DOUGLAS HENRY
DUDLEY,NC
Summary
Experienced Highly skilled Handyman with over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial. 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.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman Craftsman
Self-employeed
10.2012 - 12.2022
- 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, installing new faucets, replacing and installing new garbage disposals.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization, repaired entrance doors, installed laminate flooring.
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
- Completed carpentry projects with precision and efficiency, resulting in well-constructed furniture pieces and home fixtures.
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.
- Meticulously maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during each task undertaken.
Inspection Section Team Member
Don Meyler Inspections
06.2010 - 03.2011
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner. Spoke with clients when everyone else in the office was afraid to speak with the client
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
Manager's Assistant
Community Insurance Group LLC
06.2005 - 03.2009
- Ran errands to support daily needs of management.
- Responded to and directed incoming calls and other communication.
- Resolved basic computer and office equipment issues through troubleshooting.
- Supported department procurement activities by coordinating with manager for direction.
- Scheduled meetings and managed calendar which included assisting all office staff requesting personal and vacation time off up to 1 year in advance.
- Attended monthly sales meetings and reported pertinent information to employees.
- Mentored ALL newly hired team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
Education
GED -
06.1979
No Degree - Carpentry And Mill Work
1978
Skills
- Carpentry
- Woodworking
- Repair Work
- Painting
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Household Repairs
- Ceiling fan installation
- Drywall installation
- Painting proficiency
- Carpentry expertise
- Flooring Installation
- Shelving installation
- Cabinet installation
- Furniture assembly
- Light fixture installation
Additional Information
I am a man of integrity and honesty. Due to my age and health, I am not physically able to accomplish as much as Id like and or able. My skill level and experience still surpasses most. I don't smoke. I don't drink. I don't like drama. Married 37 years this March 2024. Because of my wife's health I need a secure job that will keep me busy. Loyalty
Timeline
Handyman Craftsman - Self-employeed
10.2012 - 12.2022
Inspection Section Team Member - Don Meyler Inspections
06.2010 - 03.2011
Manager's Assistant - Community Insurance Group LLC
06.2005 - 03.2009
Ithaca Senior High School - GED,
BOCES - No Degree, Carpentry And Mill Work