Deanthony Barga
Kankakee,IL
Summary
Maintenance Supervisor with 10+ 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. I am flexible and hard working ready to learn and contribute to team success. I am dedicated, known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. 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
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
River Valley Christian Fellowship
Bourbonnais, IL
02.2014 - Current
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Ordered replacement parts as required to keep machines running efficiently.
- Worked closely with vendors and suppliers to purchase spare parts at competitive prices.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
- Supervised technicians on repair and installation of machines or systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
- Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Conducted regular inspections of all equipment in the facility to identify any potential problems before they became serious issues.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
- Maintained records of repairs and parts inventory usage to optimize future planning efforts.
- Inspected machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
- Directed maintenance activities to provide continuous supply of heat, electric power or gas required for operations.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
- Minimized severity or frequency of accidents of contractors and maintenance personnel using risk identification process.
- Prepared and monitored budget to keep maintenance department financially sound.
- Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
- Prepared budgets for upcoming projects based on estimated labor costs and materials needed.
- Collected data to compile detailed reports for upper management and closely monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades.
- Established a system for tracking labor costs associated with each job completed by the team.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement through data analysis of repair trends.
- Researched new products or services that would enhance the company's ability to maintain its competitive edge in the industry.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
- Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
- Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
- Oversaw workforce schedules and allocated resources in order to achieve project goals.
- Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Communicated with distributors to acquire necessary equipment for projects.
- Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
Project Manager
Neptune Plumbing & Restoration
Kankakee, IL
08.2008 - 12.2013
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance, and cost efficiency.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
- Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
- Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
- Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
- Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
- Reviewed budget and subcontractor estimates in detail and analyzed for accuracy with scope of work relevancy in mind.
- Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
- Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
- Furnished project updates to various stakeholders, informing on strategy, adjustments and progress.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Facilitated resolution of conflicts between team members when necessary.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed.
- Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
- Actively sought out feedback from stakeholders throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.
- Advised other departments on best practices related to managing large-scale projects.
- Submitted budget estimates, progress reports and cost tracking reports.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
- Submitted project deliverables to clients, consistently adhering to quality standards.
- Developed and updated project plans to document objectives, technologies, schedules, and funding.
- Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
- Negotiated with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.
Education
Associate of Science - Science Education
Lake Land College
Mattoon, ILSkills
- Facilities Maintenance
- Supply Coordination
- Job Planning
- Inventory Replenishment
- Staff Management
- Employee Performance Evaluation
- Plumbing Repairs
- Staff Scheduling
- Troubleshooting
- Deadline Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Employee Scheduling
- Team Supervision
- Grounds Maintenance
- Vendor Relationship Management
Certification
IICRC certified in both fire and water restoration
Certified in floor care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
River Valley Christian Fellowship
02.2014 - Current
Project Manager
Neptune Plumbing & Restoration
08.2008 - 12.2013
Associate of Science - Science Education
Lake Land College