Douglas Pickard
Magalia,CA
Summary
Maintenance Supervisor with 20 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. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
TA Travel Center
Corning, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
Maintenance Supervisor
Prestige Assisted Living
Chico, CA
03.2022 - Current
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
Electrician
Lee's Electric
Magalia, CA
01.2006 - Current
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
Maintenance Supervisor
Harding Enterprises
Paradise, CA
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
Maintenance Assistant
Valley West Post Acute
Williams, CA
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Prepared walls for painting by patching holes and replacing drywall.
- Contributed to maintenance of safe conditions within facility by mopping up wet spots on floor and sweeping up broken glass.
- Replaced worn and damaged parts to keep maintenance equipment fully functional.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
Maintenance Supervisor
Paradise Skilled Nursing
Paradise, CA
12.2017 - 11.2018
- Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
Maintenance Worker
Hill Properties
Chico, CA
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
- Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper air flow.
- Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
Maintenance Supervisor
Paradise Skilled Nursing
Paradise, CA
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
Installer
Wood Heat and Spa
Paradise, CA
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
- Transported equipment from one job site to another.
- Removed broken masonry and constructed replacement sections for walls and floors.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Education
Butte College
Oroville, CA08.1983
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
Paradise, CA06.1983
Skills
- Supply Coordination
- Emergency Response
- Facilities Maintenance
- Residential Electric Construction
- Troubleshooting and Repairs
- Electrical Repairs
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
TA Travel Center
01.2024 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Prestige Assisted Living
03.2022 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Harding Enterprises
04.2019 - 03.2022
Maintenance Assistant
Valley West Post Acute
11.2018 - 04.2019
Maintenance Supervisor
Paradise Skilled Nursing
12.2017 - 11.2018
Maintenance Worker
Hill Properties
01.2016 - 12.2017
Maintenance Supervisor
Paradise Skilled Nursing
01.2015 - 12.2016
Installer
Wood Heat and Spa
01.2011 - 12.2015
Electrician
Lee's Electric
01.2006 - Current
Butte College
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
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