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Kirk Wade

Gary

Summary

Hardworking and highly skilled professional offering proven expertise in completing and installations with high-quality work. Efficiently cut and fabricate pieces to finalize designs. Excellent technical, project management and decision-making abilities developed several years of experience. Determined Plumber brings extensive background in pipe inspection and emergency repair. Installs fittings, sealing leaks, and replacing plumbing components. Offers good customer service and math skills. Hardworking Landscaper with many years of industry experience. Conducts daily rounds of planters, shrubs, bushes, plants, and flowers to maintain weed-free and neatly trimmed grounds. Safely operates commercial grade landscaping equipment to upkeep plant material and other landscaping elements. Seasoned professional in landscape maintenance known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in plant care, soil management, and irrigation system installation and maintenance. Thrives using strong organizational skills, adaptability to changing weather conditions, and teamwork to achieve exceptional outdoor spaces. Skilled in installing and repairing drywall, with experience across residential and commercial projects. Known for precision in fitting, measuring, and securing ceiling tiles and drywall panels. Strengths include efficient use of tools, understanding of materials for different environments, and ability to work effectively in teams or independently. Contributed to enhancing structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of numerous buildings through careful installation and maintenance work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Home TV Repair Technician

E&J Construction
Gary
04.2011 - 05.2015
  • Readied drywall by applying skim coat, sanding and adding desired texture.
  • Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and surfaces before and after painting tasks.
  • Protected surfaces with masking tape and plastic sheeting to prevent damage.
  • Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
  • Assisted plumber with work such as kitchen and bath remodels and appliance installations.
  • Worked closely with skilled plumber to repair pipes and fixtures to provide safe water supply.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Installed valves, faucets, sinks, toilets and other plumbing fixtures according to blueprints or instructions from the plumber.
  • Cut and threaded pipe as directed by the plumber.
  • Installed and finished drywall, wood paneling, and trim for residential projects.
  • Repaired damaged structures such as drywall, floors and ceilings.
  • Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms.
  • Helped install drywall sheets into place on walls or ceilings.
  • Supervised the installation of drywall on commercial and residential projects.
  • Spread mulch around trees and flower beds to promote healthy growth.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks such as raking leaves, weeding gardens and trimming hedges.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Gary, IN
06-1979

Skills

  • Drywall installation
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety practices
  • Hand and power tools
  • Tape Measure Use
  • Plumbing repair
  • Maintenance & repair
  • Trimming shrubs
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Groundskeeping
  • Lawn maintenance
  • Grounds maintenance

Timeline

Home TV Repair Technician

E&J Construction
04.2011 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Kirk Wade