Jim Usey
resume 1/23/95
714-636-1074 fax
714-343-8599 voice
uc419@yahoo.com
www.useedrywall.com
Garden Grove, CA USA
Objective
Providing excellent quality service.
Summary of Qualifications
- More than 13 years experience.
- Profound knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools applied in the construction
and repair of houses and buildings.
- Remarkable knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production
of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Extensive knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair,
and maintenance.
- Uncommon skill in the use of installation equipment, machines,
wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
- Strong ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
- Uncommon ability to use short bursts of muscle force to propel oneself
(as in jumping or sprinting), or to throw an object.
- Remarkable ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, and carry
objects.
- Great organizational skills and ability to arrange things or actions in a certain
order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules.
- Profound ability to read and understand information and ideas presented
in writing.
Professional
Experience
Drywall Installer
- Trim rough edges from wallboard to maintain even joints, using knife.
- Fit and fasten wallboard or sheetrock into specified position, using hand tools,
portable power tools, or adhesive.
- Measure and mark cutting lines on framing, drywall, and trim, using tape measure,
straightedge or square, and marking devices.
- Install blanket insulation between studs and tacks plastic moisture barrier over
insulation.
- Remove plaster, drywall, or paneling, using crowbar and hammer.
- Assemble and install metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and
bents.
- Read blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation, work
procedures, and material and tool requirements.
- Lay out reference lines and points, compute position of framing and furring channels,
and mark position, using chalk line.
- Suspend angle iron grid and channel iron from ceiling, using wire.
- Install horizontal and vertical metal or wooden studs for attachment of wallboard
on interior walls, using hand tools.
- Cut metal or wood framing, angle and channel iron, and trim to size, using cutting
tools.
- Cut openings into board for electrical outlets, windows, vents, or fixtures, using
keyhole saw or other cutting tools.