Adept at transforming spaces and structures, I leveraged my expertise in drywall installation and team leadership to exceed project expectations. My knack for innovative problem-solving and commitment to quality, ensured timely and budget-conscious project completions, enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiency by 30. With strong background in general maintenance and repair tasks. Proven ability to handle variety of repair and maintenance jobs, ensuring timely and effective solutions. Demonstrated skill in problem-solving and customer service.
Diligent Handy Man with strong background in general maintenance and repair tasks. Proven ability to handle variety of repair and maintenance jobs, ensuring timely and effective solutions. Demonstrated skill in problem-solving and customer service.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Handy Man
Kalab Tye
Austin Texas And Surrounding Areas
11.2005 - Current
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.
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.
Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
Completed carpentry projects with precision and efficiency, resulting in well-constructed furniture pieces and home fixtures.
Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
Conducted thorough inspections of completed work sites to confirm adherence to safety standards and client expectations before leaving the premises.
Senior Project Manager
KT Construction
Austin Texas And Surrounding Area
01.1995 - Current
Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
Held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
Supervised day-to-day activities of 6-person team of contractors to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
Catering Kitchen Prep Cook, Waiter, Event Manager
Hoffmann & Co. Catering
Austin, Texas
04.1988 - 09.2005
Collaborated with fellow staff members to provide seamless event execution and exceptional customer service.
Reduced food waste by efficiently utilizing ingredients during meal preparation.
Ensured food quality and safety by adhering to proper storage, handling, and sanitation guidelines.
Streamlined food production processes through effective communication with chefs, servers, and dishwashers.
Supported successful events with accurate portion control and plating techniques for buffet-style service.
Implemented efficient cleaning routines throughout the kitchen space, reducing downtime between meal preparations.
Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
Enhanced overall catering experience by preparing visually appealing and delicious food items.
Education
No Degree - Drafting And Engineering
Austin Community Collage
Austin, TX
Skills
Drywall installation
Household repairs
Hand tools
Repair work
Appliance installation
Painting
Carpentry
Drywalling
Light fixture installation
Flooring installation
Grounds maintenance
Window replacement
Shelving installation
Gutter cleaning
Power tool operation
Grout repair
Ceiling fan installation
Cabinet installation
Insulation installation
Commercial construction experience
Deck construction
Demolition work
Interests
Avid Reader
Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Woodworking
Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
Hiking
Surfing
Adventure Travel
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
Horseback Riding
I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
DIY and Home Improvement
Music
I like working with my hands and fixing things
Road Trips
Acting and Theater
Exploring various forms of art, such as Watercolor, oil Painting, and Drawing, to nurture creativity and personal growth
Camping
Historical Exploration
I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail