Austin Padgett
Mohave Valley,AZ
Summary
Experienced Handyman with 10 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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman
Brookfield Properties
01.2021 - 10.2023
- Performed wall repair, installed drywall, and painted
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
Painter
Elite Painting
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
- Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
Arborist
Tip Top Tree Service
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
- Performed basic tree pruning, watering and fertilizing.
- Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
- Identified and tended to tree diseases.
- Enhanced tree health by identifying and treating various diseases and pest infestations.
- Preserved tree structural integrity with proper pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns.
- Optimized equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, decreasing downtime and increasing efficiency.
- Managed project timelines effectively to ensure all tasks were completed within allocated timeframes, resulting in satisfied customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Snow Canyon High School
Saint George, UTSkills
- Carpentry
- Woodworking
- Appliance Testing
- Painting
- Grounds Maintenance
- Drywalling
- Repair Work
- Plumbing
- Repairing Pipes and Fixtures
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Hand Tools
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Roofing
- Contracted Work
- Residential Construction
- Household Repairs
- Grout repair
- Garage door repair
- Pressure washing
- Plumbing maintenance
- Door installation
- Light fixture installation
Timeline
Handyman
Brookfield Properties
01.2021 - 10.2023
Painter
Elite Painting
02.2019 - 03.2021
Arborist
Tip Top Tree Service
01.2016 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Snow Canyon High School