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John Santiago

John Santiago

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Adaptable and skilled professional with a diverse background spanning various labor-intensive roles. As a meticulous Low Voltage Installer, expertise lies in the successful installation and maintenance of electronic systems, ensuring optimal connectivity and security. As an HVAC/Plumbing Professional, proficiency extends to designing and optimizing heating, cooling, and plumbing systems, implementing cost-effective solutions for peak efficiency. In the security domain, excellence is demonstrated as a Video Intercom/Alarms Installer, recognized for seamlessly integrating cutting-edge systems to enhance safety measures in both residential and commercial spaces. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining pristine environments is showcased as a Porter/Super Assistant, employing efficient multitasking and organizational skills. As a Demolition/Construction Specialist, projects are overseen from inception to completion, prioritizing safety and project efficiency. Additionally, the role as a Warehouse/Airfreight Expert highlights the ability to optimize logistics and ensure timely and accurate deliveries. Lastly, the talent as a Painting/Drywall Professional is evident in delivering impeccable finishes, adding aesthetic value to residential and commercial spaces.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Low Voltage Assistant

Metrocom Security INC
09.2019 - 12.2023
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications ahead of time to fully understand all key details of job.
  • Identified problematic components and wiring issues and applied troubleshooting techniques.
  • Completed and submitted job tracking to supervisors to cover expenses and labor hours.
  • Mounted panels for motion detectors, keypads and controls.
  • Installed and serviced various security, fire alarm and closed circuit TV systems for both residential and business clientele.
  • Demonstrated system use, maintenance and care to customers.
  • Gathered parts, supplies, and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
  • Assisted electrician in basic tasks such as handling tools and completing maintenance work orders.
  • Examined electrical systems for problems, troubleshot issues and implemented solutions.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
  • Handled low-voltage and high-voltage wiring systems.
  • Measured, cut and bent coax wires with electrical tools.
  • Connected electrical components and equipment.
  • Cleaned and organized job sites before and after jobs to maintain safety and efficiency of work environment.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Followed safety procedures to maintain safe work environment.

HVAC and Plumbing Assistant

Mel Modern Systems
02.2017 - 01.2019
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Measured and cut pipes according to project specifications under supervision of journeyman plumber.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Carried materials and tools from truck to properly set up job site.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.

Building Porter

Building: 45-35 44th Street
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
  • Operated vacuums and floor polishers to avoid malfunctions and expensive repairs.
  • Sanitized high-traffic areas and equipment with approved cleaning supplies.
  • Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.
  • Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
  • Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
  • Updated visitor and delivery logs for correct, current security records.
  • Reconciled used supplies against inventories for timely stock replenishment.
  • Resolved guest inquiries punctually and politely for professional customer service.
  • Delivered guest messages quickly and correctly, maintaining information confidentiality.
  • Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
  • Unpacked and stored deliveries in proper locations for orderly, accessible supplies.
  • Stored supplies safely and securely to prevent theft and damage.
  • Maintained building exteriors for professional, clean presentation standards.
  • Carried and transported guest luggage for smooth check-in and check-out processes.
  • Replaced light bulbs, tested alarms and unclogged toilets for good general maintenance.

Demolition Worker

Liberty Construction
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Used sledgehammers, drills and hydraulic tools for detail work prior to full demolition.
  • Assisted traffic control measures to provide safe work zone and proper placement of signs and cones.
  • Placed roll-off dumpsters in optimal locations to collect bulk debris.
  • Loaded debris, rubble and hazardous material into correct collection containers.
  • Assessed building for potential problems with demolition and adjusted strategies.
  • Identified ideal strategies for demolishing buildings and removing debris from structures based on work orders.
  • Pulled out salvageable items before full structural demolition.
  • Operated heavy equipment and machines to break down masonry, drywall and brick.
  • Wore mandated safety equipment and used correct procedures for total site safety.
  • Operated jackhammer, cutting saws and other power tools for demolition work.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY
01.2012

Skills

  • OSHA Safety Regulations
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Telecommunications Systems
  • Electrical Wiring

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Low Voltage Assistant

Metrocom Security INC
09.2019 - 12.2023

HVAC and Plumbing Assistant

Mel Modern Systems
02.2017 - 01.2019

Building Porter

Building: 45-35 44th Street
02.2017 - 01.2018

Demolition Worker

Liberty Construction
01.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Wagner College
John Santiago