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Austin Hight

Handyman, Sales, Cashier
Oakhurst,Texas

Summary

Dynamic and skilled handyman with extensive experience in household repairs and maintenance, including plumbing and electrical tasks. Proven ability to operate power tools safely and efficiently. Recognized for exceptional customer service at Dollar General, fostering strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction. Committed to delivering high-quality results in all contracted work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman & Landscape

Self Employed
02.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with basic home repairs including plumbing and electrical tasks, carpentry, painting, power washing, and other tasks.
  • Learned to operate various hand and power tools safely and efficiently. Lawn mowers (riding and push), weed eaters, chain saw, grinder, saws all, and many others
  • Supported maintenance projects by preparing work areas and gathering materials and assisted home owner as a helper.
  • Gained experience in troubleshooting common household issues.
  • Followed safety protocols, adapted quickly to new tools and techniques for efficient project completion.
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, weed eating, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering personal property and other tasks required.
  • Small engine repair and automotive repair.

Home Care Provider

Private Residence
01.2020 - Current

Home Care for mother in our home in Oakhurst. Severe lymphodema in both legs. Included medical care, wound care, transportation and maintaining home and yard. Cooking meals.


Mother has improved and has a friend helping so I can seek employment outside the home.


Home Care for neighbor, Preston Younger. Disabled, lives alone, can not drive. Performed health care, home care, errands (buying groceries), yard maintenance, home repair, anything needed.


Preston's mother moved him to her home and I was no longer needed.



Sales Associate

Dollar General
01.2023 - 03.2023

Worked as cashier and night closing janitor (swept and mopped entire store) at Dollar General. Unloaded freight and stocked shelves.

Hours weren't dependable, shift changed at last minute, not enough hours.


  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

Education

GED -

Coldspring Jr. High
Coldspring, TX

Skills

  • Household repairs
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Power tools
  • Pressure washing
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Yard maintenance
  • Contracted work
  • Machinery repairs

Timeline

Sales Associate

Dollar General
01.2023 - 03.2023

Handyman & Landscape

Self Employed
02.2020 - Current

Home Care Provider

Private Residence
01.2020 - Current

GED -

Coldspring Jr. High
Austin HightHandyman, Sales, Cashier