Chesley McMains
Portland
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting at Cal Fire. Enhanced operational readiness by conducting safety inspections and optimizing equipment performance. Proven ability to foster client relationships through effective communication and reliable service delivery, achieving a 20% increase in customer satisfaction. Skilled in parts replacement and safety awareness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Cal Fire
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Conducted routine maintenance on firefighting equipment ensuring operational readiness.
- Assisted in repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and tools.
- Performed inspections to identify safety hazards and maintenance needs.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
Handyman
Self-employeed
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Performed general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify repair needs and ensure safety compliance.
- Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and reliable service delivery.
- Streamlined project workflows by managing time efficiently and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by sourcing affordable materials without compromising quality.
- Provided guidance to clients on home improvement projects, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Industrial Electrician
Valley Automated Solutions Inc.
11.2019 - 02.2022
- Installed and maintained automated machinery to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in production equipment, minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and enhance performance capabilities.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodlake Union High School
Woodlake, CAGED -
Western Nevada Community College
Carson City, NV01-2000
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Safety awareness
- Parts replacement
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Cal Fire
07.2025 - 09.2025
Handyman
Self-employeed
02.2022 - 12.2024
Industrial Electrician
Valley Automated Solutions Inc.
11.2019 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Woodlake Union High School
GED -
Western Nevada Community College