EDUARDO GARCIA
Portage, IN ***** 219-***-****
adwg0c@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
To obtain a position as a Building Maintenance Technician using my related skills and experience over 27 years in the following areas: mechanical maintenance, millwright, electrical, welding, plumbing, fabricating and boiler maintenance. Strong mechanical aptitude, piping, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Use of hand and power tools safely and own truck and tools.
SKILLS
HVAC and Refrigeration Appliance Service Repair Technician
Paint surfaces and prepare them to be painted with brush and/or roller, spray gun painted
Automobiles and homes/apartments complex
Construct and remodel rooms, install tile, rough and finish carpentry, hung drywall, installed cabinets, windows, doors, etc.
Knowledge and experience with basic electrical circuitry and plumbing
WORK HISTORY
05/2020 to present
Carpenter/Handyman, Maintenance Technician
Local Union #1076 NWI Portage, IN
Remodeling handyman
Remodeled a commercial building into a Hair salon and spa
Built several sheds and garages
Maintained several rental buildings and made apartments move in ready
Tasks: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, remodeling, drywalling and painting
01/2012 to 04/2013
Lead Foreman Carpenter/Maintenance Technician
The Housing Authority of The City of Gary Gary, IN
Foreman for 4 workers supervising the remodeling of apartments
Installed windows, doors, plumbing fixtures, electrical fixtures and drywall
Laid flooring and carpet
Painting
Finish work
Carpentry
09/2010 to 10/2011
Maintenance Mechanic
Staff Source Staffing Hammond, IN
Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair
Followed detailed maintenance and operational schedules to complete projects and keep vehicles functioning
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance
Provided top quality control to eliminate maintenance downtime
Installed drywall
Laid flooring and carpet
Painting
Carpentry
Managed remodeling to make apartments work ready
02/2008 to 12/2009
Electrician
Humphrey & Associates, Inc. Dallas, TX
Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
Ensured work is in accordance with relevant codes
Installed and serviced street light, intercom systems or electrical control systems
11/2007 to 01/2008
Carpenter
Tex Staffing Richardson, TX
Remodeling commercial and residential buildings
Installation of doors and windows
Building frames
12/2003 to 02/2006
Mechanical Maintenance/Construction Worker
Staff Force San Antonio, TX
Millwright & Carpentry performed as a contractor for various projects such as; carpentry, framing, fabricating, plumbing, electrical and trim work
Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes
Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications
Trench excavation
Site grading, concrete construction, finishing and rigging, repair of electrical light fixtures
Commercial electrical repair
03/2000 to 08/2003
Maintenance Millwright & Carpentry
Millwright & Carpenters Local Union #1421 Arlington, TX
Fabricated and installed various equipment/JB Webb & Contractors
Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities
Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance or setup of machineries
03/1999 to 02/2000
General Construction Worker
Manpower Agency Dallas, TX
Trench Excavation
Site grading pipe installation and pipe fitting
Concrete construction, finishing and rigging
Setting up equipment
01/1995 to01/1997
Cabinet Maker
Custom Cabinets, Inc. East Chicago, IN
Designed, developed and installed custom cabinets for residential and commercial properties
02/1993 to 07/1995
Maintenance Casual Boiler Mechanic
Amoco Whiting, IN
Performed activities in various areas, including metal mechanic, carpentry and pipefitting welding
07/1990 to 02/1993
Production Line Mechanic
American Licorice Alsip, IL
Performed electrical and troubleshooting on food machinery
Fabricated equipment for safety machinery
Modified machinery
Welded stainless steel, TIG welding
Pipefitting in pneumatic systems
Hydraulic presses repaired seals
General maintenance
04/1987 to 01/1990
Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic
Acme Steel Riverdale, IL
General heavy industrial machine repair and installation
Troubleshooting of lines/preventative maintenance
Some repairs of forklifts
EDUCATION
05/2003
Electrical/HVAC St. Phillips College TX
2 Year College or a Technical/Vocational School Electrical HVAC Residential and Commercial
12/1989
General Technology/Welding South Suburban College IL
2 Year College or a Suburban Technical/Vocational College School of Machinist and blueprint reading; operation of lathes, milling machines, and boring machines. Learned to read micrometers, calipers and gages. Use of surface grinders to debur metal.
05/1988
Mechanical Engineering Technology/Welding Prairie State IN
Learned to braze and cut metal with a torch & weld (stick, tig, mig). General maintenance & repairs of heavy industrial equipment with hydraulic and pneumatic systems-piping, conveyors, gear, etc.
05/1980
High School Diploma Calumet High School IN
05/1988
Certification Title Millwright Apprentice Issuing Organization
Inland Steel East Chicago, IN