Aaron Alvarez
Spokane,WA
Summary
Customer-driven Installation Technician capable of providing first-rate customer service by maintaining and building professional relationships with other technicians and customers. Adept at performing and assisting with installation procedures, planning, and scheduling. Looking to obtain a career within a dynamic company with a strong opportunity for professional growth.
Maintenance Worker with a proven track record in maintaining and repairing various facilities and equipment. Proficient in performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing repairs efficiently. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Forest Park Apartments/The Timbers
Spokane, Washington
06.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on apartment buildings, such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
- Inspected apartments for safety hazards and took corrective action when needed.
- Maintained records of all maintenance activities to ensure accountability.
- Coordinated with building owners regarding tenant requests for maintenance services.
- Installed new appliances in apartments upon request from tenants or landlords.
- Assisted with the installation of locks and security systems in the apartments.
- Conducted regular inspections of the property to identify potential maintenance issues before they became serious problems.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, and other fixtures in an efficient manner.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from tenants or landlords.
- Replaced light bulbs and ceiling fans as requested by tenants or landlords.
- Assisted with snow removal operations during winter months to ensure safe walkways around the property.
- Installed smoke detectors in each unit per landlord instructions.
- Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Open and close laundry room, and pools.
- Handled on call phone when needed and assisted any emergency calls
- Maintenance pool such as cleaning and repairs when necessary.
Inspection Coordinator for Northern California
Amarok Perimeter Security
Columbia, SC
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Evaluated construction quality and company policies
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently
- Conferred with management and subordinates to resolve problems or complaints
- Obtain site plans making sure all documents needed were on site for inspection
- Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations
- Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods
- Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items and performed final tests
Field Service Technician
Amarok Perimeter Security
Columbia, SC
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Delivered outstanding customer service on field visits to meet corporate guidelines
- Operated hand tools and power equipment according to corporate safety procedures
- Minimized customer callbacks and equipment failure by reviewing job upon completion
- Trained customers on equipment after installation
- Performed annual and preventive system service maintenance
- Handled telephone support calls to determine issues and provide solutions
- Wrote detailed service reports describing work completed, issues and recommendations
- Experience with solar installations needed for perimeter fence
Independent Contractor Supervisor
DMG Installations
Clearlake Oaks, CA
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Motivated and supported field workers completing work to increase work quality and efficiency
- Completed on the job training for every new hire
- Managed team member schedules and individual assignments for work crew
- Assisted technicians when needed
- Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets
- Communicate effectively with upper management by setting up meetings to address issues
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance
- Conduct audits of every job to assess performance
- Handling escalated concerns from customers in a courteously manner
Independent Contractor Telecommunication Technician
MediaCom
Clearlake, CA
11.2016 - 11.2017
- Installed cable and internet services for MediaCom
- Ran aerial drop for coax cables from company service pole to residence or business
- Balance signal for RG11/ RG59/RG6 coaxial cables
- Exterior/interior wire run to accommodate desired placement with a clean finish
- Wire fishing
- Ran network cable for RJ45
- Program service devices and explain proper use in understandable terms
- Troubleshooting and termination service calls
Independent Contractor Low Voltage Alarm Installations Contractor
Brentwood, CA
12.2014 - 08.2017
- Install alarm systems and security cameras for major monitoring companies
- Run low voltage and network cable to install security cameras and/or security system control panels
- Ensure proper sensor function in multiple locations
- Program security system control panels and explain proper use
- Replacement and troubleshooting service calls on GE/Honeywell systems
Construction /Remodeling /Maintenance
Reid Construction
Fairfield, CA
08.2014 - 10.2014
- General construction duties, which includes everything from basic construction, plumbing, rewiring, painting, tiling, carpentry, etc
- Facilitate job site projects by providing the flexibility of going on individual assignments or going in a team and ensuring a timely and effective resolution
- Proposal research for future and current projects and price assessment
Apprentice Construction Worker
JQ Construction
Bay Point, CA
08.2013 - 08.2014
- General construction duties, this includes everything from basic construction, plumbing, rewiring, surveillance installation, painting, tiling, etc
- Facilitate job site projects by taking on individual assignments, as to ensure a timely and effective resolution
- Proposal research for future and current projects, pricing and scheduling
Maintenance Technician
Park and Garden Apartments
Brentwood, CA
03.2004 - 12.2007
- Plumbing, electrical, sheetrock, water heater replacement, fixture installation, working with a cost effective budget, patchwork and replacement on site problem solving
- Irrigation maintenance
- Curb appeal, building assessment and irrigation assessment
- Meeting unit turn over deadline, safety meeting attendance, organization of work orders, and meeting deadlines with little supervision
Education
High School -
Fortuna Union High School
Fortuna, CACollege -
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CASkills
- Budgeting
- Cables
- Carpentry
- Internet services
- Irrigation
- Network
- Painting
- Cameras
- Plumbing
- Problem solving
- Safety
- Scheduling
- Supervision
- Troubleshooting
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Employee management
- Reporting
- Hazardous materials handling
- Inventory organization
- Risk management
- Defect resolution
- Training and development
- HVAC systems
- Task delegation
- Staff management
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Excellent communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Forest Park Apartments/The Timbers
06.2024 - Current
Inspection Coordinator for Northern California
Amarok Perimeter Security
04.2022 - 12.2023
Field Service Technician
Amarok Perimeter Security
01.2020 - 12.2023
Independent Contractor Supervisor
DMG Installations
07.2019 - 01.2020
Independent Contractor Telecommunication Technician
MediaCom
11.2016 - 11.2017
Independent Contractor Low Voltage Alarm Installations Contractor
12.2014 - 08.2017
Construction /Remodeling /Maintenance
Reid Construction
08.2014 - 10.2014
Apprentice Construction Worker
JQ Construction
08.2013 - 08.2014
Maintenance Technician
Park and Garden Apartments
03.2004 - 12.2007
High School -
Fortuna Union High School
College -
Los Medanos College