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Rudolph Hernandez

Oceanside,CA

Summary

Hardworking Handyman bringing 20+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman/Yard Service

Self Employed
06.1997 - Current
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
  • 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.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • 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.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.

Delivery Driver

Hernandez Trucking
01.1994 - 03.1997
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.

Driver

Unique Transportation
10.1991 - 09.1993
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.

Driver/Warehouse Worker

Cottage Pottery
11.1990 - 08.1991
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Bag Boy/Shelf Stocker

Food King Market
02.1988 - 10.1989
  • Scanned coupons, operated register and handled money transactions.
  • Communicated customer requests or comments promptly to management.
  • Performed other duties such as collecting carts and product and bag restock.
  • Greeted each customer and asked about preference for plastic or paper bagging.
  • Performed clean up of register, conveyer belt and bagging area before and after each shift.
  • Bagged customer purchases while paying mind to industry best practices.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by assisting with carrying out goods.

Head Fry Cook

Church's Chicken
10.1986 - 12.1987
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage.
  • Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Head Fry Cook

Arthur Treacher Fish and Chips
04.1984 - 08.1985
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage.
  • Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Maintenance Crew Member

Buena Park Alligator Farm
01.1981 - 02.1983
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Savanna High School
Anaheim, CA

Skills

  • Woodworking
  • Painting
  • Drywalling
  • Repair work
  • Carpentry
  • Fence Repair
  • Pressure Washing
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Insulation Installation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Deck Construction
  • Window replacement
  • Grounds Maintenance

Timeline

Handyman/Yard Service

Self Employed
06.1997 - Current

Delivery Driver

Hernandez Trucking
01.1994 - 03.1997

Driver

Unique Transportation
10.1991 - 09.1993

Driver/Warehouse Worker

Cottage Pottery
11.1990 - 08.1991

Bag Boy/Shelf Stocker

Food King Market
02.1988 - 10.1989

Head Fry Cook

Church's Chicken
10.1986 - 12.1987

Head Fry Cook

Arthur Treacher Fish and Chips
04.1984 - 08.1985

Maintenance Crew Member

Buena Park Alligator Farm
01.1981 - 02.1983

High School Diploma -

Savanna High School
Rudolph Hernandez