Avery Santiago
New York
Summary
To secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my learning, knowledge, and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
Safety-oriented maintenance worker offering several years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget.
Resourceful general maintenance worker with several years of hands-on experience carrying out various maintenance tasks to avoid malfunctions. Skilled in analyzing repair requests, resolving and troubleshooting common failures and stocking adequate maintenance materials. Friendly and fastidious team player possessing outstanding hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Crew
Center for Employment Opportunities
New York
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted with minor moving, demolition, and installation-related tasks.
- Keep office buildings on various sites in a clean and orderly condition.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, or mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, or squeegees.
- Perform high dusting; clean walls or ceilings using a pressure washer.
- Prepare washing solutions, set up scaffolds, and wash windows.
- Clean window shades, venetian blinds, and screens.
- Vacuum, sanitize, and mop floors, hallways, and stairways.
- Prepare chemical solutions according to the composition of the floor, strip, wax, polish, and buff floors.
Direct Support Professional
Abbott House
Yonkers
05.2022 - 07.2024
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted clients in developing social skills and building relationships with peers.
- Implemented individualized support plans to meet client-specific needs effectively.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
Direct Support Professional
Epic Long Island
Nassau
04.2017 - 07.2022
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted clients in developing social skills and building relationships with peers.
- Implemented individualized support plans to meet client-specific needs effectively.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients during daily interactions.
- Coordinated recreational activities to enhance client engagement and enjoyment.
- Communicated regularly with families about client progress and care updates.
- Documented client behaviors and progress for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure consistent support for all clients served.
Demolition
Northeast Specialist Group LLC
- Dismantling buildings.
- Destroying structures.
- Preparing multiple construction sites for new projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Demolition techniques
- Safety compliance
- Client support
- Care plan implementation
- Team collaboration
- Record keeping
- Social skills development
- Problem resolution
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Community integration
- Worksite organization
Volunteer Experience
- Goodwill, Volunteer, Helping the homeless., Food drive., Clothes drive.
- Salvation Army, Volunteer, Helping the homeless., Food drive., Clothes drive.
Cell
347, 2316364
Education Certifications
High School Diploma, OSHA 30, SST 10, Flaggers certified
Timeline
Maintenance Crew
Center for Employment Opportunities
06.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Abbott House
05.2022 - 07.2024
Direct Support Professional
Epic Long Island
04.2017 - 07.2022
Demolition
Northeast Specialist Group LLC