Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Cortez Hixson

Cortez Hixson

Maintenance
Rincon,GA

Summary

Maintenance supervisor with several years of hands-on experience coordinating installations, repairs and maintenance tasks. Versed in monitoring and ordering inventory and determining types of installations and repairs needed. Friendly and punctual individual possessing strong eye-for-detail and sound knowledge of quality standards and safety regulations. Seeking to continuously create healthy relationships with co-workers and customers while utilizing strong interpersonal skills, desire for growth and commitment to others.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

Westshore LLC Preserve
Pooler, GA
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supervised and coordinated the daily activities of property maintenance staff.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all equipment, systems, and structures on the property.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify any necessary repairs or improvements.
  • Coordinated with contractors for major repairs or renovations to buildings and grounds.
  • Provided technical guidance to staff members regarding repair techniques and safety protocols.
  • Tracked inventory levels of supplies needed for maintenance operations and placed orders as needed.
  • Organized preventative maintenance schedules for all building components including HVAC systems, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring.

Maintenance Supervisor

RKW Residential
Guyton, GA
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed and implemented strategies for cost-effective maintenance operations.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all equipment, systems, and structures on the property.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify any necessary repairs or improvements.
  • Managed budgeting processes for maintenance projects and monitored expenditures.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving property damage or tenant needs.
  • Identified potential hazards on the premises and took appropriate measures to reduce risks.
  • Organized preventative maintenance schedules for all building components including HVAC systems, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring.
  • Resolved complaints from tenants in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Director of Facilities Maintenance

ALG Senior Deerwood
Jacksonville , FL
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Executed preventive strategies for optimal operation of facility machinery
  • Supervised and coordinated the daily activities of a team of maintenance staff.
  • Ensured proper functioning of building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural components and safety systems.
  • Created detailed reports on the status of building maintenance operations and projects.
  • Scheduled and managed outside contractors for large-scale repairs and renovations.
  • Participated in developing policies regarding safety protocols, hazardous waste management and other operational matters.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations associated with custodial services, grounds keeping, pest control.

Maintenance Manager

Bell Partners Inc
Jacksonville, FL
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
  • Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance program by planning and coordinating major scheduled maintenance outages
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Order inventory parts and materials to complete task while maintaining organized work shop
  • Maintaining grounds and physical appearance of property to attract new residents and retain current residents
  • Perform routine maintenance and repair on community equipment to include: plumbing, light bulb replacement, A/C maintenance, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repair

Lead Technician

Bell Partners Inc
Athens, GA
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Respond to all repair requests and maintenance concerns from residents and staff
  • Perform routine interior and exterior community maintenance as scheduled & requested
  • Perform routine maintenance and repair on community equipment to include: plumbing, light bulb replacement, A/C maintenance, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repair
  • Training new technicians to perform all said duties properly and efficiently
  • Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.

Stock/Pit Operator

Sam’s Club
Bogart, GA
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Operates forklift following Company standards and guidelines by safely picking up, moving, placing, and positioning merchandise pallets
  • Receives, stocks, and organizes merchandise and supplies from distribution centers and suppliers throughout the facility by managing inventory flow
  • Maintains the sales floor and merchandising presentation in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly zoning the area; stocking and rotating merchandise; removing damaged or out-of-date goods; setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays

Engineer

Benson Hospitality
Athens, GA
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Preventative maintenance of internal and external of property (Doors, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc.)
  • Complete work orders, PM check list and log all progress
  • Supervise contractors as more advanced and time consuming work is needed
  • Maintain appearance of property; including operating compactor, bailor and other large equipment

Technician

GreenTree Realty
Stockbridge, GA
06.2016 - 08.2017
  • Property management and building maintenance for multiple properties and clients throughout Atlanta and surrounding areas
  • Pressure washing, painting, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and preventative maintenance
  • Cleaned, maintained and properly stocked company vehicle to prepare for required duties.
  • Updated logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.

Dock Worker

Aurora Parts And Accessories
College Park, GA
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Positioned lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids and boxes to designated areas.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Used electric forklifts and electric pallets to safely move pallets of merchandise.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying information.
  • Opened and inspected containers to prepare for loading and unloading.

Operations Manager

Kitchfix
Chicago, IL
07.2014 - 09.2015
  • Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures and managed quality, customer service and logistics.
  • Delivered positive customer experiences by implementing effective quality assurance practices.
  • Planned delivery routing, team workflows and promotional initiatives.
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations and customer service.
  • Produced SOPs to document workplace procedures and optimize productivity through standardization.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.
  • Measured and reviewed performance via KPIs and metrics.
  • Created corrective actions based on adverse KPI trends.
  • Contributed to proposal and contract development, negotiations and meetings.

Facilities Technician

Park Community Church
Chicago, IL
12.2013 - 07.2014
  • Responded to emergency issues quickly to maintain smooth business operations.
  • Painted walls, ceilings, trim and doors and replaced fixtures to update building appearance.
  • Completed maintenance tasks to keep electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems operating at peak performance.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed building equipment and systems to find root causes.
  • Executed proper cleaning procedures utilizing chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to buildings.
  • Consulted with managers to discuss major repairs to building operating systems.
  • Assisted with light maintenance and repair of building systems and cleaning equipment to promote business and team productivity.

Education

HVAC Certification -

Athens Tech
06.2018

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Strayer University Online
04.2018

Skills

  • Effective Resource Management
  • Safety protocols
  • Vendor relationship management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Effective PPE Implementation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Dependable Professional
  • Quality control
  • Piping and brazing
  • Analytical thinker
  • Certified HVAC Technician

Certification

EPA Universal certified R-410a certified CAMT certification CPO certified OSHA 10 certified CPR and First Aid certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

Westshore LLC Preserve
05.2024 - 08.2024

Maintenance Supervisor

RKW Residential
07.2023 - 12.2023

Director of Facilities Maintenance

ALG Senior Deerwood
08.2022 - 06.2023

Maintenance Manager

Bell Partners Inc
07.2021 - 07.2022

Lead Technician

Bell Partners Inc
07.2019 - 07.2021

Stock/Pit Operator

Sam’s Club
09.2018 - 06.2019

Engineer

Benson Hospitality
08.2017 - 09.2018

Technician

GreenTree Realty
06.2016 - 08.2017

Dock Worker

Aurora Parts And Accessories
09.2015 - 06.2016

Operations Manager

Kitchfix
07.2014 - 09.2015

Facilities Technician

Park Community Church
12.2013 - 07.2014

EPA Universal certified R-410a certified CAMT certification CPO certified OSHA 10 certified CPR and First Aid certified

HVAC Certification -

Athens Tech

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Strayer University Online
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