Structures Technician - Towne inc - Elkhart, IN
(2025-11)
repair structures that were damaged from the ground up.
Self Employed Handyman - The Handy Man - Mishawaka, IN
(2017-04)
- Delivered a wide range of handyman services to residential and commercial clients, achieving high client satisfaction by completing carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, and general repairs efficiently
- Managed all aspects of business operations, streamlining scheduling, purchasing supplies, and maintaining accurate records to ensure smooth workflow
- Collaborated with clients to understand specific needs and preferences, resulting in tailored project outcomes and repeat business
- Provided expert advice on home improvement options, offering cost-effective solutions that met client budgets and expectations
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills by identifying issues quickly and implementing effective solutions, minimizing project delays
- Utilized a variety of tools and equipment to complete tasks efficiently and accurately, ensuring high-quality workmanship
Hanger/Finish taper - Broz Drywall - Belgrade, ME
(2006-10)
- Constructed walls in commercial and residential buildings by hanging, mudding, and taping sheet rock, ensuring flat and seamless surfaces
- Applied strong time management and critical thinking skills to complete projects on schedule and resolve on-site challenges
- Utilized steady hands and attention to detail to bond walls and achieve a professional finish
Mechanic - Self Employed/ Side Jobs - Mishawaka, IN
(2000-01)
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic equipment, reducing troubleshooting time and improving repair accuracy
- Replaced faulty parts and components to restore vehicle functionality, minimizing customer downtime
- Performed engine tune-ups, oil changes, brake replacements, tire rotations, and other maintenance tasks to extend vehicle lifespan
- Utilized computerized systems for diagnosing electronic malfunctions in modern vehicles, increasing repair efficiency
- Specialized in troubleshooting electrical systems such as wiring harnesses, sensors, and ignition systems, resolving complex issues
- Operated hydraulic lifts and heavy machinery safely while working on larger vehicles or performing undercarriage repairs
- Collaborated with auto body technicians to coordinate repairs involving both mechanical components and cosmetic damage, ensuring comprehensive service
- Performed welding tasks when necessary for repairing metal components or fabricating custom parts, enhancing repair capabilities
- Developed strong problem-solving skills through analyzing symptoms, conducting tests, and identifying root causes of mechanical failures
- Assisted in road testing vehicles after repairs to ensure proper functionality and performance, verifying quality of work
- Managed multiple repair projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, meeting client deadlines
- Performed engine overhauls, transmission rebuilds, and other major repairs as needed, expanding service offerings
Tire Technician/Mechanic - Carter Tire - Elkhart, IN
(2017-05 - 2018-08)
- Performed tire changes, flat repairs, rim fixes, and TPMS sensor replacements, ensuring safe and reliable vehicle operation
Department Manager - Rural King - Niles, MI
(2017-08 - 2018-04)
- Implemented new sales strategies that resulted in a XX% increase in monthly revenue
- Developed and executed effective merchandising plans to optimize product visibility and drive sales
- Oversaw inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and maintaining appropriate stock levels to prevent stockouts
- Implemented visual merchandising standards that enhanced the overall store appearance and increased customer engagement
- Implemented loss prevention measures that reduced shrinkage by XX%
- Managed the store budget effectively, controlling expenses while maximizing sales opportunities
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
Body tech - Luzi auto body - Wilbraham, MA
(2014-09 - 2015-03)
Heavy equiptment operator - Nottheast agriculture - Newport, ME
(2013-04 - 2014-09)
- Operated front end loader to pick up fertilizer and load into hoppers for weighing and bagging, ensuring timely shipment preparation
- Operated CAT loader to move and place fertilizer into selected bins, optimizing storage and workflow
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and adaptability by completing tasks efficiently and maintaining high safety standards
- Applied time management, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to meet daily operational goals as a heavy equipment operator
Duct Installer - Oakland sheet metal - Oakland, ME
(2004-08 - 2005-04)
- Created air ducts by bending sheet metal and securing with screws, ensuring proper fit and function for HVAC systems
