Paul Lasorsa
Handyman & Maintenance Technician
Summary
Ambitious Carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Long Wood Gardens Facilities
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Lasorsa Home Repair and Remodeling
Self-employeed
03.2017 - Current
- Delivered cost-effective solutions for clients'' home improvement needs by identifying opportunities for resource optimization without compromising quality standards.
- Performed Demolition of existing material within bathroom and kitchens to prep for installation of new materials
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of kitchen and bathroom designs with clients
- Installed waterproofing systems to floors and walls to prep for tile work
- Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
- Facilitated successful home remodels by skillfully performing various carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting tasks as needed.
- Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing exceptional home remodeling assistance and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
- Minimized waste during remodeling projects by accurately measuring materials before cutting or installation processes began.
- Unloaded and stored construction materials.
- Liaised with plumbers or electricians to complete duties.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
- Removed debris and waste from job sites.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Completed all plastering, tiling and carpentry work
- Performed day-to-day operations, such as purchasing and delivering materials to jobsites
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement. Participated and completed training of installing Wedi and Go Board waterproofing systems.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Installed LVT and LVP flooring
- Installed plumbing fixtures and light fixtures
Facilities Assistant
1016 LLC
11.2020 - 12.2024
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Coordinated with contractors/vendors during large-scale renovation projects ensuring smooth completion of work without disrupting facility operations.
- Provided training to new employees on safety procedures, promoting a culture of safety awareness among staff members.
- Demonstrated expertise in handling various tools and equipment required for facilities maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment through daily housekeeping tasks and waste disposal management.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of facility upgrades, providing input on best practices for efficient space utilization.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
- Assisted in monitoring security systems such as CCTV cameras or access control devices ensuring a secure environment for all occupants.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.
- Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Conducted minor plumbing repairs like fixing leaks or unclogging drains reducing water wastage.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Delivered exceptional service to building occupants by promptly addressing complaints and resolving issues related to facilities maintenance.
Assistant Carpenter
F & J Builders
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Increased client satisfaction with precise measurements and adherence to design specifications.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Built flooring, window frames and countertops according to custom carpentry project specifications.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Education
Master of Arts - Masters of School Leadership
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE 05.2001 -
Master of Arts - Master of Education School Counseling
Wilmington University
Wilmington DE 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Health And P.E Instruction
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 05.2001 -
Skills
Timeline
Carpenter
Long Wood Gardens Facilities
01.2024 - Current
Facilities Assistant
1016 LLC
11.2020 - 12.2024
Assistant Carpenter
F & J Builders
07.2020 - 10.2020
Lasorsa Home Repair and Remodeling
Self-employeed
03.2017 - Current
Master of Arts - Masters of School Leadership
Wilmington University
05.2001 -
Master of Arts - Master of Education School Counseling
Wilmington University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Health And P.E Instruction
University of Delaware
05.2001 -
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