Charles MAnigo
Charleston,SC
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong background in preventive maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and building repairs. Skilled in hand and power tools, safety awareness, and quick problem-solving to keep hotel systems reliable and operations running smoothly.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Extended Stay America
Charleston, SC
10.2020 - Current
- Responded to work orders for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance to support safe, reliable hotel operations.
- Inspected guest rooms, common areas, and building systems to identify maintenance issues.
- Documented repair activity and updated maintenance logs for follow-up accuracy.
- Coordinated with front desk and housekeeping to minimize guest disruption during repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment failures and completed corrective repairs on assigned systems.
- Verified safety compliance for tools, equipment, and maintenance work practices.
- 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.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining a high standards of cleanliness and functionality.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Safely and effectively handled a wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
Correctional Officer
Dorchester Detention Office
Summerville, SC
01.1999 - 09.2020
- Enforced correctional rules, de-escalating conflicts and responding to behavioral incidents.
- Monitored surveillance feeds and controlled access points to prevent unauthorized activity.
- Inspected cells, common areas, and equipment for contraband, damage, and policy compliance.
- Supervised inmate movement, maintaining secure count procedures and facility safety.
- Documented incidents, shift activity, and inmate behavior with accurate daily reports.
- Coordinated with medical, custody, and supervisory staff during emergencies and transports.
- Trained new officers on security protocols, post orders, and incident response.
- Evaluated unusual activity, initiating corrective action to maintain order and inmate accountability.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walterboro High School
Walterboro, SCSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Plumbing repairs
- Parts replacement
- Building maintenance
- Drywall repair
- Flooring repair
- Drywall installation
- Surface finishing
- Plumbing services
- Grounds maintenance
- Wall installation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Property management
- Grounds upkeep
- General Plumbing
- Water system maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Extended Stay America
10.2020 - Current
Correctional Officer
Dorchester Detention Office
01.1999 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Walterboro High School