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David Eastman

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Reliable Building Engineer offering 4 years of experience in related roles. Hardworking and dedicated with unyielding work ethic. Commended for promoting workplace safety and implementing improved safety training protocols. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Safety-oriented Maintenance Worker offering 30 years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Engineer

CBRE
Jacksonville, Florida
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed vendor relationships for procurement of supplies necessary for ongoing maintenance work.
  • Assisted with the development of emergency response plans in case of power outages or other issues.
  • Updated records related to maintenance activities and inventory levels.
  • Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
  • Maintained building systems including HVAC, plumbing and electrical components.
  • Coordinated building repair and construction projects, maintaining security and emergency response to provide preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Collaborated with local fire departments on periodic fire drills and inspections.
  • Inspected buildings to identify safety hazards and potential areas of improvement.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Implemented quality control measures designed to minimize risk associated with operations.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
  • Monitored contractor performance, working with vendors to meet regulatory and organizational physical specifications.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Scheduled and supervised contractors for various repairs and renovations.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all equipment, ensuring optimal operation.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting problems related to building systems.
  • Responded quickly to tenant inquiries or complaints regarding building operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Coordinated scheduling of preventive maintenance programs according to manufacturer's recommendations.
  • Assessed HVAC, electrical units and mechanical equipment to maintain functionality.
  • Monitored energy usage and developed strategies to reduce costs associated with utility bills.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Marine Electrician

Epsilon
Jacksonville, Florida
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Replaced defective switches, relays and motors.
  • Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
  • Verified continuity of circuits in electrical wiring systems using testing devices such as ohmmeters.
  • Inspected security and fire alarm systems for commercial venues.
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Installed conduit, wiring and electrical systems in residential buildings.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
  • Maintained circuits and wiring with hands-on work and computer systems.
  • Constructed control boxes using lugs, terminals, splices and connectors.
  • Inspected completed installations to ensure compliance with codes and specifications.
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
  • Maintained inventory of parts for immediate and emergency repairs.
  • Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
  • Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
  • Troubleshot malfunctioning equipment to determine root causes of malfunctions.
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
  • Programmed programmable logic controllers to operate automated production equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including checking connections for proper tension and torqueing of screws.
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
  • Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings.
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems on vessels, including wiring, switchboards, lighting panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Tested electrical components to ensure proper functioning of circuits.
  • Maintained and operated a variety of tools and equipment used in marine electrician work.
  • Inspected and repaired electrical motors, generators, starters, alternators, and other related equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools such as wire strippers and crimpers.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions in electrical systems by conducting tests with various meters such as multimeters and meggers.
  • Read schematics diagrams for troubleshooting purposes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all maintenance activities.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems aboard the vessel.
  • Provided technical advice to other crew members regarding the operation of electrical equipment aboard the vessel.
  • Conducted routine inspections of all shipboard electrical systems to identify potential problems before they arise.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses when needed while ensuring safe practices are followed.
  • Resolved complex issues involving multiple components within an electrical system.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving damaged or malfunctioning electrical systems.
  • Ordered necessary replacement parts from suppliers when required.
  • Maintained accurate records of all tasks performed on board the vessel.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.

Electrician's Mate

U.S. Coast Guard
Jacksonville, Florida
10.1995 - 10.2019
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Assisted in the installation of new electrical cables according to blueprints.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
  • Maintained records of repair work performed on ships' electrical systems.
  • Transported required supplies and employees from headquarters to job site using company vehicles.
  • Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance.
  • Disassembled defective parts for rewiring or replacement purposes.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Connected wires to terminals of circuit breakers for proper operation.
  • Performed maintenance on circuit breakers and switchgear assemblies.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Monitored ship's power system performance by analyzing data from various measuring devices.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Checked for proper functioning of emergency lights during drills.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
  • Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Installed batteries in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
  • Replaced faulty wiring circuits using hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers.
  • Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy and customer satisfaction by thoroughly checking completed work.
  • Installed new fuses when necessary to protect against overloads.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged insulation on wiring circuits.
  • Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test meters such as ohmmeters and voltmeters.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for efficient operations.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
  • Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Resolved issues with existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.
  • Used tools to safely measure, cut and bend wire.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment onboard ships.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Demonstrated strong foundation of safety knowledge and implemented industry best practices.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Inspected and tested electrical systems, components, and accessories to locate faults and malfunctions.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Troubleshot and repaired electric motors, generators, lighting fixtures, control systems, switches, receptacles, circuit breakers, transformers, voltage regulators and other related equipment.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Traced shorts in wiring circuits using specialized diagnostic equipment.
  • Installed conduit systems for power distribution.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hephzibah High School
Hephzibah, GA
06-1993

Skills

  • Code Compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Parts Replacements
  • System Repair
  • Equipment Testing
  • Systems Maintenance
  • OSHA Guidelines
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Safety Management
  • Building Systems Knowledge
  • Building Maintenance
  • Supply Ordering
  • Machinery Repair
  • Parts Lubrication
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Repair Work Planning
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Supervision
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Rigging Equipment
  • Safety Monitoring and Compliance
  • Hand and Power Tool Use
  • Word Processing
  • Computerized Maintenance Management
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Clear Communication
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Lifts [Number] Pounds
  • Visual Inspection
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Decision-Making
  • Building Upkeep

Timeline

Building Engineer

CBRE
03.2020 - Current

Marine Electrician

Epsilon
07.2019 - 03.2020

Electrician's Mate

U.S. Coast Guard
10.1995 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Hephzibah High School
David Eastman