David Leazott
Charlton
Summary
Reliable professional offering several years of experience in related roles. Hardworking and dedicated with unyielding work ethic. Skilled Property Maintenance Worker with comprehensive experience in property repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance. Demonstrated strengths include adept problem-solving, strong communication skills, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Significant contributions to previous roles involve maintaining smooth operations of properties through diligent upkeep and prompt issue resolution.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Maintenance Worker
Westcorp Management (Rosemeade Apts.)
Southbridge
03.2024 - Current
- Painted interior walls, ceilings and trim in response to tenant requests or normal wear-and-tear damage.
- Performed all types of tenant repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry and painting work.
- Maintained pool.
- Installed new fixtures such as sinks, toilets, ceiling fans and lights.
- Replaced drywall, insulation and flooring in preparation for remodeling projects.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, locksets and other hardware items.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests outside of regular business hours.
- Performed general cleaning of buildings and properties.
- Painted or repaired windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
Carpenter
Self Employed
Charlton
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Used a wide variety of power and hand tools for carpentry projects.
- Built wooden structures including walls, floors, decks and roofs according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Accurately measured, cut, and assembled materials.
- Utilized various hand tools such as saws, drills, sanders, routers and planers for cutting and shaping materials.
- Cut boards to the required sizes using power saws or manual saws.
- Used ladders safely to access elevated work areas when necessary.
- Planned and measured out work from blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
- Measured spaces accurately to ensure proper fit of carpentry projects.
- Maintained cleanliness of job sites throughout construction process.
- Constructed wood frames, cabinets, doors, and other structures.
- Installed cabinetry, trim, and countertops.
- Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes when constructing projects.
- Operated hand saw, drill press, wood lathe, and related woodworking equipment.
- Inspected job sites regularly for safety hazards before beginning work.
- Completed finished carpentry work such as sanding, staining, and varnishing.
- Performed precise measurements and calculations to fabricate and install cabinetry, trim, doors and other wood products.
- Replaced old siding on houses with new material while ensuring a secure fit.
- Assisted in the installation of windows by framing openings properly.
- Installed kitchen cabinets with hardware fixtures such as hinges, handles and drawer slides.
- Calculated accurate cost estimates for labor and materials.
- Applied tape and joint compound to repair sheetrock walls and ceilings.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by filling holes with putty or plastering over cracks.
- Followed established safety rules and regulations and maintained safe and clean environment.
- Removed damaged and defective parts and sections of structures and repair and replaced, using hand tools.
- Shaped and cut materials to specified measurements.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- Assembled and fastened materials to make frameworks and props.
- Installed structures and hardware with careful attention to dimensions and tolerances.
- Prepared cost estimates for clients and employers.
Lead Carpenter
A-Team Painting & Remodeling
Brimfield
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior carpenters by teaching them proper techniques for framing walls, installing flooring systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in using various power tools such as saws, drills, routers, grinders for cutting, shaping and assembling materials.
- Installed windows, doors, stairs, flooring systems, wood trim moldings and cabinetry according to blueprints or building plans.
- Developed detailed plans including measurements, diagrams and drawings that specified materials needed for each project.
- Maintained records of all jobs completed which included material costs, labor costs for accurate invoicing purposes.
- Received positive feedback from clients on workmanship due to attention to detail in completing projects within budget constraints.
- Planned, organized, and coordinated activities related to carpentry projects while adhering to safety regulations and codes.
- Lead and supervised a team of carpenters in the construction of several high-end residential homes, ensuring quality control and timely completion of projects.
- Accurately measured, cut, and assembled materials.
- Used a wide variety of power and hand tools for carpentry projects.
- Determined most efficient work procedures and techniques for assigned staff.
- Complied with company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
- Calculated accurate cost estimates for labor and materials.
- Planned and measured out work from blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
- Installed cabinetry, trim, and countertops.
Property Maintenance Technician
Seven Hills
Worcester
02.2018 - 05.2020
- Verified that all necessary paperwork had been accurately filled out prior to leaving the job site.
- Ensured all tools were properly stored at the end of each shift.
- Utilized power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic instruments to complete repairs.
- Followed established procedures for troubleshooting malfunctions and breakdowns.
- Diagnosed problems using appropriate testing methods such as voltage meters or continuity testers.
- Adhered to company policies regarding safety protocols and procedures.
- Frame to finish Interior construction, Remodeling of exterior and interior, Kitchens, baths, demo to move in.
- Tile laminate and wood floor installation.
- Traveling to multiple properties to perform maintenance duties on both commercial and residential properties.
- Fulfill work orders perform punch list duties on.
Property Maintenance Worker
Meredith Property MGMT. Brookside Apts.
Southbridge
08.2015 - 09.2018
- Replaced lighting fixtures and installed new light bulbs as needed.
- Inspected buildings and grounds for safety hazards and code violations.
- Performed regular maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, heating, and air conditioning systems.
- Operated power tools such as saws and drills to perform various repairs.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, and other building components.
- Responded to service requests from tenants in a timely manner.
- Performed minor carpentry work such as installing shelves or repairing furniture.
- Provided snow removal services during winter months.
Carpenter
Quality Contracting
Worcester
02.2009 - 04.2013
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southbridge High School
Southbridge, MA06-1982
Skills
- Plumbing repairs
- Carpentry work
- Emergency maintenance
- Blueprint reading
- Electrical repairs
- Fixture installation
- Drywall replacement
- Pool maintenance
- Property cleaning
- Team leadership
- Power tool proficiency
- Smoke detector testing
- Window repair
- Appliance troubleshooting
- Preventative maintenance
- Handyman services
- Flooring installation
- Grounds maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Painting
- On-call maintenance services
Timeline
Property Maintenance Worker
Westcorp Management (Rosemeade Apts.)
03.2024 - Current
Carpenter
Self Employed
01.2022 - 03.2024
Lead Carpenter
A-Team Painting & Remodeling
05.2020 - 01.2022
Property Maintenance Technician
Seven Hills
02.2018 - 05.2020
Property Maintenance Worker
Meredith Property MGMT. Brookside Apts.
08.2015 - 09.2018
Carpenter
Quality Contracting
02.2009 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
Southbridge High School
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