Genry Ravelo
Handyman
Lake Worth
Summary
Experienced Handyman with 20 years of experience in commercial and residential maintenance. Outstanding skills in carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Friendly and always willing to go extra mile to deliver satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Technician Maintenance II
School District Of Palm Beach County
12.2023 - Current
Handyman
GRF Construction
08.2016 - 12.2023
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Construction Foreman
JIS Construction
07.2009 - 08.2017
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
- Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
- Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Fernando Alfonso Torize
Matanzas, Cuba 01.1989 - 09.1994
Skills
Indoor and outdoor painting
Woodworking
Stonework
Drywalling
Residential construction
Hand tools
Commercial construction
Electrical systems
Project Management
Blueprint literate
Electrical repairs
HVAC systems
Construction management
Plumbing
Timeline
Technician Maintenance II
School District Of Palm Beach County
12.2023 - Current
Handyman
GRF Construction
08.2016 - 12.2023
Construction Foreman
JIS Construction
07.2009 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Fernando Alfonso Torize
01.1989 - 09.1994
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