Highly-motivated Handyman with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Skills
Exterior and interior painting
Roof maintenance
Grounds maintenance
Power tools
Sanitation and safety
Painting
Drywall
Plumbing
Reading blueprints and manuals
Physically agile
Masonry
Carpentry
Building maintenance
General plumbing
Safety protocols
Landscaping and groundskeeping
Cleaning and sanitizing
Supply ordering
Experience
Carpenter/General Handyman, 01/2011 to Current Department Of Veterans Affairs – Glendale, CO,
Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
Built custom homes structure on previously poured foundation.
Consistently constructed square and level projects.
Calculated accurate material estimates to create quotes for clients with 98% accuracy.
Safely used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.
Prepared, cut and installed custom cabinetry, built-in bookcases and staircases.
Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
Constructed custom wall storage units for residential home office areas with 100]% customer satisfaction.
Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place to complete precise joining and high-quality work.
Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations.
Built and stained oak casing and hardwood floors for residential clients.
Contracted specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
Worked independently on projects and tasks within 4]-person carpentry team.
Selected lumber based on particular species, characteristics, size, applications and applicable adhesives.
Secured all required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
Constructed mechanical gates and fences.
Identified and requested any and all PPE necessary to perform tasks.
Removed tool marks and surface adhesives after installation to improve project quality.
Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings or walls to complete specified level of sound absorption and rebound.
Safely operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment without accident.
Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for over 100 residential and commercial buildings.
Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
Protected flooring installations by covering subfloors with paper and plastic material to prevent moisture buildup.
Laid concrete, built batter boards, used excavators and placed reinforced steel accurately for over civil infrastructure projects.
Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
Maintained performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
Pulled damaged and old carpet and wood flooring to eliminate issues such as mold and remove outdated styles.
Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts to determine changes in dimension requirements.
Prioritized handyman jobs by identifying urgent and important projects with concern for customer safety and security.
Consulted blueprints and repair manuals to complete high-quality repairs and restore optimal functionality.
Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
Provided prospective customers with professional quotes detailing materials, labor and customization expenses for handyman jobs.
Responded quickly to service calls, including replacing filters, smoke alarms and locks to ensure safety and well being of tenants.
Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe and welcoming.
Landscaped grounds by plowing, watering lawns, mowing and maintaining shrubbery and flower beds.
Prepared units to ensure cleanliness and readiness for new tenants.
Repainted walls, removing old paint or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
Maintained equipment, materials and tool inventory to meet any repair or maintenance need with minimal delay.
Owner /Carpenter, 07/2005 to 03/2011 Rwj Barnabas – New Brunswick, NJ,
Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
Safely operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment for without accident.
Contracted specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
Worked independently on projects and tasks within 8/-person carpentry team.
Laid concrete, built batter boards, used excavators and placed reinforced steel accurately for over civil infrastructure projects.
Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
Built structure on previously poured foundation.
Prepared, cut and installed custom cabinetry, built-in bookcases and staircases.
Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
Secured all required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
Protected flooring installations by covering subfloors with paper and plastic material to prevent moisture buildup.
Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
Removed tool marks and surface adhesives after installation to improve project quality.
Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings or walls to complete specified level of sound absorption and rebound.
Consistently constructed square and level projects.
Constructed custom wall storage units for residential home office areas with 100% customer satisfaction.
Repaired and maintained properties, including renovating flooring, walls and ceilings, installing fixtures and remodeling bathrooms and kitchens.
Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for over150 residential and commercial buildings.
Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place to complete precise joining and high-quality work.
Selected lumber based on particular species, characteristics, size, applications and applicable adhesives.
Constructed mechanical gates and fences.
Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations.
Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
Identified and requested any and all PPE necessary to perform tasks.
Calculated accurate material estimates to create quotes for clients with 98% accuracy.
Built and stained oak casing and hardwood floors for residential clients.
Carpenter, 07/2005 to 08/2008 Hienkelman Construction – City, STATE,
Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
Built wooden structure on previously poured foundation.
Consistently constructed square and level projects.
Calculated accurate material estimates to create quotes for clients with 98]% accuracy.
Safely used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.
Prepared, cut and installed custom cabinetry, built-in bookcases and staircases.
Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
Constructed custom wall storage units for residential home office areas with 100% customer satisfaction.
Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for over 150 residential and commercial buildings.
Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place to complete precise joining and high-quality work.
Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations.
Built and stained oak casing and hardwood floors for residential clients.
Contracted specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
Worked independently on projects and tasks within 4-person carpentry team.
Selected lumber based on particular species, characteristics, size, applications and applicable adhesives.
Secured all required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
Constructed mechanical gates and fences.
Identified and requested any and all PPE necessary to perform tasks.
Repaired and maintained properties, including renovating flooring, walls and ceilings, installing fixtures and remodeling bathrooms and kitchens.
Removed tool marks and surface adhesives after installation to improve project quality.
Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings or walls to complete specified level of sound absorption and rebound.
Safely operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment without accident.
Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
Protected flooring installations by covering subfloors with paper and plastic material to prevent moisture buildup.
Laid concrete, built batter boards, used excavators and placed reinforced steel accurately for over civil infrastructure projects.
Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
Manager, 05/2000 to 08/2005 Speedway – City, STATE,
Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
Evaluated operational trends and made proactive strategy adjustments to maintain alignment between performance and objectives.
Monitored supplier operations to verify quality, delivery schedule and conformance to contract specifications.
Facilitated exceptional sales and performance results by focusing on continuous improvement approaches and capitalizing on emerging market opportunities.
Drove financial performance of assigned areas by verifying achieved sales and profit goals and implementing plans to correct deficiencies.
Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles at all times.
Greeted and encouraged feedback from customers to implement in-store operational changes.
Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
Established and created training programs to enhance employee knowledge of best practices, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
Conducted inventory counts by assessing current state of inventory integrity against target accuracy levels and tracking variances.
Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
Maintained ongoing system for development, recruitment, recognition and retention of store crew and management.
Reduced shrink by developing culture of loss prevention, improving return processes and upgrading store layout.
Evaluated store performance by receiving, analyzing and incorporating feedback from store inspections to implement action plans for improvements.
Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
Automated office operations, managed client correspondence and tracked records.
Addressed internal and customer-related issues each day and affected strategic resolutions.
Established ambitious goals for employees to promote achievement and surpass business targets.
Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Analyzed operations and market data to assess areas in need of improvement and capitalize on changing conditions.
Supervised and trained customer service team members to provide exceptional service, driving retention and satisfaction.
Handled over $18.000 in funds each day in fast-paced environment.
Executed strategies to foster better customer service and promote positive and engaging environment for all.
Studied existing procedures and policies to offer optimal leadership to employees and operations when standing in for absent managers.
Extended existing customer relationships through extensive communication and tried-and-true marketing strategies.
Leveraged market knowledge and leadership ability to help drive profit increases.
Spearheaded training initiatives to improve employee performance and bottom-line business results.
Recruited, hired and trained new employees, including monitoring and review of individual performance.
Optimized productivity, streamlined program efficiency, and boosted profitability.
Mitigated risk by ensuring regulatory compliance for required licensing.
Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands.
Cross-trained in every store role to maximize operational knowledge.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and when dealing with unhappy customers, effectively diffusing situations.
Increased customer base and market share by promoting product through diverse channels.
Education and Training
GED: , Expected in 05/1986 Lakeland Sr High - Lakeland, FL, GPA:
: Truck Driving Class A CDL, Expected in 03/1990 Ridge Votech - Haines City, FL, GPA:
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