Joseph Berrios

I perform a wide variety of general maintenance repair work, such as:

Carpentry:

Assembles and installs shelves, cabinets, and rails; hangs pictures and bulletin boards; repairs scratches and scuffs on furniture and woodwork; repairs poorly fitting doors, windows or drawers; repairs wood flooring.

Electrical:

Replaces broken and defective light switches, sockets, outlets, bulbs, fixtures, fluorescent tubes, and starters.

Masonry:

Patches broken asphalt, concrete and plaster surfaces; replaces loose bricks and ceramic tile.

Painting:

Paints shelves, cabinets and furniture; does touch-up painting on interior and exterior surfaces; paints parking lot stripes and parking bumpers; paints motors and other mechanical equipment.

Plumbing:

Replaces and repairs defective flush valves, faucet and toilet washers, and packing; stops leaks in joints by tightening; replaces short lengths of pipe; cleans clogged pipes lines using a snake, closet auger, force cup or chemicals.

Mechanical:

Replaces or adjusts drive belts; maintains and adjusts motors, pumps and compressors; lubricates and checks heating, cooling or ventilating systems for proper operation.

Miscellaneous:

Replaces glass in windows, doors and partitions; performs minor sheet metal work; maintains parking lots; makes minor roof repairs; operations and maintains furnaces and low pressure boilers. Inspects buildings to ensure safety and to resolve the need for repair or maintenance. Operates power tools; maintains and repairs various types of equipment and tools, as needed. Assists in journey-level trade positions performing installation work or more difficult repairs, as needed.

Also have 5 years of experience in Lays out complete sprinkler systems.

Chooses line size, sprinkler spacing, type of head and special control equipment.

Installs, test and maintains sprinkler systems complete with low voltage electric and hydraulic components including mains, feeders, risers and all types of heads.

Works with all types of sprinkler system material including PVC, galvanized steel, copper pipe and all types of sprinkler heads.

Conducts and directs trenching and backfill operations.

Reads blueprints, orders materials from blueprint and prepares material requisitions.

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I plan and coordinate athletic activities such as baseball tournaments, leagues and contests. I also assisted in preparation of athletic fields for tournaments. I supervise and participate in the presentation of programs such as arts and crafts, dance, and music. I supervised and assisted with the development of Park Programs for holiday, including Christmas, Easter, and Halloween. I assist in maintaining safety, cleanliness and order at park facilities, I monitor activities and insure safety rules are observed. I also prepare incident reports when we have incidents that occur at the park. I help provide the public with information when we have special events that are happening at our facilities (parks), such as, Natural Areas, and Botanical Hardens. I also deal with the handling of public complaints. I help inspect the care of equipment for safety and proper operation.

• Inspected drives, motors, and belts.
• Repaired and calibrated equipment using precision measuring instruments.
• Followed routine and preventative maintenance checklists.
• Repair defective equipment parts.
• Operated tools, including hoists, saws, and drills.
• Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
• Documented all maintenance and repairs.
• Managed tool shop, monitored stock levels and ordered parts.

My duties were, but not limited to, sweeping grounds, moping floors, washing windows, empty trash cans, cleaning restrooms, setting up 8ft tables & chairs, and setting up pop-up tents for vendors. I was also tasked with cutting down trees with a chainsaw, and trimming bushes with a hedge trimmer. Transplanting plants, utilized back-pack blowers, riding mowers, and weed whips around public buildings and lawns. I painted walls when needed, I also hanged tables and chairs for patrons. I helped patrons with park information on locations around the park. I also helped with handling patron complaints. I was also tasked with assembling and installing shelves, hang pictures and bulletin boards. Repaired scratches and scuff on furniture and wood work. I replaced broken or defective light switches, sockets, outlets, bulbs, fixtures, and fluorescent tubes when needed. I also did painting on shelves, cabinets, furniture, touch-ups on interior and exterior surfaces, when needed. I also painted parking lot stripes and bumpers when needed touch-ups. I painted equipment and other mechanical motors. Patched broken asphalt and concrete plaster surfaces, when needed. Repaired and replaced defective flush valves, faucets, and toilet washers. Operator power tools. Maintain and repair various types of equipment and tools as needed. Knowledgeable about how to replace broken sprinkler heads, bleed valves, and replace broken valve boxes. I can also adjust sprinkler heads to water in the "needed" areas.