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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Derek Railey

allen park,MI

Summary

Dedicated maintenance professional with extensive experience at Dearborn Public Schools, skilled in electrical troubleshooting and effective communication. Proven track record in streamlining operations and enhancing staff satisfaction through prompt maintenance responses. Adept at managing custodial teams and implementing environmentally friendly practices, ensuring a safe and efficient facility environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sub Custodian

EDUSTAFF/ Allen Park
02.2019 - Current
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Coordinated with maintenance team to address and resolve facility issues promptly.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.

Building Maintenance Engineer

Dearborn Public Schools
01.2011 - Current
  • Streamlined facility operations by implementing a preventive maintenance schedule for all major systems and equipment.
  • Enhanced Staff satisfaction through prompt response to maintenance requests and effective communication.
  • Implemented environmentally friendly practices such as recycling programs or water conservation measures throughout the facility.
  • Reviewed blueprints and construction documents to ensure all work was completed in accordance with design specifications and building codes.
  • Operate and maintain boiler and chiller systems on buildings.
  • Electrical and some carpentry work as needed. surveillance
  • Maintain building grounds
  • Operation of various equipment lawn mowers, one man lifts.
  • Responsible for asbestos surveillance and coordinate with abatement teams.
  • Once a year i work with etc to test lead in
  • Manage custodial crew and coordinate with building administrators on a daily basis.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of mechanical rooms, elevators, roofs, and other critical areas to identify potential issues early on.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues quickly to minimize downtime for essential services such as heating or cooling systems.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and other safety equipment.
  • On call 24/7 for 36 buildings in Dearborn, Handling fire alarm to Burglary alarm, power outages and any other issues that may arise.

Department of Public Works

City Of Allen Park
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Operated class B vehicles with air breaks. Dump trucks and large boom trucks used for tree trimming.
  • Operated front end loaders.
  • Coordinator with director for daily assignment's.

Kitchen Staff Member

Allen Park Public Schools
01.2012 - 05.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Served Breakfast to students at Allen Park Community school.
  • Ordered Stock and Lunch Items needed for the week.

Intern Assessor Office Allen Park

City Of Allen Park
02.2008 - 06.2009
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Digitized property tax records and property maps.
  • Worked window and dealt with the citizens on a daily basis.
  • Worked personally with city Assessors and Building department
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

Henry Ford College

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Lighting systems
  • Groundskeeping
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Pool maintenance
  • Boiler maintenance
  • HVAC systems
  • Pest control
  • Air quality control
  • Communication
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Blueprint reading
  • Administration

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Maintained buildings well over 80 years of age.
  • Managed building budgets for 6 years and have come in under budget.
  • Replaced ageing equipment at multiple schools I have over seen.
  • Have been very successful in conflict mediation amongst my staff.
  • Have had the pleasure of training custodians at my buildings to Promote and achieve higher positions in the district.

Certification

  • High pressure boiler License - 6 years
  • Asbestos Training (16 hour) and certification followed by yearly 2 hour refreshers
  • Alice Training
  • Multiple hours of cleaver brooks boiler training
  • Safe schools training
  • Chauffeurs License
  • Have attended multiple Safety and security courses.
  • Multiple years of Training with different Fire and Burglary systems.
  • Bloodborne pathogens
  • Civil rights and title IX training
  • Years of training with MSDS
  • ADA Compliance

Timeline

Sub Custodian

EDUSTAFF/ Allen Park
02.2019 - Current

Department of Public Works

City Of Allen Park
05.2017 - 10.2017

Kitchen Staff Member

Allen Park Public Schools
01.2012 - 05.2017

Building Maintenance Engineer

Dearborn Public Schools
01.2011 - Current

Intern Assessor Office Allen Park

City Of Allen Park
02.2008 - 06.2009

No Degree - Business Management

Henry Ford College

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