Joseph Buras

• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
• Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
• Enhanced project efficiency by effectively managing construction materials and tools.
• Maintained clean and organized construction areas to reduce risk of hazards.
• Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
• Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
• Troubleshot unforeseen construction challenges swiftly, resolving issues without compromising project timelines.
• Reduced construction costs by effectively managing material usage and minimizing waste.
• Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, paint.
• Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
• 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.
• Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
• Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
• Expanded clientele base through referrals from satisfied customers who praised my professionalism and attention to detail in executing various handyman tasks.

*Facilitated open lines of communication between drivers, dispatchers, mechanics, and leadership to foster a collaborative work environment.

• Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
• Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
• Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
• Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
• Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
• Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
• Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.