Christopher Brown
Centerport,NY
Summary
Dedicated maintenance professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
WHOLESALE PARTS ADVISOR
HABBERSTAD MOTORS
09.2021 - Current
- Inspected parts for defects, removing damaged parts and replacing with new ones.
- Reached out to vendors outside usual network to find parts not available from traditional sources.
- Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns and complete sales.
- Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
- Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
- Stocked and managed stock of parts.
- Identified specific replacement parts to meet customers' needs, making accurate suggestions with confidence.
- Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions and register closeout at end of business day.
- Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.
Parts Specialist
DeJana Truck
09.2015 - 09.2021
- Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
- Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs.
- Tracked parts use and charged items to customer accounts for billing.
- Received and restocked product, keeping sales floor shelves full and ready for customers' purchases.
- Stocked storage areas with merchandise from new trucks, following bins system accurately to minimize inventory errors.
- Satisfied customers with fast, knowledgeable service for [Type] product needs.
- Increased store revenue by cross-selling products and upselling services to customers.
- Operated fork truck to move heavy pallets and containers of parts between vehicles and storage locations.
- Kept checkout areas stocked with eye-catching merchandise to boost per-customer revenue.
- Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns and complete sales.
- Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
- Researched vehicles and parts via physical catalogs and electronic means.
- Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.
- Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions and register closeout at end of business day.
- Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
- Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
- Stocked and managed stock of parts.
- Adhered to company guidelines for performance and compliance.
Substitute Custodial Maintenance Worker
South Huntington School District
03.2017 - 06.2019
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
Air Conditioning Technician
Air Experts Heating And Cooling
05.2013 - 09.2015
- Replaced dirty filters throughout system of [Number] air handlers every 6 months following routine maintenance schedule.
- Diagnosed faults in electrical and mechanical components to return units to full operating capacity within 24 hours of maintenance request.
- Cleaned sheet metal ducts, evaporator coils, drip pans, axial and centrifugal fans and capacitor-start and resistance-start motors.
- Communicated with supervisors to gather system malfunctions symptoms and locations for diagnosis and correction.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors through [Action] and [Action].
Facility Maintenance Worker
Bae Systems Inc.
02.2009 - 05.2013
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to reduce downtime.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
Electrician Technician
REGAL ELECTRIC
05.2004 - 02.2009
- Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Worked in both commercial and residential buildings installing and maintaining fuses.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and layouts to complete repairs.
Carpenter Foreman
T F HOME REMODELING & RENOVATION
06.1993 - 05.2004
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Supervised teams of up to [Number] employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Oversaw schedules and assignments for [Number] personnel.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Reviewed and approved time and attendance records of carpentry crews.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Landscaping Crew Member
Progressive Lawn And Landscapes
04.1987 - 06.1993
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walt Whitman High School
Huntington Station, NY06.1987
Skills
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Plaster and Seam Work
- Demolition and Cleanup
- Hardware Installation
- Work Crew Coordination
- Cabinet Repair
- Residential and Commercial Renovations
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Flooring Construction
- Power Saws
- Drywall Finishing
- Bathroom Remodeling
- Carpenter's Levels
- Electrical Wiring
- Interior Trimming
- Siding and Trim
- Insulation Installation
- Texture Painting
- Commercial Installation
- Home Renovation
- Commercial Projects
- Remodeling Project Management
- Deck Construction
- Exterior Painting
- Stud Framing
- Cabinetry
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Worker Training
- Wire Insulation
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- Residential Electric Construction
- Emergency Lighting
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- New Construction
- Lawn and Shrubbery Irrigation
- Maintaining Equipment
- Landscaping Design Review
- Tree Pruning and Removal
- Transplanting and Potting Plants
- Leaf Raking, Mulching and Composting
- Cultivating Soil
- Tree Staking
- Foliage Removal
- Project Deadlines
- Chemical Applications
- Plant Knowledge
- Lawn Aeration
- Thatch Removal
- Watering Lawns and Trees
- Weeding and Edging
- Applying Fertilizer
- Basic Stonework Design
- Sprinkler System Maintenance
- Decorative Landscaping
- Sod Laying
- Snow Blowing
- Grounds Maintenance
- Landscape Equipment Knowledge
- Shoveling Snow From Walkways
- Planting Flowers and Bushes
- Riding Mowers
- Using Hand Tools
- Leaf Blowing
- Cement Mixing and Pouring
- Building Repair and Maintenance
- Snow Removal and Path Salting
- Basic Equipment Operation
- Retaining Wall and Fence Installation
- Maintaining Building Security
- Buffing and Waxing
- Trash Collection and Removal
- Facilities Inspection
- Facility and Site Cleaning
- Inventory Restocking
- Handling Procedures
- Cleanliness Standards
- Equipment Replacement
- Furniture Moving
- Surface Sanitizing
- Daily Facilities Cleaning
- Carpet Steaming and Shampooing
- Painting
- Routine Plumbing Repair
- Fixture Cleaning and Polishing
Certification
CPR CERTIFIED
WORK PLACE VIOLENCE AND ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE CERTIFICATE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT CERFTIFICATE
BACK INJURY PREVENTION CERTIFICATE
COVID 19 GENERAL AWARENESS TRAINING
DOT HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRAINING CERTIFICATE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE CERTIFICATE
Timeline
WHOLESALE PARTS ADVISOR
HABBERSTAD MOTORS
09.2021 - Current
Substitute Custodial Maintenance Worker
South Huntington School District
03.2017 - 06.2019
Parts Specialist
DeJana Truck
09.2015 - 09.2021
Air Conditioning Technician
Air Experts Heating And Cooling
05.2013 - 09.2015
Facility Maintenance Worker
Bae Systems Inc.
02.2009 - 05.2013
Electrician Technician
REGAL ELECTRIC
05.2004 - 02.2009
Carpenter Foreman
T F HOME REMODELING & RENOVATION
06.1993 - 05.2004
Landscaping Crew Member
Progressive Lawn And Landscapes
04.1987 - 06.1993
High School Diploma -
Walt Whitman High School
CPR CERTIFIED
WORK PLACE VIOLENCE AND ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE CERTIFICATE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT CERFTIFICATE
BACK INJURY PREVENTION CERTIFICATE
COVID 19 GENERAL AWARENESS TRAINING
DOT HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRAINING CERTIFICATE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE CERTIFICATE
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