Professional Summary
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Erik Cabrera

Get A Grip Resurfacing
Albuquerque
1
Language
15
years of professional experience

I am a hardworking and dependable skilled trades professional with experience in maintenance, carpentry, building repairs, and surface refinishing. My background includes leading maintenance teams, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, and completing carpentry projects such as framing, drywall, trim, doors, cabinetry, and general finish work. I take pride in producing high-quality workmanship, maintaining safe work environments, and completing projects efficiently. I work well independently and as part of a team and am committed to delivering reliable service and excellent results.

Work History

Resurfacing Tech

8 Years
Get A Grip Resurfacing | 08.2018 - Current
  • Prepared tubs, showers, sinks, countertops, and tile surfaces for refinishing.
  • Cleaned, repaired, sanded, and masked surfaces before applying coatings.
  • Mixed and applied primers, bonding agents, and refinishing materials according to specifications.
  • Operated spray equipment and hand tools to produce smooth, durable finishes.
  • Performed minor repairs, including filling chips, cracks, and surface imperfections.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly handled chemicals, coatings, and protective equipment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area and equipment.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure high-quality results and customer satisfaction.
  • Communicated with customers regarding project timelines and care instructions.
  • Loaded, transported, and maintained tools, materials, and supplies for daily job sites.
  • Completed projects efficiently while meeting company quality standards and deadlines.
  • Worked independently and as part of a team on residential and commercial resurfacing projects.

Maintenance Lead

6 Years
Flying J Travel Center | 01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Supervised and coordinated daily maintenance operations for the travel center.
  • Assigned work orders and prioritized repairs to ensure timely completion.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on building systems, equipment, and facilities.
  • Troubleshot and repaired plumbing, electrical, HVAC, lighting, and general maintenance issues.
  • Inspected facilities to identify safety hazards and maintenance needs.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, OSHA safety standards, and maintenance procedures.
  • Trained and mentored maintenance team members on equipment operation and safety practices.
  • Maintained maintenance records, work orders, and inventory of tools and supplies.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and preventive services.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests to minimize operational downtime.
  • Monitored maintenance budgets and ordered parts and supplies as needed.
  • Supported a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for customers and employees.
  • Collaborated with store management to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations.
  • Performed routine inspections of fuel islands, parking lots, restrooms, and interior/exterior facilities to ensure they met company standards

Skills

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Building & Facility Maintenance
General Repairs
Plumbing Repair
Electrical Troubleshooting
HVAC Maintenance
Surface Preparation & Refinishing
Drywall Repair & Painting
Hand & Power Tool Operation
Equipment Maintenance
Safety Compliance (OSHA Awareness)
Work Order Management
Inventory & Supply Management
Team Leadership
Training & Mentoring
Problem Solving
Time Management
Customer Service
Attention to Detail
Reliable & Dependable
Career Highlights
Led daily maintenance operations and assigned work orders to maintenance staff.
Completed preventive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.
Performed repairs on plumbing
electrical
HVAC
and building systems.
Delivered high-quality resurfacing and refinishing projects for residential and commercial properties.
Maintained safe
clean
and code-compliant facilities.
Built a reputation for reliability
quality workmanship
and meeting project deadlines.
Worked effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Responded quickly to emergency maintenance issues to minimize disruptions.
These skills are well-suited for roles such as:
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Lead or Supervisor
Facilities Technician
Building Maintenance
Apartment Maintenance
Property Maintenance
Resurfacing Technician
General Maintenance Worker

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Resurfacing Tech

Get A Grip Resurfacing
08.2018 - CurrentRead More

Maintenance Lead

Flying J Travel Center
01.2012 - 01.2018Read More
Erik Cabrera