Chad Powers
Cramerton,NC
Summary
Motivated, successful, and experienced public utilities maintenance worker with electrical, mechanical and technical skills related to performing all preventive maintenance and emergency repairs quickly by prioritizing tasks and objectives. Project management and accounting skills make me a well rounded individual. Talented in training and mentoring new employees. Excellent safety record with a clear understanding of OSHA requirements and audits. CDL holder with experience with many types of commercial vehicles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Maintenance Technician
City of Belmont
2018.03 - Current
- Developed standardized operating procedures for routine maintenance tasks, promoting consistency across all team members and reducing errors.
- Improved machinery uptime by implementing preventative maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections.
- Conducted energy audits on facility systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending sustainable solutions that reduced overall energy consumption.
- Served as primary point-of-contact between maintenance department and vendors, ensuring clear communication regarding parts delivery timelines and specifications.
- Completed projects on time by effectively managing resources, scheduling labor, and procuring necessary materials in advance.
- Continuously updated knowledge about industry best practices by attending trade shows, conferences, and relevant training sessions.
- Mentored new hires on best practices for equipment maintenance and company procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Operate equipment such as CDL Vac/Pump Trucks and Utility Trucks. Efficiently pull trailers, generators, and small construction equipment. Skilled in the use of cranes, forklifts, fall assist equipment, and air quality sensors.
Accounts Assistant
Rapid Cash Refund INC
2018.01 - 2018.03
- Input financial data and produced reports using Quick Books, Drake and Accounting Pro.
- Filling customers taxes and developing financial plans.
- Assisted with bookkeeping and payroll
Warehouse Manager
Tricon Technologies
2015.04 - 2018.01
- Handle payroll and scheduling of employees.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Planed and organized layout and transition to new facility
- Managed budgeting and relations for warehouse operations carefully allocating resources to areas with highest return on investment and negotiating contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases and supplies to minimize costs to company.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
Feild Service Technician
Environmental Pumping and Drain Line Solutions
2013.03 - 2015.03
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
- Maintained company field response vehicle stocked with repair and replacement parts valued over $1,200.
- Preformed routine maintenance on lift stations and grease traps for customers.
- Operated Back Hoe, Rollback truck, Flatbed, Toe truck, Pump truck, utility vehicles.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Civil Engineering
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2027
High School Diploma -
Forestview High School
Gastonia, NC06.2002
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Codes Compliance
- Problem solving ability
- Safety awareness
- Tool management
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
- Project Management
- Facility Management
- Commercial construction experience
- OSHA
- Water treatment
- Gas detection
- Safety Procedures
- Waste Water Treatment
- Hazardous and biological material handling and disposal
- Heavy equipment operator
- CDL class B with Tanker endorsement
- State certifications
- Customer relations
- Safety and DOT compliance
- Masonry repairs
- Training skills
Certification
- C-Surface
- Collection grade 2
- Waste Water grade 1
- Hazardous Material Operations/ OSHA Level 2
- Maintenance Grade 3
Timeline
Lead Maintenance Technician
City of Belmont
2018.03 - Current
Accounts Assistant
Rapid Cash Refund INC
2018.01 - 2018.03
Warehouse Manager
Tricon Technologies
2015.04 - 2018.01
Feild Service Technician
Environmental Pumping and Drain Line Solutions
2013.03 - 2015.03
Bachelor of Applied Science - Civil Engineering
Liberty University
High School Diploma -
Forestview High School
- C-Surface
- Collection grade 2
- Waste Water grade 1
- Hazardous Material Operations/ OSHA Level 2
- Maintenance Grade 3
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