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general handyman resume example with 18+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Highly-motivated employee 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
  • Packing Expertise
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Team Collaboration
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Standards Compliance
  • Decision Making
  • Visual Inspection
  • Truck Driving
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Traffic Law Observation
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Service
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Work Order Following
  • Equipment Operation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Loading Dock Operations
  • Problem Solving
  • Careful Handling
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Reaction Time and Speed
  • Attention to Detail
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Route Management
  • Friendly and Outgoing
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Confidentiality Understanding
  • Vehicle Inspection
Experience
11/2022 to Current General Handyman Superior Contracting & Maintenance | Phoenix, AZ,
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
  • Repainted walls, removing old paint or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
  • Provided prospective customers with professional quotes detailing materials, labor and customization expenses for handyman jobs.
  • Prioritized handyman jobs by identifying urgent and important projects with concern for customer safety and security.
  • Built reputation for excellent handyman services by taking pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Maintained equipment, materials and tool inventory to meet repair or maintenance needs with minimal delay.
  • Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.
  • Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe and welcoming.
  • Pulled damaged and old carpet and wood flooring to eliminate issues such as mold and remove outdated styles.
  • Responded quickly to service calls, including replacing filters, smoke alarms and locks to ensure safety and well being of tenants.
01/2017 to 07/2022 Driver / Mover Two Men And A Truck | Lexington, KY,
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas and other data.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
  • Verified loads against bill of lading to identify and correct discrepancies.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Collected payments for goods delivered or unloaded.
01/2014 to 12/2016 Dry Scape /Landscaper Self-employeed | City, STATE,
  • Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
  • Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
  • Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
  • Trimmed around trees and bushes.
  • Planted flowers, bushes, shrubs, trees and grass.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Edged lawns and flowerbeds using gas-powered and rotary edging tools.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Used zero-turn, traditional riding lawn mowers and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns.
  • Eliminated undesirable weeds and pests by physically removing problems or applying chemicals.
  • Pruned and trimmed hedges, trees and shrubs with chainsaws and shears.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
  • Spread fertilizers over ground covers and plants to promote growth.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Applied mulch to help maintain optimal soil temperatures and create barrier from heat and cold.
  • Installed block and stone décor according to plans and specifications.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Arranged shrubs and flowers to create landscape effects.
  • Built pergolas, retaining walls, decks and large and small scale water features to enhance grounds.
  • Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
11/2003 to 12/2013 Forklift Operator / Pallet Mill Machine Operator Taylormade Products Inc | City, STATE,
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/1991 to to High School Diploma | Crater High School, Central Point, OR, GPA:
Languages
Spanish:
Full Professional
Negotiated:
English:
Full Professional
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Crater High School

Job Titles Held:

  • General Handyman
  • Driver / Mover
  • Dry Scape /Landscaper
  • Forklift Operator / Pallet Mill Machine Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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