John Krater

• Executed maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
• Inspected properties for safety compliance and identified necessary repairs.
• Coordinated with clients to assess needs and provide tailored handyman solutions.
• Trained junior staff on proper tool usage and safety protocols.
• Streamlined workflow processes to enhance operational efficiency in repair tasks.
• Developed preventative maintenance schedules to prolong equipment lifespan.
• Led projects ensuring high-quality standards and timely completion of work orders.
• Implemented cost-saving measures through effective resource management and procurement strategies.
• 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.
• 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.
• Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
• Completed carpentry projects with precision and efficiency, resulting in well-constructed furniture pieces and home fixtures.
• Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
• Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for [Number] square foot facility.
• Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
• Expanded clientele base through referrals from satisfied customers who praised my professionalism and attention to detail in executing various handyman tasks.
• Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
• Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
• Meticulously maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during each task undertaken.
• Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
• Assisted in the training of new handymen by sharing knowledge and best practices for completing various tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
• Enhanced property value for clients through professional landscaping, gardening, and outdoor maintenance tasks.
• Managed inventory of supplies necessary for completing handyman jobs, avoiding delays due to lack of materials or resources.
• Reduced safety hazards by promptly addressing electrical issues, repairing broken appliances, and fixing damaged structures.
• Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
• Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.

• Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Led cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production challenges.
• Utilized CAD software for design modifications and optimization of manufacturing processes.
• Mentored junior engineers on best practices in manufacturing systems and safety protocols.
• Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Analyzed production data to drive continuous improvement initiatives and reduce waste.
• Designed tooling and fixtures to improve assembly line productivity and product quality.
• Managed project timelines, ensuring timely completion of engineering projects within budget constraints.

• Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components in accordance with technical specifications.
• Reviewed blueprints and technical drawings to confirm feasibility of machining operations.
• Oversaw quality control measures, ensuring all products met stringent industry standards before shipment.
• Monitored production processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues efficiently.
• Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment, enhancing operational reliability and performance.
• Trained junior machinists on best practices for machine operation and safety protocols.
• Developed and implemented workflow improvements, reducing setup times and increasing productivity.

• Supervised daily operations in machine shop, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and production schedules.
• Trained and mentored junior machinists, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
• Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased overall efficiency within the shop.
• Coordinated maintenance schedules for machinery, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational readiness.

• Led residential and commercial painting projects, ensuring high-quality finishes and client satisfaction.
• Mentored junior painters, promoting skill development and adherence to safety protocols.
• Developed customized color schemes in collaboration with clients to enhance property aesthetics.
• Implemented efficient painting techniques, reducing project time while maintaining quality standards.

program cnc mills and lathes for part manufacturing.

• Programmed CNC machines for precision manufacturing of components.
• Conducted regular inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize machining processes.
• Developed and maintained detailed documentation for CNC operations.

• Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
• Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
• Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
• Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.