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Bryan Ashford

Madison

Summary

Reliable and responsive Maintenance Assistant effective at handling routine repairs and basic building upkeep. Knowledgeable about routine plumbing, electrical and HVAC upkeep. Skilled at handling regular cleaning and upkeep of building interiors and grounds.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Assistant

Jimmies auto port
Madison
08.2023 - Current

Fix and maintain gas pumps, coolers, hvac preventive maintenance, light janitorial.

  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the maintenance area and workspaces.
  • Collaborated with technicians to support repair and service operations.
  • Utilized hand tools and power equipment for various maintenance activities.
  • Documented maintenance activities in logs for record-keeping purposes.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment at Jimmies auto port.
  • Maintained grounds through lawn care, garbage removal and special services such as tree pruning and removal.
  • Repaired minor damages to walls, floors and ceilings caused by wear-and-tear or vandalism.
  • Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
  • Used hand and power tools to adjust, connect and disconnect wiring and tubings.
  • Replaced worn and damaged parts to keep maintenance equipment fully functional.
  • Contributed to maintenance of safe conditions within facility by mopping up wet spots on floor and sweeping up broken glass.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment per manufacturer specifications.
  • Detected and repaired hazardous conditions or concerns that presented risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Maintained records of all repairs completed in a logbook for future reference.
  • Read and interpreted equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Performed regular maintenance and repair of facility equipment and systems, such as HVAC units, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring and lighting.
  • Created daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and kept records of scheduled work.
  • Used multimeters to test voltage and capacitance from electrical circuits.
  • Diagnosed problems with complex mechanical components using diagnostic tools such as multimeters.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding building maintenance.
  • Maintained inventory of repair supplies and materials.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools and maintenance equipment.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.

Brick Masonry

Jeff steele
Jennings
01.2015 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated knowledge of building codes related to construction projects involving brick pavers.
  • Mixed mortar for bricklaying operations according to established formulas.
  • Supported masonry workers by providing necessary supplies as requested.

Alan's automotive

Alan shefiled
Land O' Lakes
08.2010 - 03.2013
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems and components.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, and other critical vehicle parts efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair workflows and processes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards while performing repairs and maintenance.
  • Provided training to junior mechanics on best practices and technical skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services completed on vehicles.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding service needs and recommendations.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
  • Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
  • Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.

Bryan and Eriks Handyman services

Erik shinall
Madison
04.2009 - 06.2011
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks for residential properties and commercial spaces.
  • Installed fixtures, appliances, and furniture according to client specifications.
  • Conducted repairs on plumbing, electrical, and carpentry issues efficiently.
  • Assisted clients in selecting materials and solutions for home improvement projects.
  • Collaborated with contractors and suppliers to coordinate project timelines and deliveries.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition for safety and efficiency.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes during all repair and installation work.
  • 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 window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
  • Installed kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers.
  • Replaced burned-out light bulbs and performed basic electrical repairs.
  • Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.
  • Pulled damaged and old carpet and wood flooring to eliminate issues such as mold and remove outdated styles.
  • Built reputation for excellent handyman services by taking pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment using plumbing and electrical skills to keep properties clean and safe.
  • 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.
  • Fixed and managed electrical and plumbing problems.
  • Responded quickly to service calls, including replacing filters, smoke alarms and locks to ensure safety and well being of tenants.
  • Provided landscaping services including mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
  • Assessed customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
  • Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe, and welcoming.
  • Provided prospective customers with professional quotes detailing materials, labor and customization expenses for handyman jobs.
  • Measured spaces for new tile flooring installation.
  • Constructed outdoor decks using treated lumber.
  • Maintained equipment, materials, and tool inventory to meet repair or maintenance needs with minimal delay.
  • Removed old wallpaper from walls.
  • Inspected roofs for damage due to weather or age related wear-and-tear.
  • Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
  • Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Tuned up lawnmowers by changing oil filters, spark plugs.
  • Set up scaffolding around buildings for painting projects.
  • Sealed cracks in driveways with asphalt sealant.
  • Reconditioned and renovated damaged furniture and ordered new pieces if needed.
  • Collaborated with facility managers to coordinate larger repairs.
  • Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts and determine dimension requirements.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.

Education

Automotive Engineering

Taylor Tech
Perry, FL
03.2007 - 03.2008

Ged
Hillsboro , OH

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • HVAC troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Electrical repairs
  • Customer relationship management
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Work order documentation
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment testing
  • Landscaping
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Plumbing repair
  • Safety protocols
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Hand tools operation
  • HVAC inspection
  • Groundskeeping abilities
  • Facility inspections
  • Appliance repair
  • Field maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Carpentry
  • Emergency response
  • Graffiti removal
  • Pest control
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Painting
  • Building upkeep
  • Snow clearing
  • Carpentry basics
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Painting techniques
  • HVAC systems
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Maintenance work orders
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safety monitoring
  • Staff scheduling
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem detection and resolution
  • Parts fabrication
  • Active listening
  • Professional demeanor
  • Balancing
  • Vehicle repair
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Decision-making
  • Blueprint reading
  • Supply ordering
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Self motivation
  • Cutting torches
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational skills
  • Parts lubrication
  • Personnel training
  • Heavy lifting
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Masonry work
  • Dismantle machines

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Out of date. But did have NATE certs for hvac commercial service in 2006. Also out of date hazmat material handling, cpr, search and rescue

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Assistant

Jimmies auto port
08.2023 - Current

Brick Masonry

Jeff steele
01.2015 - 08.2024

Alan's automotive

Alan shefiled
08.2010 - 03.2013

Bryan and Eriks Handyman services

Erik shinall
04.2009 - 06.2011

Automotive Engineering

Taylor Tech
03.2007 - 03.2008

Ged
Bryan Ashford