Gibbs Mathurin
Queens Village,NY
Summary
Seasoned Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at New York City Housing Authority, adept in preventive maintenance and problem-solving. Expert in mechanical troubleshooting and plumbing repairs, significantly reducing downtime by swiftly diagnosing and fixing issues. Managed teams and enhanced safety standards, demonstrating exceptional leadership and technical skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
New York City Housing Authority
05.2019 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Installing and removing cabinets doors and shelving
Plumber's Assistant
Citywide Sewers and Drains
02.2016 - 05.2019
- Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
- Repaired sinks, dishwashers and other domestic appliances, removing clogs, and cleaning pipes.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Used couplings, clamps and screws to assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
Senior Maintenance Technician
United Cerebral Palsy
08.2005 - 02.2016
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Assembling and Moving office furniture.
- Replacing or repairing all types of lockset for doors, decks, and cabinets.
- Plumbing repair of kitchen/bathroom sinks, faucet, waste line pipes, toilet, flushometers, and shower
Education
Non Degree - Fiber Optic
Queens Borough Community Collage
Flushing, NYDiploma - Autobody Repair
Thomas Edison Highschool
Jamaica, NY06.1995
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem solving ability
- Building Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Painting
- Plumbing Repairs
- Apartment Maintenance
- Door hardware
- Residential construction
- Fire alarm systems
- Carpentry
Accomplishments
Department of Citywide Administrative Services
Maintenance worker exam #0116
Carpenter exam #3055
Assistant Resident Buildings Superintendent #3527
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
New York City Housing Authority
05.2019 - Current
Plumber's Assistant
Citywide Sewers and Drains
02.2016 - 05.2019
Senior Maintenance Technician
United Cerebral Palsy
08.2005 - 02.2016
Non Degree - Fiber Optic
Queens Borough Community Collage
Diploma - Autobody Repair
Thomas Edison Highschool
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