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DENNIS LYNCH

Newport

Summary

Experienced facilities management professional with over 15 years of hands-on experience in commercial and public sector building maintenance, construction, and repairs. Skilled in troubleshooting building systems, coordinating repairs, and keeping facilities safe and efficient. Known for attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing well-maintained spaces for staff and the public. Dedicated to public service and supporting team success.

Overview

1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Facilities I / Building Maintenance Mechanic

West Canada Valley Central School
Newport, NY
08.2022 - Current
  • Direct all maintenance, cleaning, and repair operations for district facilities, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems; ensure optimal functioning of building automation systems (Trane, Pasco).
  • Supervise and coordinate the daily work of custodial and maintenance teams; manage scheduling, training, and performance.
  • Assist in capital improvement and construction projects, serving as main liaison for contractors and vendors.
  • Monitor annual maintenance budgets in collaboration with business officials; identify and implement cost-saving measures.
  • Oversee inventory management and procurement of supplies and equipment.
  • Conduct regular facility inspections, initiate corrective actions, and maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.
  • Respond rapidly to building system emergencies and ensure minimal disruption to operations.
  • Uphold a culture of safety and continuous improvement through staff engagement and ongoing safety training.
  • Oversee facility maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Building Maintenance Worker

Central Valley Academy School District
Ilion, NY
03.2021 - Current
  • Perform all aspects of building and grounds maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, and landscaping.
  • Conducted inspections to identify maintenance needs, implementing preventative maintenance protocols to enhance building reliability.
  • Coordinated with building managers, contractors, and vendors to address repairs and execute facility upgrades, ensuring optimal operational functionality.
  • Maintained compliance with safety standards, responding to critical building issues to safeguard occupants and property.

Laborer / Carpenter

Fred Burrows Trucking and Excavating
Whitesboro, NY
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Operated heavy equipment and performed skilled carpentry and general labor, contributing to successful completion of commercial construction projects.
  • Assisted with installation of utilities and site preparation, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and site preparation tasks.
  • Conducted site assessments to ensure safety compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials, facilitating efficient workflow on job sites.

Laborer

Richard E. Alexander Company
Marcy, NY
08.2008 - 05.2018
  • Executed all phases of commercial construction, delivering projects from ground-up builds to finish work, including structural, mechanical, and interior systems.
  • Collaborated with diverse teams to ensure timely project completion while adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Executed tasks following strict safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Education

Associate’s Degree - School Facilities Management (Honors)

Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Maintenance management
  • Vendor management
  • Safety compliance
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Construction
  • Landscape Management
  • Facility maintenance
  • OSHA, Safety & Compliance
  • Repair services
  • Grounds & Environmental Services
  • Emergency Preparedness

Certification

  • Director of Facilities I and II, Civil Service
  • Building Maintenance Mechanic, Civil Service
  • Class C Water Operator License
  • Certified Swimming Pool Operator
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Many additional safety trainings available upon request
  • References available upon request

Timeline

Director of Facilities I / Building Maintenance Mechanic

West Canada Valley Central School
08.2022 - Current

Building Maintenance Worker

Central Valley Academy School District
03.2021 - Current

Laborer / Carpenter

Fred Burrows Trucking and Excavating
05.2018 - 03.2021

Laborer

Richard E. Alexander Company
08.2008 - 05.2018

Associate’s Degree - School Facilities Management (Honors)

Mohawk Valley Community College