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Kevin Curran

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Adept Handyman with a proven track record of delivering high-quality home improvement solutions, including expert drywall installation and exceptional customer service. Leveraging skills in carpentry and project management, I consistently enhanced client satisfaction and home functionality while working independently. Known for creative problem-solving and effective communication, I excel in transforming challenges into successes, ensuring safety and quality standards are surpassed.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

Self
01.2016 - 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.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Collaborated with other handymen to complete larger projects efficiently while ensuring high-quality results for the clients.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Completed carpentry projects with precision and efficiency, resulting in well-constructed furniture pieces and home fixtures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work sites to confirm adherence to safety standards and client expectations before leaving the premises.
  • Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
  • Assisted in the training of new handymen by sharing knowledge and best practices for completing various tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality.

Insurance Repair Specialist

Self-employed
01.2000 - 01.2016
  • Established a strong rapport with customers, ensuring clear communication and understanding of their repair needs.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Provided expert consultations to clients, recommending appropriate repair solutions based on device condition and budget constraints.
  • Mentored junior technicians, sharing best practices and guiding them through challenging repair tasks.
  • Completed all repair and maintenance activities promptly and to high quality standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holy Cross School
Margate, Kent,England

Skills

  • Drywall Installation
  • Household Repairs
  • Appliance Installation
  • Painting
  • Carpentry
  • Light fixture installation
  • Flooring Installation
  • Residential construction
  • Window replacement
  • Shelving Installation
  • Concrete Work
  • Project Management
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Insulation Installation
  • Deck Construction
  • Physically dexterous
  • Blueprint literate
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Masonry work

Timeline

Handyman

Self
01.2016 - Current

Insurance Repair Specialist

Self-employed
01.2000 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Holy Cross School
Kevin Curran