Erick Palma
Phoenix
Summary
Hardworking and dependable worker with experience in landscaping, sheet metal, painting, and customer service. Strong ability to adapt quickly, stay organized, and work efficiently in fast-paced environments. Interested in opportunities in electrical work, landscaping, sheet metal, construction, and general labor. Bilingual with strong communication and teamwork skills.
Diligent professional talented at cutting, punching and threading sheet metal for automotive, construction and production needs. Tech-savvy and service-minded individual efficiently modifies, maintains and repairs equipment. In-depth knowledge of equipment structures and job-related materials.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Western Building Group
Phoenix
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted with measuring, cutting, and installing sheet metal materials
- Used hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Supported fabrication and installation projects
- Followed safety procedures and worked well with crew members
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within designated timelines.
- Assisted in installing sheet metal products on-site, ensuring proper alignment and fit.
Landscaping Worker
Specialty Property Management
Phoenix
06.2022 - 03.2026
- Performed lawn maintenance, trimming, mowing, and clean-up
- Operated landscaping tools and equipment safely
- Assisted with planting, irrigation, and general outdoor labor
- Maintained organized and clean job site
Part time clerk
QuikTrip
Phoenix
09.2022 - 12.2025
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
- Handled cash register operations and maintained store cleanliness
- Restocked inventory and assisted customers with purchases
- Worked efficiently as part of a team to complete daily tasks
- Trained new staff on timekeeping procedures and system usage.
House Painter
Serrano’s painting llc
Phoenix
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding and cleaning
- Applied paint evenly using brushes, rollers, and sprayers
- Maintained clean work areas and proper tool care
- Completed projects efficiently and on schedule
- Mixed paints and coatings to achieve desired colors and finishes consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
Education
Career And College Prep
Phoenix, AzSkills
- Measurement techniques
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Tool operation
- Project installation
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Worksite safety
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Cleanliness maintenance
- Adaptation to change
- Precision measuring
- Machine operation
- Roofing systems
- Insulation techniques
- Power tool operation
- Sheet metal bending
- Cutting and shearing
- Mathematical calculations
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Western Building Group
12.2025 - Current
House Painter
Serrano’s painting llc
12.2024 - 05.2025
Part time clerk
QuikTrip
09.2022 - 12.2025
Landscaping Worker
Specialty Property Management
06.2022 - 03.2026
Career And College Prep