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Education
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Timeline
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HVAC TYPE 1 Part 608
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Open To Work

Scott Houldsworth

Saint Petersburg,FL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Maintenance Service TechPainters Prep / DetailCarpenter HelperMaintenance Technician

Work Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$20/hr - $1000/hr

Summary

Diligent, with strong background in general maintenance and repair tasks. Proven ability to handle variety of repair and maintenance jobs, ensuring timely and effective solutions. Demonstrated skill in problem-solving and customer service.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Handy Man

Self
Saint Petersburg, FL
01.2015 - Current

Preformed 100s of tasks related to remodeling, demolition, preparation, design, and construct. Refurbish, repair, installation. Painting, carpentry, framing drywall, finish drywall, appliances, lighting, plumbing, tile, concrete, hang doors, windows, fencing, landscaping and more.

  • Performed diverse repairs including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks to ensure client satisfaction.

Maintenance Service Tech

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Saint Petersburg FL
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Achieved readiness of 18 to 30 buses for next day service through thorough preparation. Enhanced bus cleanliness and maintenance by executing sweeping and mopping tasks. Maximized bus performance by conducting fuel and fluid checks. Improved bus appearance through effective washing procedures. Ensured efficient charging of electric buses. Secured proper parking of buses in designated areas.

Maintenance Man

Crystal Bay Condominium
Clearwater, FL
01.2020 - 04.2024
  • Being the only maintenance man for the property I performed building maintenance tasks for four buildings comprising 232 units. Painting, staining, irrigation, and grounds work. Executed major roof patching and drywall repair. Identified leaks and assessed damage for remediation and vendor referrals. Managed AC system maintenance, including inventory, ordering, and replacing filters for fifteen units. Cleared condensation lines and stacks, changing belts as necessary. Inspected thirty-three dryer vent fans regularly and replaced motors as needed. Replaced light bulbs and converted faulty fluorescent ballasts to direct drive LED lights. Replaced transformers and fixtures in stair lights. Repaired or replaced door closers, hinges, and locks. Installed weather stripping and replaced bottom hinged trash chute doors. Collaborated effectively with property manager to prioritize work requests. Engaged regularly with inspectors, vendors, and tradesmen, participating in building walkthrough. Responded to after-hours emergencies despite not being on call.

Automobile Detailer

My Vehicle Agent
Pinellas Park, FL
05.2015 - 08.2016
  • Assisted in vehicle pickup and delivery for customers. Prepared vehicles for high-definition photography for eBay listings. Provided transportation for customers from the airport. Delivered vehicles across state lines. Conducted minor body repairs and painted bumpers. Operated compound buffing machines for polishing. Completed thorough interior and exterior detailing. Maintained inventory and ordered necessary supplies. Communicated needs and progress with owner and customers regarding car lot operations.

Painters Prep / Detail

R&B Auto Body Refinishing & Graphics
Clearwater, FL
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Oversaw preparation of vehicles for painting, implementing sanding, chemical cleaning, taping, and pre-cleaning processes. Guided detailing efforts by washing vehicles, removing overspray, and executing paint touch-ups. Coordinated transportation of vehicles to client sites, ensuring timely delivery.

Carpenter Helper

St. Pete Housing
Saint Petersburg, FL
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Assisted in remodeling rental properties to prepare for tenant occupancy. Supported renovation efforts for newly acquired properties.

Carpenters Helper, Site Manager

Metropolitan Condominium and Home
Saint Petersburg, FL
01.2012 - 06.2013
  • Assisted general contractor in managing subcontractors. Supported carpentry tasks as a helper. Contributed to new construction and remodeling projects.

Restoration Technician

Paul Davis Restoration
Pinellas Park, FL
08.2009 - 03.2011
  • Oversaw mold remediation and water damage restoration projects to ensure timely recovery of affected properties. Managed fire damage restoration initiatives and coordinated demolition activities for subcontractor preparation. Engaged with clients to discuss content replacement strategies aligned with insurance claims. Enhanced the condition of salvaged contents through refurbishment efforts.

Self Employed

Self Employed
St. Petersburg, FL
07.2007 - 08.2009
  • Assisted clients with various services including house painting, repairs, landscaping, and yard work. Delivered quality support to enhance outdoor spaces. Provided reliable assistance to meet client needs effectively.

Temp to hire

Westaff
Clearwater, FL
01.1998 - 07.2007
  • Worked for many clients in customer service, warehouse, light industry, assembly production, picking packing, inventory, restock shelves, shipping/receiving, maintenance, janitorial, dishwasher. Being versatile in skills, safety minded and creative, I tackled any task given to me.

Assembly Slates

Rollaway Prime Window
St. Petersburg, FL
03.2005 - 06.2005
  • Assembled several styles and size slates for the hurricane roll up window shades.

Front Desk Clerk

Ramada LTD
St. Petersburg, FL
06.1994 - 06.1996
  • Take reservations, check in, check out guests. Calculate bill, take payment. Provide guests with prompt friendly service while inquiring as to how to best accommodate their needs. Provide information concerning local area restaurants, rental car agencies, tourist information. Do nightly audit.

Associate Cashier/ Stocker

Walgreen's
San Francisco, CA
01.1985 - 11.1985
  • Ran Cash register, unloaded trucks, some stocking shelf's.

Education

GED -

Lakewood High
FL
09-1979

No Degree - Basic Electronics

Pinellas Technical Collage
Saint Petersburg, FL

No Degree - Welding

Pinellas Technical Collage
Saint Petersburg FL

Skills

Executed drywall installation projects with precision and attention to detail

Assisted with various household repairs to maintain functionality and safety Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently Contributed to a positive living environment through timely repairs

Utilized hand tools to assist in various tasks Supported team members in completing projects efficiently Maintained tools to ensure readiness for use

Assisted in creating various painting projects by preparing surfaces and selecting appropriate materials Supported team members in executing painting tasks efficiently Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized workspace throughout the painting process

Operated power tools to assist in various construction tasks Supported team members in maintaining equipment for optimal performance Contributed to project completion by utilizing tools effectively

Assisted in cleaning surfaces using pressure washing techniques Supported team members in maintaining equipment for optimal performance Contributed to achieving cleanliness standards for various projects

Conducted comprehensive repair work to ensure optimal equipment functionality

Timeline

Maintenance Service Tech

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
06.2024 - 08.2025

Maintenance Man

Crystal Bay Condominium
01.2020 - 04.2024

Automobile Detailer

My Vehicle Agent
05.2015 - 08.2016

Handy Man

Self
01.2015 - Current

Painters Prep / Detail

R&B Auto Body Refinishing & Graphics
01.2015 - 05.2015

Carpenter Helper

St. Pete Housing
06.2013 - 10.2014

Carpenters Helper, Site Manager

Metropolitan Condominium and Home
01.2012 - 06.2013

Restoration Technician

Paul Davis Restoration
08.2009 - 03.2011

Self Employed

Self Employed
07.2007 - 08.2009

Assembly Slates

Rollaway Prime Window
03.2005 - 06.2005

Temp to hire

Westaff
01.1998 - 07.2007

Front Desk Clerk

Ramada LTD
06.1994 - 06.1996

Associate Cashier/ Stocker

Walgreen's
01.1985 - 11.1985

GED -

Lakewood High

No Degree - Basic Electronics

Pinellas Technical Collage

No Degree - Welding

Pinellas Technical Collage

Certification

  • HVAC Certified Type 1 Part 608

Interests

Amateur Radio Licensed, Operator Recreational Drone Photography Kayaking, hiking, camping

Additional Information

I work well with others, am safety minded, dependable.

HVAC TYPE 1 Part 608

  • HVAC Certified Type 1 Part 608