Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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David Zinna

Wilmington,North Carolina

Summary

Experienced Handyman with years of experience in commercial and residential maintenance. Outstanding skills in carpentry, construction, and installation. Quality control expert getting the most out of every resource using creativity and excellent problem-solving abilities. Friendly & excellent communicator always willing to go the extra mile to deliver satisfaction. Proficient at keeping teams on-task and exceeding quality, performance, and safety standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

Gallagher Handyman On Demand
Wilmington, NC
02.2018 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains and maintaining gutters.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping and sanding.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.

Carpenter Laborer

Burnett Construction
Wilmington, North Carolina
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures.
  • Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
  • Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments.
  • Cleaned, calibrated and serviced tools and equipment.
  • Designed, constructed and repaired cabinets, tables and shelves.
  • Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings and models.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.

Construction Worker

R & B Construction
Wilmington, North Carolina
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
  • Attended safety trainings and workshops offered by employer, bolstering overall knowledge of appropriate measures and determining areas requiring improvement.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.

Window and Door Installer

Port City Door & Windows
Wilmington, North Carolina
01.2012 - 03.2016
  • Operated power tools with safety precautions and protective personal equipment.
  • Prepared job site for set up and tear down with appropriate supplies and materials.
  • Installed doors and hardware for [Type] and [Type] products.
  • Communicated project timeline to consumers and supervisors to maintain on-time delivery.
  • Interpreted work orders and read print drawings to review specified results with client.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.

Education

Technician Certification - HVAC Installation And Repair

N.C State Board of Refrigeration Examiners
899 Highway 70 West, Garner N.C. 27529
11.2011

High School Diploma -

Longwood High School
Middle Island, NY
07.1998

Skills

  • Control Precision
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Decision Making
  • Clear Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Task Concentration
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Willing to Learn
  • Visual Inspection
  • Problem Detection and Resolution

Timeline

Handyman

Gallagher Handyman On Demand
02.2018 - Current

Carpenter Laborer

Burnett Construction
01.2017 - 01.2021

Construction Worker

R & B Construction
03.2016 - 03.2017

Window and Door Installer

Port City Door & Windows
01.2012 - 03.2016

Technician Certification - HVAC Installation And Repair

N.C State Board of Refrigeration Examiners

High School Diploma -

Longwood High School
David Zinna