PATRICK BURKE
Westbury,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wood floor installation and refinish
Kings park wood flooring
Kings Park, New York
11.2017 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Mastered hardwood flooring sanding and refinishing techniques and deployed latest methods.
- Monitored company performance by measuring and analyzing results and minimizing impact of variances.
- Assisted in orienting new employees to the organization's culture and expectations.
Handy Person
Arm construction
Westbury, New York
09.2010 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance on construction tools and equipment.
- Performed repairs on building structures and fixtures.
- Assisted in site preparations for various construction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Organized and maintained tools and workspaces for accessibility.
- Responded promptly to repair requests from project managers.
- Trained junior staff on proper maintenance techniques and safety protocols.
- Repaired damaged doors by replacing hinges, locksets or frames when necessary.
- Painted interior rooms with desired colors according to customer specifications.
- Installed plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, bathtubs and showers.
- Performed minor repairs, such as replacing light bulbs, patching walls and repairing door hinges.
- Installed cabinets, countertops, appliances and other fixtures in kitchens and bathrooms.
- Patched holes in ceilings and walls using spackling paste or joint compound.
- Applied sealants around windowsills to prevent water infiltration.
- Measured and cut drywall for installation of new walls or repair of existing walls.
- Assembled furniture from flat packs.
- Caulked cracks between baseboards and trim moldings to prevent dust accumulation.
- Cleaned gutters to ensure proper drainage away from the building's foundation.
- Constructed decks or patios to create additional living spaces outdoors.
- Maintained maintenance schedules and completed timely repairs.
- Installed tile backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms to improve aesthetics.
- Maintained outdoor areas by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and removing debris.
- Replaced faulty wiring in electrical circuits and outlets.
- Repaired or replaced broken windows and window locks.
- Installed shelving units for storage purposes.
- Kept equipment in good working order and facilities clean, neat and organized.
- Inspected roofs for signs of damage or wear-and-tear; repaired any identified issues.
- Pressurized washed exterior surfaces of buildings to remove dirt and mold build up.
- Provided general maintenance services such as oil changes and tire rotations on vehicles.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
- Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
- Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper air flow.
- Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Changed air conditioning filters to improve indoor air quality and help HVAC system perform properly.
- Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
- Removed snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas.
- Followed correct procedures for handling, transporting and disposing of new and recycled materials.
- Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
- Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
- Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
- Calculated required materials needed based on field measurements or work orders.
- Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
- Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.
- Trained new maintenance staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Performed painting, carpentry, and masonry work to maintain building aesthetics.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
- Monitored building security systems and participated in emergency planning.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Executed groundskeeping duties, including snow removal and leaf cleanup, to ensure safe access.
- Inspected and replaced light fixtures and bulbs.
- Coordinated with management to prioritize maintenance tasks.
- Cleaned and lubricated machinery to prevent breakdowns and extend lifespan.
- Performed routine maintenance checks and repairs on building systems to ensure optimal operation.
- Adjusted and repaired building systems to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs.
- Maintained outdoor areas, including landscaping and parking lot repairs.
- Updated maintenance records and logs to track repairs and costs.
- Responded to emergency repair requests promptly to minimize downtime.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and provided effective solutions.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Installed equipment to improve energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
- Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Designed equipment to aid repair or maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment or building structures.
Construction Manager/General Laborer
Local 79
Manhattan, New York
09.2016 - 09.2023
- Managed project schedules and coordinated daily operations in construction sites.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship and timely completion.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders, including clients and team members.
- Developed work plans and assigned tasks to team members effectively.
- Resolved conflicts on-site to maintain workflow and team morale.
- Ensured proper use of tools and equipment for efficient project execution.
- Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors for accuracy before authorizing payment.
- Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
- Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
- Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
- Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors as needed for each project.
- Monitored and assessed schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors.
- Prepared bids on upcoming projects based on estimated costs for labor, materials and equipment usage.
- Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
- Investigated complaints from clients or members of the public about projects under construction.
- Worked closely with city officials regarding permits required for various types of construction projects.
- Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
- Monitored budgets, tracked expenditures and prepared financial reports related to construction activities.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling for simultaneous jobs.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of crew members assigned to particular projects.
Pest Control Technician
Mosquito Hunters
Babylon, New York
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Inspected residential and commercial properties for pest infestations and damage.
- Applied appropriate pest control treatments using industry-standard equipment and chemicals.
- Educated clients on preventative measures to reduce pest risks and enhance safety.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Education
Certificate Of Completion - Electrical Engineering
Career Institute of Health And Technology
Skills
- Hardwood flooring techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Building compliance
- Pest inspection
- Customer relationship management
- Collaboration skills
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Safety protocols
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Training and development
- Quality control
- Troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Microsoft office
- Planning
- FLUENT IN [LANGUAGE]
- Written communication
- Social perceptiveness
- Maintenance & repair
- Interpersonal communication
- Decision-making
- Communication
- Networking
- MS office
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self-Directed
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Quality assurance
- Computer skills
- PPE use
- Recordkeeping
- Project management
- Wood floor installation
- Hardwood refinishing
- Construction project management
- Pest control treatments
- Task organization
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Training and mentoring
- Inspection and evaluation
- Critical thinking
- Training & Development
- Task prioritization
- Organization
- Supervision and leadership
- Active listening
- Data management
- Verbal communication
- Leadership
- Analytical
- Flexible and adaptable
- Calm under pressure
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Google drive
- Remote office availability
- Basic math
- Estimator
Certification
- Osha10
- Osha30
- Osha62
- Scaffolding erecting and dismantling
- Hazardous materials
- Confined space
- Alcohol and drug course
Accomplishments
- Certificate of diploma for electrical engineering
References
References available upon request.
Languages
2
Timeline
Pest Control Technician
Mosquito Hunters
11.2021 - 11.2022
Wood floor installation and refinish
Kings park wood flooring
11.2017 - Current
Construction Manager/General Laborer
Local 79
09.2016 - 09.2023
Handy Person
Arm construction
09.2010 - Current
Certificate Of Completion - Electrical Engineering
Career Institute of Health And Technology