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Santiago Salgado

Hephzibah,GA

Summary

Skilled Garage Door Technician with comprehensive experience in garage door installation, repair, and maintenance. Possess strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems as well as safety protocols, ensuring reliability and durability of installations. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues swiftly and efficiently while providing top-notch customer service. Previous work showcases commitment to quality craftsmanship that exceeds client expectations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

A.T.D. Home Solutions
Augusta, GA
10.2024 - Current
  • Constructed frameworks for residential projects using various woodworking techniques.
  • Operated power tools safely to complete carpentry tasks efficiently.
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to specified dimensions.
  • Installed fixtures and finishes according to project specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
  • Followed instructions from senior carpenters to enhance skill set.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.

Garage Door Technician

G.D.S. of CSRA
Augusta, GA
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Installed and repaired garage doors using hand tools and power equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems in garage door systems to recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained inventory of parts and tools for efficient job performance.
  • Provided demonstrations on operating garage door systems for clients post-installation.
  • Explained customer service options available for repair or replacement of a wide range of products.
  • Programmed remotes and keypads to operate garage doors.
  • Troubleshot problems related to power supply or wiring issues associated with opener installation and repair work.
  • Performed detailed calculations in order to determine size specifications for custom-made garage doors.
  • Inspected and diagnosed issues with garage door systems, including motors, springs, cables, rollers, and tracks.
  • Replaced broken panels in order to restore functionality of the door.
  • Adjusted tension on springs to ensure proper functioning of the door.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty components such as torsion springs, pulleys, hinges, cables, and rollers.
  • Installed new openers and doors for residential customers using a variety of tools.
  • Tested safety features such as photoelectric sensors to ensure proper operation of the system.
  • Assisted customers with selecting appropriate accessories for their garage door system based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Provided routine maintenance services for existing garage door systems including lubrication of moving parts.
  • Followed up with customers after completion of jobs in order to confirm satisfaction levels.
  • Ran wiring, adjusted door and calibrated to set up.
  • Troubleshot systems to find root causes of problems and determine repair needs.
  • Drilled holes to install door hardware.
  • Collected payment directly from customers and provided receipts.
  • Fastened angle iron back-hangers to ceilings and tracks with welding equipment.
  • Familiar with most common garage door openers and models of garage doors: Chamberlain, Liftmaster, Genie, and Overhead for openers and operators. For models of doors: Amarr, Clopay, Wayne Dalton, and Overhead models.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pocono Mountain East High School
Swiftwater, PA
06-2020

Skills

  • Garage door installation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Parts replacement
  • Cable replacement
  • Safety sensor alignment
  • Door opener troubleshooting
  • Torsion spring adjustment
  • Track alignment
  • Opener installation
  • Weather stripping installation
  • Spring replacement
  • Emergency repairs
  • Residential door service
  • Garage door repair
  • Framework construction
  • Finish installation
  • Fixture fitting
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Inspection and repair
  • Residential construction
  • Door installation
  • Power tools operation
  • Deck building
  • Painting and staining
  • Valid Georgia driver's license
  • Wood restoration
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Flooring construction
  • Drywall hanging
  • Remodeling projects
  • Basic plumbing
  • Deck and walkway construction
  • Concrete forming
  • Finish carpentry

Timeline

Carpenter

A.T.D. Home Solutions
10.2024 - Current

Garage Door Technician

G.D.S. of CSRA
01.2024 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Pocono Mountain East High School