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Edgar Alvarenga

Van Nuys,CA

Summary

Experienced Handyman with 10 years of experience in commercial and residential maintenance. 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. Hardworking Maintenance Worker bringing 10+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

Self Employee
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within field.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for 2,400 square foot facility.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Completed carpentry projects with precision and efficiency, resulting in well-constructed furniture pieces and home fixtures.
  • Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.

Maintenance Technician

Bond Companies.To Inspire Living Co.
06.2019 - Current
  • Inspected buildings, including ceiling and floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass and woodwork, to detect broken or damaged structures, and created revision lists
  • Performed preventive revisions, working from day orders
  • Requisitioned and purchased materials for repairs, and supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Made plumbing repairs, including replacing water seals, washers and stems, replace garbage disposals, faucets, snake, toilets, sinks, Tubs
  • Monitored building security and safety, locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical replace electrical switches and outlets, change out exhaust fans, light fixtures/ bulbs if needed check all appliance use to ensure that hazards were not created
  • Install wall Tv mounted
  • Serviced, cleaned and supplied restrooms
  • Gathered and emptied trash, and transported it to disposal areas
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming
  • Power wash, and steam cleaning
  • Followed procedures for as use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors
  • Notified managers concerning need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water and other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.
  • Performed machine maintenance per preventive maintenance instructions.
  • Assisted maintenance personnel with repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime through proactive equipment inspections and preventive maintenance.
  • Reduced maintenance costs with implementation of predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Accomplished scheduled maintenance and quickly responded to unscheduled maintenance requirements.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Maintenance

Sky Properties Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Inspected buildings, including ceiling and floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass and woodwork, to detect broken or damaged structures, and created revision lists
  • Performed preventive revisions, working from day orders
  • Requisitioned and purchased materials for repairs, and supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Made plumbing repairs, including replacing water seals, washers and stems, replace garbage disposals, faucets, snake, toilets, sinks, Tubs
  • Monitored building security and safety, locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical replace electrical switches and outlets, change out exhaust fans, light fixtures/ bulbs if needed check all appliance use to ensure that hazards were not created
  • Install wall Tv mounted
  • Serviced, cleaned and supplied restrooms
  • Gathered and emptied trash, and transported it to disposal areas
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming
  • Power wash, and steam cleaning
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors
  • Notified managers concerning need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water and other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.
  • Supervised and inspected over 4 maintenance actions encompassing over 480 maintenance hours.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Technician

Polaris Property Management
09.2014 - 03.2018
  • Inspected buildings, including ceiling and floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass and woodwork, to detect broken or damaged structures, and created revision lists
  • Performed preventive revisions, working from day orders
  • Requisitioned and purchased materials for repairs, and supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Made plumbing repairs, including replacing water seals, washers and stems, replace garbage disposals, faucets, snake, toilets, sinks, Tubs
  • Monitored building security and safety, locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical replace electrical switches and outlets, change out exhaust fans, light fixtures/ bulbs if needed check all appliance use to ensure that hazards were not created
  • Install wall Tv mounted
  • Serviced, cleaned and supplied restrooms
  • Gathered and emptied trash, and transported it to disposal areas
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming
  • Power wash, and steam cleaning
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors
  • Notified managers concerning need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water and other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.
  • Supervised and inspected over 2 maintenance actions encompassing over 480 maintenance hours.
  • Assisted maintenance personnel with repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Led preventive maintenance, safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.
  • Accomplished scheduled maintenance and quickly responded to unscheduled maintenance requirements.
  • Improved die maintenance efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance program.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Maintenance Technician

Greystone Management Group,Inc.
08.2014 - 09.2016
  • Inspected buildings, including ceiling and floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass and woodwork, to detect broken or damaged structures, and created revision lists
  • Performed preventive revisions, working from day orders
  • Requisitioned and purchased materials for repairs, and supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Made plumbing repairs, including replacing water seals, washers and stems, replace garbage disposals, faucets, snake, toilets, sinks, Tubs
  • Monitored building security and safety, locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical replace electrical switches and outlets, change out exhaust fans, light fixtures/ bulbs if needed check all appliance use to ensure that hazards were not created
  • Install wall Tv mounted
  • Serviced, cleaned and supplied restrooms
  • Gathered and emptied trash, and transported it to disposal areas
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming
  • Power wash, and steam cleaning
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors
  • Notified managers concerning need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water and other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.

Handyman / Odd Jobs

Self-employed
05.2014 - 08.2014

Handyman work on drywall repair ,adding texture ,painting , residential home installation of new hardware , bathroom faucets ,kitchen faucets ,garbage disposal ,dishwashers and washing machines replace window Blinds , wood fence repair ,installation of window AC Units installation Vanity Cabinets

  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for 1,800 square foot facility.

Maintenance Technician

Friedman Investment Group
03.2012 - 05.2014
  • Inspected buildings, including ceiling and floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass and woodwork, to detect broken or damaged structures, and created revision lists
  • Performed preventive revisions, working from day orders
  • Requisitioned and purchased materials for repairs, and supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Made plumbing repairs, including replacing water seals, washers and stems, replace garbage disposals, faucets, snake, toilets, sinks, Tubs
  • Monitored building security and safety, locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical replace electrical switches and outlets, change out exhaust fans, light fixtures/ bulbs if needed check all appliance use to ensure that hazards were not created
  • Install wall Tv mounted
  • Serviced, cleaned and supplied restrooms
  • Gathered and emptied trash, and transported it to disposal areas
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming
  • Power wash, and steam cleaning
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors
  • Notified managers concerning need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water and other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.
  • Supervised and inspected over 2 maintenance actions encompassing over 480 maintenance hours.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.

Handyman / Odd Jobs

Self-employed
10.2010 - 03.2012
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within field
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, , gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for 2,900 square foot facility.

Construction/Maintenance/Driver

JHR Construction
07.1998 - 10.2010
  • Measured and cut openings in panels and tiles for electrical outlets, phone lines, windows, vents, plumbing and other fixtures, and installed these items
  • Fit and fastened wallboard and drywall into position on wood and metal frameworks, texture walls, prepared them for painting and painted them
  • Added accessories, including outlet covers, light switches, ceiling fans and lamps
  • Built, installed and repaired cabinets, doors, floors and other wooden fixtures
  • Installed countertops, tile, bathtubs, toilets, sinks and faucets
  • Repaired or removed and replaced damaged or defective parts or sections of structures.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Education

EPA Renovator Certification -

Criterion Environmental Training

ESL - ESL

North Hollywood High School
5231 Colfax Ave North Hollywood CA91601

High School Diploma -

Fabio Castillo
Ilopango , San Salvador , El Salvador C.A
11.1989

Skills

  • Professional maintenance, renovation and construction worker with over 15 years of experience including supervising and training up to 4 employees Bilingual in English and Spanish; excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills Able to multitask, leader, flexible and excellent team player Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people Ability to maintain confidentiality Resourceful, creative, punctual, responsible and trustworthy
  • Drywall Installation
  • Household Repairs
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Appliance Installation
  • Painting
  • Power Tools
  • Drywalling
  • Pressure Washing
  • Fence Repair
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Plumbing Maintenance
  • Light fixture installation
  • Flooring Installation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Handyman

Self Employee
07.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Bond Companies.To Inspire Living Co.
06.2019 - Current

Maintenance

Sky Properties Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2019

Maintenance Technician

Polaris Property Management
09.2014 - 03.2018

Maintenance Technician

Greystone Management Group,Inc.
08.2014 - 09.2016

Handyman / Odd Jobs

Self-employed
05.2014 - 08.2014

Maintenance Technician

Friedman Investment Group
03.2012 - 05.2014

Handyman / Odd Jobs

Self-employed
10.2010 - 03.2012

Construction/Maintenance/Driver

JHR Construction
07.1998 - 10.2010

EPA Renovator Certification -

Criterion Environmental Training

ESL - ESL

North Hollywood High School

High School Diploma -

Fabio Castillo
Edgar Alvarenga