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Overview
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Education
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Ethan Paulson

Villa Park,IL

Summary

Dynamic Service Manager with a proven track record excelling in team leadership and customer service. Skilled in HVAC diagnostics and employee training, I enhanced operational efficiency and resident satisfaction. Recognized for implementing process improvements that streamlined workflows, I am committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Manager

Solomonorg
03.2024 - 11.2025

Oversaw make-ready units.

Made a move in keys.

Snow removal, on-call duty.


Managed generating purchase orders and shop inventory.

Scheduled vendors.

Maintained a 640-unit property.

Grounds and trash removal.


Oversaw day-to-day operations.

Assistant Manager

Redtail Residential
2023 - 2024

Assisted the service manager with daily operations, including work orders and make-readies.

Fulfilled service requests, and trained employees.

  • Implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing team efficiency and performance standards.
  • Assisted in daily operations, ensuring seamless property management and resident satisfaction.
  • Coordinated maintenance requests, streamlining communication between residents and service teams.
  • Analyzed operational workflows, recommending process enhancements to improve overall effectiveness.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Lead Service Technician

Redtail
2021 - 2023
  • Supervised service operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians, enhancing team performance and skill development.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex technical issues, improving service delivery times.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased efficiency in service operations.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain operational readiness and reliability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by clearly communicating timelines, expectations, and results throughout the entire service process.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for urgent issues requiring immediate resolution while maintaining clear communication lines with affected parties.
  • Enhanced team productivity, conducting thorough training sessions for new technicians.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks associated with servicing high-voltage electrical systems or hazardous materials.
  • Managed a team of technicians responsible for servicing a diverse range of industrial equipment across multiple client sites.
  • Elevated quality control standards by implementing thorough testing procedures following repairs or installations.

Service Technician

Trinity Property Consultants
2020 - 2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and resident comfort.
  • Conducted routine inspections of property systems, identifying issues before they escalated.
  • Collaborated with property management to develop maintenance schedules and priorities.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment repair and safety protocols.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction through timely and effective resolution of maintenance concerns.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
  • Effectively communicated technical information to non-technical clients, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of equipment features.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Consistently met project deadlines under pressure situations while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
  • Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions implementation.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration of new systems.

Cleaner

MAC Property Management
2017 - 2019
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in assigned areas according to company standards.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including vacuums, floor scrubbers, and pressure washers efficiently.
  • Disposed of waste and recyclables following environmental guidelines to promote sustainability.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily cleaning tasks effectively and on schedule.

Janitor

Christ Chrich or Oakbrook.
2007 - 2017
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in all areas of facility.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers and vacuums effectively.
  • Restocked supplies ensuring availability for staff and visitors.
  • Reported maintenance issues to management for timely resolution.

Education

High School Diploma -

Naperville Central
Naperville, IL
01-2010

Some College (No Degree) - Photography

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Team leadership
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Employee training and development
  • Customer service management
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Workflow management
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • HVAC repairs
  • HVAC systems troubleshooting
  • HVAC Systems Knowledge
  • HVAC diagnostics
  • HVAC maintenance
  • Certified HVAC technician
  • HVAC licensed

Certification

Hvac universal epa certification.

Timeline

Service Manager

Solomonorg
03.2024 - 11.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Photography

College of DuPage

Assistant Manager

Redtail Residential
2023 - 2024

Lead Service Technician

Redtail
2021 - 2023

Service Technician

Trinity Property Consultants
2020 - 2023

Cleaner

MAC Property Management
2017 - 2019

Janitor

Christ Chrich or Oakbrook.
2007 - 2017

High School Diploma -

Naperville Central
Ethan Paulson