Luis Acevedo
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Professional restoration expert with commitment to high standards and delivering results. Extensive experience in water damage restoration, with focus on efficient damage assessment and remediation. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments, with expertise in moisture control and structural drying.
As customer service professional, brings valuable experience in addressing and resolving customer issues effectively. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Restoration Technician
Property Plus - Water and Fire Damage
Greenville, SC
08.2021 - 01.2026
- Operated water extraction equipment to remove excess water from affected areas.
- Assessed damage and developed restoration plans based on industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of restoration projects.
- Implemented effective drying techniques to prevent mold growth in restored properties.
- Maintained accurate documentation of restoration processes and client communications.
- Promoted a safe working environment through strict adherence to OSHA safety regulations while performing various restoration tasks such as demolition, drying, cleaning, or reconstruction efforts.
- Collaborated with insurance adjusters to expedite claims processing for clients affected by water damage incidents.
Landscaper
Self Employed Landscaping
Greer, SC
04.2016 - 09.2021
- Operated landscaping tools and equipment safely to execute tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Managed project timelines, coordinating with clients to meet their landscaping goals and expectations.
- Developed maintenance schedules for ongoing care of landscapes, promoting longevity of installations.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Water Technician
Servpro
Pickens, SC
08.2014 - 03.2016
- Operated and maintained water quality testing equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of water systems, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to implement effective water treatment processes, enhancing system efficiency.
- Monitored chemical levels in water systems, adjusting treatments as necessary for optimal performance.
Assistant Supervisor
U.S Cotton LLC
Cleveland, OH
03.2005 - 08.2014
- Supervised daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity.
- Coordinated training programs for new employees to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in reduced operational delays and increased team performance.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring adequate supply for production needs and minimizing shortages.
- Streamlined communication between departments to foster collaboration and improve project outcomes.
Education
WRT Water Damage Restoration Tech.
Institute of Inspection, Cleaning And Restoration Cert.
Columbia SC06-2020
High School Diploma -
Escuela Superior Francisco Mendoza
Isabela PR05-1996
Skills
- Moisture detection
- Structural drying techniques
- Water damage assessment
- Carpet cleaning
- Mold remediation
- Sanitization procedures
- Dehumidification methods
- Building material evaluation
- Documentation skills
- Report writing
- Corrective action implementation
- Process control
- Plant inspection
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Customer service
- Fluent bilingualism
Certification
IICRC Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Water Restoration Technician
Property Plus - Water and Fire Damage
08.2021 - 01.2026
Landscaper
Self Employed Landscaping
04.2016 - 09.2021
Water Technician
Servpro
08.2014 - 03.2016
Assistant Supervisor
U.S Cotton LLC
03.2005 - 08.2014
WRT Water Damage Restoration Tech.
Institute of Inspection, Cleaning And Restoration Cert.
High School Diploma -
Escuela Superior Francisco Mendoza