Antione Latta
Uniondale,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Maintenance Crew Member with a proven track record at La Quinta Hotel. Excelled in enhancing safety and equipment efficiency, achieving significant improvements in maintenance processes. Skilled in HVAC systems and effective communication, adept at fostering teamwork and solving complex problems. Demonstrated ability to reduce costs and increase productivity, ensuring superior facility upkeep.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Crew Member
La Quinta Hotel
821 Stewart Ave., Garden City
05.2022 - 10.2023
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
- Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional maintenance needs effectively.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of maintenance work.
- Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
- Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
- Fostered a positive work environment by providing training and guidance for junior crew members as needed.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing maintenance processes, resulting in reduced costs and increased overall productivity.
- Facilitated equipment upgrades through expert dismantling, relocation, and reassembly as required.
- Supported facility upgrades by assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and replacements as needed.
- Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by quickly identifying issues and performing necessary repairs.
- Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
- Implemented preventative measures to prolong the life of facilities assets leading to reduced capital expenditure costs over time.
Building Maintenance Worker
Cerebral Palsy Center
Roosevelt, NY
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
- Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
- Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout common areas and facilities, promoting a positive living environment for tenants.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Handled minor landscaping tasks such as lawn care or snow removal when required to maintain an attractive property appearance.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for routine maintenance tasks while minimizing waste or excess spending.
- 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.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
- Responded to emergency fire alarms, plumbing leaks and power outages to implement swift resolutions.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all maintenance activities performed onsite.
- Tested fire safety and emergency systems and inspected fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
- Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
Home Health Aide Nurse's Assistant
All Metro Health Care Agency
Lynbrook, NY
09.2016 - 09.2020
- Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
- Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
- Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
- Worked collaboratively, functioned as effective member and encouraged and supported fellow team members to reach common goals.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Plants and Garden in
Kurt Rice
Valley Stream, NY
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks efficiently to keep store ready for guests.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge on new lawn care products and techniques, ensuring the most accurate and up-to-date information was provided to customers.
- Worked outdoors in weather conditions to care for plants and serve customers.
- Provided guidance on pest control solutions, empowering customers to protect their lawns and gardens effectively.
- Sought out customers to help and offered immediate assistance with locating items and making selections.
- Restocked shelves with new plants each day and rotated stock for optimal appearance.
- Helped customers choose optimal trees, shrubs, and flowers based on current needs.
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing displays that showcased seasonal plants and products.
- Delivered assistance in assembling garden furniture sets for display purposes as well as customer orders upon request.
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in other departments, enhancing overall store operations flexibility during peak periods or absences among staff members.
- Streamlined store cleanliness by routinely organizing shelves and removing debris from walkways.
- Watered plants every week and regularly checked for naturally wilted parts to remove.
- Created special clearance racks to move older, out-of-season and less attractive plants quickly.
- Educated customers on proper plant care techniques, resulting in healthier gardens for clients.
- Assisted in the loading of heavy merchandise for customers, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Assisted customers with plant selection, ensuring proper fit for their specific needs and environments.
- Located desired items by checking with sister locations and other departments.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize out-of-stock items.
- Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and follow-up support on lawn care inquiries.
- Kept register drawer accurate by correctly tabulating sales and processing payments.
- Boosted sales in the Lawn and Garden department by offering personalized product recommendations.
- Reduced waste expenses by implementing an effective watering schedule that maintained healthy plants while conserving resources.
- Proactively identified potential safety hazards within the Lawn and Garden section, taking corrective measures where necessary for a safer shopping environment.
- Demonstrated effective use of lawn care equipment, increasing customer confidence in product purchases.
Stock Room Associate
Taldepot
Amityville, NY
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing store needs or priorities, willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed to support overall operations.
- Operated efficiently under pressure during busy seasons, prioritizing tasks effectively while maintaining a strong commitment to detail-oriented work.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely replenishment of stock and preventing product shortages.
- Checked numbers manually and used hand-held equipment to locate products.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Contributed to a positive working environment through strong collaboration with team members and proactive problem-solving when challenges arose.
- Assisted with inventory receiving process, inspecting incoming deliveries for accuracy, quality control issues, or signs of tampering before entering them into the system.
- Improved order processing speed by organizing items in the stock room according to SKU numbers and product categories.
- Collaborated with sales team to ensure adequate supply levels for promotions and seasonal demand fluctuations.
- Shelved new and returned inventory according to proper storage procedures.
- Ensured smooth flow of operations with effective communication between the stock room and sales floor teams regarding item availability or potential delays.
- Contributed to increased sales by promptly restocking shelves with high-demand items during peak shopping hours.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Enhanced stock room efficiency by implementing a streamlined inventory management system.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular audits and reconciling physical inventory with system data.
Crewmember
Wendy’s
Willowstone Park, Mineola, New York
02.2007 - 09.2008
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Uniondale Highschool
971 Goodrich Uniondale Ny06.2007
Skills
Trash removal
HVAC systems
Project estimation and bidding
Drywalling
Lighting fixture maintenance
Effective communication
Plumbing
Painting
Commercial construction
Residential construction
Heavy lifting
Daily cleaning and sanitation
Project Management
Safety Procedures
Construction management
Multitasking Abilities
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Interpersonal Communication
Organization and Time Management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Building Maintenance Worker
Cerebral Palsy Center
09.2022 - 02.2023
Maintenance Crew Member
La Quinta Hotel
05.2022 - 10.2023
Plants and Garden in
Kurt Rice
03.2020 - 08.2020
Stock Room Associate
Taldepot
04.2017 - 12.2018
Home Health Aide Nurse's Assistant
All Metro Health Care Agency
09.2016 - 09.2020
Crewmember
Wendy’s
02.2007 - 09.2008
High School Diploma -
Uniondale Highschool