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Herbert Mathias

Gatesville,NC

Summary

Resourceful Maintenance Technician with over 19 years of expertise in organizing maintenance operations, project oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing maintenance team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in skilled tasks including plumbing, electrical, auto mechanics and construction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance and Construction Technician II

Merchants Millpond State Park
09.2019 - Current
  • Improved maintenance efficiency by streamlining processes and reducing waste on job sites.
  • Enhanced project safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship with attention to detail in all aspects of construction work.
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment for increased precision, ensuring long-lasting results in completed structures.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs for professional development, enhancing skills while staying current with industry advancements.
  • Managed materials procurement efficiently maintaining accurate inventory records; resultantly avoiding delays caused due to lack or surplus stock.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve on-site challenges swiftly minimizing downtime.
  • Provided clear instructions and guidance for team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that supported productivity and quality results.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively under varied weather conditions and site locations adhering strictly to safety norms at all times.

Maintenance Mechanic I

Merchant Millpond State Park
03.2006 - 09.2019


  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues for efficient resolution.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to regulations during maintenance tasks.
  • Increased productivity, executing preventive maintenance programs for critical systems and equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repair services when necessary, reducing costs associated with prolonged downtimes.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with crews on park upkeep and repairs.

Maintenance Mechanic I

Dismal Swamp State Park
06.2005 - 03.2006
  • Improved equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and timely repairs on machinery.
  • Increased productivity, executing preventive maintenance programs for critical systems and equipment.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining clean work environments and implementing organization strategies.
  • Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gates County Senior High School
Gatesville, NC
06.1989

Skills

  • HVAC Systems
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Task Prioritization
  • Forklift Certification
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • CDL License
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Measurements and Calculations
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation

Certification

  • CPR Certified / Emergency Medical Responder
  • Class A CDL License
  • Wild Land Fire Suppression Certified - 8+ years
  • Forklift Certified
  • Division Sponsor Chainsaw Operator
  • Sub-surface Waste Water I Operator
  • Incident Command System (ICS) I-100
  • National Incident Management (NIMS) IS-700


Timeline

Maintenance and Construction Technician II

Merchants Millpond State Park
09.2019 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic I

Merchant Millpond State Park
03.2006 - 09.2019

Maintenance Mechanic I

Dismal Swamp State Park
06.2005 - 03.2006

High School Diploma -

Gates County Senior High School
Herbert Mathias