Allen Williams
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at ABC Action For A Better Community. Excelled in improving home energy efficiency, leveraging skills in insulation installation and thermal imaging, alongside exceptional teamwork and communication abilities. Achieved significant energy cost reductions for homeowners, ensuring projects exceeded industry standards. Proven track record in leading teams to complete weatherization projects efficiently, demonstrating a commitment to environmental sustainability and customer satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Weatherization Technician Installer
ABC Action For A Better Community
05.2024 - Current
- Improved home energy efficiency by conducting comprehensive assessments and identifying areas for improvement.
- Worked with a team to complete large-scale weatherization projects within tight deadlines.
- Educated clients on how they can maintain their homes'' energy efficiency through proper maintenance practices and simple behavior changes.
- Effectively communicated progress updates with supervisors to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Installed insulation and air sealing materials to reduce energy costs for homeowners.
- Trained new technicians on proper installation techniques and safety protocols, ensuring high-quality workmanship across the team.
- Demonstrated expertise in the use of diagnostic tools such as blower doors and thermal imaging cameras for accurate assessments.
- Reduced draftiness in homes by repairing or replacing windows, doors, and other sources of air leakage.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and advancements through regular professional development opportunities.
- Optimized heating systems performance by cleaning furnaces, replacing filters, and calibrating thermostats during routine maintenance visits.
- Ensured health and safety standards by addressing indoor air quality concerns during weatherization projects.
- Provided excellent customer service, explaining weatherization processes and benefits to homeowners.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA safety guidelines, resulting in no accidents or injuries during my tenure.
- Conducted post-weatherization inspections to verify that improvements met or exceeded industry standards.
- Kept comprehensive logs of all finished tasks.
- Installed and sealed air ducts, combustion air openings or ventilation openings to improve heating and cooling efficiency.
- Wrapped air ducts using duct tape insulation materials to reduce heat lost and enhance system effectiveness.
- Checked air ducts and ventilation openings for proper seals to increase both cooling and heating efficiency.
- Spoke to customers about available products and services which could help conserve energy or water and save money on utility bills.
- Tested and diagnosed airflow systems using furnace efficiency analysis equipment.
- Determined air leakage amount in buildings using blower door machine.
Construction Worker
Gift Of God Handyman Service
02.2017 - 03.2024
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
- Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
- Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.
- Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
- Enhanced client trust and project transparency by providing regular progress reports.
- Implemented innovative construction techniques, enhancing overall project quality.
- Increased client retention by maintaining open and effective communication throughout project phases.
- Led safety workshops for crew, fostering culture of safety and reducing incidents on site.
- Adapted to rapidly changing weather conditions and schedules, ensuring project continuity and efficiency.
- Assisted in design of cost-efficient, sustainable building solutions, meeting clients' environmental goals.
- Conducted comprehensive site evaluations before project initiation, identifying potential challenges early.
- Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring all tasks were completed according to plan.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Environmental Technician
Rochester General Hospital
03.2010 - 09.2016
- Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
- Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
- Implemented strategies to decrease hazardous waste output.
- Maintained accurate records of all environmental activities, facilitating streamlined reporting processes and regulatory compliance documentation.
- Contributed to the preparation of environmental impact assessments for various projects, ensuring regulatory requirements were met.
- Streamlined hazardous materials management by conducting routine inventories and proper disposal procedures.
- Supported remediation efforts by collecting soil, water, and air samples for laboratory analysis.
- Promoted company sustainability initiatives through regular employee training and awareness programs.
- Assisted with data management for regulatory and operational reporting.
- Performed emergency response activities, tank cleaning and equipment decontamination.
- Stayed up-to-date on current industry best practices through attending conferences, workshops, and training sessions focused on environmental management topics.
- Supported air quality monitoring efforts by calibrating equipment and maintaining detailed records of emissions data.
- Facilitated community education on pollution prevention, organizing workshops and seminars.
- Led soil remediation projects, restoring areas affected by chemical spills.
- Conducted hazardous waste management operations, ensuring safe and compliant disposal.
- Supported regulatory compliance, preparing detailed environmental impact assessments.
- Improved public safety by monitoring and reporting on environmental pollutants.
- Promoted sustainability by leading community recycling initiatives.
Education
Regents Diploma - Computer And Information Sciences
Sodus Central High School
Sodus, NY06.1983
Skills
- Teamwork and communication
- Electrical safety
- OSHA safety regulations
- Window replacement
- Insulation installation
- Ventilation systems
- Mold remediation
- Air sealing techniques
- Thermal imaging
- Infrared thermography
- Energy audits
- Weather stripping installation
- Moisture control
- Asbestos awareness
- Energy efficiency measures
- Duct sealing
- Blower door testing
- Indoor air quality assessment
- Lead safe work practices
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Power tools operation
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Materials handling
- Construction experience
- Self motivation
- Goal setting
- Blueprint reading
- Interpersonal communication
- Drywall installation
- Record keeping
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Physical stamina
- Written communication
- System testing
- Door installation
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Window installation
- Sealant application
- Energy loss prevention
- Weatherization technique selection
- Weatherization planning
- Activity logging
- Home weatherization
- Weatherization needs assessment
- Bid development
Certification
RRP Lead Renovator / NYSWDA Certification
Hobbies and interests : Fishing, Renovations and Home decor.
Hobbies: Fishing
Renovation projects: Painting
Home Decor: Detailed Decorations
Timeline
Weatherization Technician Installer
ABC Action For A Better Community
05.2024 - Current
Construction Worker
Gift Of God Handyman Service
02.2017 - 03.2024
Environmental Technician
Rochester General Hospital
03.2010 - 09.2016
Regents Diploma - Computer And Information Sciences
Sodus Central High School