Carl Thornton
Independence,MO
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Technician with proven expertise at Wood Springs Suites in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Recognized for reducing equipment downtime through swift repairs and effective problem-solving. Committed to safety and compliance, while enhancing operational efficiency and training new staff on best practices. Proficient in equipment installation and repair.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Wood Springs Suites
Mission, KS
10.2023 - 01.2026
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Maintenance Technician
Windows Lofts
Kansas City, MO
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Documented service records for completed work and ongoing projects.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Maintenance Technician
Novel Place Senior Living
Overland Park, KS
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and systems.
- Responded promptly to maintenance requests from residents and staff.
- Assisted in managing inventory of tools, supplies, and materials for repairs.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during maintenance activities.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues effectively.
- Performed preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Center Senior High
Kansas City, MO04.1999
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Building maintenance
Mechanical troubleshooting
Troubleshooting skills
Safety awareness
Hand and power tools
Electrical troubleshooting
Parts replacement
Equipment installation
Equipment Repair
Certification
Type II HVAC CERTIFICATED
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Wood Springs Suites
10.2023 - 01.2026
Maintenance Technician
Windows Lofts
10.2023 - 05.2024
Maintenance Technician
Novel Place Senior Living
03.2021 - 04.2022
High School Diploma - General Studies
Center Senior High