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Alvin Nantz

Denver,CO

Summary

Maintenance Supervisor with experience in industrial and commercial painting. Excels in diagnostic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, technical knowledge with good time management. Reliable for enhancing quality control, achieving significant improvements in efficiency and consistency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

Brix at Belleview
Englewood, CO
11.2024 - Current
  • Worked with vendors to schedule and perform resurfacing, boiler diagnostics, circulation pump repairs, radiator bleeding techniques and strategies, apartment cleans, repaints, drywall repairs, entryway repairs and updates, quality control, carpet cleans and repairs, major plumbing repairs, etc.
  • Worked with technician to delegate tasks and help with in house work orders, turns, grounds, dog station maintenance and cleanliness, snow removal, ice prevention, on-call emergency service, communication, appliance repairs, appliance swaps, etc.
  • Communicated with Community Manager about ideal vendors, budget plans for the up coming year, resident communication, parts and appliance orders, P card purchases, pest control scheduling, priority lists and plans for the property, Estimates for repairs, ownership priorities, etc.
  • This property comprised of 9 building running on gas powered boilers providing radiant heat, copper piping, gas & electric appliances, 50+ gallon gas water heaters, zone valve dependent thermostats. Each building contained about 24 units, with studio, 1 Bedroom, and 2 Bedroom units.
  • I was responsible for every task from each other property in this resume at brix. So I will save you from having to reread the same tasks and skills needed to perform them again. :)

Lead Service Technician (Acting Supervisor)

X Denver 1 & 2
Denver, COLORADO
08.2023 - Current
  • Replaced worn-out components with new parts for optimal performance of the system or to put it back into working order
  • Followed safety protocols when performing service and repairs
  • Utilized strong communication skills to efficiently communicate with residents and team members to inform, teach
  • Taught coworkers multiple skills, such as: Repairing and replacing trim, diagnosing and repairing all appliances in apartments, repairing plumbing issues and leaks, safely moving appliances, replacing compactor dumpsters, diagnosing HVAC systems, following on call policies and recognizing what fits said policy, the process of recognizing then recording work done and completing work orders, repairing closet structures, thawing and understanding refrigerator systems, how to correctly paint all relevant surfaces correctly and with technique, Information about tools and their uses and what they're used for, names for parts and how to recognize them, systems for the pool, how to recognize what chemicals to use for the pools, how the wiring on thermostats works, how to auger a toilet, how to clear drains, repair blinds
  • Replacing both LVP and likewise connected flooring
  • Replacing door and floor trim
  • Shimming and Repairing cracks for counters
  • Full and Touch up Painting for vacant apartments
  • Working on backed up longstanding vacant and unready apartments caused by poor previous managing
  • Maintained and Cleaned pool on assigned schedule to maintain quality
  • Repainted common areas and hallways as needed due to wear and tear
  • Discovered longstanding and detrimental leaks that couldn't be located
  • Shadowed superiors on major problems, such as major sprinkler leaks, diagnosing seemingly impossible power outages, faulty apartment wiring, working with emergency services, diagnosing problems with major boilers systems, construction issues, gas leaks, major resident entry issues relating to smart lock fob systems ETC
  • To learn processes and policies of how to work with vendors, schedule, track progress, and prepare for affects on the team moving forward, as long with how to communicate it
  • Works with supervisor on understanding how building systems work, including: Boiler/Chiller systems, cumulative utility charging, smart lock software, more intermediate and advanced Entrata usage, MAU Operations (relativity and affects), IQ Ports
  • Worked with superiors and by myself on understanding how to run a brand new building, taking care of work orders, move-ins, communicating and working with leasing and housekeepers on priorities and work flow to ensure the building is running properly, maintaining building appearance, delegating work properly, Notating and itemizing work being done for records, ensuring quality control on turns, and taking on any task at hand
  • Dealing with warranty tickets and deliberating if a circumstance warrants moving forward with the process and filing tickets to begin the process if said situation does
  • This job also included all responsibilities previously listed in The Garrett Companies: Service Technician Position
  • From all grounds work to Work Order related topics to Vendor related work

Service Technician

Boulder Crossroads
Denver, CO
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • I was responsible for weeding out previously completed work orders left open by previous supervisors and technicians from a list of over 300 open work orders.
  • I performed building inspections for lights, potential security threats, sufficient sprinkler coverage, flooding prevention, pest control, and future screen and patio door repairs. Balcony damage, landscaping control, potential concrete repairs, damage to clubhouses.
  • This property had an abundance of A/C problems, so there was plenty of condenser and blower diagnosis, searching for refrigerant leaks, capacitor replacements, and sequence of operation diagnosis, observing refrigerant refills (observing because I am not yet certified), mechanical manifold gauge reading, and diagnosing.
  • Pest control was also a major problem, so communicating with the pest control company and the residents was crucial to ensure treatments went through without a problem.
  • Due to the high volume of work orders, upper management had an "ideal quota" for the amount of work orders technicians should get done in a day. The quota was 5. I averaged about 9 work orders every day.
  • Work orders consisted of about every type that you could imagine. I did countless outlet, GFCI, switch, lightbulb, wiring, drywall, deadbolt, carpentry, door, cabinet, ceiling fan, toilet, shower, manifold, door handle, glass door, bi-fold and sliding door, strike plate, hinge, pest control, mold, leak, roof repair, washer, dryer, disposal, stove fan, heatign element, element outlet, stove switch, infinity switch, faucet, P-Trap, PVC, carpet, vinyl plank, and flush master/flapper work orders.
  • Due to the vast amount of copper plumbing in the many building at this property, I also needed to perform both solder and pro press repairs.
  • This property consisted of every responsibility from the properties previously listed also.

Service Technician

The Garrett Companies
West Des Moines
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools and equipment
  • Tracked inventory used and notified supervisor about re-ordering needs
  • Disassembled dysfunctional appliances and electrical mechanisms to discover the problem and repair the appliance/device
  • Took measurements and recorded dimensions of surrounding areas to correctly order and install new appliances
  • Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations
  • Installed new parts replacing defective parts to restore functionality
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs, and maintenance plans to document work completed and how it was completed
  • Consulted schematics and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work
  • Communicated with vendors to acquire necessary equipment for projects, schedule repairs
  • Ordered parts and appliances, received, and stored them
  • Installed new appliances, wiring and parts in apartments with broken appliances/mechanisms
  • Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects to ensure no miscommunication
  • Completed scheduled appointments on time for quality service
  • Routinely inspected apartments for preventive and emergency maintenance needs
  • Developed preventive maintenance plans, procedures and schedules with team members
  • Trained new team members on service processes and property to increase productivity and fluid transitions into the complex and community
  • Communicated with residents to create appointments as needed, to work with their availability as needed
  • Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems
  • Kept outdoor spaces looking clean and inviting with regular removal of leaves, sticks, trash, and any thing that came along
  • Maintaining the best curb appeal possible
  • Tagged broken down, unmarked, and improperly parked vehicles for towing
  • Worked with towing company to locate vehicles scheduled to be moved with locating and ensuring the right vehicle is removed
  • Communicated and worked with pest control as needed to maintain treatments and documents affected apartments
  • Organized shops as need to keep a clean and open work and storage place
  • Cleaned and stocked leasing office as needed
  • Ordered and tracked deliveries for incoming parts
  • Completely re-painted or touched up vacant apartments as needed when a painter was not available
  • Removed trash, food, and furniture left behind in apartments and garages by past residents after they moved out
  • Performed pre-inspections and move-out inspections before and after a resident turned in a notice to vacate and/or apart of the transfer process
  • Performed inspections and communicated with the city for scheduled mandatory visits
  • Delivered mail to the post offices as needed
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleared out condensation drains, thawed coils, diagnosed thermostat problems to perform preventive and as needed maintenance on HVAC systems
  • Also shadowed on capacitor repair and replacement
  • As well as cleaning condensers for prolonged appliance life
  • Inspected and tested alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety
  • Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants
  • Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or Residents to determine work requirements
  • Determined and delivered fines for lease violations and communicated them with coworkers and residents
  • Cut duplicate keys as needed
  • Removed and delivered appliances up to 3 flights of stairs
  • Answered and responded to Emergency calls as needed on weekend and during the week
  • Prepared vacant apartments for new residents

Painter

Folkers Construction Services
Des Moines
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks and holes, sanding, priming or removing old paint as necessary
  • Kept workspaces clean throughout the duration of each project by cleaning up spills immediately, covering and protecting furniture and customer belongings using, paper, plastic, and by being mindful of the belongings location while working
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs
  • Performed high quality jobs with both tape prepped areas and completely non-taped areas
  • Identified drywall repairs
  • Prepped drywall, as necessary, relating to the type of area, primer needed, and size of area
  • Performed drywall repair, using both premade and all times of joint compound (AKA Hot Mud)
  • Caulked, mudded, cut drywall, sanded patches, prepped rooms moving and protecting customer property before painting, then returning everything to its prior place
  • Sanded many many sizes of dried drywall joints and patches as close to indistinguishable as possible for seamless repairs
  • Worked in almost all Des Moines Public Schools, in all school types, during Covid, following guidelines and rules
  • Worked in many residential and commercial building and homes, doing both interior and exterior work from start to finish
  • Including prepping all sorts of exteriors and interiors, Doing the jobs requested from the customer, and cleaning up
  • Removed old paint and wallpaper to aid in surface preparation
  • Collaborated effectively with other tradesmen in order to complete projects within tight deadlines
  • Performed minimal spraying jobs
  • On exteriors and interiors, from all types of surfaces, concrete to cabinets and trim
  • Ensured that all supplies were readily available at each job site before beginning any tasks
  • Used caulking and sealants to fill gaps and cracks
  • Great knowledge on types of paints, when and where to use them and how to prep for them
  • Developed strong color matching skills to ensure consistent results across multiple projects
  • Built scaffolding or set up ladders and safety equipment to perform tasks above ground level
  • Staged cloth or canvas to protect furniture, carpet, and hard floors
  • Mixed and matched colors for desired results
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, and sand machines
  • Painted in all sorts of areas from open spaces to steep and very tall stairways
  • Washed and treated surfaces with tsp, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sanded rough spots to adhere finishes
  • Stained 1 fence, entirely
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels
  • Backrolled after a sprayer, Rolled, and cut both interior and exterior surfaces at various heights up to 50 feet
  • Operated and worked ontop of lifts and scaffolding up to 50 feet

Stocker/Cashier

Hy-Vee
Ankeny, IA
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational
  • Inspected items for damage and obtained replacements for customers
  • Verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries
  • Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles
  • Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise
  • Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations
  • Stocked shelves with items making sure items were not outdated and brought forward
  • Ensured no damaged or expired items were placed on shelves
  • Stocked pallets throughout shift to keep warehouse clean, maintained and organized
  • Assessed floor displays to restock merchandise

Dietary Aide

Heritage House
Atlantic
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs
  • Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
  • Assisted patients with special needs to eat meals, providing kindness and patience
  • Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity
  • Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry
  • Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service
  • Worked closely with team members to update cleaning protocols and increase aide efficiency
  • Adhered to administrative departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, health and confidentiality
  • Offered alternative menu choices to meet diet prescription guidelines while enabling clients to receive optimal food preferences
  • Assisted customers with getting groceries loaded in vehicles
  • Cleaned up spills, collected trash and swept and mopped floors
  • Retrieved carts from returns and parking lot
  • Checked prices and pulled product for customers
  • Faced merchandise in freezers and shelves for display
  • Notified management of customer or employee accidents

Education

SOME COLLEGE (NO DEGREE) - EMT-PARAMEDIC

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA
02-2020

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Atlantic High School
Atlantic, IA
05-2019

Skills

  • Industrial and Commercial Painting
  • Sprayer use
  • Power tools
  • Hand tools
  • Project plans
  • Reports
  • Safety understanding
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision Making
  • Quality Control
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Repair Techniques
  • Inventory Management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Diagnostic Troubleshooting
  • Delegating Tasks
  • Cutting/Outlining with a Brush
  • Rolling with 6in to 18in frames and Poles from 1' to 22'
  • Copper pipe Soldering
  • Copper Pipe Pro Press Repairs
  • PVC Bonding
  • Isolating Potential Water Leaks
  • Drywall Sanding
  • Drywall Patching
  • Paint Matching
  • Work Area Preparation
  • Electrical Wiring and Malfunction Diagnosis
  • Appliance Malfunction Diagnosis and Repair
  • HVAC Sequence of Operation Diagnosis
  • Manifold Gauge Reading and Understanding
  • Multimeter Understanding
  • Electrical Term Knowledge and Understanding
  • Mechanical Part Identification
  • Radiant Heat Diagnosis
  • Boiler System Understanding
  • Aquatherm Understanding
  • HVAC Blower System Understanding (Gas and Electric)
  • Gas and Electric appliance Understanding (for both Stoves and Dryers)
  • High rise boiler and circulation system understanding

Certification

Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Certified Pool Operator

References

  • Eric Spurgeon, Asset Living, Regional Facilities Manager, (720) 227-6012, eric.spurgeon@assetliving.com
  • Dudley Conner, Asset Living, Maintenance Supervisor, (720) 254-5269, dudley.conneriv@assetliving.com
  • Quentin Kelley, Asset Living, Lead Maintenance Technician, (720) 404-1849, Quentin.Kelley@Assset.Living.com
  • Will Christian, Asset Living, Service Technician, (720) 556-4354, william.christian@assetliving.com
  • Samara Aguirre, Asset Living, Community Manager, (303) 709-7711 samara.aguirre@assetliving.com
  • Sam Hay, Asset Living, Service Techinician, (720) 481-9799 samuel.hay@assetliving.com

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

Brix at Belleview
11.2024 - Current

Service Technician

Boulder Crossroads
06.2024 - 07.2024

Lead Service Technician (Acting Supervisor)

X Denver 1 & 2
08.2023 - Current

Service Technician

The Garrett Companies
02.2022 - 05.2023

Painter

Folkers Construction Services
06.2020 - 02.2022

Stocker/Cashier

Hy-Vee
01.2019 - 06.2020

Dietary Aide

Heritage House
01.2018 - 12.2018

SOME COLLEGE (NO DEGREE) - EMT-PARAMEDIC

Des Moines Area Community College

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Atlantic High School

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