Eric Hodges

Work History

Carpenter

Liberty Custom Construction

06.2015 - Current

Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills,saws and various power tools
Installed interior doors and hardware, accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens .
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts. Did electrical, plumbing, drywall, and painting

Installer

Fleenor Security

01.2009 - 05.2014

Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to safety standards.
Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
Maintained relationships with customers to better understand needs and uphold standards of service.
Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes and requirements on each project.
Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed. Installed security systems, fire alarms, central vacuums, intercoms, and gate operators

Lawn and Garden Technician

Sears Holdings Company

01.2008 - 12.2009

Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease. I had a work van and laptop, covered 150 mile radius. I worked on riding mowers, exercise bikes, treadmills, garage door openers, and zero turn mowers.

Quality Maintenance Technitian

Sears Holdings Company

11.2007 - 12.2008

Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of equipment to minimize downtime.
Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet fire marshal standards and safeguard personnel.
Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing entrances and exits.
Studied system requirements to order components and parts and perform acceptance tests. I made my own schedule and worked with other techs to complete work orders. I did electrical, plumbing, painting, flooring, HVAC and structural repairs to all Sears and Kmart stores in the area

Maintenance

Billie Hardee Home For Boys

01.2005 - 10.2007

Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Followed work orders and specifications for building and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs. I worked alone and was responsible for building and lawn maintenance and low voltage lines. Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, and flooring repairs.

Electrician

Alan Rolf Electrical

04.2002 - 02.2005

Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution. Wired residential homes and troubleshot/repaired issues with outlets and fixtures etc

Mold Changer/Maintenance Technician

Life Like Products

01.2000 - 12.2002

Upheld high quality standards by designing inspection protocols for finished products.
Studied manuals and conditions to accurately determine prescribed temperature and time settings for each material and mold.
Observed operations of automatic molding machinery to detect and correct jams or malfunctions.
Monitored and adjusted valves and dials that regulate outputs on automatic machinery.
Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
Read specifications, blueprints and work orders to determine setups, temperatures and time settings required to mold, form or cast plastic materials as well as to plan production sequences.
Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings. Operated a forklift and crane to change the molds and move machinery when needed.

Installer

Central Vacuum Stores

01.1993 - 05.2000

Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to safety standards.
Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
Maintained relationships with customers to better understand needs and uphold standards of service.
Utilized knowledge of carpentry and general construction to complete attractive finish work.
Maintained schedule of appointments with eye for both quality and speed of service.
Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
Troubleshot and repaired broken Vacuum and intercom systems or installed updated ones for best-in-class service.
Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff and inspected equipment. I ran vacuum pipe and installed units in various residential and commercial jobs. I also installed intercoms and surround sound systems. I worked in the shop and repaired vacuums in downtime. I led crews and trained new employees.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Carpenter

Installer

Lawn and Garden Technician

Quality Maintenance Technitian

Maintenance

Electrician

Mold Changer/Maintenance Technician

Installer

Education

Associates in Theology - Theoelogy

Skills

Timeline

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