Hardworking Building Engineer/Custodian offers broad skills in all areas of building maintenance. Committed to top-quality service, timeliness and thoroughness in any task.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Building-engineer, Maintenance/Custodial
Fraternal Order Of Police Chicago Lodge No. 7
Chicago, IL
07.2012 - 09.2022
Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain building, equipment and grounds.
Conveyed thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, and contractors to resolve building-related problems.
Supervised custodial staff.
Installed and maintained multiple sound, multimedia and P.A. systems.
Managed setup and breakdown for events as large as 250 people. (e.g. organized music, table settings, decorations, and directed bar and custodial staff)
Responsible for keeping building clean and safe for employees and other patrons.
Responsible for securing and locking down The Fraternal Order of Police Building which includes offices, hallways, fire doors, steel security doors, entrances and gates.
On call for fire alarm, burglar alarm and vandalism.
Performed basic repairs including electrical , plumbing, carpentry, and interior/exterior painting.
Owner of Music/Electric Guitar Store
Self-Employed
Chicago, IL
03.2007 - 12.2011
Built custom electric guitars.
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Repaired guitars.
Sold music equipment.
Hired and supervised staff.
Maintained upkeep of building.
Building Superintendent
Vue 20 Condominiums
Chicago, IL
09.2005 - 12.2007
Managed operations, maintenance and improvement of properties.
Planned and scheduled general maintenance, major repairs and remodeling projects.
Inspected grounds, equipment and overall building to uphold safe and aesthetically pleasing standard.
Class A Janitor/Maintenance
Archstone-Smith
Chicago, IL
10.2002 - 09.2004
Managed operations, maintenance and improvement of properties.
Planned and scheduled general maintenance, major repairs and remodeling projects.
Inspected grounds, equipment and overall building to uphold safe and aesthetically pleasing standard.
Owner of Handyman Services for Hire
Self-Employed
Chicago, IL
12.1993 - 10.2002
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Performed basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry on a customer to customer basis.
Installed flat screens with sound systems and home appliances.
Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
Apprentice Carpenter
Carpenters Union, Local 181
Chicago, IL
01.1990 - 11.1993
Worked with master carpenters to learn carpentry skills.
Industrial Sheet Metal Worker
Sherman Reynolds Inc.
Chicago, IL
01.1984 - 12.1989
Plasma Torch Operator
Shear Press Operator
Industrial Drill Press Operator.
Worked in Shipping and Handling Department.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Leyden High School
Leyden Township, IL
06.1983
Skills
Facility Upkeep
Basic Electrical, Plumbing and Carpentry Skills
Building Security and Lock Up
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Supply and Parts Ordering
Use of Chemical Cleaners
Facilities Painting
Building and Grounds Maintenance
Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detectors
Timeline
Building-engineer, Maintenance/Custodial
Fraternal Order Of Police Chicago Lodge No. 7
07.2012 - 09.2022
Owner of Music/Electric Guitar Store
Self-Employed
03.2007 - 12.2011
Building Superintendent
Vue 20 Condominiums
09.2005 - 12.2007
Class A Janitor/Maintenance
Archstone-Smith
10.2002 - 09.2004
Owner of Handyman Services for Hire
Self-Employed
12.1993 - 10.2002
Apprentice Carpenter
Carpenters Union, Local 181
01.1990 - 11.1993
Industrial Sheet Metal Worker
Sherman Reynolds Inc.
01.1984 - 12.1989
High School Diploma -
West Leyden High School
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