Kevin Taylor
Minneapolis,Minnesota
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Renovation Technician
Blue Collar LLC
11 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Managed project timelines and resources to complete projects on schedule and budget.
- Inspected job site throughout renovation process to verify quality standards.
- Inspected and tested fixtures and systems after installation to confirm proper and safe functioning.
- Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
- Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
- Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.
- Communicated regularly with clients to discuss progress and address any concerns.
- Developed innovative strategies to reduce material costs while increasing efficiency.
Maintenance Technician
Hayloft Property Management
1860 52nd St E, MN 55077
02.2017 - 01.2020
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA08.2019
Skills
- Toilet Installation
- Minor Repairs
- Labor Requirements Determination
- Crown Molding
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Electrical Fixtures
- Insulation Installation
- Knowledgeable in Construction Safety
- Basic Tools
- Residential Renovation
- Baseboard Installation
- Effective Planning
- Door Installation
- Sprinkler Systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- Quality Control Programs
- Corporate Regulations
- Construction Scheduling
- Snow Blowers
- Microsoft Office
- Dropbox Cloud Storage
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Pipe Measuring and Cutting
- Masonry Work
- Crack Sealing
- Wood Framing
- Home Installations
- Power Washer
- Interior Painting
- Heavy Labor
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Tub Installation
- Restoration
- Interior and Exterior Renovation
- Painting and Plumbing Work Oversight
- Hardworking and Reliable
- Time Management
- Tile Installation
- Drywall Repair
- Performing Finishing Work
- Property Maintenance
- Facility Upkeep
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Renovation Technician
Blue Collar LLC
01.2020 - 06.2023
Maintenance Technician
Hayloft Property Management
02.2017 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School