Eric Montgomery
Norwalk
Summary
Results-driven Grounds Maintenance Supervisor with a strong focus on safety compliance and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to develop and implement effective maintenance plans, ensuring optimal facility upkeep and team coordination.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
City of Norwalk Recreation and Parks
Norwalk
05.2019 - Current
- Supervised maintenance staff, ensuring adherence to facility upkeep and safety standards, enhancing overall operational reliability.
- Scheduled routine inspections and repairs for city parks and recreational facilities.
- Coordinated with vendors for procurement of supplies and management of maintenance service contracts, optimizing resource availability.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and maintenance practices.
- Developed preventive maintenance plans for park equipment and facilities.
- Managed inventory of tools, materials, and equipment for effective operations.
- Conducted regular assessments of park conditions to identify repair needs.
- Monitored and evaluated personnel performance in maintenance department, providing targeted guidance and coaching to improve team effectiveness.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
Tree Trimmer
City of Norwalk Public Works
Norwalk
02.2008 - 05.2019
- Trimmed trees to enhance safety and aesthetics in public spaces.
- Operated chainsaws and other equipment for effective tree removal.
- Inspected trees to identify hazardous conditions and recommend necessary maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tree care projects efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all trimming activities.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and longevity.
- Utilized climbing gear, chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools for trimming and cutting trees.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls regarding fallen trees or limbs, ensuring swift resolution of hazards.
Team Leader
Computers4Sure
Trumbull
04.2002 - 05.2007
- Coordinated project timelines and resource allocation to ensure on-time delivery of projects.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service delivery and boost customer satisfaction.
- Managed customer inquiries via phone and email to resolve issues and enhance customer experience.
- Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
- Assisted customers in navigating website features and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Processed customer orders and returns using the company's order management system.
- Provided training to new staff on customer service protocols and best practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norwalk High School
Norwalk, CT06-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming
Westchester Business Institute
White Plains Some College (No Degree) - A+ Certification
Connecticut Computer Services
Milford, CTSkills
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Facility management
- Vendor coordination
- Inventory management
- Staff training
Certification
Certified Aerial Lift Specialist
Road Master Program
- OSHA Regulations
- Work Zone Safety
- Effective Communication
- Chainsaw Safety
- ATSSA Flagger
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
City of Norwalk Recreation and Parks
05.2019 - Current
Tree Trimmer
City of Norwalk Public Works
02.2008 - 05.2019
Team Leader
Computers4Sure
04.2002 - 05.2007
High School Diploma -
Norwalk High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming
Westchester Business Institute
Some College (No Degree) - A+ Certification
Connecticut Computer Services