Handyman,painter,laboror,mover,carpentry,landscape,warehouse worker,el
Resume:
JAMES MCCLEESE
Auburn, CA ***** 530-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Reliable and highly skilled Trades Professional and business owner with over a decade of hands-on experience in professional painting, property maintenance, and physical logistics. Expert in interior and exterior painting, surface finishing, and comprehensive handyman services including light electrical and plumbing. Proven track record of operating independently as a business owner and collaborating effectively on crews, always prioritizing safety, quality craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. SKILLS
Painting & Refinishing: Interior/Exterior Painting, Spray Finishing, Cabinetry Painting, Drywall Repair, Texturing, Masking, and Precise Surface Prep. Handyman & Maintenance: Light Electrical (switches, fixtures, outlets), Light Plumbing (faucets, leaks, valve replacements), Carpentry, and General Property Troubleshooting.
Logistics & Heavy Labor: Safe Lifting Techniques, Crew Coordination, Packing/ Loading, Spatial Planning, and Equipment Operations. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Painter Local Residential & Commercial Painting Contractors
2018 –
Present
Execute full-scale interior and exterior painting projects for high-end residential and commercial properties.
Manage comprehensive surface preparation, including scraping, sanding, caulking, and drywall patching to ensure flawless adhesion and finish. Utilize professional paint sprayers, rollers, and brushes to apply primers, paints, and specialty finishes efficiently.
Maintain meticulous job sites, protect client property through precise masking, and ensure compliance with strict safety standards.
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Owner & Operator Independent Handyman
Business
2018 – Present
(Concurrent)
Build and maintain a local client base, managing job estimations, scheduling, material sourcing, and project execution.
Diagnose and resolve property maintenance issues, successfully performing diverse carpentry, light electrical, and light plumbing repairs. Install household fixtures, repair drywall, troubleshoot minor leaks, and replace residential outlets and switches safely.
Deliver reliable, high-quality craftsmanship while managing all business administrative tasks and customer relations.
Mover The Moving Crew 2015 – 2018
Coordinated with a professional crew to pack, load, transport, and unload residential and commercial property safely and efficiently.
Utilized heavy material handling equipment and proper lifting techniques to navigate tight spaces and fragile items without damage.
Maintained excellent customer communication, managed inventory logs, and ensured the secure tie-down of cargo in transport vehicles. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
High School Diploma / GED
Valid Driver's License
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