Reliable, hands-on worker seeking part-time work in painting, flooring, basic carpentry, general construction labor, or plant nursery/landscaping. Comfortable with physical work, learns quickly, and brings practical experience from years of hands-on home and property upkeep. Available for up to 30 hours per week due to current schooling.
RELEVANT SKILLS
Painting
Several years of experience using a roller for interior/exterior painting
Basic trim painting experience
Physically able to carry paint buckets and supplies up and down stairs
Flooring
Removal of carpet, tile, and wood flooring
Laying carpet padding
Some experience seaming carpet
Experience using a carpet kicker to stretch and tighten carpet
Basic stucco work
Mixing mud/thinset for tile work as well
Basic Carpentry & Construction
Proper use of a tape measure and level
Comfortable operating a saw for basic carpentry tasks
Sanding with sandpaper for carpentry work
Proper use of a hammer and drill
Foundational building knowledge learned from a young age
Careful with tools and equipment — returns items to their proper place and keeps equipment well maintained
Plant Care & Landscaping/Tree service
Lifetime of personal experience growing and caring for plants
Proper transplanting technique
Basic fertilizer application
Use of pH testing sticks for soil
Tree service experience, including proper chainsaw use
Use of push lawn mower and weed eater
Use of rake and shovel for general landscaping and yard maintenance
Basic Auto Maintenance
Changing spark plugs and spark plug wires
Changing oil and tires
Language & Other
Conversational Spanish (high school study, a college course, and ongoing self-study)
EXPERIENCE
Home Caregiver & Property Maintenance
Gainesville, FL
Provided full-time care and support for a handicapped family member, managing household needs and daily responsibilities
Maintained property including lawn care, landscaping, and general upkeep
Performed home repair and improvement tasks as needed, including painting and flooring work
References and additional work history available upon request.
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