Shane Ferrin
Red Wing,MN
Summary
Dependable Restoration Technician with ten years of experience in providing support to victims of floods, fires and other disasters by helping owners restore properties. Offering expertise in mitigating and drying water damaged properties, with experience handling other disaster restoration needs. Physically fit and agile to lift over 75 pounds. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable while capable of managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Am no stranger to working after hours, overtime, and holidays. I do not know how to use exactimate, but can perform every other task needed to complete a restoration job from beginning to end.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Restoration Technician
ServiceMaster Restoration By ECC
06.2021 - Current
- Primarily water restoration and mold remediation, but also smoke and fire damage, and other miscellaneous restorations.
- Placed fans, dehumidifiers, and other specialty drying equipment in strategic room locations to remove moisture from drywall, framing, subfloor, hardwood, carpet, etc.
- Managed other technicians to ensure completion of losses in a timely, safe, and effective matter.
- Took and recorded daily moisture readings including weekends and holidays.
- Prepared all necessary drying logs and paperwork required by insurance companies or homeowners.
- Take extensive photos, sort and upload for billing purposes.
- Sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets and accessories with conditioners, protectors, deodorizers, and disinfectants.
- Cleaned and restored interiors of homes damaged by fire, water or smoke, using commercial cleaning equipment.
- Worked safely in disaster environment by adhering to company and quality procedures.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
- Leveraged latest techniques and equipment to complete damage mitigation and restoration to highest standards.
- Inspected damaged properties and contents to prepare job action plan.
- Maneuvered heavy-duty equipment to carry out moisture surveys and drying techniques.
- Operated vehicles, gas-powered machinery and hand tools to accomplish necessary tasks to complete jobs.
- Lifted and shouldered heavy objects and worked long hours.
- Collected payments and discussed results of work with customers.
- Minimized further deterioration and restored original appearances by filling in missing or broken areas with fabricated components.
- Managed the shop and inventory to ensure any supplies needed were available for immediate use.
Restoration Technician
ServiceMaster Disaster Services
02.2008 - 01.2016
- Placed fans, dehumidifiers, and other specialty drying equipment in strategic room locations to remove moisture from carpet, air, and upholstery.
- Sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets and accessories with conditioners, protectors, deodorizers, and disinfectants.
- Cleaned and restored interiors of homes damaged by fire, water or smoke, using commercial cleaning equipment.
- Worked safely in disaster environment by adhering to company and quality procedures.
Education
Bachelor's - Information Technology
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Large Restoration Projects
- Water Damage Assignments
- Commercial Projects
- Mold Remediation
- Fire Assignments
- Accurate Measurements
- Manual Hand Tools Operations
- Electrical Installations
- Upholstery Cleaning
- Time Management
- Commercial Cleaning
- Quality Assurance
- Power Saws and other tools
- Records Accuracy
- Service Calls
- Social Perceptiveness
- Technical Documentation
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Location Assessment
- Safety Precautions
- Object Cleaning
- Inventory Reports
- Project Requirements
- Inventory Restocking
- Innovative Restoration Methods
- Restoration Planning
- Facility Upkeep
- Restoration
Certification
- WRT - Water Restoration Technician. - Was IICRC certified from 2011-2014, but was never renewed after that. Current employer does not seem interested in my recertification. I looked into it, and if I complete a new certification I can get the WRT renewed without retaking the course.
Timeline
Lead Restoration Technician
ServiceMaster Restoration By ECC
06.2021 - Current
Restoration Technician
ServiceMaster Disaster Services
02.2008 - 01.2016
Bachelor's - Information Technology
Colorado Technical University
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