Benjamin Hoch
Buffalo
Summary
Maintenance professional with commitment to high standards and results. Extensive experience in performing preventative maintenance and repairs to ensure facility safety. Consistently collaborates with team members and adapts to changing needs, demonstrating reliability and flexibility. Key skills include troubleshooting, repair, and equipment maintenance.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance
Charter School for Applied Technologies
Tonawanda, NY
08.2017 - 04.2026
- Facilitated smoother operations by implementing preventative maintenance schedule.
- Spearheaded adoption of predictive maintenance technologies, shifting from reactive to proactive maintenance strategies.
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and coordination.
- Reduced downtime for equipment maintenance by implementing a proactive preventive maintenance program.
- Coordinated effectively with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance or necessary repairs, thereby minimizing the impact on production schedules.
- Enhanced tool and die maintenance efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and schedules.
- Reduced equipment downtime with proactive preventive maintenance procedures.
Groundskeeper
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Tonawanda, NY
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Maintained cemetery grounds through regular mowing, trimming, and debris removal.
- Implemented effective landscaping techniques to enhance overall aesthetic appeal.
- Operated and maintained tools such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers safely and efficiently.
- Assisted in developing maintenance schedules for seasonal planting and flower arrangements.
- Conducted routine inspections to uphold cemetery standards and address any necessary repairs promptly.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
Laborer
Wilsandra Construction Company
Buffalo, NY
03.2005 - 05.2015
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in construction projects efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with tasks on job sites as needed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials to ensure timely project execution.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance during operations.
- Executed site clean-up procedures to uphold cleanliness standards.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Carpet Cleaner
Power 4 Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
Cheektowaga, NY
10.2000 - 03.2005
- Operated advanced carpet cleaning equipment, ensuring thorough and effective cleaning results.
- Assessed carpet conditions and recommended suitable cleaning methods for optimal outcomes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tools and work area, promoting safety standards.
- Adapted to various client needs, delivering exceptional customer service during each job.
- Operated in equipment safely and took care to watch out for children and pets.
- Conducted pre-and post-cleaning inspections, identifying areas requiring special attention or additional treatment.
- Exceeded performance targets consistently by delivering high-quality results that met or surpassed client expectations.
- Streamlined carpet cleaning processes for faster completion times without compromising quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kenmore East
Tonawanda, NY06-2001
Skills
- Turbine maintenance
- Maintenance optimization
- Maintenance services
- Safe Maintenance
- Site maintenance
- Maintenance needs
- Facilities maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance
Charter School for Applied Technologies
08.2017 - 04.2026
Groundskeeper
Mount Olivet Cemetery
06.2015 - 08.2017
Laborer
Wilsandra Construction Company
03.2005 - 05.2015
Carpet Cleaner
Power 4 Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
10.2000 - 03.2005
High School Diploma -
Kenmore East