Anthony Pastre
Fort Wayne,IN
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Summary
Experienced Handyman with 15+ years of experience in commercial and residential maintenance. Outstanding skills in carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Friendly and always willing to go extra mile to deliver satisfaction. Also performed diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Work History
Residential Technician
Simplx Security, LLC
01.2023 - Current
- Pre wire new and existing homes for low voltage(cable, network), audio, and security
- Install, diagnose, and troubleshoot the following:
- TV mounts
- TVs
- Home Theatres
- Home Networks
- Camera systems
- Security systems
- Door bells
- Dead bolts
- Speakers
- Low voltage termination
- Educated customers on effective use of security systems.
- Educated customers on proper ways to use security systems after completing tests and repairs.
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed installations of high-tech security systems, which included access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Assisted with electrical installations of lighting and smoke detectors.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Owner/Operator
AJP, LLC
06.2014 - Current
- Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.
- Repaired and replaced damaged bricks, blocks and pavers.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed remodeling projects
- Responsible for Sales, quotes, invoices, material lists, paperwork, customer satisfaction, material orders and deliveries, and job site management
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Collaborated with customers to determine budgets for kitchen and bath remodeling projects and find appropriate material sources.
- Completed over 90 jobs independently based on customer desires, inventories and budgets.
- Maintained relationships with suppliers to cut cost 15%.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Residential
- Commercial
- Full Bath
- Full kitchen
- Tile
- Drywall hang and finish
- Electrical
- Lights
- Outlets
- Flooring
- Appliance install
- Door install
- Trim
- Window install
- Painting
- Siding
- Roofs
- Custom hand built Furniture
- Pre made Cabinet install
- Custom hand built cabinets
- Showers
- Shower doors
- Plumbing
- Plumbing fixture install
- Framing
- Gutters
- Fascia
- Soffit
- Decks
- Fences
- Stairs
- Railings
- Laminate countertops
- Granite countertops
- Quartz countertops
- Drop ceilings
- Backsplash
- Harring Bone tile walls/floors
HVAC Installer and Service Technician
A&W Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing
05.2019 - 01.2023
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- HVAC Full Installs
- HVAC service
- Change outs
- Plumbing
- Mini splits Install
- Water heater install
- Water Softener install
- Boiler install
- Solar Collectors
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
- Installed supporting components such as fuel lines and wiring to complete systems.
- Supervised and instructed assistants.
- Installed HVAC system expansions, discharge valves, air ducts, dampers, and stokers.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
HVAC Installer
Petersen Brothers Construction
02.2021 - 03.2022
- New construction HVAC install
- New construction plumbing
- Residential plumbing and HVAC service calls
- Remodeling
Petty Officer Third Class
United States Navy
08.2007 - 11.2011
- Mentored and supervised 30 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Directed safe and secure operations of over a billion dollars worth of government property, resulting in no loss of equipment or negative incidents.
- Trained 18 junior enlisted sailors to develop them into future leaders.
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homestead High School
Fort Wayne, IN06.2007
Skills
- Handyman (10 years)
- Drywall
- Carpentry
- Remodeling (10 years)
- Trim Carpentry
- Mechanical Knowledge (10 years)
- Construction (10 years)
- Plumbing
- Door Hanging (10 years)
- Mowing
- Caulking
- Tile Laying
- Order Picking (2 years)
- Blueprint Reading
- Forklift
- Frame Carpentry (10 years)
- Electrical Experience
- Fabrication
- Assembly
- Windows (10 years)
- Low voltage
- Facilities maintenance
- Gutters (7 years)
- Heavy equipment operation
- Ductwork (3 years)
- Drywall finishing (10 years)
- Construction management (8 years)
- Business management
- Glass Installation (4 years)
- Welding
- Masonry (5 years)
- Service Technician Experience
- System Security
- Tuckpointing (4 years)
- Assessments
- Construction safety
- Using safe practices while on a construction site
- Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes
- Attention to detail — Proficient
- Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting
- Information
- Work style: Reliability — Proficient
- Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
- Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other
- Facilities
- Development in any professional field
- Mortar Mixing
- Quality Production
- Scissor Lifts
- Project Supervision
- Masonry Work
- Critical Thinking
- Repair Skills
- Heavy Labor
- Site Inspection
- Organizational Skills
- Surface Leveling
- Finish Carpentry
- Handyman (10 years)
- Boom Operation
- Bricklaying Abilities
- Safe Work Practices
- General Housekeeping
- Crown Molding
- Welding and Brazing
- Formula Mixing
- Nail Guns
- Aircraft Movements
- Project Requirements
- Fire Extinguishers
- Aircraft Recovery
- Emergency Situations
- Routine Inspections
- Deck and Boat Seamanship
- Building Codes
- Aircraft Launch
- Survival Techniques
- Towing Aircraft
- Crash Rescue
- Hazardous Materials
- Landing Aid Installation
- Loading Cargo
- Mobile Cranes
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Residential Technician
Simplx Security, LLC
01.2023 - Current
HVAC Installer
Petersen Brothers Construction
02.2021 - 03.2022
HVAC Installer and Service Technician
A&W Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing
05.2019 - 01.2023
Owner/Operator
AJP, LLC
06.2014 - Current
Petty Officer Third Class
United States Navy
08.2007 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
Homestead High School
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