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Kevin Johnson

Three Rivers,MI

Summary

Adept at transforming homes and buildings, I leveraged skills in drywall installation, plumbing, and exceptional problem-solving to exceed client expectations at TH Plastics Inc. and as a Self Employed Handyman. My proactive approach and dedication to quality resulted in a significant increase in client referrals, showcasing my ability to deliver projects efficiently and effectively.

Work History

Handyman

Self Employed
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
  • Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work sites to confirm adherence to safety standards and client expectations before leaving the premises.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Assisted in the training of new handymen by sharing knowledge and best practices for completing various tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Enhanced property value for clients through professional landscaping, gardening, and outdoor maintenance tasks.
  • Educated clients about proper maintenance practices to help prolong the lifespan of repaired items or installations within their homes or businesses.
  • Streamlined project execution by carefully planning work schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks without compromising on quality.
  • Managed inventory of supplies necessary for completing handyman jobs, avoiding delays due to lack of materials or resources.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in technology to ensure the use of cutting-edge techniques when executing handyman projects.
  • Reduced safety hazards by promptly addressing electrical issues, repairing broken appliances, and fixing damaged structures.
  • Negotiated cost-effective solutions with suppliers/vendors for purchasing high-quality materials at competitive prices, benefiting both clients and my bottom line.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Conferred with contracted workers about needs and provided expertise in [Type] jobs and tool use.

Building Maintenance Worker

TH Plastics Inc.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
  • Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout common areas and facilities, promoting a positive living environment for tenants.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Handled minor landscaping tasks such as lawn care or snow removal when required to maintain an attractive property appearance.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for routine maintenance tasks while minimizing waste or excess spending.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all maintenance activities performed onsite.
  • Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
  • Tested fire safety and emergency systems and inspected fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
  • Responded to emergency fire alarms, plumbing leaks and power outages to implement swift resolutions.

Skills

Drywall Installation

Household Repairs

Hand tools

Repair work

Woodworking

Carpentry

Plumbing

Residential construction

Window replacement

Indoor and Outdoor Painting

Timeline

Handyman

Self Employed

Building Maintenance Worker

TH Plastics Inc.
Kevin Johnson