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Benjamin Brink

Henderson

Summary

Skilled maintenance professional with focus on delivering quality workmanship and reliable solutions. Known for collaborating effectively with team members and adapting to changing project requirements. Proficient in variety of repair techniques and valued for reliability and adaptability.

Experienced with conducting various maintenance and repair tasks. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address and resolve issues efficiently. Track record of providing excellent customer service and ensuring job satisfaction.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Handyman

Brinks Handyman Service
08.2020 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.

Lead Clerk/Assistant Manager

7-Eleven
05.2018 - 06.2020
  • Mentored junior clerks, providing guidance on best practices and improving overall team performance.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Managed inventory control for office supplies, reducing costs and ensuring availability of necessary items.
  • Assisted with budget preparation and expense tracking, helping the department maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Oversaw daily operations within the office, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and effectively.

Apprentice/Journeyman Ironworker

Scuff Steel-Bechtel-East Iowa Decking Systems
03.2008 - 02.2014
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.

Trackman-Machine Operator-Foreman

Amtrak National Railroad
03.1997 - 08.2007
  • Contributed to successful project completion by assisting in the construction of new railroad tracks and extensions.
  • Supported smooth train operations by correcting track irregularities through tamping, lining, surfacing activities.
  • Conducted routine inspections of railroad crossings, ensuring proper functioning of signals and gates for public safety.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by participating in daily safety briefings, discussing potential hazards, and sharing best practices for completing tasks safely.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to prioritize daily tasks based on current needs of the rail network.
  • Continuously expanded industry knowledge by attending training sessions, workshops, and seminars to stay current on new techniques and equipment.
  • Improved overall track stability by installing, maintaining, and repairing switches, frogs, and other special track components.

Education

Apprentice-Journeyman - 4 Year Apprenticeship

Ironworkers Apprenticeship
Henderson, NV
05-2012

High School Diploma -

Alessandro High School
Hemet, CA
06-1997

Skills

  • Household Repairs
  • Operate Equipment
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Painting
  • Landscaping
  • Dump Hauling
  • Maintenance
  • Drywall Patching
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • HVAC Certified Universal Certifications
  • Certificate No. 1441923021401
  • OSHA 10 No. 29-006252462
  • MSHAW Gypsum Mine Certification
  • Federal Railroad Administration
  • Scissor Lift
  • Forklift
  • Boom Forklift
  • Front End Loader
  • Backhoe-John Deer-Caterpillar
  • Dozer
  • Boom Truck Cranes
  • On-Off Track Equipment



Timeline

Handyman

Brinks Handyman Service
08.2020 - Current

Lead Clerk/Assistant Manager

7-Eleven
05.2018 - 06.2020

Apprentice/Journeyman Ironworker

Scuff Steel-Bechtel-East Iowa Decking Systems
03.2008 - 02.2014

Trackman-Machine Operator-Foreman

Amtrak National Railroad
03.1997 - 08.2007

Apprentice-Journeyman - 4 Year Apprenticeship

Ironworkers Apprenticeship

High School Diploma -

Alessandro High School
Benjamin Brink