WOOD TOUCH UP & REPAIR WORKSHOP Mar 2014
Mohawk
ASBESTOS 16 HOUR O & M Sep 2014
National Association of Environmental Agency
SKILLS
Interior Painting (Expert), Exterior Painting (Expert), Drywall (Expert), Wallpaper Installation (Experienced), Surface Preparation (Expert), Paint Mixing (Experienced), Faux Finishes (Experienced), Spray Painting (Experienced), Carpentry (Skillful), Project Management (Experienced), Team Leadership (Experienced), Industrial Painting (Experienced), Wood Finishing (Experienced), Epoxy Coating (Experienced), Safety Compliance (Expert), Hazardous Waste Management (Experienced), Pressure Washing (Experienced), Ceiling Tile Repair (Experienced), REFERENCES
Randy Padilla, UDC Corp. Project Manager (********@*************.***, 1-714-***-****); Daniel Evora, Stacks / Bower (******@*****.**, 323-***-****).
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