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Mauro Farias

Lancaster

Summary

Reliable Restoration Technician with a extensive background conducting restoration activities on various buildings that have been damaged by fire, mold, water and weather. Experienced in performing water extraction, floor drying, mildew and mold remediation, decontamination, pack-out, and pack-backs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Technician

Water Damage Rescue
Canoga Park
01.2025 - Current
  • Utilized air movers, dehumidifiers and other restoration equipment to dry out affected areas.
  • Remove damaged flooring, drywall, ceilings and other structural elements as needed.
  • Worked with team members to ensure timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Placed fans and dehumidifiers in strategic room locations to remove moisture from carpet, air and upholstery.

Lead Technician

Four Square Restoration
Chatsworth
01.2018 - 01.2025
  • Inspected completed restoration to ensure conformance to standards.
  • Provided restoration services for structures that have been damaged by fire, mold, water and weather.
  • Maintained daily logs detailing progress made on each job site.
  • Installed containment barriers to prevent the spread of contaminated materials during demolition or repair work.
  • Utilized air movers, dehumidifiers and other restoration equipment to dry out affected areas.
  • Removed wet carpeting, furniture, insulation and other materials as needed.

Lead Technician

Servpro of Canoga Park/Woodland Hills
Woodland Hills
10.2016 - 01.2018
  • Conducted inspections and tests on damaged materials to evaluate water damage levels.
  • Employed specialized equipment to measure moisture content in various surfaces.
  • Extracted water from carpets, removed damaged furniture, insulation, and other materials as required.
  • Performed comprehensive drying and dehumidification services for both residential and commercial properties.
  • Established containment barriers to mitigate contamination spread during repairs.
  • Applied air movers and dehumidifiers effectively to restore affected environments.

Water Damage Technician

Servpro of Studio City/Valley Village
Studio City
06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Performed water extraction, drying and dehumidification services for residential and commercial properties.
  • Measured moisture content in walls, floors, carpets and other affected areas using specialized equipment.
  • Maintained daily logs detailing progress made on each job site.
  • Placed air movers and dehumidifiers in strategic room locations to remove moisture from affected materials.
  • Set up containments.
  • Demo
  • Sketch, moisture map, photos.

Water Restoration Technician

Servpro of Burbank
Sylmar
02.2012 - 06.2015
  • Utilized infrared cameras to detect hidden moisture behind walls or under floors.
  • Operated high-powered cleaning machines to remove dirt and grime from carpets and upholstery.
  • Conducted post-restoration inspections to ensure that all areas are completely dried out before leaving the job site.
  • Extracted standing water from the premises using wet-vacs and pumps.
  • Pack out/Pack back

Education

High School Diploma -

Birmingham High School
Lake Balboa, CA
06-2010

Skills

  • Moisture measurement
  • Water extraction
  • Air mover setup
  • Dehumidification setup
  • Containment setup
  • Project management
  • Demolition
  • Containment set up

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Lead Technician

Water Damage Rescue
01.2025 - Current

Lead Technician

Four Square Restoration
01.2018 - 01.2025

Lead Technician

Servpro of Canoga Park/Woodland Hills
10.2016 - 01.2018

Water Damage Technician

Servpro of Studio City/Valley Village
06.2015 - 01.2016

Water Restoration Technician

Servpro of Burbank
02.2012 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Birmingham High School
Mauro Farias