David Prentice
Email: ********@*********.***
Address:
City: Santa Monica
State: CA
Zip: 90405
Country: USA
Phone: 310-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.Garage Door Installer Technician with 15 years of commercial and residential construction experience.Professional Maintenance Technician with construction experience. Specialties include painting, drywall, HVAC, and carpentry. Reliable, deadline-oriented, self-directed, focused and detail-oriented with great communication skills.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Santa Monica High school, Santa Monica CA 1/2001 to 6/1976 (general)
Job History / Details:
Summary
Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.Garage Door Installer Technician with 15 years of commercial and residential construction experience.Professional Maintenance Technician with construction experience. Specialties include painting, drywall, HVAC, and carpentry. Reliable, deadline-oriented, self-directed, focused and detail-oriented with great communication skills.
Skills
Compression equipment knowledge
Computer proficient
Equipment problem resolution
Strong initiative
Strong team player
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Supervisory experience
Good judgment
Good multi-tasker
Good communication skills
Hand/power tools
Fast learner
Basic computer skills
Have own tools
HVAC experience
Interior equipment installation
Internet research
Extensive experience with all hand and power tools
Troubleshooting expert
Strong mechanical aptitude
Driving commercial vehicles
Working night shift
General math skills
Fork Truck, Forklift, Grader, road construction experience, Heavy trucks, traffic control, experience
Fast learner
Brazing experience
Accomplishments
Testing
Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Operation Monitoring
Watched indicators to make sure machines were working properly.
Customer Satisfaction
Achieved high customer satisfaction for professional installation of [garage doors].
Equipment Maintenance
Performed routine maintenance on equipment on as-needed basis.
Process Improvement
Experience
January 2010 to November 2012
Gasket Tech Los Angeles, CA
Construction Technician
Built and remodeled commercial and residential buildings.
Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards.
Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by ensuring all equipment was properly installed and working correctly.
Exceeded customer product expectations by maintaining equipment to product quality products.Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.Provided equipment installations for a developing residential community of 40 units, working successfully according to project plans and quality standards.Reduced downtime during production by maintaining equipment and reducing unnecessary maintenance.Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools.Used measuring instruments to inspect parts.Verified that machine setups conformed to specs.Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements. Managed work with little supervision.Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials.Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs.Painted building structures.Cut, fit, and welded metal components, including plate, structural shapes, and pipe.
December 2005 to December 2009
DP Garage Doors Redondo Beach, CA
Garage Door Technician
Garage Door repair and installation. Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by ensuring all equipment was properly installed and working correctly.Exceeded customer product expectations by maintaining equipment to product quality products.Handled end-processing of customer orders including removing old garage doors. Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment.Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools.Used measuring instruments to inspect parts.Verified that machine setups conformed to specs.Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs .Performed repairs and maintenance on Garage Door components.
July 1999 to November 2005
City Of Victorville Victorville, CA
Maintenance I
Class B Drivers License, operated dump trucks, skip loaders and graders. Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards.Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by ensuring all equipment was properly installed and working correctly. Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment. Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment. Reviewed work orders and communicated with prior shift to assess work needs for the day. Took care of facility equipment, grounds, and roads. Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools. Used measuring instruments to inspect parts. Verified that machine setups conformed to specs. Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions. Developed and implemented a productivity improvement plan which resulted in company savings of over $10K in one year. Achieved revenue objective by implementing cost-cutting measures. Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements. Managed work with little supervision.Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs.
Education and Training
1990 Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA
HVAC Certification HVAC