David Cotton
Parma,OH
Summary
Accomplished Building Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Nestle USA, enhancing operational efficiency by mastering electrical repairs and energy management. Skilled in HVAC systems and plumbing, alongside exceptional problem-solving abilities, I significantly improved facility maintenance processes. Demonstrated leadership in managing teams and projects, achieving notable improvements in productivity and cost reduction.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Maintenance Technician
Nestle USA
04.2020 - 03.2024
- Organized and maintained inventory of spare parts and equipment consumables.
- Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
- Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
- Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Owner
Four Seasons PPS, LLC
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
HandyMan
Acme Technologies Ltd.
04.2001 - 11.2018
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for [Number] square foot facility.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
Custodian
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
04.1993 - 03.2011
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces and premises clean inside and outside.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Handled spills, accidents and,, other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Education
GED -
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OHSkills
- Pool Maintenance
- Energy management
- Electrical Repairs
- Flooring Installation
- Power tool proficiency
- HVAC Systems
- Drywall Repair
- HVAC Repair
- Plumbing
- Plumbing Repairs
- Carpentry
Certification
Machine Operator Certificate
OSHA Hazardous Materials Certificate
Timeline
Building Maintenance Technician
Nestle USA
04.2020 - 03.2024
Owner
Four Seasons PPS, LLC
03.2016 - 03.2020
HandyMan
Acme Technologies Ltd.
04.2001 - 11.2018
Custodian
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
04.1993 - 03.2011
GED -
Cuyahoga Community College
Machine Operator Certificate
OSHA Hazardous Materials Certificate
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