Demetrian Stoffels
Pensacola
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Lead Garage Door Tech at Panhandle Building Materials. Proven expertise in power tool operation and exceptional problem-solving skills, enhancing service efficiency and customer satisfaction. Recognized for training junior technicians and implementing strategies that reduced overhead costs while maintaining OSHA compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Garage Door Tech/Warranty Specialist
Panhandle Building Materials
03.2025 - Current
- Installed and repaired residential garage doors, ensuring optimal functionality and safety standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in garage door systems, providing effective solutions for clients.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes and enhance service efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on proper installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent system failures and extend product lifespan.
- Improved customer satisfaction through timely service delivery and clear communication of repair options.
- Developed strategies for inventory management, reducing overhead costs associated with parts procurement.
- Completed complex garage door installations, ensuring long-lasting functionality and seamless operation.
Lead Garage Tech
Coastal Insulation
10.2010 - 03.2025
- Installed garage doors in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Operated various hand and power tools for door installation, maintaining equipment for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with project teams to review plans and specifications, ensuring accurate material selection and installation techniques.
- Conducted quality inspections on completed door projects, identifying areas for improvement and corrective actions.
- Trained junior technicians on installation techniques and safety protocols, enhancing team skill levels and efficiency. while also redefining working practices within the industry.
- Maintained inventory of related garage materials and tools, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely availability for projects.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Combat Engineer
US Army
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Designed and executed demolition operations for strategic military objectives.
- Conducted terrain analysis to identify potential hazards and optimize mission planning.
- Operated and maintained advanced engineering equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support combat missions and enhance safety protocols.
- Provided mentorship to junior engineers, promoting professional growth and technical proficiency.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment for full service duration.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Aurora Highschool
Aurora IL05-2008
Skills
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- OSHA compliance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Ladder safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Lead Garage Door Tech/Warranty Specialist
Panhandle Building Materials
03.2025 - Current
Combat Engineer
US Army
01.2012 - 01.2018
Lead Garage Tech
Coastal Insulation
10.2010 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
West Aurora Highschool