Alex Wheelon
Portland,OR
Summary
Maintenance Technician with strong leadership, troubleshooting, and organization skills in multifamily residential maintenance. Known for taking initiative, problem solving efficiency, building positive relationships with residents and vendors, and maintaining high standards of safety and customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Avenue5 Residential
Portland, Oregon
12.2024 - Current
- Independently managed maintenance operations for a 158-unit apartment community during a six-month supervisor vacancy.
- Led preparations for annual maintenance inspection, contributing to a high inspection score and successful completion.
- Assisted with unit by unit inspections
- Coordinated and assisted with vendors for unit cleanings, preventative maintenance, repairs, and capital projects
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner successfully addressing the issue
- Executed supply orders for maintenance materials
Sous Chef
Crossroads Restaurant Group LLC
Wilsonville, Oregon
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinated daily kitchen operations to ensure effective service
- Trained and mentored new employees on procedures and food safety standards
- Assisted with ordering and inventory management
- Supervised kitchen staff during high volume service periods
Line Cook Supervisor
Crossroad Restaurant Group LLC
Wilsonville, OR
04.2021 - 06.2023
- Prepared menu items according to established recipes and quality standards
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation while adhering to food safety requirements
- Communicated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation
Line Cook/Assistant Kitchen Manager
Evergreen Restaurant LLC
Issaquah, Washington
03.2014 - 04.2021
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Worked closely with management team in order to meet budget goals while maintaining high quality standards.
Optical Repair Technician
Wheelon Optical
Oregon City, Oregon
01.2009 - 04.2019
- Maintained and repaired optical equipment
- Ensured optical medical equipment was in properly functioning and operating conditions
- Operated specialty machines to accurately calibrate equipment
- Performed maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance
Education
Oregon Connections Academy
Scio, ORSkills
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Maintenance operations management
- Team leadership and training
- Time management
- Relationship building
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Avenue5 Residential
12.2024 - Current
Sous Chef
Crossroads Restaurant Group LLC
06.2023 - 12.2024
Line Cook Supervisor
Crossroad Restaurant Group LLC
04.2021 - 06.2023
Line Cook/Assistant Kitchen Manager
Evergreen Restaurant LLC
03.2014 - 04.2021
Optical Repair Technician
Wheelon Optical
01.2009 - 04.2019
Oregon Connections Academy