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Jake Homer

Jake Homer

Jupiter

Summary

Dynamic property manager and owner of Homer’s Handyman Services, LLC, with expertise in basic carpentry, plumbing, minor electrical wiring, and property maintenance. Exceptional interpersonal communication. Proven track record in enhancing property value through effective maintenance strategies and vendor management, while consistently delivering superior customer service. Skilled in budgeting and cost reduction, ensuring operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Homer’s Handyman Services, LLC
Jupiter
03.2017 - Current
  • Investigates possible problems and manages solutions accordingly.
  • Fixes electrical fixtures and manages plumbing problems effectively.
  • Rebuilds, repairs, and executes troubleshooting on local decks and boats.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Assisted in completing minor repairs and maintenance tasks around properties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment using plumbing and electrical skills to keep properties clean and safe.
  • Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.

Property Manager

RC Family Offices
Tequesta
12.2023 - 05.2025
  • Managed 12,000 square foot private estate.
  • Overlooked the upkeep of the interior and exterior of the property to the highest standard.
  • Coordinated property maintenance requests with vendors and service providers.
  • Exercised direct supervision over property staff.

Property Manager/Handyman

Theo Reality
Palm Beach Gardens
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed a 10,000-square-foot property, overlooking general maintenance and upkeep to the highest standard.
  • Maintained owners' office buildings and warehouse, and addressed and fixed any issues that came up.
  • Performed weekly and monthly checks on all exterior and interior tasks.
  • Implemented cost-cutting measures where appropriate in order to reduce overhead costs without compromising quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operational processes efficiently.
  • Inspected properties regularly to identify deficiencies and schedule repairs.
  • Coordinated with vendors for the procurement of services such as repairs, renovations, landscaping.
  • Drafted and monitored budgets for overall maintenance and operations.

Property Attendant/Handyman

JJ Taylor Companies Inc.
Jupiter Island
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Works with and assists the Estate Manager with assigned tasks, and regularly works unsupervised.d.
  • Surveyed, investigated, and inspected the 6-acre beach-front Jupiter Island property to determine work required for maintenance and improvement.
  • Responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of three South Florida properties which include: 6-acre 12,000 square foot Jupiter Island property, 4,000 square foot West Palm Beach apartment, and a 4,000 square foot Tequesta home.
  • Suggested cost-saving alternatives applicable to maintenance and engineering responsibilities.
  • Scheduled or responded to maintenance requests from principals, runs errands, and fulfills special requests.
  • Maintained tennis court and golf greens.
  • Licensed boat captain who piloted for the principals, family members, and guests.
  • Responsible for the upkeep of two center console runabout boats (26ft and 53ft).

Captain

Diamond D Charters
Jupiter
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Captained 48ft and 68ft yachts.
  • Managed crew and up to 12 guests.

Captain/mate/engineer

Delivery/Temp Crew
Palm Beach
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely deliveries and efficient operations.
  • Provided assistance to ship officers during navigation operations at sea.
  • Communicated with passing vessels using visible and audible signals.

Chief Engineer

Old Marsh Country Club
Palm Beach Gardens
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Surveyed, investigated, and inspected the club to determine the work required for maintenance and improvement.
  • Assisted in checking fire protection systems for proper orientation, and training personnel for usage.
  • Suggested cost-saving alternatives applicable to maintenance and engineering responsibilities.
  • Scheduled or responded to maintenance requests from Club managers or staff members.
  • Develops and monitors a maintenance checklist.

First Mate/ Engineer

M/Y Southern Star
Ft. Lauderdale
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assisted in navigation and anchoring procedures on the vessel.
  • Maintained equipment and ensured cleanliness of the yacht.
  • Supported crew in safety drills and emergency response training.
  • Assisted with guest services and ensured a positive onboard experience.
  • Collaborated with the captain in daily operational tasks.

First Mate/ Engineer

M/Y Just In Time
Ft. Meyers
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Maintained equipment and ensured cleanliness of the yacht.
  • Assisted in navigation and anchoring procedures on the vessel.
  • Assisted with guest services and ensured a positive onboard experience.
  • Monitored weather conditions to inform sailing decisions.
  • Participated in routine maintenance checks of yacht systems and machinery.

Education

200 Ton Yacht Masters -

Maritime Professional Training
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2015

High School Diploma -

Eureka High School
Eureka, MO
06.2007

Skills

  • Self-motivated and hardworking
  • Team player and leader
  • Planning and prioritization
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Carpentry, electrical, and plumbing skills
  • Property inspection and maintenance
  • Vendor coordination and management
  • Budgeting and cost reduction
  • Customer relationship management
  • Facility management strategies
  • Project coordination and scheduling
  • Attention to detail and problem solving

Certification

  • RYA Yachtmasters 200 GT
  • Security Awareness
  • AEC Certificate
  • STCW 95
  • ENG1
  • MRROC-Marine Radio Restricted Operating
  • SRC Radio Certificate
  • Essential Navigation Certificate
  • Watch Standing Course Certificate
  • Air/Nitrox Filling Certificate
  • Med Aire Medical Training Certificate
  • Dive Certificate
  • Level II Tender Driving Certificate
  • NZ Boat Masters Certificate

References

  • Chad Condon, Estate Manager – JJ Taylor Companies Inc, Chadc1987@gmail.com, (954) 551-1142
  • Mike Menery, General Manager – Old Marsh Country Club, (561) 626-7400
  • Rich Williams, Captain of Southern Star, (802) 999-2610
  • Doug Duncan, Owner of Just in Time, dgduncanO@gmail.com, (901) 351-5884

Visas

None

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: U.S.A
  • Date of Birth: 04/09/89

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Property Manager

RC Family Offices
12.2023 - 05.2025

Property Manager/Handyman

Theo Reality
06.2022 - 06.2023

Property Attendant/Handyman

JJ Taylor Companies Inc.
12.2021 - 02.2022

Captain

Diamond D Charters
02.2021 - 12.2021

Captain/mate/engineer

Delivery/Temp Crew
10.2020 - 02.2021

Chief Engineer

Old Marsh Country Club
08.2019 - 09.2020

Owner

Homer’s Handyman Services, LLC
03.2017 - Current

First Mate/ Engineer

M/Y Southern Star
10.2016 - 03.2017

First Mate/ Engineer

M/Y Just In Time
05.2016 - 08.2016

200 Ton Yacht Masters -

Maritime Professional Training

High School Diploma -

Eureka High School

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