Berthard Watson
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Versatile and dedicated, excelled at Volunteer of America SELA, mastering carpentry and repair work while enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Skilled in power tool operation and fostering professional relationships, with a proactive approach and technical expertise significantly contributed to project success and efficiency. Helpful HVAC Assistant offering some background assisting in repairing and maintaining various types of HVAC systems. Polished in testing electrical circuits and components and conducting pressure and leak checks. In-depth knowledge of air conditioning and heating equipment and ventilation systems. Comfortable working in extreme weather conditions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Repairman 1
Volunteer of America SELA
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Maintained detailed records of repairs, parts used, and labor costs for accurate invoicing and inventory management.
- Contributed to the company''s positive reputation through exceptional work ethic, strong technical skills, and dedication to customer service excellence.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Completed repairs and maintenance for over 2-4 customers per week.
Meter Reader
Olameter
04.2018 - 10.2021
- Supported efficient route planning with thorough documentation of meter locations and access points.
- Maintained professional relationships with clients while performing on-site visits, fostering positive company image.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues related to meters and data discrepancies.
- Checked accuracy of meters against previous data and kept detailed reports of inconsistencies.
- Reduced customer complaints through precise recording of utility usage, leading to fair charges on bills.
Repairman 1
Volunteer of America SELA
01.2016 - 08.2018
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Firstline Schools
09.2013 - 07.2015
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality services at competitive prices, optimizing budget utilization.
- Created detailed reports on facility conditions, enabling informed decision-making for management regarding upgrades or repairs.
- Acted as key liaison between maintenance department, upper management, and building occupants – ensuring clear communication of expectations and priorities.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Managed 5 schools for timely completion of repair tasks, ensuring minimal downtime.
Education
Associate of Science - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA05.2025
Associate of Science - Drafting Technology
Anthem College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ03.2008
Skills
- Power Tool Operation
- Furniture Assembly
- Electrical Repairs
- Painting and finishing
- Drywall Repair
- Flooring Installation
- Tile Installation
- Forklift Operator
- HVAC Knowledge
- System diagnostics
- Heating Systems
- Ventilation Systems
Timeline
Repairman 1
Volunteer of America SELA
11.2021 - 07.2024
Meter Reader
Olameter
04.2018 - 10.2021
Repairman 1
Volunteer of America SELA
01.2016 - 08.2018
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Firstline Schools
09.2013 - 07.2015
Associate of Science - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Nunez Community College
Associate of Science - Drafting Technology
Anthem College - Phoenix
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