Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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David Mason

Myakka,FL

Summary

Motivated team player seeking further growth with Buffalo Lodging where I can utilize my talents and skills to succeed.


Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales

Sarasota Carpet & Flooring
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Salesman for Carpet, Ceramic Tile, LVP and Hardwood
  • Greeting customers on the phone and sales floor
  • Product Knowledge of multiple facets of flooring
  • Schedule and complete measurements
  • Establish customer needs
  • Complete quotes, obtain contracts, collect deposits, track materials
  • Scheduling of installation
  • Following up on phone leads and walk ins
  • Ensure jobs are completed and customer satisfaction
  • Collect outstanding final invoices
  • Setting up displays as needed in the showroom
  • Answering phones and following up on internet leads

Chief Engineer

Hampton Ellenton
06.2020 - 09.2021
  • Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance of rooms, common areas and laundry department
  • Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
  • Report to GM and District Manager
  • Training and Supervision of Maintenance Department
  • Ensure building, rooms and grounds are maintained
  • Ordering of Materials/Supplies
  • Diagnose remove and replace P-TAC A/C units and programming
  • Pool certification and Maintenance
  • On Call for Emergencies
  • Knowledge of Saf Loc Electric Door Systems
  • Installation of sinks, toilets, ceiling tiles, flooring and repairs
  • Maintain Maintenance Logs
  • Understanding of Pest control protocol including BB heat and treatment procedures
  • Cleaning of Carpets

Assistant to Chief Engineer

Nicolas Correa, Homewood Suites
01.2018 - Current
  • Clean and maintain building interiors and exterior
  • Assist in grounds maintenance
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance to rooms and building
  • Troubleshooting equipment problems and inspecting machinery to diagnose errors and assist in repairing
  • Report to Chief Engineer
  • Pool maintenance
  • Disassemble broken or defective equipment and repair or replace with new
  • Maintain tools and equipment
  • Assist in other Bu alo Lodging Hotels when requested
  • Trained in Hilton's Connect Room Pilot program
  • Working with outside contractors as issues arise
  • Trained in Fire Emergency protocol
  • General maintenance
  • Painting
  • Wall repairs and wall covering repairs
  • Assist in other departments in times of need
  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical
  • Keen observation of my surroundings
  • Reporting and assisting in safety concerns of guests

Bistro Cook

Marriott Courtyard
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Maintain kitchen
  • Meal preparation
  • Assist with ordering
  • Washing dishes
  • Assist in Bistro
  • Stocking supplies
  • Weekly management of truck deliveries
  • Maintain equipment
  • Stay at home Dad

Stay at Home Dad

Self
08.2010 - 03.2016

Owner Operator

Mason Flooring Service
01.1989 - 08.2010
  • Maintenance of tools and equipment
  • Warehouse experience
  • Working with Superintendents
  • Management of subcontractors
  • Training other subcontractors in flooring industry
  • Problem solving
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bayshore High School
Bradenton, FL

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Guest Relations
  • Sales Expertise
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Systems Integration
  • Facility Operations
  • Maintenance Procedures
  • Critical Thinking
  • Troubleshooting

Accomplishments

  • Awarded “Employee of the Month” in 2019.
  • Successful Business Owner

Timeline

Sales

Sarasota Carpet & Flooring
09.2021 - 11.2022

Chief Engineer

Hampton Ellenton
06.2020 - 09.2021

Assistant to Chief Engineer

Nicolas Correa, Homewood Suites
01.2018 - Current

Bistro Cook

Marriott Courtyard
03.2016 - 01.2017

Stay at Home Dad

Self
08.2010 - 03.2016

Owner Operator

Mason Flooring Service
01.1989 - 08.2010

High School Diploma -

Bayshore High School
David Mason