Brenda MacMillan
Moline
Summary
In this position, I'm looking for new challenges with an exciting organization.
Focused, dependable, and results-oriented, with a proven track record of safety and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Lafayette Square (Paramark Corp)
Davenport
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Performed routine maintenance on HVAC systems and water heaters.
- Inspected building systems for compliance with safety regulations.
- Repaired plumbing fixtures and addressed leaks promptly.
- Conducted electrical troubleshooting and repaired wiring issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete maintenance requests efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
- Responded to emergency maintenance calls during off-hours as needed.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
- Applied various types of paint using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment for quality finishes.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning to ensure proper paint adhesion.
- Collaborated with team members to plan project timelines and allocate resources effectively.
Maintenance Technician
Heritage Place Associates LLC
Moline
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained records of scheduled maintenance procedures by completing daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment.
- Removed trash and cleaned areas and surrounding areas to keep buildings neat and organized for personnel and visitors.
- Kept the restrooms running smoothly by fixing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other issues.
- Ordered parts and kept track of what was in stock.
- Used problem-solving skills to quickly resolve issues with little supervision and notified Property Manager of issues that required proper resolution.
- Tossed all outdoor debris, including yard clippings, into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Responded quickly to internal service calls about malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs efficiently, resulting in a 100% increase in overall employee satisfaction.
- Looked for storm damage around the property and reported my findings to Property Manager.
- Checked all work orders and specifications to see which machines and equipment needed to be replaced, repaired, or maintained.
- Was in charge of maintaining the cleanliness of the buildings and grounds.
Painter
B&D Painting
Moline
12.2017 - Current
- Used scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks, as well as following safety protocols to avoid falling to reach work area surfaces.
- Cleaned, smoothed, and primed trim, walls, and ceilings in preparation for painting using professional tools.
- Cleaned and properly stored all equipment and supplies, as well as removing trash and debris from work areas at the end of each workday.
- Used sandpaper, tape, and other materials to prepare surfaces and surrounding areas for painting.
- Walls, trim, and cabinetry were smoothed and finished by me.
- Bid on projects, prepared sites, and completed projects in accordance with customer specifications and requirements.
- Indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies were painted by me.
Janitorial Subcontractor
Morning Star Senior Residences
Moline
06.2016 - Current
- Tabletops, chairs, and condiment containers were all wiped down.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
- Cleaned, vacuumed, and dusted all areas of building to maintain an organized, professional appearance for employees and clients.
- Kept the restrooms clean, stocked, and well-maintained for both staff and visitors.
- Meticulously dusted all of the furniture and fixtures.
Master Painter
Brenda MacMillan
Moline
06.2009 - Current
- Solved issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
- Collaborated with customers to determine their needs and deliver timely service.
- Obtained accurate dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
- Minimized the amount of disruption to the client's space and thoroughly cleaned up after each job.
- Used drop cloths to protect all surfaces from damage and spills before and during painting.
- Used scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks, as well as following safety protocols to avoid falling to reach work area surfaces.
- Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
- Cleaned, smoothed, and primed trim, walls, and ceilings in preparation for painting using professional tools.
- Cleaned and properly stored all painting equipment and supplies, as well as removing trash and debris from work areas at the end of each workday.
Education
High School - Psychology
Moline High School
Moline, ILSome College (No Degree) - Psychology
Ashford University
San Diego, CASkills
- Attention to detail
- New construction and renovation
- Commercial construction
- Residential construction
- Safety and compliance
- Hand and power tools
- Drywalling
- Problem solving ability
- Landscaping
- Organized nature
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical repair
- Plumbing
- Apartment maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Lafayette Square (Paramark Corp)
01.2024 - 01.2026
Maintenance Technician
Heritage Place Associates LLC
09.2023 - Current
Painter
B&D Painting
12.2017 - Current
Janitorial Subcontractor
Morning Star Senior Residences
06.2016 - Current
Master Painter
Brenda MacMillan
06.2009 - Current
High School - Psychology
Moline High School
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Ashford University