david laycock

orilla, ON l3v3b5
CA
davidlaycock@canada.com
Phone:705-689-6804
URL: http://www.geocities.com/david_laycock

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OBJECTIVE Project planning, project estimating, customer service, marketing / advertising / internet, painting, staining, wallpapering, taping, surface prep for both wood and drywall

TARGET JOB Target Job Title: painter

Desired Job Type: Employee, Temporary/Contract/Project

Work Load: Full-Time, Part-Time

Site Location: No Preference

Description of my perfect job:
Painting estimator, crew leader, painter, wallpaper, drywall touch up person, surface prep person,

Career Level Management (Manager/Director of Staff)

Date of Availability: Immediately

TARGET COMPANY CompanySize: No Preference

Category: Construction, Mining and Trades

Description of my ideal company:
Dynamic company wanting to expand a larger labour force with talented individuals paving the way for company growth.

TARGET LOCATIONS Relocate: No

Canada-ON


WORK STATUS Canada I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.


EXPERIENCE



1/1988 - Present David Laycock Orillia, Windsor, Gravenhurst, Muskoka

Self–employed Professional Painter

painting, staining, wallpapering, surface prep for both wood and drywall, project planning, project estimating, customer service, tool and material purchases, and marketing/ advertising



1/2005 - Present Jim's Painting and Decorating Orillia, Ontario


Subcontractor

contract painter. painting, staining, wallpapering, drywall repair, wood prep, etc.,..


1/2001 - Present Vyse Painting and Decorating Orillia, Ontario

Subcontractor

contract painter. painting, staining, wallpapering, drywall repair, wood prep, etc.,..



8/2002 - 6/2004
A Cut Above Painting Orillia, Ontario

Subcontractor

contract painter. painting, staining, wallpapering, drywall repair, wood prep, etc.,..


3/2002 - 7/2002 Muskoka Lakes Painting and Decorating Gravenhurst, Ont.

Subcontractor

contract painter. painting, staining, wallpapering, drywall repair, wood prep, etc.,..


11/2000 - Present Orillia Works Orillia, Ontario

Temporary employment

machine operator at local factory


11/1999 - 6/2000 Lin-den Management Ltd. Windsor, Ontario

Building Maintenance / Janitor

Responsible for 3 buildings; Clean parking lots, entry ways, washrooms, windows, lawn maintenance, minor building repairs, painting, snow removal, customer service liaison for owner.


5/1999 - 1/2000 PSA Quality Systems Inc. Windsor, Ontario

Crew leader / Checker &Sorter /Forklift /Ship & Re

Supervise workers on offsite locations, load/unload trucks, material tracking. Shipping and receiving paperwork, inventory tracking, check & sort parts, JIT Shipping/ Receiving.


1/1994 - 8/1998 Ross Roy Communications Ltd. Windsor, Ontario

Shipping & Receiving / Maintenance / Janitor

Pickup and deliveries, warehouse inventory, minor building repairs, assembling office furniture and general janitorial duties, night security and co-chair of JHSC.


7/1988 - 12/1994 Laycock Enterprises Gravenhurst, Ontario

Owner / Painter

painting, staining, wallpapering, surface prep for both wood and drywall, responsible for government remittances, employee payroll, project planning, project estimating, customer service, tool and material purchases, and marketing/ advertising


1/1988 - Present David Laycock Orillia, Windsor, Gravenhurst, Muskoka

Self–employed Professional Painter

painting, staining, wallpapering, surface prep for both wood and drywall, project planning, project estimating, customer service, tool and material purchases, and marketing/ advertising


1/1987 - 12/1988 Rubberset Ltd. Gravenhurst, Ontario

Janitor / Night watchman/ Production worker

When I first started, I worked dipping paintbrush handles into vats of lacquer. I also received special training for handling the lacquer and thinners (both liquids are very flammable and explosive). After working for 3 months, I was transferred to the position of Janitor/Oilier/Night watch person. I cleaned offices, oiled and greased machinery, maintained boiler, and acted as a security guard.


1/1979 - 1/1987 Oliver Macleods Gravenhurst, Ontario

Press Operator / Production worker / Forklift / Le

I operated a various number of punch presses(5 – 250 ton). I also operated a digital pressbrake with an “autogauge” system. Periodically I was asked to assist on different assembly lines building fireplaces and stove pipe. When I was on the midnight shift, I was assigned as a working leadhand and also forklift operator.

EDUCATION 1999 Toronto School of Business Canada-Ontario-Windsor

Vocational

Information Systems Programmer (incomplete)


1997 Computer Ease Canada-Ontario-Windsor

Certification

Windows 95 /MS Office ‘97’


1997 Occupational Health and Safety Cerification Canada-ontario-windsor

Certification

Worker Co-Chairperson at Ross Roy
Fire Prevention
Hazardous Material Handling


1995 Franklin Time Management Seminar Canada-Ontario-Windsor

Certification

Time management


AFFILIATIONS 8/1998 - Present http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/davescanadianmountainbiking founder

SKILLS Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience

painting, staining, wallpapering Expert Currently Used 19 years

Project planning, project estimating, customer ser Expert Currently Used 13 years

web building Intermediate Currently Used 3 years

powerpoint presentations Expert Currently Used 3 years

REFERENCES Chris Gauthier Psa Quality Systems Inc.

Phone Number: 1-519-253-5552

Reference Type: Professional


Joe Carrothers Lin-den Management Ltd.

Phone Number: 1-519-254-8327

Reference Type: Professional


Rob Wrightman True North Log Homes owner

Phone Number: 1-705-645-3096

Reference Type: Professional


Mel or Eleda Window Works of Muskoka owner

Phone Number: 1-705-687-7617

Reference Type: Professional

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION I am a dependable person with excellent work habits. I am a self-starter and can be left alone or as a team member.