Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal accomplishments, history and interests
Timeline
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Dana Riddle

Midway City,CA

Summary

OBJECTIVE: The opportunity to demonstrate my skills and knowledge in this field of employment.


Experienced Handyman with years of experience in commercial and residential maintenance. Outstanding skills in carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Friendly and always willing to go extra mile to deliver satisfaction.

Strong focus on teamwork and achieving results to high standards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

DLR Enterprise Handyman Services
2009 - Current

General maintenance tasks such as checking, problem solving, and repairing appliances, carpentry and electrical fixtures.

Repair various repair tasks, such as fixing leaky faucets, electrical and plumbing, repairing broken doors, painting, and patching walls.
This also involves electrical wiring and replacing breakers and plumbing work.

Regular safety inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs are part of my duties.


Ability to identify issues and determine effective solutions quickly.
(See past experience with real estate appraisals and property inspections)

Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the overall appearance of the property, including outdoor areas.

Roofer

Riddle Roofing
1998 - 2008

Duties include installing and repairing roofs, taking measurements to calculate proper material needs, conducting roof inspections, removing old material, using safety equipment, and cleaning the area. I am good with power tools and heavy lifting.

Inspector

Risk Management Group
1996 - 1997

Inspecting single family residences, photo taking, documenting any/all property damages for Auto Club.

RE Appraiser Hands on Assistant/Associate Trainee

Real Estate Appraisal by Richard Masters
1991 - 1995

Four years of on-the-field assistance and training in inspections of HUD home repos.


Duties consist of property research, inspection of properties (condition, repairs, square footage, etc.), completing proper forms, taking photos, researching public records, and analyzing market data by gathering information from the local housing market and comparable properties to determine the current property market value.

Caterer/Driver Technician

Spectrum Catering
1990 - 1991

Driver/delivery of food and supplies for parties, weddings, and special events.

Social environment, multitasking, physical work and lifting, setting up tables, serving partygoers, and cleaning up.

Education

No Degree - Real Estate Appraisal (course 135))

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
01-1994

No Degree - Real Estate Appraisal (course RE140)

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
01-1993

High School Diploma -

Rancho Alamitos High School Graduate Class of 1990
Garden Grove Unified School District
01-1990

Skills

  • General maintenance
  • Electrical repairs
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Carpentry skills
  • Dependable, ambitious, courteous
  • Team player with ability to handle and accomplish multiple tasks with patience and enthusiasm
  • I am well organized, work well under pressure and deadlines
  • I put my heart into my work and 'aim to please'

Personal accomplishments, history and interests

My son Dana is currently a varsity football player at Pacifica High School.

My daughter Mallory graduated in 2020 varsity water polo, MVP and Offensive Most valuable player.

My mother (retired) and wife worked for GGUSD Special Education as Instructional Aides.

(I am a brother to my now deceased Down Syndrome sister Jodi who was 1997 Miss Orange County Special Olympics Queen and 2nd Downs in US History to be accepted for an organ transplant)


Brazilian Ju-jitsu is/was my passion. I accomplished earning a Black belt. I won Pan American champion (multiple times)

and IBJJF World Champion.


My son and I love fishing!


My wife (of 25 years) and I feed and care for homeless cats. We Love cats.


I am a people pleaser and best neighbor and friend.


Timeline

Handyman

DLR Enterprise Handyman Services
2009 - Current

Roofer

Riddle Roofing
1998 - 2008

Inspector

Risk Management Group
1996 - 1997

RE Appraiser Hands on Assistant/Associate Trainee

Real Estate Appraisal by Richard Masters
1991 - 1995

Caterer/Driver Technician

Spectrum Catering
1990 - 1991

No Degree - Real Estate Appraisal (course 135))

Orange Coast College

No Degree - Real Estate Appraisal (course RE140)

Orange Coast College

High School Diploma -

Rancho Alamitos High School Graduate Class of 1990
Dana Riddle