ADRIAN COLLINS
Bradenton,FL
Summary
To obtain a leadership position in a culturally diverse community that intellectually and personally empowers and inspires others.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Gables Residential
Bradenton, FL
08.2021 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Complete routine checks on appliances and systems to prevent potential issues and maintain efficient performance.
- Handle emergency repairs that require immediate attention, such as water leaks, electrical outages, or appliance breakdowns.
- Perform regular inspections of the property, including common areas, building systems, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and structural integrity.
- :Respond to maintenance requests by repairing electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, as well as appliances and structural issues. Diagnose and fix problems as they arise.
Yacht Detailer
Sunfish Solution
St Petersburg, FL
04.2019 - Current
- Specializes in cleaning aesthetic maintenance of boats including buffing, waxing, polish, and detail engine rooms. Work independently and with small groups. Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
Forklift Driver
Guardian West
Urbana, IL
01.2015 - 03.2019
- Educates and trains others new ways of learning and the importance of time management. Applies strategic planning, prioritization and project management skills toward consistently achieving critical deadlines while maintaining high quality standards. Maintains a safe and positive environment for employees.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
- Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
Unloader
FedEx
Champaign, IL
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. Includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, confidentiality and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
- Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
Detailer
Triple T Car Wash
Champaign, IL
06.2014 - 11.2014
- Services existing clients, obtains orders, and establishes satisfying customer relationships. Cleaned cars inside and out with providing excellent customer service.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by meticulously detailing vehicles to meet and exceed expectations.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
- Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
Landscaper
Sarah’s Landscaping
Champaign, IL
04.2014 - 05.2014
- Communicate effectively with customers, work independently when necessary and complete daily work requirements. Engage in outdoor physical work with a professional appearance and attitude. Maintain reliable transportation and a good driving record. Cut lawn using hand, power or riding mower and trim edge around walks, flowerbeds, and walls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Waubonsee High School
Aurora, IL06-2010
Skills
- Solutions-focused, motivated individual with a comprehensive background in operations and warehouse environments Ability to juggle several projects simultaneously while working under pressure in fast-paced environments Highly versatile; quickly masters new roles, responsibilities, technologies and environments Works with power tools, light fixtures, paint, and capable of lifting 50 plus pounds of weight
- Problem-solving ability to identify issues and find effective solutions
- Attention to detail and precision in repairs and inspections
- Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in maintenance
- Communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with other teams
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification
- EPA Type 1 Certification: Small Appliance Certification
- EPA Type 2 Certification: High-Pressure Appliance Certification
- Plumbing: Ability to repair or replace pipes, faucets, toilets, and other plumbing systems Knowledge of troubleshooting water leaks, clogs, and water heaters
- Electrical Systems: Understanding of basic electrical systems, including circuit breakers, outlets, switches, light fixtures, and wiring Safe handling of electrical repairs and installations
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning): Knowledge of HVAC systems, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of heating and cooling units
- Appliance Repair: Skill in fixing common household appliances like refrigerators, dishwashers, dryers, and ovens, which are essential to maintaining apartment units
- Carpentry: Basic woodworking skills for repairing or replacing doors, cabinets, windows, and other wooden structures
- Painting and Drywall: Experience with patching holes, drywall installation, sanding, and painting walls to maintain the appearance of the property
- Locksmithing: Ability to repair or replace locks, install new lock systems, and rekey locks for security purposes
- Problem-Solving: The ability to quickly diagnose and fix issues with plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, or appliances Identifying the source of a problem efficiently saves time and prevents unnecessary damage
- Attention to Detail: Carefully identifying potential issues during routine inspections and catching small problems before they become larger, more expensive issues
- Multi-System Troubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot issues that involve multiple systems, such as electrical problems affecting HVAC or plumbing systems
- Routine Inspections: Conducting regular checks on heating, plumbing, and electrical systems to identify issues before they become major problems
- Scheduled Maintenance: Managing and performing regular maintenance tasks, such as replacing filters, inspecting air ducts, cleaning coils, and checking for leaks, to keep systems running smoothly
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Plumbing
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Drywall repair
- Power tools proficiency
- Painting
- Plumbing repairs
- Apartment maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Technical skills in machinery, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Problem-solving ability to identify issues and find effective solutions
- Attention to detail and precision in repairs and inspections
- Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in maintenance
- Communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with other teams
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification
- EPA Type 1 Certification: Small Appliance Certification
- EPA Type 2 Certification: High-Pressure Appliance Certification
1 Technical Skills
- Plumbing: Ability to repair or replace pipes, faucets, toilets, and other plumbing systems Knowledge of troubleshooting water leaks, clogs, and water heaters
- Electrical Systems: Understanding of basic electrical systems, including circuit breakers, outlets, switches, light fixtures, and wiring Safe handling of electrical repairs and installations
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning): Knowledge of HVAC systems, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of heating and cooling units
- Appliance Repair: Skill in fixing common household appliances like refrigerators, dishwashers, dryers, and ovens, which are essential to maintaining apartment units
- Carpentry: Basic woodworking skills for repairing or replacing doors, cabinets, windows, and other wooden structures
- Painting and Drywall: Experience with patching holes, drywall installation, sanding, and painting walls to maintain the appearance of the property
- Locksmithing: Ability to repair or replace locks, install new lock systems, and rekey locks for security purposes
2 Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Skills
- Problem-Solving: The ability to quickly diagnose and fix issues with plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, or appliances Identifying the source of a problem efficiently saves time and prevents unnecessary damage
- Attention to Detail: Carefully identifying potential issues during routine inspections and catching small problems before they become larger, more expensive issues
- Multi-System Troubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot issues that involve multiple systems, such as electrical problems affecting HVAC or plumbing systems
3 Preventive Maintenance
- Routine Inspections: Conducting regular checks on heating, plumbing, and electrical systems to identify issues before they become major problems
- Scheduled Maintenance: Managing and performing regular maintenance tasks, such as replacing filters, inspecting air ducts, cleaning coils, and checking for leaks, to keep systems running smoothly
- Equipment and System Upkeep: Ability to maintain equipment to prevent breakdowns, ensuring systems are operational and efficient for tenants
Certification
EPA Type 1 Certification: Small Appliance Certification
EPA Type 2 Certification: High-Pressure Appliance Certification
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Gables Residential
08.2021 - Current
Yacht Detailer
Sunfish Solution
04.2019 - Current
Forklift Driver
Guardian West
01.2015 - 03.2019
Detailer
Triple T Car Wash
06.2014 - 11.2014
Landscaper
Sarah’s Landscaping
04.2014 - 05.2014
Unloader
FedEx
08.2013 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Waubonsee High School