Duke Allen
Veterinary Assistant
Deltona,FL
Summary
Determined Maintenance Worker with skills performing routine operation checks on work equipment and always exercising safety measures to limit injuries. Hardworking employee with over 17 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable employee seeking Veterinary Assistant position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Worker
Hollarbach Willow Tree Cafe
Deltona, FL
03.2016 - Current
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
- Properly handled, transported and disposed of recycled materials.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
- Checked inventory levels concerning cleaning products and placed orders when stock was running low.
- Maintained, utilized, tracked and reported inventory of various products, tools and equipment.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Performed plumbing repairs to provide consistent facility upkeep and prevent property damage from water.
- Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions and other similar structures in preparation for repairs.
- Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
- Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing entrances and exits.
- Determined new technique to streamline maintenance processes to increase workflow.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Calibrated temperature and equipment settings to optimize performance.
Sales Associate
Walmart
Orange City, FL
07.2007 - 03.2016
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
- Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
- Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
- Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
- Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
- Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
- Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
- Evaluated inventory and delivery needs and optimized strategies to meet customer demands.
- Worked alongside retail representatives to enhance product presentations and advertising collateral.
- Educated associates on market trends and stayed up-to-date on forecasts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, OH06.2005
Skills
- Crack Sealing
- Heavy Object Lifting
- Valid Driver's License
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Light Carpentry
- Problem Detection and Resolution
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Parts Lubrication
- Maintenance and Repair
- Basic Mathematics
- Time Management
- Materials Transport
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- General Plumbing
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Trash Removal
- Perceptual Speed
- Repair Work Planning
- Electric Clippers
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Piping Systems Maintenance
- Mechanical Systems
- Safety Management
- Facilities Painting and Repair
- Wiring and Fixture Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Debris and Trash Removal
- Issue Troubleshooting
- Hazard Reporting
- Painting and Drywall
- Multitasking and Organization
- Special Event Setup
- Gutter and Drainage Cleaning
- Team Leadership
- Team Collaboration
- Training Personnel
- Operational Safety
- General Housekeeping
- Grounds keeping and Landscaping
- Visual Inspections
- Pressure Washing
- Equipment Assembly
Timeline
Maintenance Worker
Hollarbach Willow Tree Cafe
03.2016 - Current
Sales Associate
Walmart
07.2007 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
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