Austin Smith
Eagan,MN
Summary
Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team performance, I spearheaded preventive maintenance programs at AMC Theatres, significantly reducing downtime and repair costs. My expertise in equipment troubleshooting and fostering employee development has consistently improved safety standards and optimized budget management, demonstrating a proven track record of success in facility maintenance management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Engineer
Fairview Health Services
2450 Riverside Ave Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454
05.2023 - Current
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and recommending corrective actions.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments before undertaking any maintenance activities to mitigate potential hazards effectively.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Condor Corperation
1160 Northwood Dr Eagan, Minnesota 55121
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Assign duty's and work orders to other technicians
- Create and maintain preventative maintenance schedules
- Work with property managers to create and maintain budgets
- Place parts and supply orders
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Turnover and get apartments ready for new residents
Facility Maintenance Manager
AMC Theatres
10051 Woodcrest DR NW, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 5543
06.2016 - 09.2020
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and streamlining work order processes.
- Managed maintenance team for optimal performance, resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced facility functionality.
- Reduced repair costs with regular equipment inspections and preventative maintenance initiatives.
- Enhanced safety standards, conducting thorough facility audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain cost-effective solutions, negotiating contracts for maintenance services and supplies.
- Optimized energy consumption, implementing energy-saving measures such as retrofitting lighting systems and upgrading HVAC units.
- Developed a strong preventive maintenance culture by educating staff on proper procedures, scheduling routine inspections and addressing issues proactively.
- Monitored inventory and ordered supplies while adhering to maintenance budget restrictions.
- Evaluated facilities to determine if company maintenance protocols complied with Minnesota health and safety regulations.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spring Lake Park Senior High School
06.2013
Skills
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Supervising staff
- Protocol development
- Schedule development
- Budget Management
- Cost Control
- Employee Development
Certification
Certified Pool Operator
EPA Universal License
Special Boiler License
Timeline
Maintenance Engineer
Fairview Health Services
05.2023 - Current
Lead Maintenance Technician
Condor Corperation
09.2020 - 05.2023
Facility Maintenance Manager
AMC Theatres
06.2016 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Spring Lake Park Senior High School