CHRISTOPHER D. CALEGON
Cypress
Summary
Highly skilled EPA-certified Maintenance Technician with over 15 years of experience in maintaining and repairing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems in residential and commercial properties. Proficient in troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on a variety of mechanical and environmental control systems. Dedicated to ensuring safety, efficiency, and tenant satisfaction through exceptional technical expertise and customer service.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Fogelman Management
Houston, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and prevent equipment failures.
- Collaborated with vendors to source quality materials and supplies for repair projects.
- Implemented preventative maintenance schedules to extend lifespan of equipment and reduce downtime.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and efficient maintenance practices.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring availability for maintenance tasks.
Maintenance Technician
Long Star Community
Webster, TX
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Coordinated emergency repairs, minimizing disruptions to property operations and resident services.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining maintenance workflows and procedures.
- 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.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
Maintenance Technician
Western Wealth Communities
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems in apartment units.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on appliances, fixtures, and general building structures.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from tenants, ensuring quick resolution of issues.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work orders using CMMS.
- Collaborate with property management to coordinate large repair projects and renovations.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes.
Maintenance Technician
Life Properties
10.2018 - 08.2022
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify and address potential issues.
- Repaired and replaced faulty electrical components, motors, and control systems.
- Performed plumbing repairs, including fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing fixtures.
- Assisted in the installation of new equipment and machinery.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
Maintenance Technician
Better World Properties
05.2015 - 10.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired issues with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
- Handled plumbing repairs, including fixing leaks, replacing pipes, and unclogging drains.
- Performed electrical repairs such as replacing light fixtures, outlets, and circuit breakers.
- Assisted with apartment turnovers, including painting, cleaning, and minor renovations.
- Provided exceptional customer service to tenants, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
Maintenance Technician
DTI Properties
11.2011 - 05.2015
- Diagnosed and repaired HVAC, plumbing, and electrical issues in residential units and common areas.
- Performed carpentry work, including repairs and installations of doors, windows, and cabinets.
- Assisted in apartment turnovers, ensuring units were ready for new tenants in a timely manner.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and ordered replacements as necessary.
- Responded to emergency maintenance requests, providing quick and effective solutions.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and building codes.
Warehouse Worker
Dykin
Houston, TX
09.2010 - 11.2011
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials within warehouse
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management system
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment
- Conducted regular quality inspections on incoming and outgoing shipments
Hydro Blaster
HydroChem Industrial Services
Deer Park, TX
09.2006 - 08.2010
- Operated high-pressure water blasters for industrial cleaning and surface preparation.
- Conducted routine maintenance on hydroblasting equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to develop safety protocols and maintain compliance standards.
- Trained junior staff on hydroblasting techniques and best practices for equipment use.
Grinder Manual Machinist
Joyoti
Conroe, TX
06.2004 - 09.2006
- Operated precision grinding machines to achieve high-quality surface finishes.
- Monitored production schedules to ensure timely completion of grinding tasks.
- Conducted regular maintenance on grinding equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
Education
Diploma -
Huntsville High School
Huntsville, TX01-1989
Skills
- Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance
- HVAC Systems
- Plumbing and Carpentry
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Safety Protocols and Procedures
- Appliance Repair
- Blueprint and Schematic Reading
- CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
- Strong Communication and Teamwork
Certification
EPA 608 Certification (HVAC)
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Fogelman Management
01.2026 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Long Star Community
11.2024 - 12.2025
Maintenance Technician
Western Wealth Communities
08.2022 - 07.2024
Maintenance Technician
Life Properties
10.2018 - 08.2022
Maintenance Technician
Better World Properties
05.2015 - 10.2018
Maintenance Technician
DTI Properties
11.2011 - 05.2015
Warehouse Worker
Dykin
09.2010 - 11.2011
Hydro Blaster
HydroChem Industrial Services
09.2006 - 08.2010
Grinder Manual Machinist
Joyoti
06.2004 - 09.2006
Diploma -
Huntsville High School