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Eric Garza

Summary

A highly motivated individual with over 10 years of proven work experience. Adept in heavy equipment operation, industrial maintenance, equipment repair, and much more.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

City of Helotes
02.2024 - 06.2025
  • Made minor repairs and performed preventative maintenance to multiple building's electrical and HVAC systems
  • Rewired and replaced lighting fixtures, and performed carpentry repairs to structures around the city
  • Repaired broken or defective parts in water supply lines and drainage systems
  • Performed regular lawn maintenance throughout the city using zero turns, weed eaters, chainsaws, pole saws, wood chippers, and blowers
  • Operated backhoe, excavators, dump truck, boom truck, skid steer with multiple attachments, truck and trailer, secured loads utilizing ratchet/tie down straps
  • Repaired broken weld joints on equipment utilizing a welder with proper PPE
  • Assisted in pothole repairs by setting up zone with cones and traffic control, applying base and asphalt. Utilized plate tamper. Made repairs and replaced down traffic signs.
  • Performed basic carpentry, concrete work, and painting as necessary
  • Responded to public inquiries in a courteous manner, provided information within scope of knowledge

SR Maintenance Professional

THD Equipment Services
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • As a SR MSP, I was in charge of maintaining light industrial equipment for the Home Depot
  • The equipment included but not limited to blind cutters, paint shakers, panel saws, radial arm saws, power equipment, ladders, gates and etc
  • Other responsibilities included keeping up with the latest technology (android/iPhone) for company meetings, submitting tech stock requests, and filling out credit card expense reports

Warehouse Manager

Trinity Stairs
11.2017 - 07.2018
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

Army
11.2013 - 04.2017
  • Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and possible damage
  • Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
  • Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment over variety of terrain and roadways for support of combat operations
  • Notified supervisors of defects, vehicle damage or traffic violations
  • Completed routine inspections and daily preventive maintenance services
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep
  • Maintained strict compliance with safety rules for passenger and driver protection

Education

HVAC, Electrical, Welding

Southern Careers Institute Inc
07-2025

Apprenticeship -

Ford Lincoln Program
02-2024

High School Diploma - undefined

Cooper Academy
06.2013

Skills

  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Welding
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Equipment maintenance and Repair
  • Computer Support
  • Customer Service
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Vehicle and equipment maintenance
  • Building Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation

Certification

  • EPA 608 Universal
  • Electrical Apprentice
  • HVAC Certified
  • Commercial Drivers Medical Certificate
  • Structured Self Development
  • Defensive Driving
  • Accident Avoidance
  • Class A CDL
  • Welding

Accomplishments

  • Army Achievement Medal (4th Award)
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Driver and Mechanic Badge w/ Driver-Wheeled Vehicle
  • Combat Lifesaver Course
  • Driver Safety Recognition (Home Depot Award)
  • Leadership (Home Depot Award)
  • Excellent Customer Service (Home Depot Award)

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

City of Helotes
02.2024 - 06.2025

SR Maintenance Professional

THD Equipment Services
07.2018 - 09.2021

Warehouse Manager

Trinity Stairs
11.2017 - 07.2018

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

Army
11.2013 - 04.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Cooper Academy

HVAC, Electrical, Welding

Southern Careers Institute Inc

Apprenticeship -

Ford Lincoln Program
Eric Garza