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Adam Lesniewski

Michigan City,IN

Summary

Dedicated and motivated professional seeking to contribute to the success of a growth-oriented organization. Passionate about learning and acquiring new skills, thriving on sharing knowledge across various fields where experience was gained. A diverse background includes commercial and residential maintenance, information technology, food services and hospitality, management, event planning, and project leadership. A team player at heart, yet equally adept at working independently and takes pride in motivating those around me.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Engineer

MSD of New Durham Township
06.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate maintenance and custodial staff
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and address issues efficiently
  • Address and resolve issues related to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other essential systems
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural problems
  • Collaborate with school staff to understand and prioritize maintenance needs
  • Assist in the planning and execution of maintenance projects
  • Collaborate with contractors and other vendors as needed
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and project details
  • Assess and manage building automation systems
  • Maintain and repair rooftop chiller, air handlers, and exhaust systems
  • Coordinate and implement Audio/Visual upgrades, assist with events

Self Employed Contractor

01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provided private handyman and pool services while returning to physical workforce after illness

Tech Support Specialist

Weil-McLain
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provide technical assistance to 70+ field technicians across the US and Canada daily
  • Guided troubleshooting including electric, mechanical, and software configuration
  • Explained installation directions and venting/piping diagrams, wiring schematics
  • Created quick-assist guides to provide to field technicians
  • Identify solutions for obsolete systems
  • Provide remote diagnostics
  • Cross-reference parts on obsolete and current systems

Self Employed Contractor

Self Employed Services
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided private handyman and pool services.
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.

Appliance Technician

Bob Millers Appliance Sales and Service Inc.
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Respond to tech calls for appliance repairs in home, including: refrigerators, freezers, built-in and custom kitchen appliances, ice machines, dishwashers, various style/brand washer and dryers
  • Evaluate and quote repair
  • Order parts and inventory
  • Maintain a stocked truck
  • Utilize company phone and laptop
  • Maintain and acquire necessary tools
  • Scheduled repairs with customers
  • Process warranty related repairs
  • Deliver and install appliances, including: refrigerators, freezers, built-in and custom kitchen appliances, ice machines, ice makers, dishwashers, drawer style dishwashers, various style washer and dryers, wine coolers, deep freezers, espresso machines
  • Assist with managing warehouse inventory
  • Coordinate repair and resale of refurbished appliances

Lead Maintenance Technician

In Good Company
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Renovated dated apartments, including cabinetry, countertops, flooring, light fixtures, plumbing, appliances
  • Full bathroom renovations
  • Clearing minor and major drains using heavy equipment or chemical treatment
  • Maintaining property pools and equipment
  • CPO certified
  • Well experienced with plumbing (water heater replacement/repair [Gas and electric], pipe conversions, drain repairs, fixtures repair and replacement, disposals)
  • Appliance repairs including ranges/ovens (gas and electric), refrigerators with ice makers, dishwashers, washers and dryers (gas and electric), stackable washer dryer units, microhoods
  • Knowledgeable with both gas and electric appliances
  • Carpentry, flooring installation
  • Snow removal, grounds keeping, equipment upkeep and repairs
  • Electrical repairs, 110v/220v
  • Drywall repair and replacement
  • Painting
  • Locksmithing
  • HVAC (furnace repairs and replacement, ductwork, AC condensing unit replacement and repair) EPA Type II CFC Certified
  • Knowledgeable with gas and electric furnaces
  • Knowledgeable with boiler systems
  • Maintain company vehicles and equipment, including Gators, trucks, small engines, and golf carts
  • Provide after-hours on-call maintenance
  • Keep a clean and organized shop
  • Maintain rental garages, including over head doors and garage openers
  • Gather quotes for large jobs involving outside vendors
  • Maintain inventory and ordering stock
  • Travel to and assist at sister properties

Maintenance Tech II

GENE B. GLICK COMPANY
12.2018 - 07.2019
  • Clearing minor and major drains using heavy equipment or chemical treatment
  • Well experienced with plumbing (water heater replacement/repair [Gas and electric], pipe conversions, drain repairs, fixtures repair and replacement, disposals)
  • Appliance repair and replacement, including ranges/oven, refrigerators, dishwashers
  • Knowledgeable with both gas and electric appliances
  • Carpentry, flooring installation
  • Snow removal, grounds keeping, equipment upkeep and repairs
  • Electrical repairs, 110v/220v
  • Drywall repair and replacement
  • Painting
  • HVAC (furnace repairs and replacement, ductwork, AC condensing unit replacement and repair)
  • Knowledgeable with gas and electric furnaces

Maintenance Supervisor

GARDEN ESTATES
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Supervise maintenance staff by determining workloads and schedules; ensured that staff were trained in maintenance activities and followed standard operating procedures
  • Assist maintenance team with a hands-on approach
  • Interacted professionally with tenants, vendors and city staff; maintained effective working relationships and worked with the management team to meet property objectives
  • Coordinated vendors and monitored project progress
  • Ordered materials and supplies, obtain bids for special projects and seasonal needs (landscaping, snow removal, pest control)
  • Assessed property for deficiencies, implemented updates and energy-saving alternatives
  • Perform service work on property, including appliances, HVAC, plumbing and electrical repairs, carpentry, painting and drywall work
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Other responsibilities included: Providing IT assistance to the office, documenting and addressing trending issues on the property, assisting Property Manager when short staffed (answering phones, entering work requests, contacting tenants)

IT & Facility Manager

LUBEZNIK CENTER FOR THE ARTS
09.2013 - 03.2016
  • General building and grounds maintenance, including: plumbing and electrical repair, wall repair, lighting, landscaping, snow removal
  • Order office and facility supplies
  • Provide a clean safe environment for employees and guests
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors, oversee contracted work
  • Perform routine HVAC maintenance
  • Set-up/Teardown for events, provide an excellent guest experience for room rentals
  • Assist with exhibit changes, including hanging artwork, coordinate pickup/drop-off of artworks, coordinate and implement electronic installations
  • Supervise custodial and maintenance workers
  • IT duties: Perform routine maintenance, manage local file server
  • Troubleshoot network issues and provide resolutions
  • Provide technical support to staff, guests, and vendors
  • Manage special technical needs for staff, guests, and vendors, including A/V setups, connecting to networks, how-tos
  • Research and upgrade systems as needed

Pool Technician

Pristine Pool & Spa, Llc
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Open/close pools
  • Service and maintenance pool chemistry and equipment
  • Install pool liners
  • Deliver/install/start up new spas
  • Maintain service truck and inventory

Maintenance Technician

WOODLAND EAST APARTMENTS
03.2016 - 07.2017

Maintenance Technician

GOLFVIEW APARTMENTS
04.2012 - 09.2013

Barback/Cook

THE WAREHOUSE
09.2010 - 07.2012

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

The Bluegill Restaurant
08.2008 - 07.2012

Education

Associate in Science (AS) - Culinary Arts

Ivy Tech Community College
Goshen, IN
06.2012

GED -

GOSHEN HIGH SCHOOL
Goshen, IN
10.2009

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Building/Property Management
  • HVAC Commercial and Residential
  • Building Automation

Certification

  • EPA Type II, Present
  • Certified Pool and Spa Operator (CPO)
  • Solar Certified
  • Driver's License, Present

Assessments

  • Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence, Proficient, 01/01/24
  • Food safety, Proficient, 01/01/24
  • Technical support, Proficient, 05/01/24
  • Customer service, Proficient, 03/01/24
  • Basic mechanical knowledge, Proficient, 07/01/21
  • Analyzing data, Proficient, 05/01/24
  • Administrative assistant/receptionist, Proficient, 06/01/24
  • Basic computer skills, Proficient, 11/01/22
  • Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 01/01/24
  • Basic maintenance and repair, Proficient, 02/01/24
  • Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, 11/01/22

Timeline

Maintenance Engineer

MSD of New Durham Township
06.2024 - Current

Self Employed Contractor

01.2024 - 06.2024

Tech Support Specialist

Weil-McLain
02.2023 - 01.2024

Pool Technician

Pristine Pool & Spa, Llc
02.2022 - 02.2023

Self Employed Contractor

Self Employed Services
01.2022 - 02.2023

Appliance Technician

Bob Millers Appliance Sales and Service Inc.
08.2021 - 02.2022

Lead Maintenance Technician

In Good Company
07.2019 - 07.2021

Maintenance Tech II

GENE B. GLICK COMPANY
12.2018 - 07.2019

Maintenance Supervisor

GARDEN ESTATES
07.2017 - 12.2018

Maintenance Technician

WOODLAND EAST APARTMENTS
03.2016 - 07.2017

IT & Facility Manager

LUBEZNIK CENTER FOR THE ARTS
09.2013 - 03.2016

Maintenance Technician

GOLFVIEW APARTMENTS
04.2012 - 09.2013

Barback/Cook

THE WAREHOUSE
09.2010 - 07.2012

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

The Bluegill Restaurant
08.2008 - 07.2012
  • EPA Type II, Present
  • Certified Pool and Spa Operator (CPO)
  • Solar Certified
  • Driver's License, Present

Associate in Science (AS) - Culinary Arts

Ivy Tech Community College

GED -

GOSHEN HIGH SCHOOL
Adam Lesniewski