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Brendan Palacios

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Accomplished handyman with expertise in carpentry and plumbing repair, honed at Brendan Palacios. Demonstrated proficiency in fixture installation and electrical troubleshooting, ensuring client satisfaction. Recognized for attention to detail and collaborative spirit, driving project success. Achieved 95% client approval rating through innovative solutions and exceptional service delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

Brendan Palacios
Price, Utah
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed general repairs on plumbing, electrical, and carpentry systems.
  • Installed fixtures, cabinets, and shelves according to client specifications.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for efficient operation and safety.
  • Assisted clients with home improvement projects and maintenance tasks.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing client inquiries and concerns.
  • Repainted walls, removing old paint, or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
  • Replaced faulty door handles, hinges and locks.
  • Repaired drywall holes using spackle or joint compound.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Repaired plumbing problems such as leaking pipes, clogged drains and malfunctioning toilets.
  • Caulked windowsills, bathtubs, showers and countertops to prevent water damage.
  • Installed kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers.
  • Installed window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
  • Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.
  • Repaired outlets, circuit breakers and lights to restore electrical systems to functionality.
  • Prioritized handyman jobs by identifying urgent and important projects with concern for customer safety and security.
  • Provided landscaping services including mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
  • Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe, and welcoming.
  • Measured spaces for new tile flooring installation.
  • Constructed outdoor decks using treated lumber.
  • Inspected roofs for damage due to weather or age related wear-and-tear.
  • Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
  • Set up scaffolding around buildings for painting projects.
  • Assembled flat-pack furniture according to instructions.
  • Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures.

Carpenter/framer

Davis Brothers Construction
Price, UT
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Constructed frameworks for residential projects using various carpentry tools.
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to specified dimensions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth project workflows.
  • Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry according to design plans.
  • Maintained work area cleanliness and adhered to safety protocols.
  • Operated power tools safely while following manufacturer guidelines.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to determine project requirements.
  • Supported senior carpenters in complex construction tasks and techniques.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Apprentice Plumber

Jasper Plumbing
Lindon, Utah
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assisted skilled plumbers in installing and repairing plumbing systems.
  • Learned safety protocols while working on residential plumbing projects.
  • Observed experienced plumbers to understand various plumbing techniques.
  • Assisted journeyman plumbers in performing repairs and maintenance on pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
  • Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
  • Connected gas lines to stoves, furnaces, grills following safety protocols.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to determine exact installation specifications.
  • Checked out blueprints before installation of piping systems to determine the specific materials required.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on daily basis.
  • Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
  • Shadowed craft experts and supervisors to learn wide range of simple and complex techniques.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.

Swimming Pool Installer

Lci Pools
St. George, UT
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Assisted in the installation of swimming pools, including digging and forming trenches for pool walls, plumbing lines and electrical wiring.
  • Cleaned up debris from worksites after completing a project.
  • Repaired existing pools or installed new ones in accordance with local building codes and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with co-workers throughout the entire installation process.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as backhoes or excavators when needed.
  • Installed vinyl liners, skimmers, pumps, filters and other related equipment.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

Carpenter

davis brothers construction
Price, UT
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carbon Highschool
Price, UT
05-2018

Skills

  • Vinyl/laminate flooring install
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Fixture installation
  • Plumbing repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Electrical troubleshooting

Timeline

Handyman

Brendan Palacios
01.2024 - Current

Carpenter/framer

Davis Brothers Construction
01.2023 - 01.2024

Apprentice Plumber

Jasper Plumbing
09.2021 - 09.2023

Swimming Pool Installer

Lci Pools
06.2019 - 09.2019

Carpenter

davis brothers construction
01.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Carbon Highschool

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