Water Mitigation Residential Construction

Geraldo “Heda” Garcia

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Relocating to Seymour, Tennessee

Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish

Professional Summary

Dependable and hardworking Water Mitigation Technician with over 5 years of restoration experience, built upon more than 10 years of experience in residential construction and skilled labor. IICRC-certified with 3+ years of Xactimate estimating experience and a background in framing, siding, light electrical, painting, and trim work. Skilled in managing projects from the ground up, including damage assessment, estimate preparation, and insurance coordination. Bilingual, detail-oriented, and known for clear communication and strong work ethic. Currently relocating to Seymour, Tennessee to be closer to family.

Skills

• Water Mitigation & Reconstruction

• Over 10 Years of Residential Construction Experience

• Framing, Electrical, Trim, Siding, Painting

• Xactimate Estimating (3+ years)

• MICA Moisture Mapping

• Matterport Scanning

• Job Site Inspections

• Insurance Adjuster Communication

• Client Reporting & Email Updates

• Xactanalysis & Alacrity Submissions

• Materials Ordering & Scope Writing

Certifications

• IICRC Certified – Water Damage Restoration

• Certified in Subrogation

Work Experience

Rainbow Restoration – Austin, TX

Water Mitigation Technician / Estimator

2020 – 2025

• Performed water mitigation for residential and commercial properties according to IICRC standards.

• Built estimates in Xactimate and submitted documentation through Xactanalysis and Alacrity.

• Tracked moisture levels using MICA and documented project status with notes and photos.

• Coordinated job progress with customers, insurance adjusters, and material suppliers.

• Maintained client trust through timely communication, site updates, and excellent service.

Independent Construction Laborer – Texas

Construction & Residential Labor

2009 – 2020

• Performed framing, siding, light electrical work, painting, and trim installation for residential projects.

• Worked in both new home construction and remodeling projects from start to finish.

• Gained extensive hands-on experience with tools, materials, and on-site safety practices.

• This experience laid the foundation for transitioning into a specialized role in water mitigation.

References

Available upon request. Strong reference from Rainbow Restoration (Austin, TX).

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