J. Houston Porter
GW7 Development
DENTON,TX
8
years of professional experience
Dedicated Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance, problem-solving, and tenant satisfaction. Proven track record of improving operational efficiency and enhancing property appeal.
Work History
Maintenance Technician
4 Years 4 Months- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues, contributing to reduced downtime for facility operations
- Streamlined repair processes by identifying recurring issues and recommending effective solutions.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Assisted in emergency repairs, responding promptly to urgent maintenance requests from residents.
- Improved property curb appeal by performing regular landscaping tasks, including mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and planting flowers.
- Ensured tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Coordinated successful unit turnovers between leases by quickly completing necessary repairs and cleaning tasks within tight deadlines.
Construction Security
9 Months- Monitored construction site entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access
- Performed routine patrols to maintain a safe and secure construction site.
- Protected company equipment and materials from theft and unauthorized use.
- Assisted with securing the job site at the end of each shift.
- Reported suspicious activity, accidents, and security incidents to supervisors
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Laborer
7 Months- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of construction projects.
- Assisted in transporting materials to various job sites, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new laborers on safety practices and equipment usage, fostering a culture of safety.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Used a a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Mixed and poured concrete for a variety of projects.
- Worked on sites, installing fencing and decks
Maintenance Technician
5 Months- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues, contributing to reduced downtime for facility operations.
- Streamlined repair processes by identifying recurring issues and recommending effective solutions.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Assisted in emergency repairs, responding promptly to urgent maintenance requests from residents.
- Improved property curb appeal by performing regular landscaping tasks, including mowing lawns trimming hedges, and planting flowers.
- Ensured tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Coordinated successful unit turnovers between leases by quickly completing necessary repairs and cleaning tasks within tight deadlines.
Latter Day Saints Missionary
2 Years 4 Months- Conducted training sessions for new missionaries, ensuring adherence to organizational standards and practices.
- Developed educational resources to support missionary efforts, improving teaching effectiveness and participant understanding.
- Led community outreach programs, fostering relationships and enhancing local engagement.
- Collaborated with diverse groups to organize events, promoting unity and strengthening community ties.
- Assisted individuals in overcoming personal challenges, fostering resilience and self-reliance.
- Coordinated volunteer activities, optimizing resource allocation and maximizing participation rates within the community.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree - Automotive Technology
Skills
Apartment maintenance
Landscape Maintenance
Hand and power tools
Painting
Drywall repair
Minor Plumbing repair
Willing to learn
Team collaboration
Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Construction Security
Self-employeed
05.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Maintenance Technician
GW7 Development
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
Laborer
FC Construction
09.2021 - 04.2022Read More
Maintenance Technician
GW7 Development
03.2021 - 08.2021Read More
Latter Day Saints Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
11.2018 - 03.2021Read More
Brigham Young University
No Degree from Automotive Technology
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Krum High School
High School Diploma
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