Self-Employed Contractor
Nov 2013-Feb 2014
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Install Satellite systems for Dish Network, perform site surveys plan best installation procedure, work with customer on preferred Satellite placement. Run wire, drill holes attach cable to structure and mount Satellite, align dish to Satellite using a SAT BUDDY meter, lock dish alignment, install various receivers program receivers and remotes, enable receivers utilizing codes enter detailed information on customer and install using computer programs. Troubleshoot system problems using various meters, install or replace fittings, nodes, diplexers, and splitters. Design a route and schedule for customer installations, mapping the route for the day using computer programs. Organize and plan workday using shortest or most sensible routes within time frames working independently and with others as schedule requires. Prepare weekly reports on inventory, job completions, and payroll to be submitted on various computer programs to Dish Network.
Self Employed-Maintenance and Repair
Apr 2002-Aug 2013
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Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Apartment Structures and Operating Systems. Manage staff in day to day maintenance operations, schedule maintenance and repair in a timely manner, inspect buildings and work being performed for code compliance and safety. Plan maintenance schedule for multiple buildings and staff on a daily basis. Contact contractors and schedule work to be done, ensure payment and invoices are correct and filed with pertinent parties. Prepare reports for owner keeping the interested parties informed of work progress and completions. Hands on maintenance of Boilers, troubleshooting, replacing bladders, check valves, gauges, relief valves, thermocouples, pumps, motors, thermostats, and control units. Plumbing experience with unclogging drains using snakes, chemicals or removing drain parts, cutting and sweating copper pipe, use of sharkbites, couplings, elbows. Replacing or repairing toilets, sinks, faucets, tubs, garbage disposals and dishwashers. Electrical troubleshooting and repair, install GFI'S, fans, light fixtures, switches, outlets, run wire and install boxes, breaker panels, breakers, breaker bars. Install and repair appliances, fridges, hot water heaters, microwaves, stoves, vent hoods. Carpentry-plan, cut, measure, build rooms, additions, remodels, install cabinets, countertops, walls, fences, flooring, carpet and pad installation. Sheet rock installation and repair, mud, tape and texture. Painting, window and door replacement or repair.