Emanuel Rivera
Franklin,NJ
Summary
Resourceful Construction Professional with experience in commercial construction and residential home projects. Team player with knowledge in plumbing, carpentry,electrical, metal and glass glazing, some experience in welding auto mechanics, auto electronics & other general trades. Independent multi-tasker to facilitate projects through completion.
General handyman proudly offering over 15 years of general contracting work and delivering projects that exceed expectations. Enthusiastic individual with strong knowledge of construction protocols and standards. Composed and driven with great communication skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman/ General Construction
Self-employeed
Franklin, NJ
01.2005 - Current
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
- Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
Glazier
Infinite Glass And Metal
Franklin Lakes, NJ
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Measured, cut, and installed glass for windows, doors, and skylights using power saws and hand tools.
- Fabricated metal frames for glass installation using a variety of tools such as drills, grinders, shears, Tig and Mig welding.
- Inspected existing glazing to determine the need for repair or replacement.
- Installed mirrors, shower enclosures, storefronts, curtain walls, bulletproof glass, and display cases.
- Checked all work against plans before finalizing installations.
- Committed to creating and maintaining safe workplace through organization and proactive identification of hazards.
- Cut, fit, installed, repaired, or replaced glass in commercial and residential buildings.
Police Officer
Vernon Township, New Jersey
Vernon, NJ
07.2013 - 08.2019
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Police Officer
Paterson Police Department
Paterson, NJ
08.2006 - 07.2013
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Lineman
Meridian Air Group
Teterboro, NJ
01.2004 - 07.2006
- Operated heavy equipment such as tugs, loaders, belt loaders, conveyor belts.
- Enforced safety regulations while operating ground support vehicles.
- Collaborated with supervisors and other staff members in order to complete tasks efficiently.
- Assisted passengers with their luggage at check-in counters and gates.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJSkills
- Safety Procedures
- Repair work
- Blueprint Reading
- Demolition
- Residential and commercial construction
- Plumbing and electrical work
- Flooring Installation
- Electrical Systems
- Grounds Maintenance
- Woodworking
- Cabinet installation
- Plumbing repair
- Carpentry
- Drywall Installation
- Equipment management
- OSHA Regulations
- Insulation Installation
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Window and Door Installation
- LEED Certification Knowledge
- Landscaping Design
- Concrete Work
- Painting and finishing
- Hand tools
- Appliance Installation
- HVAC
- Machinery repairs
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Websites
Timeline
Glazier
Infinite Glass And Metal
08.2019 - 04.2023
Police Officer
Vernon Township, New Jersey
07.2013 - 08.2019
Police Officer
Paterson Police Department
08.2006 - 07.2013
Handyman/ General Construction
Self-employeed
01.2005 - Current
Lineman
Meridian Air Group
01.2004 - 07.2006
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Passaic County Community College
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