Gregory M Merritt
Venango,PA
Summary
Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to the Department of Corrections success. Considered hardworking, ethical and dedicated to the position held.
Experienced with coordinating maintenance activities and ensuring smooth operation of facility systems. Utilizes preventative maintenance techniques to enhance system reliability and extend equipment lifespan. Track record of managing maintenance teams effectively and optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Facility Maintenance Manager 1
SCI-Cambridge Springs
Cambridge Springs, PA
11.2023 - Current
- Supervised facility maintenance team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Managed budget allocation for maintenance projects, optimizing resource use and minimizing costs through the APR system.
- Regularly reviewed and adjusted facility maintenance plans in response to changing needs or conditions within the organization, ensuring effective resource management.
- Managed staff of 17, created work schedules, distributed assignments, and supervised day-to-day operations.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify issues, coordinating timely repairs and improvements.
Electrical Trades Instructor
SCI-CBS
Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania
09.2013 - 11.2023
- Uses on the job training to teach inmates entry level electrical trades.
- Reliable during off hours to respond to the institutions emergencies
- Have traveled to multiple institutions to assist their maintenance departments during emergencies.
Company First Sergent
US Army
Pa
10.1989 - 09.2020
- (2019-2020) Was the senior leader of 70 Soldiers while on deployment in Powitz, Poland. Was task to manage Soldiers in three different Countries
- (2009-2010) Deployed to Fort Dix NJ. Was responsible for instructing members of the Navy and Air Force on proper Army Detainee Operations in support of OEF and OIF.
- (2003-2004) Deployed to Tikrit, Iraq. Was responsible for a Platoon of 45 Soldiers in a combat zone. Managed work-rest plans along with daily missions over hostile roads.
- (1996-2020) As a Noncommitioned Officer my duties included, writing evaluations, monitoring appointments, and scheduling work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cambridge Springs Joint High School
Cambridge Springs, PA06-1990
Skills
- Electrical trades
- DOC work order program
- Plumbing
- Managing a work crew
- Leader of the Honor Guard
- Supervising staff
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Corrections Facility Maintenance Manager 1
SCI-Cambridge Springs
11.2023 - Current
Electrical Trades Instructor
SCI-CBS
09.2013 - 11.2023
Company First Sergent
US Army
10.1989 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Cambridge Springs Joint High School