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James Parkison

Eustis,FL

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record as a Self Employed Handy Man and Metal Stud Framer, I excel in drywall installation and fostering skilled workforces. Demonstrated success in enhancing home aesthetics and construction efficiency, achieving cost savings through material management. My adaptability and problem-solving skills ensure project completion within deadlines, aligning with employer needs for residential construction and repair expertise.

Developed versatile skills in hands-on working environment, focusing on repair and maintenance tasks. Demonstrated ability to solve problems, manage time efficiently, and communicate effectively with clients. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging practical skills and adaptability.

Professional with experience in maintenance and repair, ready to contribute effectively in this role. Known for strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving results, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Handy Man

Self Employed
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.

Metal Stud Framer

Self Employed
01.1989 - 01.2020
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Contributed to cost savings with effective material management, minimizing waste during the cutting process.
  • Stayed current on industry trends, implementing knowledge into daily practices to maintain competitive edge in the field of metal stud framing.
  • Provided valuable input during project planning phases, contributing expertise on best practices for efficient metal stud framing installation.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on proper metal stud framing techniques, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and materials, maintaining a clean workspace throughout each project.
  • Reduced downtime between tasks by implementing time-saving strategies when transitioning from one stage of construction to another.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople on-site, coordinating efforts to ensure seamless integration of work performed across disciplines.
  • Supported project managers in meeting client specifications by following instructions and blueprints closely during framing installation.
  • Completed metal stud framing projects within deadlines, ensuring timely progress of construction work.
  • Increased job site productivity by troubleshooting issues quickly and offering solutions to potential problems that may arise during construction.

Education

Skills

  • Drywall installation
  • Household repairs
  • Hand tools
  • Appliance installation
  • Repair work
  • Painting
  • Power tools
  • Drywalling
  • Pressure washing
  • Woodworking
  • Fence repair
  • Carpentry
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Residential construction
  • Window replacement

Timeline

Handy Man

Self Employed
01.2020 - 01.2024

Metal Stud Framer

Self Employed
01.1989 - 01.2020
James Parkison