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Christopher Polk

Christopher Polk

Benton,Louisiana

Summary

Accomplished General Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Walmart, enhancing facility efficiency and team productivity through expert management of mechanical and electrical systems. Excelled in asset management and team leadership, achieving significant operational cost reductions. Skilled in implementing energy-saving measures and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

General Maintenance Manager

Walmart
05.2021 - Current
  • Implemented energy-saving measures to reduce operational costs while maintaining optimal facility performance.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by staying current on the latest guidelines and best practices.
  • Coordinated closely with quality control teams to maintain high product quality during routine maintenance events.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of facility infrastructure to determine necessary upgrades or replacements.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork within the department while emphasizing personal accountability for results achieved.
  • Reduced downtime by streamlining maintenance processes and optimizing work schedules.
  • Maximized asset lifespan with proper care techniques and preventative measures tailored to each piece of equipment''s unique needs.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.

General Maintenance Technician

Walmart
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Documented all maintenance activities and kept accurate records for future reference if needed.
  • Performed electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks as needed for effective building upkeep.
  • Improved equipment lifespan through regular servicing, cleaning, and optimization of performance settings.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale maintenance projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Reduced repair costs by accurately diagnosing issues and promptly performing necessary repairs.
  • Increased efficiency of maintenance tasks by implementing preventive measures and routine inspections.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions in a timely manner.

Assistant Store Manager

Walmart
04.2012 - 10.2019
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwood High School
Shreveport, LA
05.2007

Skills

  • Mechanical Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Facility Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Work Order Management
  • Deadline Management
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Asset Management
  • Budget Administration

Timeline

General Maintenance Manager

Walmart
05.2021 - Current

General Maintenance Technician

Walmart
10.2019 - 05.2021

Assistant Store Manager

Walmart
04.2012 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Northwood High School

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