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Jason Thomas

Lake,AZ

Summary

Experienced Handyman with 20+ years of experience in 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

Work History

Self Employed/Handyman

Self Employed
08.2014 - Current
  • 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.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Complete re-models from ceilings to flooring.
  • Serviced Residential 150A electrical Panel's
  • Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for a ten acre property
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Electrical and plumbing rough in's for home additions
  • Pool and spa pump and heater rebuilds

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Timber Mesa Fire Dist.
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

White Mountain Apache Fire And Rescue
08.2008 - 02.2016
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
  • Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
  • Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.
  • Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
  • Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
  • Coordinated, scheduled and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
  • Inspected stations, uniforms and vehicles regularly for signs of maintenance needs or general professionalism.
  • Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
  • Prepared and adjusted schedules to cover demand.
  • Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science/Para Medicine

Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook, AZ
05.2015

Skills

  • Construction Management
  • Performing Maintenance Procedures
  • Dismantle Machines
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Residential Construction
  • Troubleshoot Malfunctions
  • Heavy Labor
  • Snow Blowers
  • Woodworking
  • Stonework
  • Hand Tools
  • Critical Thinking
  • Minor Electrical Work
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Machinery Repair
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Chisel Hammers
  • Facility Upkeep
  • Electrical Systems
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Facilities Painting and Repair
  • Power Sanders
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Drywalling
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Service Tickets
  • Daily Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Order Parts
  • Wooden Structure Building and Repair
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Weeding and Watering
  • Plumbing
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Electrical Projects
  • Repairing Pipes and Fixtures
  • Reading Blueprints and Manuals
  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Insulation Installation
  • Inspecting Units
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Parts Lubrication

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Timber Mesa Fire Dist.
03.2016 - 03.2018

Self Employed/Handyman

Self Employed
08.2014 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

White Mountain Apache Fire And Rescue
08.2008 - 02.2016

Associate of Science - Fire Science/Para Medicine

Northland Pioneer College
Jason Thomas