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Matthew Craft

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Reliable professional with 10+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in home repairs, electrical, and mechanical .

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed Handyman

Intheworkz LLC
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
  • Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.

Automotive Service Technician

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
08.2019 - 07.2023
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.

Assistant Manager

Castrol
04.2012 - 12.2017
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Electrical Apprentice

Atlanta Electric
04.2000 - 12.2008
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Etowah High School
Woodstock, GA
05.1997

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Minor Electrical Work
  • Cost Documentation
  • Metal Cutting and Shaping
  • Repairing Pipes and Fixtures
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Hand Tools
  • Electromechanical Systems
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Safety and Sanitation
  • Concrete Pouring and Finishing
  • Drywall Patching
  • Task Concentration
  • Order Parts
  • Parts Lubrication
  • Technical Documentation Interpretation
  • Power Washer
  • Power Sanders
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Electrical Projects
  • Critical Thinking
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Plan Skilled Repairs
  • Equipment Rigging
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Troubleshoot Malfunctions
  • Reading Blueprints and Manuals
  • Policy and Procedure Implementation
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Word Processing
  • Project Management

Timeline

Self Employed Handyman

Intheworkz LLC
06.2023 - Current

Automotive Service Technician

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
08.2019 - 07.2023

Assistant Manager

Castrol
04.2012 - 12.2017

Electrical Apprentice

Atlanta Electric
04.2000 - 12.2008

High School Diploma -

Etowah High School
Matthew Craft