Austen Garza
San Antonio
Summary
Safety-oriented maintenance professional with demonstrated strengths in being detail-oriented, proactive problem solver and being adaptable and resourceful in a fast-paced environment. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Proven track record in maintaining and repairing various facilities and equipment. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
CBRE at Microsoft
San Antonio
09.2025 - Current
- Maintain electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems at a data center to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment for preventative maintenance needs.
- Coordinate with external vendors to source parts, schedule repairs, and ensure timely, cost‑effective maintenance solutions that minimize equipment downtime and support continuous operations.
- Collaborate with team members to address urgent repair requests promptly.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to identify risks, define safe work practices, and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory safety standards when working with vendors.
Facilities Manager
MAC.BID
Schertz
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Led team to maintain safe, clean, and efficient operational environment for warehouse and business.
- Coordinated facility cleanliness and maintenance efforts with team to uphold operational standards.
- Operated forklifts safely and efficiently in warehouse environments.
- Received trucks and entered them in the system, based off of FIFO and unloaded trucks in their designated areas.
Blender Operator
Twang Partners
San Antonio
01.2021 - 02.2024
- Managed mixing and blending of ingredients for production.
- Kept up with fast-paced production levels by coordinating smooth transfers of materials in and products out.
- Assisted with quality control by collecting samples for analysis.
- Complied with corporate regulations, policies and procedures to maximize safety, security and overall trust in the organization and employees.
Landscape Crew Leader
Action Tree Service
San Antonio
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Resolved customer concerns by immediately correcting deficient work and other service issues.
- Satisfied clients with high-quality installations and maintenance work.
- Prepared planting areas and planted trees, shrubs and other flora.
- Pruned excess branches and chained trunks to prevent issues with established trees.
Product Receiver
Reyes Automotive Group
San Antonio
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Resolved shortages and damages with excellent documentation and vendor relations.
- Identified and resolved storage and transportation issues for product efficiency.
- Checked goods received against purchase orders or invoices.
- Calculated transport charges and costs from price lists and quotations.
Lead Install Technician
RC Floors
Pleasanton
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Managed smooth installations, fabricating missing parts and using minor carpentry abilities to create professional look.
- Contributed to strong quality assurance standards by examining products for non-conformance issues and correcting problems.
- Completed maintenance and repair of existing installations.
- Practiced safety and performance protocols to comply with regulations and policies.
Inventory Control Lead
True Value
Somerset
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Coordinated and monitored automated stock transfers between departments and off-site locations.
- Inspected inventory and coordinated staging, storage and replenishment for high volume of incoming shipments per week.
- Resolved inventory discrepancies, located missing products and traced recordkeeping errors.
- Handled daily deliveries with proper processing of carrier and shipment paperwork.
Sales Associate
7-Eleven
Somerset
07.2016 - 12.2016
- Created memorable customer experiences by offering personalized sales support.
- Resolved concerns using strong communication and conflict management skills combined with expert sales abilities.
- Helped customers navigate store, complete sales, and process returns.
Education
High School -
Somerset High School
Somerset, TX, US05.2015
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Job hazard analysis
- Safety compliance
- Vendor management
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Positive attitude
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
CBRE at Microsoft
09.2025 - Current
Facilities Manager
MAC.BID
02.2024 - 09.2025
Blender Operator
Twang Partners
01.2021 - 02.2024
Landscape Crew Leader
Action Tree Service
01.2020 - 12.2021
Product Receiver
Reyes Automotive Group
01.2018 - 12.2020
Lead Install Technician
RC Floors
01.2017 - 12.2018
Sales Associate
7-Eleven
07.2016 - 12.2016
Inventory Control Lead
True Value
01.2016 - 12.2017
High School -
Somerset High School