Brandon Spalding
Freeburg,IL
Summary
Dedicated Laborer and Maintenance professional, enthusiastic about working and learning new systems with a successful record of completing projects on time. Knowledgeable in construction, repair, heavy machinery, tools and computer systems. Solid career history comprising more than 23 years.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facilities Maintenance Manager
Jung Truck Service
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules to optimize facility performance and reduce downtime.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on equipment handling and maintenance best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency across facilities.
- Analyzed maintenance data to inform strategic decision-making and resource allocation initiatives.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality services at competitive prices, optimizing budget utilization.
- Created detailed reports on facility conditions, enabling informed decision-making for management regarding upgrades or repairs.
- Acted as a key liaison between the maintenance department, upper management, and building occupants – ensuring clear communication of expectations and priorities.
- Managed a team of skilled workers for timely completion of repair tasks and new builds, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Supervised capital improvement projects from initiation through completion; ensured stakeholder expectations were met.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through diligent record keeping and coordination with regulatory authorities.
- Reduced equipment breakdowns with a proactive preventive maintenance program, resulting in increased productivity.
- Oversaw facility renovations and expansions projects from inception to completion, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Oversaw all projects of remodel, Constructed material lists and took inventory on said materials
- Worked with a variety of materials, including wood, fiberglass, tile, and vinyl
- Drywall, mudding, and taping
- Sized, sawed, and sanded wood materials
- Installed all types of fixtures such as cabinets, lighting, vanities, and more
- Constructed frameworks for windows, doors, walls
- Demo for remodel and new construction
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Field Service Technician
Ecolab
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Service commercial dish machines and commercial laundry machines
- Filing maintenance reports for customers along with making mechanical and electrical repairs on all leased and customer owned equipment.
- Install chemical dispensers, automated dispensers and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
- Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
- Discussed and recommended service options with customers and explained costs involved.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
- Interpreted equipment diagrams and blueprints to fully understand mechanical and electrical systems in need of service.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Maintained company field response vehicle stocked with repair and replacement parts valued over $50,000.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff and inspected equipment.
Maintenance Director
Villa Clara Post Acute
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Life Safety and building maintenance
- Monitored building systems and directed preventive maintenance.
- Established clear procedures for handling repairs, planning maintenance and completing building updates.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
Owner
New Work Remodeling
01.2017 - 04.2020
- Oversaw all projects of remodel, Constructed material lists and took inventory on said materials
- Worked with a variety of materials, including wood, fiberglass, tile, and vinyl
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Drywall, mudding, and taping
- Install flooring
- Sized, sawed, and sanded wood materials
- Installed all types of fixtures such as cabinets, lighting, vanities, and more
- Constructed frameworks for windows, doors, walls
- Demo for remodel and new construction
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
Foreman
Jerry's Indoor & Outdoor solutions
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Oversaw all projects of remodel, Constructed material lists and took inventory on said materials
- Worked with a variety of materials, including wood, fiberglass, tile, and vinyl
- Drywall, mudding, and taping
- Install flooring
- Sized, sawed, and sanded wood materials
- Installed all types of fixtures such as cabinets, lighting, vanities, and more
- Constructed frameworks for windows, doors, walls
- Demo for remodel and new construction
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Laborer
Subcontractor
01.2010 - 09.2013
- Constructed Decks, fencing, and porches
- Hung drywall with mudding and taping
- Installed flooring
- Minor plumbing
- Installed all types of fixtures
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Dupo High School
05.2002
Skills
- Accountability and Strong Work Ethic
- Excellent Mechanical Knowledge
- Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation (7 years)
- Experienced in Multiple Microsoft Word & Excel
- Service Technician Experience
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
- Multiple Priorities Management
- Heavy Lifting
- Technical Analysis
- Valid Driver's License
- Previous CDL of 11 yrs with Class A, doubles, triples, tanker & Hazmat
- Professional and Courteous
- Work Order Management
- Farm Machinery
- Electrical Experience
- Plumbing Experience
- Construction Management
- Electrical systems
- Equipment installation
- Security systems
- Snow removal
- Facility inspections
- HVAC systems
- Plumbing systems
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Project leadership
- Landscaping
- Troubleshooting
Certification
- Forklift Operator - certified to train other 2024
Timeline
Facilities Maintenance Manager
Jung Truck Service
01.2023 - Current
Field Service Technician
Ecolab
10.2021 - 01.2023
Maintenance Director
Villa Clara Post Acute
04.2020 - 10.2021
Owner
New Work Remodeling
01.2017 - 04.2020
Foreman
Jerry's Indoor & Outdoor solutions
09.2013 - 08.2016
Laborer
Subcontractor
01.2010 - 09.2013
High School Diploma - General Studies
Dupo High School
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