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Robert Magness

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Skilled and adaptable Handyman and Disaster Recovery Specialist, self-employed, with a proven track record of enhancing home functionality and client satisfaction through expert appliance installation and creative problem-solving. Demonstrates exceptional wood working and electrical skills alongside a commitment to efficient, quality service, significantly improving living conditions and safety for homeowners. Safety-minded Maintenance Worker tasked with troubleshooting, general plumbing, and minor electrical work. Enthusiastic professional promoting excellent attendance record and willing to assist team members in completing assigned tasks.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Handyman

Self Employed
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
  • Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.

Disaster Recovery Specialist

Self Employed
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
  • Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.

Education

Associate Degree - Computer Technology

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
02.1972

High School - Mathematics

Judson Highschool
Scottsdale, AZ
06.1964

Skills

Appliance Installation

Electrical: Switch Repair, Light Installation

Plumbing:Toilet Installation, Sink Installation, Faucet

Removal and Installation, Garbage Disposal

Wood Working

Drywall Repair

Accomplishments

Worked on NASA Space Shuttle helping to ensure the bay doors would open for robotic arm deployment.

Worked on International Space Station Module Mating ensuring that tolerances for modules were within asserted specification.

Developed 7-Degree of Freedom Robotic Arm Algorithm in C++ programming language for NASA

Certification

  • AA Degree in Computer Technology and Repair
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from M.I.T.
  • Master of Science Degree from University of Tennessee, Knoxville in Mechanical Engineering

Timeline

Disaster Recovery Specialist

Self Employed
10.2024 - Current

Handyman

Self Employed

Associate Degree - Computer Technology

Los Angeles City College

High School - Mathematics

Judson Highschool
Robert Magness