DeVon C. Mckinney
Maintenance Manager
Garland,United States
Summary
Dedicated member of At Home Partners of America focused on delivering exceptional service and operational efficiency to showcase our commitment to quality living spaces. Thriving in a culture of excellence, we encourage and implement innovation for seamless maintenance operations and high customer satisfaction. Leading a skilled team of Maintenance Technicians, we prioritize maintaining high-quality standards and strategic resource allocation. With hands-on involvement and expertise in HVAC management, successfully reducing downtime and extending system longevity, demonstrating dedication to property integrity and resident well-being. Hardworking Maintenance manager bringing 5+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Remote Maintenance Manager
Home Partners of America
Dallas, United States
09.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: At Home Partners of America, my mission is deeply rooted in delivering exceptional service and operational efficiency, testament to our dedication to quality living spaces
- Our team thrives under culture of excellence, where innovation is not just encouraged but implemented, ensuring seamless maintenance operations and customer satisfaction
- Led and managed team of Technicians to ensure high-quality maintenance work orders and home preparations
- Supervised work order response, ensuring timely completion and adherence to company standards
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to allocate resources effectively and maximize productivity
- Proactively shared information across functions to achieve optimal business outcomes
- Excellent organizational and planning skills, crucial for effectively managing multiple tasks and schedules
- Ability to quickly assess situations, identify problems, and make informed decisions to resolve issues effectively
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear and effective coordination with team members and management
- Measure productivity of Maintenance team, including number of work orders completed on time and to standard
- Meet or exceed company targets for resident satisfaction scores, frequency of rework or callbacks, and positive resident feedback mentions per quarter
- At Home Partners of America, my mission is deeply rooted in delivering exceptional service and operational efficiency, testament to dedication to quality living spaces
- Our team thrives under culture of excellence, where innovation is not just encouraged but implemented, ensuring seamless maintenance operations and customer satisfaction
Sr. Maintenance Technician
Salad and Go
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
02.2022 - 09.2024
- Managed HVAC systems across multiple locations, ensuring optimal performance and longevity
- Developed preventive maintenance programs to reduce system downtime and extend equipment lifespan
- Utilized digital meters and energy management systems for data analysis and trend monitoring
- Conducted regular store walks with construction managers to assess major HVAC projects
- Vendor Management
- Completion of assigned scheduled preventative maintenance and work orders assigned to increase asset life
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports documenting the activities and work performed by the maintenance department
- All equipment repairs from breakdowns, work orders, or scheduled preventative maintenance are included
- Assist in maintaining the maintenance office and departmental records
- Train other maintenance mechanics with up-to-date information to increase skill levels within the department
- Effectively document who, what, why, and when the training takes place
Maintenance Manager
Weinstein Properties
McKinney, United States
03.2019 - 02.2021
- Managing and delegating work for the maintenance team
- Make sure all work orders are done in a timely manner
- Coordinate work with vendors and contractors
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
HVAC/Electrician/AV Technician
Midlothian School Dist 143
Midlothian, United States
11.2017 - 03.2019
- Use Energy Management System to schedule on and off times for Air Conditioning units
- Preventative Maintenance on Commercial AHU
- Conduct safety meeting
- Install and maintain video monitors and audio equipment
- Retrofitting lighting system
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
Supervisor/Project Manager
HomePro, Inc.
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Discuss and Determine layout of project with the client
- Supervise work crews of 2-6 people
- Delegate work assignments
- Installation of smart home devices (Thermostats, doorbells, door locks, and wifi cameras)
- Working with clients to determine their wants and needs
- Installation of Clare home automation
- Installing custom home theaters
- Assembly of projection screens
- Mounting in wall speakers
- Programming URC remotes, installing projectors, retro wiring, installing audio equipment, extensive customer service and documentation
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
Maintenance Electrician
Ameren
Greater St. Louis
12.2001 - 06.2015
- Supervised electrical apprentices and troubleshooted electrical control circuits for residential, commercial, and industrial applications
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical panels and distribution systems, utilizing PLC (Bailey and Modicon) for troubleshooting purposes
- Developed and executed layout and installation of electrical wiring and fixtures based on job terms, including commercial HVAC, lighting retrofitting, valves, and Limitorque
Education
Diploma - CCNA
Tarrant County College
01.2015
Associate's degree - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Ranken Technical College
01.1997
Skills
- Customer Support
- Attention to Detail
- Fire Safety
- Employee scheduling
- Team leadership
- Employee performance evaluation
- Materials requisition
- Production scheduling
- Budget administration
- Electrical systems
- Facilities maintenance
- Employee performance assessment
- Continuous improvement
- Preventive Maintenance
Software
Yardi, CTM, Fixsee, Maxpanda,
Contact
Garland, United States 75126
Education
St Louis, MO,Dallas, Texas
Timeline
Remote Maintenance Manager
Home Partners of America
09.2024 - Current
Sr. Maintenance Technician
Salad and Go
02.2022 - 09.2024
Maintenance Manager
Weinstein Properties
03.2019 - 02.2021
HVAC/Electrician/AV Technician
Midlothian School Dist 143
11.2017 - 03.2019
Supervisor/Project Manager
HomePro, Inc.
06.2015 - 11.2017
Maintenance Electrician
Ameren
12.2001 - 06.2015
Diploma - CCNA
Tarrant County College
Associate's degree - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Ranken Technical College
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs4-day work weekSimilar Profiles
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