Leroy Smith
Kansas City,MO
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Meter Servicer
KC Water
1720 Wabash
05.2022 - Current
- Installs, repairs and exchange meters and associated equipment in/out of homes
- Inspection/Repairs of meters and mtu
- Rewire new and old meters
- Built client relationships by responding to inquiries, identifying and assessing clients' needs, resolving problems, and following up with potential and existing clients.
- Interacted with clients on regular basis to quickly alleviate issues and provide project updates.
- Reviewed and disassembled control valves prior to completing skilled repairs.
- Uses maps to locate and read remote and out-of-the-way meters
- Utilize knowledge of the municipal water main network and the various connections between that network and points of residential, commercial, and industrial usage as well as the mechanical design, parts and operation of water meters and service components
- Installed, inspected and tested electric meters, relays and power sources to detect causes of malfunctions and inaccuracies using hand tools and testing equipment.
- Maintain small water meters, including encoder meters,and reading equipment
- Operates a water service truck and uses small hand tools to perform meter maintenance
Owner
Strictly Tacos
5536 Troost
02.2021 - Current
Owner/ Barber
Salon 55
5536 Troost Ave
10.2008 - Current
- Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
- Cuttinghair according to customer preferences.
- Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
- Demonstrated knowledge of latest industry trends, tools and techniques to meet diverse customer preferences.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Tracked changing trends for men, teens and boys to best serve core clientele.
- Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
- Managed shop administration with attention to detail, including scheduling, ordering and customer service.
- Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
- Answered over Number phone calls daily to assess customer needs, schedule appointments, and give advice about hairstyle and color options.
Maintenance Technician
Woodley Buildings And Maintenance
63rd Street
03.2013 - 12.2013
- 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.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Installed, repaired and maintained water, gas and sewer systems.
- Performed routine maintenance of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Timeline
Water Meter Servicer
KC Water
05.2022 - Current
Owner
Strictly Tacos
02.2021 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Woodley Buildings And Maintenance
03.2013 - 12.2013
Owner/ Barber
Salon 55
10.2008 - Current