About ME
George F Bailey
Native Floridian, Ex Coast Guard, Avid Kayaker, Father & Recent Grandad
My Resume
George Bailey
"If It's Broke, I'll Fix It!"
(727) 743-3333
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
Authorized to work in the US
Experienced Service Manager and Construction Professional with 25+ years of leadership in handyman services, property maintenance, renovations, and technical operations. Proven track record managing field teams, coordinating large and small projects, improving operational systems, and delivering high-quality customer service. Skilled in project management, scheduling, procurement, software implementation, and hands-on residential and commercial repairs including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and remodeling. Known for strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication with clients and vendors, and a “fix-it-right” mindset developed through military service in the U.S. Coast Guard and extensive supervisory experience. Dedicated to improving efficiency, maintaining safety standards, and consistently exceeding customer expectations.
Linkedin Profile
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Facebook Business Page (Examples Of Work)
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Nextdoor
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Yelp
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Work experience
- Service Manager
Ace Handyman Services of St Pete • Saint Petersburg, FL
July 2024 to February 2026 - Promoted to Service Manager July 2024
- Responsible for the Software Transition from Dispatch to Service Titan
- Responsible for the programming and upgrades to AirTable Software Systems
- Oversees Daily Operations of Office & Field Staff
- Oversees Field Staff of 8 Craftsmen
- Responsible for ordering & procurement of job related materials
- Responsible for Fleet of Company Vehicles
- Responsible for Leasing & Renting of Specialized Machinery & Tools
- Responsibility includes scheduling of large & small jobs
- Responsibility includes communicating to Customers, Vendors and Commercial Clients via numerous forms of communications
- Customer Sales & Interaction
- Resolving scheduling issues
- Collections & Follow Ups
- Marketing (Online & Storefront)
- Field Supervisor
Ace Handyman Services of St Pete • Saint Petersburg, FL
January 2023 to July 2024 - Maintaining Best Practices over 5 Craftsmen, vehicles, tools & materials. Ordering supplies and interacting with Customers resolving problems in a timely manner. Overseeing the Safety Program and Dispatch. Scheduling Jobs and Overseeing Day to Day Operations.
- Senior Craftsman
Ace Handyman Services of St Pete • Saint Petersburg, FL
April 2022 to January 2023 - Solving Customers' Problems One Broken Item At A Time!
- Professional Handyman / Sub - Contractor
Rad Pad Properties • Largo, FL
February 2022 to April 2022 - Providing Handyman Services from small tasks to minor renovations. Also Maintenance Tech for Owners Rental Properties.
- Maintenance Technician
Palms Communities LLC • Saint Petersburg, FL
September 2021 to February 2022 - Maintenance Operations in Pinellas County Rentals for Property Management Company. Make Ready (Turns) of Units between tenants and finding solutions and fixing problems in occupied dwellings in the Pinellas Region.
- Maintenance Supervisor
Angel Care Assisted Living Facility • Saint Petersburg, FL
June 2021 to September 2021- SHUTDOWN DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC**
- Supervise the day to day operations in an Assisted Living Facility to include dealing with contractors.
- Renovations Contractor
Self Employed • Saint Petersburg, FL
February 2021 to June 2021 - 4 Month Project - Renovated a 2,000 Square Foot 4 Bedroom/3 Bath Home In Tierra Verde By Myself For A General Contractor. Demo's All Bathrooms And Kitchen And Rebuilt. Removed All Carpeting Throughout And Installed Tile. Removed All Popcorn Texture From Ceilings And Retextured. Installed New Baseboards And Full Paint. Made Misc Repairs And Prepped For Resale.
- Renovations Contractor
Angel Care Assisted Living Facility • Saint Petersburg, FL
July 2020 to February 2021- SHUTDOWN DUE TO CORVID-19 PANDEMIC**
- Demolition of units, installing new drywall, new wiring and lighting, new bathroom tile and fixtures and plumbing. Full paint and accessories and new flooring. Turn around time from start to completing 5 to 6 weeks per unit.
- Renovations Specialist
Jim Hicks Construction • Saint Petersburg, FL
June 2019 to February 2021- SHUTDOWN DUE TO CORVID-19 PANDEMIC**
- Renovating Single Family and Multiple Dwelling Units. Skills used Plumbing, Carpentry, Drywall, Flooring including vinyl plank and tile, Electrical, landscaping, painting and design. Gutting units and replacing all drywall, running and replacing electrical circuits, replacing or relocating plumbing, using a hopper to apply texture, installing new doors and lighting, installing baseboards, crown moulding and other trim, installing new flooring and tile, replacing and updating kitchen cabinetry.
- Maintenance Technician
Dean & Dewitt • Saint Petersburg, FL
February 2018 to June 2019 - Service Technician for a Property Management Company in St. Pete. Responsible for the repairs and upkeep in rental properties. Skills used were Plumbing, Carpentry, Fence Building and Repair, Electrical, Painting, Drywall and Concrete Repair. Have Own Tools and Work Truck While Being Reimbursed For Mileage.
- Installation Supervisor
Superior for Wow! Cable Pinellas
February 2017 to February 2018 - Responsible for inventory of warehouse equipment, routing and paperwork for 22 Technicians. Provide training in safety practices and installation procedures of broadband services. Responsible for interacting between
Wow! Management and Sales as well as between Technicians and Corporate.
- Triple Play Certified Cable Sub-Contractor
Knight Enterprises
February 2013 to February 2017 - Triple Play Certified through Jones NCTI installing Cable, Internet and Phone Services for Brighthouse Networks.
- Triple Play Certified Cable Lead Tech
Knight Enterprises
February 2011 to 2013 - Triple Play Certified through Jones NCTI installing Cable, Internet and Phone Services for Brighthouse Networks. Lead Tech overseeing Operations of 10 to 25 Technicians in a 5 Zip Code Operations Area.Responsible for routing Techs, Interacting with Customers in regards to Damage Claims, Complaints and Special Needs.
- Technical Operations Manager
Piper Fire Protection, Inc • Largo, FL
September 2005 to February 2011 - Responsibilities to include maintenance, repair and updates of over 60 computer stations, 7 servers and numerous network printers, scanners and other attached devices. Implemented VPN for remote access to files and data to increase productivity for Management and other essential personnel. Redesigned the external website with plans for development. Created and implemented an internal Intranet for informational sharing and communications. Responsible for phone system and it attached devices in regards to maintenance, upgrades and expansion. Maintains over 140 Nextel phones and updating the contents of the Phonebook Directory accordingly. Constant end-user training to provide a more efficient work-place.Consistently improving policies and procedures to improve the quality of work for both the business and end- user.
- Installation Supervisor
Knology, Inc
January 2002 to September 2005 - Responsibilities to include direct supervision of the Business Installations Group, the Disconnect Technicians, the In-house Installations Group comprised of 1 Lead Installer and 24 Employed Installers. Managed the Contracting Group O.C.I. Installations with over 75 Cable T.V. Contractors at it's peak. Interfacing with other departments to closely adhere to Knology's standards and practices. Also acted as Localized Technical Trainer to maintain the training necessary for all Field Personnel. Acting Local IT Supervisor for maintenance and assistance with a network of over 100 computer stations and to include end-user training. Corporate member of the Knology safety Committee. Actively assisting with the build of a new Knology Division in Pinellas County,Florida.
- Technical Specialist
Roadrunner Division
January 2000 to January 2002 - Responsible for the day to day maintenance, installation and service for Road Runner High Speed On-LineServices for the Pinellas County region. Qualified as part of the elite team of the Tampa Bay Division, previous experience in the Cable TV Industry and Network Operations, guarantees the customers the highest availability for technical support to resolve issues and to maintain internet connectivity 95% of the time.
- Installer Technician- Sub-Contractor
USA Cable
December 1995 to December 1997 - Installer Technician installing Cable Television services for GTE Americast.
- Primestar and Direct TV Satellite Installer
Orion Communications a Subsidiary of CTIS Tampa
December 1993 to December 1995 - Cable & Satellite Television Sub Contractor. Worked for companies such as Primestar, DirectTV for contract installations and repair. Specialized in complex wiring and installations in Satellite Transmission and Reception.
- Boatswain's Mate
U.S. Coast Guard
May 1988 to November 1993Honorably discharged as a Boatswains' Mate 2nd Class (E-5), working up the ranks in charge of boat crews and boarding teams performing various duties to include Law Enforcement, Search and Rescue Missions and Drug Interdiction. Staring out as Rescue Swimmer deployed by Helicopter or Cargo Transport Aircraft, being Technically Adept became Communications Specialist with a T.A.C.L.E.T. (Tactical Law Enforcement Team) with a small group of Coast Guardsmen, U.S. Marine Recon, D.E.A. and Customs Agents to combat illegal drug Manufacturing and Transport throughout the Atlantic Region. Served 6 months in the 1st Gulf War performing sweeps and inspections on vessels in the Arabian Sea.
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