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Lester Avila

Bronx,NY

Summary

To obtain a position where my superior work ethic, responsibility, and management skills will be utilized in line with company objectives to increase efficiency and employee productivity. More than 10 years’ experience in maintenance and management. Supervisory background has given me the proficiency required to successfully direct a team to meet or surpass project deadlines and achieve departmental goals. Organized Porter offering 10 years of superior performance in maintenance roles. Equipped to effectively perform basic repair and cleaning tasks. Committed Porter offering demonstrated success in maintaining a clean and tidy appearance in high-traffic business locations. Eager to bring value to the Company team through in-depth knowledge of maintenance tasks and safety protocols.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Porter Supervisor

Kraus Management INC
02.2011 - Current
  • Strips/wax/buff floors, experience with buffing machine
  • Swept/mopped grounds and building hallways
  • Paint hallways and offices
  • Install doors, flooring, and new appliances
  • Control of compactor rooms
  • Garbage disposal

Front Desk Receptionist

Restrepo Company NYC Corp
Bronx, NY
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Conversation in Spanish (able to meet all customer service requirement with Spanish speakers
  • Collate source data such as customer names, addresses, phone numbers, credit card information and enter data
  • Memorized all company products and services to be able to answer customer questions quickly and efficiently and make upsells.
  • Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.

Maintenance Manager

YM-YWHA
Riverdale, NY
12.2006 - 09.2010
  • Resolved building problems and any maintenance issues or complaints
  • Managed all aspects of building maintenance; cleaning, garbage disposal, floors, inventory management & compactors use
  • Supervised maintenance staff by determining workloads and schedules, delegated responsibilities between employees
  • Monitored special events, ensured proper set up and break down of concession stands, games, and kiosks
  • Made various building repairs (small and large)
  • Saved company over 10% in supply expense by acquiring new vendor.

Porter/ Handyman

General Theological Seminary
New York, NY
01.2002 - 04.2005
  • Stripped/waxed/buffed tile and wood floors, experience with buffing machine heightened
  • Swept/mopped grounds and building hallways
  • Washed out steps and elevators on a regular basis
  • Plastered and painted classrooms and offices
  • Installed doors, flooring, and new appliances
  • Worked on plumbing and electrical projects

Porter

Affiliated Physicians
New York, NY
06.2000 - 09.2001
  • Cleaned sanitized examining rooms, offices, and waiting room
  • Stripped/waxed/buffed tile and wood floors; trained in the operation of buffing machine
  • Vacuumed/shampooed rugs; trained in operating industrial vacuum/shampoo machine
  • Safely removed medical waste
  • Trained in hazardous medical waste handling, storage, and disposal
  • Removed ordinary rubbish, garbage, and waste
  • Maintained office clean and sanitary at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY
01.2021

A.A - Networking Technology

Technical Career Institute
01.2004

H.S., H.S. Diploma -

Flushing High School
01.2002

Skills

  • Bi-Lingual English/Spanish
  • Supervision & training
  • Customer Service skills
  • OSHA
  • Spanish Certification CST020
  • Spanish Certification CST129
  • Medical Interpreter Spanish/English Certificate
  • Inventory Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Equipment knowledge
  • MS Office Suite
  • LAN; TCP/IP lines
  • Hazards & Safety practice

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Restrepo Company NYC Corp
01.2016 - 12.2018

Porter Supervisor

Kraus Management INC
02.2011 - Current

Maintenance Manager

YM-YWHA
12.2006 - 09.2010

Porter/ Handyman

General Theological Seminary
01.2002 - 04.2005

Porter

Affiliated Physicians
06.2000 - 09.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Lehman College of The City University of New York

A.A - Networking Technology

Technical Career Institute

H.S., H.S. Diploma -

Flushing High School