Edgard Benitez
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Skilled Superintendent offering 20 years of experience in subsidized multi-family buildings. Expert coordinator between vendors, site staff and senior management. Efficient problem-solver to keep projects on time and on budget.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Carlton Arms South Lakeland
Lakeland, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance appointments on a regular basis to reduce downtime due to unexpected repairs.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from tenants or landlords.
- Resolved tenant complaints promptly and professionally.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, and other fixtures in an efficient manner.
- Responded to emergency maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Installed new appliances in apartments upon request from tenants or landlords.
Maintenace Technician/Maintenance Supervisor
Contemporary Management Concepts
, FL
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from staff regarding facility issues.
- Ensured compliance with local codes related to health and safety regulations.
- Ensure new vendors provide Certificate of Insurance to meet corporate requirements
- Coordinated building operations, maintenance, and improvements.
- Planned and managed general repairs and maintenance and construction projects.
- Resolved resident concerns regarding issues in units and common areas.
- Inventoried equipment and made frequent orders from vendors and distributors, always with an eye to the budget.
- Scheduled and supervised contractors to perform building upgrades and maintenance.
- Handled variety of building maintenance responsibilities, including replacement of door locks and repair of heating and air conditioner problems, plumbing, electrical, paint and more.
- Inspected grounds, facilities and equipment to determine repair and maintenance needs.
- Maintain a safe environment for residents, visitors, vendors and staff.
- Complete unit turns quickly to maintain occupancy levels and receive vacancy claims.
- Attend and contribute to weekly staff meeting.
Superintendent
Appleton Corp
Holyoke , MA
04.2015 - 03.2023
- Ensure new vendors provide Certificate of Insurance to meet corporate requirements
- Coordinated building operations, maintenance, and improvements.
- Planned and managed general repairs and maintenance and construction projects.
- Resolved resident concerns regarding issues in units and common areas.
- Inventoried equipment and made frequent orders from vendors and distributors, always with an eye to the budget.
- Scheduled and supervised contractors to perform building upgrades and maintenance.
- Handled variety of building maintenance responsibilities, including replacement of door locks and repair of heating and air conditioner problems, plumbing, electrical, paint and more.
- Supervised removal of snow and ice from outdoor areas, building entrances, exits and parking lots.
- Inspected grounds, facilities and equipment to determine repair and maintenance needs.
- Maintain a safe environment for residents, visitors, vendors and staff.
- Complete unit turns quickly to maintain occupancy levels and receive vacancy claims.
- Attend and contribute to weekly staff meeting.
Maintenance Technician
Maple Apartments
Springfield, MA
08.2009 - 01.2015
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Performed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Performed performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Shampooed carpets, washed walls, waxed and stripped floors and dusted furniture and fixtures.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance on electrical panels and complex machinery to reach prescribed levels of operation.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
Maintenance Technician
Arrows Properties
Holyoke, MA
08.2005 - 05.2009
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Performed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Performed performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Shampooed carpets, washed walls, waxed and stripped floors and dusted furniture and fixtures.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
Pre-cast Forman
Marchuach and Longo Contruction
Guaynabo, PR
01.1999 - 08.2005
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
- Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Education
Draftsman - Draftsman
Liceo De Arte Y Tecnologia
Hato Rey, PR05.1995
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering
Univercidad Politecnica
Santurce, PR05.1993
High School Diploma -
Petra Mercado
Humacao,PR05.1990
Skills
- Microsoft Outlook and Word
- RealPage Facilities, One Side
- Spanish and English proficiency
- Building codes understanding
- Key decision making
- Employee management
- Team collaboration
- Hvac Technician Certification
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Carlton Arms South Lakeland
03.2024 - Current
Maintenace Technician/Maintenance Supervisor
Contemporary Management Concepts
04.2023 - 03.2024
Superintendent
Appleton Corp
04.2015 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
Maple Apartments
08.2009 - 01.2015
Maintenance Technician
Arrows Properties
08.2005 - 05.2009
Pre-cast Forman
Marchuach and Longo Contruction
01.1999 - 08.2005
Draftsman - Draftsman
Liceo De Arte Y Tecnologia
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering
Univercidad Politecnica
High School Diploma -
Petra Mercado
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