Andre Holland
Washington,DC
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Technician with proven expertise at WCSmith in electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Recognized for enhancing equipment efficiency and training junior staff. A proactive problem-solver, I consistently exceed expectations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while fostering teamwork and communication to achieve operational excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
WCSmith
Washington, DC
01.2023 - Current
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Ensured compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry best practices while performing all maintenance activities on electrical systems.
- Trained junior technicians on proper procedures for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical components.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process enhancement within the electrical maintenance department.
- Upgraded outdated equipment with modern technology to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Maintenance Technician
ManpowerGroup
Washington DC
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Collaborated with outside contractors for larger scale projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines.
- Contributed to increased resident retention rates by consistently providing high-quality maintenance services that exceed expectations.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency while completing maintenance tasks.
- Maximized equipment lifespan through proper care procedures such as lubrication, filter replacement, and adherence to manufacturer recommended maintenance schedules.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to maintain adequate stock levels of commonly used repair parts and supplies while minimizing waste and cost overruns.
- Assisted in the training and development of new maintenance staff members, sharing best practices and technical knowledge to ensure consistent service levels across the team.
- Assisted in preparing vacant units for new occupants by performing thorough cleaning, painting, minor repairs, and appliance installation as needed.
- Maintained a safe living environment for residents by quickly addressing any potential hazards or code violations discovered during inspections or reported by tenants.
- Conducted regular inspections of apartments and common areas to identify necessary repairs and proactive maintenance tasks.
- Upheld excellent communication with property managers regarding progress updates, completed tasks, and upcoming maintenance needs.
- Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving maintenance concerns in a professional manner.
- Developed strong relationships with tenants through courteous interactions and efficient resolution of their maintenance requests.
- Enhanced the apartment community''s curb appeal by maintaining landscaping, repairing exterior fixtures, and painting surfaces as needed.
- Participated in emergency response efforts during inclement weather events or other unforeseen circumstances, providing rapid assistance in addressing damage or safety concerns throughout the property.
- Ensured timely completion of work orders by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and coordinating with property management staff.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
Material Handler
Talent Corr.
MC DEAN
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained cleanliness in the workplace, promoting a safe environment for all employees involved in handling raw materials.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth communication about material availability and requirements for production schedules.
- Guaranteed timely delivery of raw materials to production lines, ensuring uninterrupted workflow.
- Enhanced inventory management by accurately tracking and documenting raw material movement.
- Optimized space usage within the warehouse, allowing for better organization of raw materials and easier access during peak periods.
- Contributed to a reduction in lead time by efficiently transporting raw materials between warehouses and production sites.
- Provided training and guidance to new team members, ensuring that they understood the importance of proper raw material handling procedures.
- Complied with company guidelines on hazardous material handling procedures while mitigating risks associated with it.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MDSkills
- Problem-solving
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Electrical testing
- Conduit bending
- Low-voltage systems
- Power distribution
- Grounding systems
- Fire alarm systems
- High voltage systems
- Lighting systems
- Battery maintenance
- Instrumentation calibration
- HVAC controls
- Control systems
- Schematic reading
- Infrared thermography
- Energy management
- Surge protection
- Arc flash analysis
- Generator maintenance
- Electrical installations
- Installation and repair specialist
- Troubleshooting expert
- Electrical installation
- Hand and power tools
- Panel building
- Team player
- Willing to travel
- Electrical experience
- Safety training
- Safety management
- Welding
- Quality testing
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Soldering skills
- Instrument Calibration
- Schematic interpretation
- Regulatory compliance
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Superb communicator
- AC and DC motors
- Electrical testing knowledge
- Work order generation
- Calibration specialist
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Building systems inspection
- Root cause failure analysis
- Electronic technical installations
- Equipment controls
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Machine operation
- Safety awareness
- Power tools operation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self motivation
- Safety compliance
- Time management abilities
Certification
HVAC Type Universal
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
ManpowerGroup
06.2024 - 02.2025
Material Handler
Talent Corr.
08.2023 - 05.2024
Maintenance Technician
WCSmith
01.2023 - Current
No Degree - General Studies
Prince George's Community College