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Michael Castro

Nutley ,NJ

Summary

Accomplished Garage Door Technician/Foreman with a proven track record at Skillman Doors. Enhances client trust through expert installations and meticulous maintenance. Successfully operates power tools and utilizes problem-solving skills to achieve significant reductions in job completion times. Recognized for exceptional team collaboration and a strong commitment to safety, consistently surpassing performance metrics.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Garage Door Technician/ Foreman

Skillman Doors
02.2019 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper garage door usage, maintenance, and safety precautions, promoting a positive company image.
  • Maintained safety standards for both customers and employees by conducting thorough inspections of garage door systems.
  • Assisted with inventory management by accurately tracking parts used for each job, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels.
  • Recorded detailed notes on each project to maintain comprehensive client records and facilitate future service visits if needed.
  • Completed complex garage door installations, ensuring long-lasting functionality and seamless operation.
  • Developed strong relationships with local vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on various garage door systems to prolong their lifespan and prevent future malfunctions.
  • Utilized troubleshooting skills to diagnose complex mechanical problems quickly, minimizing downtime for clients'' businesses or homes.
  • Provided accurate cost estimates for garage door repairs and installations, resulting in increased client trust.
  • Reduced job completion times with efficient work practices, including proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Implemented time management strategies to effectively balance multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction.

Field Technician

Geo Technology Associates
02.2014 - 10.2018
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and followups.
  • Recorded detailed notes on each project to maintain comprehensive client records and facilitate future service visits if needed.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with team members and fostering collaboration on challenging projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics set forth by management regarding job completion times and customer
  • Reduced job completion times with efficient work practices, including proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Conducted initial consultations with potential clients to assess their specific needs before recommending appropriate products or services.
  • Completed required paperwork such as work orders according to services performed or required.
  • Updated daily logs with hours and materials used.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on company procedures, best practices, and safety protocols, contributing to a well-prepared team.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ

High School Diploma - General Education

Wallington High School
234 Main Ave, Wallington Nj
06.2009

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Track alignment
  • Emergency repairs
  • OSHA compliance
  • Commercial door service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Equipment operation
  • Hardware installation
  • Updating logs
  • Schematics reading
  • Equipment calibration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Garage Door Technician/ Foreman

Skillman Doors
02.2019 - Current

Field Technician

Geo Technology Associates
02.2014 - 10.2018

Bergen Community College

High School Diploma - General Education

Wallington High School
Michael Castro