Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
Work Preference
Languages
Timeline

Frank Solano

NORTH CHARLESTON,South Carolina

Summary

Responsible Technician with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills with more than 6 years experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements. Broad skills in maintenance, plumbing, HVAC, in multi family real estate sector. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mantenance Technician

Friedlam Partners LLC
North Charleston, SC
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • 460 multi family apartment technician, 1950's military housing turned apartment homes. HVAC system installs.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly completing maintenance concerns in a professional manner.
  • Exterior fencing, and wrought iron stair handle installs
  • Collaborated with outside vendor for brand new laundry facility built, including installing commercial water heater.
  • In constant communication with property managers regarding progress updates, completed tasks, and upcoming maintenance needs.
  • Responded to emergencies during inclement weather events or unforeseen new move in issues.
  • Installed over fifty condensers as well as full HVAC units
  • Installed and repaired plumbing equipment, bath and kitchen plumbing.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

Plumbing Foreman

Northwest Plumbing
Charleston, South Carolina
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Performed skilled pipefitting tasks using a variety of materials including copper, PVC, cast iron, and stainless steel piping systems.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Supervised installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and related appurtenances.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.

Rigger

M&B Development Group
Miami, Florida
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Responsibilities of this job was based on the alignment and anchoring of a machinery, attaching loads and controlling the movement of heavy equipment
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
  • Prepared steel components for assembled bent sections and connectors.
  • Anchored pieces to fixed structures with bolts and clamps.

Carpenter

Baker Concrete
Miami, FL
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Increased project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for various carpentry tasks.
  • Assisted in the construction of custom-built cabinetry and furniture pieces, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry.

Professional Mover

Moving solano
Miami, FL
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Operated moving trucks safely and responsibly, adhering to all traffic laws while navigating various routes as needed.
  • Cleaned and maintained truck and other equipment to maintain optimum working condition.
  • Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.

Education

GED -

Florida Career College-Miami
04.2018

12 in HVAC TECHNICAL -

Florida Career College
04.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Refrigeration
  • Mid level electrician
  • Handyman
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Carpentry
  • Tool and Equipment knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Saved current employer close to $20k in third party costs by maintaining HVAC, plumbing and mechanical systems in top working order.
  • UNIVERSAL HVAC LICENSE EPA 608 AND R-410A TOO
  • Employee/ Maintenance Tech of the month
  • Cuban born, learned english in less than 5yrs

Certification


  • Certified, UNIVERSAL HVAC LICENSE EPA 608 AND R-410A TOO

Additional Information

I love my family, usually spend my weekend nights playing Domino's with them. I enjoy challenges in my line work and I believe theres always more to learn. I am less than 3 yrs in South Carolina and in my opinion the best state to be in.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid sick leavePaid time offHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programs

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Mantenance Technician - Friedlam Partners LLC
01.2023 - 10.2024
Plumbing Foreman - Northwest Plumbing
04.2022 - 01.2023
Rigger - M&B Development Group
02.2021 - 12.2021
Carpenter - Baker Concrete
01.2019 - 01.2020
Professional Mover - Moving solano
02.2017 - 05.2019
Florida Career College-Miami - GED,
Florida Career College - 12 in HVAC TECHNICAL,
Frank Solano