Amanda McMillon
Manhattan,KS
Summary
SKilled Facilities Technician adept at performing repairs and maintenance tasks for multi-family, commercial and industrial facilities. Thorough knowledge of building systems, equipment and controls. Offering years of industry experience, including success in leadership roles. Proficient facilities professional with experience in plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems. Respond to emergency requests at any hour and work efficiently to minimize disruption. Proven history of high-quality and reliable work. Highly effective at keeping facilities running smoothly with skilled diagnostics, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Organized, hardworking and proactive in correcting issues early. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Successful history of maintaining clean and organized facilities. Familiar with painting and other appearance updates. Good mechanical skills, physical stamina and time management understanding. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Technician
Kansas State University Vet Med
Manhattan, KS
02.2022 - Current
- Evaluated systems and facility infrastructure to ascertain and improve operational efficiencies.
- Maintained proper handling, storage, mixing and application procedures when working with detergents and chemicals.
- Managed and scheduled cleaning appointments around clients' preferences and availability to maximize satisfaction.
- Wiped windows, glass surfaces and mirrors to give public and employee areas professional and clean appearances.
- Performed general sweeping, scrubbing and mopping of hardwood, laminate and tiled floors across facility each day.
- Polished hard surface floors using powered and manual equipment and fluids.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Oversaw laundry washing, drying, folding and storing away linens.
- Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures and reorganizing rooms.
Property Maintenance Worker
Woods Real Estate Services
Charleston, IL
03.2020 - 11.2021
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff and inspected equipment.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to team members performing skilled repairs.
- Adhered to established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.
- Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
- Tested systems using numerous tools and testers, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance on appropriate systems.
- Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Completed numerous daily installations according to strict schedules, inventories and customer needs.
- Cleaned stains from fabric or garments using spray guns and cleaning fluid.
- Spread out articles or materials and examined for holes, tears and other defects.
- Patched holes, sewed tears and ripped seams or darned defects using needles and thread or sewing machines.
- Trimmed cut or torn fabric using scissors or knives and stitched trimmed edges together.
- Operated sewing machines to restitch defective seams, sew holes or replace fabric components.
- Inventoried installation parts
- Measured and hemmed curtains, garments and canvas coverings to size using tape measures.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
Professional House Cleaner
Self Employed Services
Charleston, IL
02.2019 - 11.2021
- Wiped walls, decoration and appliances.
- Managed workload across numerous houses and satisfied customer needs for cleaning standards and details.
- Disassembled lighting fixtures for thorough cleaning.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices and other commercial buildings.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
Home Health LVN
Self Employed Services
Charleston, IL
06.2014 - 11.2021
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising DON.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
- Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
- Performed arterial cut-downs, inserted central lines and inserted endotracheal tubes as part of trauma team.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
- Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients
Education
License Practical Nursing - Nursing
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
Springfield, IL12.2010
No Degree - Computer Science And Programming
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, ILSkills
- Carpentry and Structural Repairs
- Service Recordkeeping
- Critical Thinking
- Work Request Systems
- Driving Mechanized Equipment
- Supply Requisition
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Facility Preventive Maintenance
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Care Planning and Modifications
- Examination and Test Preparation
- Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
- Recording Vital Signs
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Equipment Assembly
- Intravenous Medications
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Information Compiling and Auditing
- Healthcare Platforms
- Space organization
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Written Communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
Work Availability
monday
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saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Facilities Technician
Kansas State University Vet Med
02.2022 - Current
Property Maintenance Worker
Woods Real Estate Services
03.2020 - 11.2021
Professional House Cleaner
Self Employed Services
02.2019 - 11.2021
Home Health LVN
Self Employed Services
06.2014 - 11.2021
License Practical Nursing - Nursing
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
No Degree - Computer Science And Programming
Lincoln Land Community College
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