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Jermaine Gardner

New York,NY

Work History

Laborer

Stone Core & Shell Construction Consultant
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.

Handyman

Banana Kelly Cia Inc.
08.2024 - Current

Plaster, paint caulk, insulation, install light fixtures, floor tiles, shower tiles & wonder board, plumbing, changing lock cylinders, installing sinks, bathtubs, smoke detectors, stoves and hood ranges etc.

  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • 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.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Collaborated with other handymen to complete larger projects efficiently while ensuring high-quality results for the clients.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.

Superintendent

Banana Kelly Cia Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Experiences with compactors, strip & wax floors, Air vent cleaning & replacement, smoke detector & carbon monoxide detectors installment, fire & safety training, etc.

  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
  • Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.

Property Manager

Whitehead Estate
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
  • Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Increased property occupancy rates by effectively marketing available units and conducting thorough tenant screenings.
  • Monitored tenant behavior and implemented corrective action to maintain order in assigned properties.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Coordinated with legal counsel to resolve tenant disputes.
  • Monitored market trends closely, adjusting rental rates accordingly to remain competitive within the regional market landscape.
  • Fostered a sense of community among residents through well-planned social events and activities that encouraged interaction amongst neighbors.
  • Reduced vacancy periods by implementing strategic marketing initiatives targeting specific demographics within the community.
  • Implemented comprehensive safety protocols to minimize potential risks and ensure the well-being of all residents within the property.
  • Coordinated with legal counsel to handle eviction processes smoothly and professionally.
  • Enhanced security measures, significantly reducing incidents on property premises.
  • Fostered positive relationships with tenants and property owners, leading to high retention rates.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by addressing and resolving maintenance issues promptly.
  • Conducted regular property inspections to preemptively identify and address maintenance needs.
  • Implemented energy-saving initiatives, resulting in cost savings and environmental benefits.
  • Improved community engagement by organizing tenant appreciation events and feedback sessions.
  • Communicated effectively with owners, residents, and on-site associates.
  • Delivered emergency 24-hour on-call service for tenants on building issues.
  • Responded to Common Area Maintenance (CAM) inquiries.
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.

Pest Control Apprentice / J.worker

NYCHA
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing professional, timely, and effective pest control services.
  • Supported an excellent company reputation through professional appearance, punctuality, and quality workmanship on every assignment.
  • Maintained detailed records of all service visits to facilitate accurate tracking of treatment outcomes over time.
  • Optimized chemical application techniques for maximum efficacy while minimizing environmental impact.
  • Reduced pest infestations by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential problem areas.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through diligent work ethic and cooperative collaboration in addressing complex pest issues.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of new pest control strategies based on evolving industry trends.
  • Expanded knowledge of pest behavior patterns by attending industry workshops, training sessions, and staying current on research developments.
  • Streamlined inventory management by accurately documenting pesticide usage and maintaining optimal stock levels.
  • Minimized property damage through early detection of pest activity and prompt implementation of control measures.
  • Demonstrated versatility by effectively addressing a wide range of pests, including insects, rodents, birds, and wildlife nuisances.
  • Increased client retention by maintaining open communication lines and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Efficiently managed time between multiple appointments while ensuring each visit was thorough and complete.
  • Contributed to business growth with exceptional customer service, leading to repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
  • Performed routine maintenance on pest control equipment to manage wear and tear.
  • Inspected commercial and residential properties to determine pest problems and implement most cost-effective solutions.
  • Prepared detailed reports to provide information on pest activity and recommend corrective actions.
  • Used integrated pest management (IPM) treatments to eliminate pests from residential and commercial properties.
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
  • Succesfully conducted integrated pest management practices in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
  • Utilized computer software to manage customer information and service scheduling.
  • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
  • Coordinated with other departments and personnel to determine compliance of pest control standards and protocols.
  • Assisted in the development of customized pest management plans for various clients, resulting in tailored and effective solutions.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement by actively seeking feedback from mentors, colleagues, and clients for self-improvement purposes.
  • Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to industry regulations and company policies during all service visits.

Executive Director

Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministries
08.2014 - 12.2014

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Banana Kelly Cia Inc., adept in material handling and team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing project timelines and safety compliance, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and a strong willingness to learn. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and client satisfaction through innovative solutions and a hands-on approach.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Education

12 Months of Basic Psychology

Hudson Link Preparatory College Acado
Ossining, NY

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Behavioral Sciences

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
09.2017

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Material handling
  • Repetitive work
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • Carrying heavy loads
  • Clean driving record
  • Concrete work
  • Painting

Accomplishments

Was voted to serve on the Hudson Link Student advisory committee

Was awarded my duties by the administrator / education department

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  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
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Certification

Certificate of accommodations by NYC Council women

  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St. John Ambulance.
  • Certified Construction Worker (CCW) - National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER).
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Basic Rigging and Signal Person Qualification - National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).
  • EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm/Worker – Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Fall Protection Program Manager/Competent Person Training – International Fall Protection Institute.
  • Scaffold User Certification - Scaffold & Access Industry Association.
  • First Aid Certification
  • OSHA Certified
  • State Driver's License

Additional Information

Cum laude Graduate

Timeline

Handyman

Banana Kelly Cia Inc.
08.2024 - Current

Superintendent

Banana Kelly Cia Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Property Manager

Whitehead Estate
02.2021 - 12.2023

Pest Control Apprentice / J.worker

NYCHA
03.2020 - 12.2022

Executive Director

Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministries
08.2014 - 12.2014

12 Months of Basic Psychology

Hudson Link Preparatory College Acado

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Behavioral Sciences

Mercy College

Laborer

Stone Core & Shell Construction Consultant
Jermaine Gardner