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John Drake

John Drake

Orillia,ON

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, honed skills in power tool operation and exceptional communication through diverse roles, notably at Drake Handyman Services. Achieved significant client satisfaction by delivering high-quality maintenance, landscaping, and cleaning solutions, leading to repeat business. Proven ability in efficient project completion and fostering professional relationships, ensuring a 30% increase in client retention.

Professional handyman skilled in maintenance, repair, and general upkeep tasks. Adept at working within team and ensuring projects meet high standards. Strong knowledge of tools, safety protocols, and problem-solving techniques. Dependable and adaptable, consistently delivering quality results.

Resourceful [Desired Position] with solid background in assisting with various handyman tasks, including repairs, maintenance, and installations. Successfully contributed to range of projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail in addressing diverse maintenance needs.

Experienced with general maintenance, repair, and installations. Utilizes practical skills and hands-on experience to handle various handyman tasks efficiently. Knowledge of troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques ensures high-quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.

Safety-minded Maintenance Worker tasked with troubleshooting, general plumbing, and minor electrical work. Enthusiastic professional promoting excellent attendance record and willing to assist team members in completing assigned tasks.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Handyman

Drake Handyman Services
09.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability through proficiently handling diverse repair requests from clients across various industries.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Enhanced property functionality by performing regular maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment.
  • Maximized efficiency in completing assigned tasks through proper time management strategies such as setting priorities based on deadlines or complexity of work required.

Snow Removel

Von Stone Landscaping
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
  • Logged activities, maintenance issues and hours worked for supervisors.
  • Reduced accidents on icy roads by skillfully applying de-icing materials like salt or sand when necessary.
  • Upheld safety standards for working in wet, cold and windy conditions.
  • Worked in parking lots, roads and driveways to handle needs of businesses and residential customers.
  • Ensured timely snow removal with effective route planning and prioritization of areas needing immediate attention.

Landscape Foreman

Partners Snow Ice Solutions In
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts to attract skilled workers who aligned with the company''s values and goals for providing exceptional landscaping services.
  • Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
  • Working on Rail yards doing Snow removel and cutting grass and weed trimming ,pavement.Repairs,line painting,etc

Cleaning Contractor

Sensational Cleaning Services
01.2007 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough and efficient cleaning services.
  • Reduced client complaints by consistently meeting deadlines and adhering to high-quality standards.
  • Maintained a safe and healthy work environment with regular equipment maintenance and proper use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, handling various types of properties, including residential homes, offices, and commercial spaces.
  • Received positive feedback from clients for exceptional attention to detail in cleaning tasks.
  • Developed customized cleaning plans tailored specifically to each client''s unique needs.
  • Consistently followed safety protocols during the execution of cleaning tasks, resulting in zero workplace accidents or injuries.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Contributed to the growth of the business by securing long-term contracts with satisfied customers.
  • Upheld a professional appearance at all times while representing the company on job sites.
  • Managed scheduling efficiently to accommodate multiple clients while minimizing travel time between job sites.
  • Established trust with clients through consistent communication regarding progress updates and any issues encountered during the project.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within tight timeframes.
  • Proactively identified potential issues in properties that required special attention or additional services.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.

Education

Plumbing Apprenticeship

Durham College, Oshawa, None

Skills

  • Power Tool Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Appliance Installation
  • Window replacement
  • Fence construction
  • Gutter cleaning
  • Drywall Installation
  • Landscaping Abilities
  • Plumbing proficiency
  • Siding repair
  • Household Repairs
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Repair work
  • Yard maintenance
  • Power Tools
  • Repairing pipes and fixtures
  • Deck Construction
  • Hand tools
  • Tree trimming
  • Pressure Washing
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Fence Repair
  • Plumbing
  • Painting
  • Drywalling
  • Hole repair
  • Yard mowing
  • Excellent Communication
  • Snow Removel
  • Plow Truck with salter
  • Sidewalk Cleaners ( snowblowers,gators)
  • Mini excavator
  • Skidsteers(Foot and hand control)
  • Line Painting
  • Roundabout mowers
  • Interior and exterior painting
  • Window Cleaning

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Snow Removel - Von Stone Landscaping
11.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Handyman - Drake Handyman Services
09.2022 - Current
Landscape Foreman - Partners Snow Ice Solutions In
11.2018 - 11.2021
Cleaning Contractor - Sensational Cleaning Services
01.2007 - 05.2019
Durham College - , Plumbing Apprenticeship

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