Andrew Wilkins
Monroeville,PA
Summary
Experienced team member knowledgeable about handling wide range of upkeep, repair and routine tasks. Highly adaptable and competent in learning new tasks quickly to maximize productivity. Dedicated to outperforming expectations and working hard at all jobs.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Worker
Monroeville Municipal Authority
Monroeville, PA
02.2003 - Current
- Temporarily managed inventory of materials, maintenance of vehicles, and facilities for approximately 4 to 6 months.
- Operated various types of power tools safely and efficiently to make repairs or adjustments.
- Disassembled, cleaned, inspected, repaired, and reassembled various vehicles and building equipment.
- Completed work orders accurately documenting services provided or repairs made.
- Currently, locate utility lines to diagnose and repair issues.
- Installed and replaced water meters, ensuring accurate billing and water usage tracking.
- Conducted water quality tests, ensuring compliance with environmental and health standards.
- Maintained and repaired water distribution and wastewater collection systems, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on utility equipment to prevent system failures.
- Coordinated utility service shut-offs and reconnection's according to scheduled maintenance or construction activities.
- Deep-cleaned machinery, vehicles, and facility areas.
- Operated heavy machinery, including backhoes and dump trucks, for repair and maintenance tasks.
Police Officer
Pitcairn Police department
Pitcairn, PA
04.2000 - 04.2018
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Observed court proceedings related to cases involving police work.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
Custodian
Gateway School Dist.
Monroeville, PA
01.1994 - 04.2001
- Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly stored after use.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Completing daily logs detailing work performed each day; updating records of supplies used during shifts.
- Setting up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizing supplies for upcoming events.
- Replacing light bulbs and repairing or replacing faulty electrical outlets; performing minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets.
- Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators, and elevator buttons.
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, ladders, snow blowers, leaf blowers safely.
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
Warehouse Shift Foreman
The Appliance Store
Pittsburgh, PA
07.1989 - 12.1992
- Developed and implemented plans to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Ensured smooth operations of production activities on the shift.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees on safety procedures.
- Adjusted schedules and staffing levels based on customer demands and production needs.
- Implemented quality control measures throughout the shift operations process.
- Supervised staff performance, provided feedback, and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork and scheduling meetings.
- Maintained positive relationships with vendors by addressing their inquiries promptly.
- Inspected equipment regularly to identify potential problems or malfunctions.
- Maintained accurate records pertaining to employee attendance, overtime hours worked.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a professional manner.
- Investigated customer complaints about products or services received during the shift.
- Assisted with hiring decisions for new personnel when needed.
- Monitored inventory levels, identified shortages, and ordered supplies as needed.
- Prepared reports detailing shift progress, issues encountered, and corrective actions taken.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
- Managed daily workflow and scheduled staff for adequate coverage.
- Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
- Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Gupta Permold Corp.
Pittsburgh, PA
09.1988 - 02.1989
- Worked closely with carriers such as FedEx, UPS, USPS and DHL regarding pick-ups and deliveries.
- Operated computers to access information related to shipping activities.
- Reviewed customer orders for accuracy prior to shipping goods out of the facility.
- Received incoming shipments, verifying quantity and quality of items against purchase orders.
- Ensured that stock was properly stored in designated areas according to safety regulations.
- Received incoming shipments and verified contents against packing slips.
- Adhered to all safety standards while working with heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed in the warehouse.
Laborer
AGL Enterprises
Wall, PA
07.1987 - 07.1988
- Home remodeling
- Home repairs
- Construction
- Replace gas service line to home and businesses
Education
Facilities Management Certification Level 2 -
Online Courses For Success
Online03-2021
Act 120 Law Enforcement Certification -
Allegheny Police Academy
North Park, PA01-2000
High School Diploma -
Gateway High School
Monroeville, PA05-1985
Skills
- Machinery repair
- Equipment Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment monitoring
- Construction knowledge
- Plumbing Repairs
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Basic repair skills
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Facility Maintenance
- People and Communication Skills
- Grounds Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Supply Restocking
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Underground utilities locating
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Utility Worker
Monroeville Municipal Authority
02.2003 - Current
Police Officer
Pitcairn Police department
04.2000 - 04.2018
Custodian
Gateway School Dist.
01.1994 - 04.2001
Warehouse Shift Foreman
The Appliance Store
07.1989 - 12.1992
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Gupta Permold Corp.
09.1988 - 02.1989
Laborer
AGL Enterprises
07.1987 - 07.1988
Facilities Management Certification Level 2 -
Online Courses For Success
Act 120 Law Enforcement Certification -
Allegheny Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Gateway High School