Gabriel Gonzalez
Utica,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at JJN Properties, adept in preventive maintenance and problem-solving. Excelled in mechanical troubleshooting and fostering clear communication, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Passionate about leveraging extensive skill set to drive success and exceed employer expectations in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
JJN Properties
01.2021 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- 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.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Basic electrical, basic plumbing repairs & installs for the upkeep of building & safety.
Laborer/ Maintenance
City Of Utica
06.2019 - Current
- Cleaned & maintained all offices & suites throughout city buildings.
- Painted offices & suites. Install ballasts in light fixtures & replaced bulbs.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Furniture Assembler
Handy.com
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Achieved rapid assembly times by mastering the use of power tools, manual tools, and other assembly equipment.
- Used hand tools and production equipment to perform furniture assembly work and mastered blueprint reading to verify correct completion.
- Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks.
- Fastened parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, glue or other fasteners according to blueprints and customer specifications.
Appliance Repair Technician
Pristine Laundromats
05.2016 - 04.2024
- Educated customers on use, care and adjustments of appliances.
- Troubleshot diverse problems across multiple appliance brands and models, demonstrating adaptability and expertise in the field.
- Mentored junior technicians, sharing valuable skills and techniques that increased their efficiency and proficiency in appliance repair tasks.
- Increased repeat business through effective relationship-building strategies, including personalized follow-up communications after completing repairs.
- Maintained & repaired washers, dryers & water heaters for 2 different locations.
Oil Change Technician
Spectrum Wash & Lube
06.2013 - 05.2016
- Promoted to assistant manager after 1st year.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Operated Carwash, maintained carwash and assembly.
- Detailed cars, boats & motorcycles. Buffed, polished, waxed all different types of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Minimized errors by double-checking all work before releasing vehicles back to clients, ensuring their safety and long-term reliability.
- Assisted management in maintaining proper inventory levels, reducing waste and ensuring availability of required materials for services.
- Enhanced customer trust and loyalty through clear communication of service recommendations and explanations of performed tasks.
- Vacuumed interior of vehicles and washed exterior windows to boost customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to creating a positive work environment by fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture.
Assistant Contractor
JD Construction
05.2010 - 06.2013
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between contractors and clients.
- Managed budgets for multiple projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely completion.
- Developed detailed project plans to guide teams in meeting deadlines and achieving goals.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, resulting in improved project outcomes.
- Demolition of houses for complete renovations.
- Installed ceilings, kitchens bathrooms & flooring.
- Installed electrical & plumbing.
- Repaired electrical & plumbing.
- Painted
Warehouse Manager
Taylor Rental
05.2006 - 04.2012
- Trained all Jr. Personnel on driving & delivering with 16 foot plus box trucks.
- Set up tents, bounce houses & dunk tanks
- Deliver tables & chairs for events.
- Inventory
- Fleet vehicle maintenance
- Design & execute customer contracts.
- Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
- Implemented preventative maintenance program to minimize equipment downtime and repair costs.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
Education
Business Writing, Grammar Refresher 1 & 2
Boces Adult Education Program
Utica, NYThomas R. Proctor
Utica, NYAuto Mechanic Technician - Automotive Mechanics
Ashworth University
Atlanta, GAEMT - Basic Life Support
Mohawk Valley EMS
Utica, NY07.2021
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem solving ability
- Building Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical Repair
- Parts Replacement
- Equipment Installation
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Plumbing
- Hand Tools Expertise
- Drywall Repair
- Painting
- Plumbing Repairs
- Apartment Maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Drywalling
- HVAC Systems
- Industrial Equipment
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
- Organizational ability
- Door hardware
- Mechanical expertise
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Documentation
- Organized nature
- Facility Management
- Willing to Learn
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Hand and power tool use
- Critical Thinking
- Clear Communication
- Decision-Making
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Heavy Lifting
- Visual Inspection
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Pressure Washing
- Light Carpentry
- Safety Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Furniture Assembler
Handy.com
08.2023 - 12.2024
Maintenance Technician
JJN Properties
01.2021 - Current
Laborer/ Maintenance
City Of Utica
06.2019 - Current
Appliance Repair Technician
Pristine Laundromats
05.2016 - 04.2024
Oil Change Technician
Spectrum Wash & Lube
06.2013 - 05.2016
Assistant Contractor
JD Construction
05.2010 - 06.2013
Warehouse Manager
Taylor Rental
05.2006 - 04.2012
Business Writing, Grammar Refresher 1 & 2
Boces Adult Education Program
Thomas R. Proctor
Auto Mechanic Technician - Automotive Mechanics
Ashworth University
EMT - Basic Life Support
Mohawk Valley EMS
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