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Charles Bacon

Pottstown,PA

Summary

Proven to enhance team productivity and project efficiency, I leveraged strong work ethic and project management skills at Hampton Inn & Suites. Specializing in equipment maintenance and staff management, I optimized operations and significantly reduced costs, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a results-driven approach. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Work History

Lanscaper

Pettine Landscaping
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.

Road Paving Laborer

Bill Davis Paving
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.

Painting Technician

Rich Carpenter Painting
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Conducted thorough post-project inspections to guarantee that all work met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Successfully completed complex custom design projects by accurately interpreting client specifications and delivering exceptional results.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale painting projects efficiently and effectively.

Auto Tech

Bartz Sunoco Auto Repair
  • Evaluated potential software applications for compatibility with current systems, recommending effective solutions when appropriate.
  • Actively contributed ideas during strategy sessions that resulted in increased member engagement.
  • Reduced meeting inefficiencies, introducing effective agenda planning techniques.
  • Developed user-friendly website for community events, improving local engagement.

Machine Opp

Graphic Packaging International
  • Identified opportunities for process automation, leading to increased efficiency and reduced manual workload for staff members.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal resource allocation across departments.
  • Enhanced employee performance with focused training programs, coaching, and mentoring initiatives.
  • Balanced competing priorities in a dynamic environment, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.

Solar Panel Installation

Sunpower Builders
  • Enhanced team productivity by leading training sessions on latest solar panel installation techniques.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
  • Maximized safety standards by adhering to proper lifting techniques and using appropriate tools for appliance installations.
  • Prepared plans and drawings for installation of solar photovoltaic systems.

Machine Opp

Dana Corporation
  • Identified opportunities for process automation, leading to increased efficiency and reduced manual workload for staff members.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal resource allocation across departments.
  • Enhanced employee performance with focused training programs, coaching, and mentoring initiatives.

Drywall Tech

Depaul Construction

Installed new drywall and mud

Commercial Roofing Technician

Asko Roofing
  • Optimized labor allocation by developing effective work schedules that maximized productivity while minimizing overtime costs.
  • Enhanced crew morale through open communication channels promoting teamwork among staff members.
  • Troubleshot challenging situations during projects to find innovative solutions without sacrificing quality or increasing expenses.
  • Increased client referrals through exceptional workmanship and attention to detail in every project undertaken.
  • Championed sustainable practices in all aspects of roofing services provided including material selection, waste disposal, and energy-efficient installations.
  • Performed emergency repairs promptly, minimizing further damage to the property and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Established a solid reputation for excellence in the local market through consistently high-quality work and professional service.
  • Maintained an organized work environment by implementing efficient inventory management practices for tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship through effective time management skills.
  • Completed successful roofing installations with a focus on safety, quality, and timely project completion.
  • Identified potential issues during inspections and implemented preventive measures to avoid future damage.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Applied roof coatings to protect roof and extend lifespan.
  • Installed roof insulation to reduce energy costs.
  • Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.
  • Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
  • Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
  • Repaired chimneys and other roof protrusions.

Maintenance Engineer

Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
  • Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for the company.
  • Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Established maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all required tasks while minimizing disruptions to operations.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
  • Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery.
  • Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
  • Performed root cause failure analysis on critical equipment, leading to more effective preventative measures.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments before undertaking any maintenance activities to mitigate potential hazards effectively.
  • Conducted detailed root cause analysis for recurring mechanical failures to reduce future breakdowns.
  • Pioneered sustainability initiative in maintenance practices, significantly reducing waste and environmental impact.
  • Instituted comprehensive documentation process for all maintenance activities, improving traceability and compliance.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for timely completion of critical repairs and upgrades.
  • Developed and executed training programs for new maintenance protocols, ensuring team competency and consistency.
  • Tailored maintenance strategies to specific equipment needs, bolstering reliability and performance.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.

Asst. Chief Engineer

Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support for engineering staff members.
  • Developed budgets and project plans considering costs for time and materials.
  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
  • Determined necessary steps to bring systems into compliance.
  • Handled operational matters and efficiency by directing workforce members towards objectives.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during staff turnovers by maintaining accurate documentation of all engineering activities and procedures.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental communication among various teams ensuring seamless project execution.
  • Collaborated with management in creating long-term plans for building improvements and renovations.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by coordinating with contractors, vendors, and other departments.
  • Used [Software] to prepare statements of work to provide vendors guidance on projects.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes through the implementation of a computerized work order system.
  • Optimized building operations through continuous evaluation of policies, procedures, and best practices in facilities management.
  • Improved overall building performance by implementing effective preventive maintenance programs.
  • Carried out engineering and disciplinary applications to design customized plans for client requirements.
  • Attended department head meetings to share information and voice concerns between departments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while responding promptly to tenant requests or concerns related to building systems.
  • Established effective inventory control system, minimizing costs [Number]%.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers leading to better contract negotiations for services and materials procurement.
  • Managed budgets effectively, prioritizing essential repairs and upgrades to optimize resources allocation.
  • Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns.
  • Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
  • Used [Software] to prepare weekly reports regarding technical status of facilities.
  • Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.
  • Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
  • Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
  • Maintained clean, organized and safe engine rooms always ready for team and USCG inspections.

Education

Pool Operations Certification

Pool And Hot Tub Alliance
Online
08-2024

CPR And First Aid Certified

American Academy of CPR And Firstaid
Online
10-2023

GED -

Phoenixville High School
Phoenixville,Pennsylvania
01-1986

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Customer Service
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • plumbing
  • painting and drywall
  • minor hvac repairs
  • CPO pool certified
  • CPR CERTIFIED
  • First Aid Certified
  • Take pride in my work
  • Learn very quickly
  • and so much more

Timeline

Lanscaper

Pettine Landscaping

Road Paving Laborer

Bill Davis Paving

Painting Technician

Rich Carpenter Painting

Auto Tech

Bartz Sunoco Auto Repair

Machine Opp

Graphic Packaging International

Solar Panel Installation

Sunpower Builders

Machine Opp

Dana Corporation

Drywall Tech

Depaul Construction

Commercial Roofing Technician

Asko Roofing

Maintenance Engineer

Hilton Garden Inn Hotel

Asst. Chief Engineer

Hampton Inn & Suites

Pool Operations Certification

Pool And Hot Tub Alliance

CPR And First Aid Certified

American Academy of CPR And Firstaid

GED -

Phoenixville High School
Charles Bacon