Cory Zelenka
La Porte
Summary
Highly skilled Maintenance with background in residential, industrial and commercial property maintenance. Demonstrated skill set includes performing minor repairs, routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting. Strengths lie in quick problem solving, technical proficiency and ability to work independently or as part of team. Previous roles resulted in well-maintained facilities due to consistent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Dedicated to quality and always professional. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance Assistant
The Shores at Clear Lake
Webster
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted with routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Supported the implementation of preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and functionality of common areas and resident facilities.
- Responded promptly to resident maintenance requests, ensuring timely service delivery.
- Documented maintenance activities accurately in facility management software systems.
- Repaired minor damages to walls, floors and ceilings caused by wear-and-tear or vandalism.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
- Maintained records of all repairs completed in a logbook for future reference.
- Utilized hand tools and equipment for minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Read and interpreted equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Inspected main buildings and adjacent structures to check system functionality and assess repair needs.
- Provided technical support for staff when troubleshooting issues related to building systems.
- Performed regular maintenance and repair of facility equipment and systems, such as HVAC units, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring and lighting.
- Scheduled periodic tests on fire suppression systems such as sprinklers and extinguishers.
- Used multimeters to test voltage and capacitance from electrical circuits.
- Diagnosed problems with complex mechanical components using diagnostic tools such as multimeters.
- Followed safety protocols while operating maintenance machinery and tools.
- Assisted with budget preparation for maintenance expenses and projects.
- Cleaned and maintained tools and maintenance equipment.
- Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
- Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
Maintenance Technician
TMC
Houston
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and systems for optimal performance.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machinery to ensure reliability and safety.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to improve maintenance processes and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities and repairs completed.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests to minimize downtime effectively.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
Catalyst Technician
Itcservices
Houston
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided technical support to other technicians when needed during repairs or maintenance activities.
- Drafted calibrating and operating procedures based upon knowledge of product and testing equipment.
- Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
- Used equipment, techniques and tools for task completion.
Roofing Inspector
American Veterans Roofing
Houston
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Approved incoming materials by confirming specifications and conducting measurement tests
- Documented all inspection results accurately in accordance with established guidelines.
- Conducted detailed inspections of equipment and machinery to ensure they were in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted thorough inspections of residential roofing systems for quality assurance.
- Evaluated roofing materials for compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting inspection results and recommendations for clients.
- Educated homeowners on proper roof maintenance and care practices during inspections.
- Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
- Assisted in training new inspectors on safety protocols and standards.
- Analyzed data collected during inspections to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Rigger
reliable coating
La Porte
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Develop plans for efficient setup, takedown operations based upon size, scope of projects.
- Conduct risk assessments before each performance or production in order to identify potential hazards associated with the use of lifting devices.
- Troubleshoot problems with rigging systems during performances or productions.
- Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
Professional Mover
classic relocation
Webster City
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Participated in ongoing training to improve moving techniques and customer service skills.
- Wrapped furniture and fragile items securely, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Angleton High School
Angleton, TXSkills
- Quality control analysis
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Strong communication skills
- Organizational growth
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Creativity and innovation
- Catalyst handling expertise
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Project management experience
- Installation
- Site inspections
Education and Training
TWIC Card
Multiple Safety training classes
Timeline
Maintenance Assistant
The Shores at Clear Lake
07.2025 - 12.2025
Maintenance Technician
TMC
02.2025 - 05.2025
Catalyst Technician
Itcservices
06.2023 - 01.2025
Roofing Inspector
American Veterans Roofing
07.2022 - 05.2023
Rigger
reliable coating
09.2018 - 03.2020
Professional Mover
classic relocation
01.2017 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Angleton High School