JAMEKO WASHINGTON
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Hardworking general contractor/ maintenance supervisor bringing 20+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures. Versatile [Job Title] skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Maintenance Supervisor/Director of Facilities Maintenance
Back To Basics Out, humboldt house
Buffalo, NY
05.2012 - Current
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
- Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
- Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
- Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
- Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
- Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs, and capital improvement projects.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
- Coordinated with contractors and vendors to enforce quality standards and timely completion of projects.
- Improved building efficiency by upgrading outdated equipment and systems to energy-saving alternatives.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
Construction Worker
Northstar Construction And Excavation
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
plumber
NYS Department Of Corrections
Penn Yan, NY
01.2009 - 05.2012
- Reduced water waste for clients by installing eco-friendly fixtures and appliances.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Conducted thorough inspections of existing plumbing systems, identifying potential problems before they escalated into expensive repairs for clients.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
plumber
nelsons plumbing
Buffalo, NY
2008.03 - 2008.10
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
Plumber
( Camtec Plumbing) Local 22
Buffalo, NY
11.2003 - 06.2007
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials weighing up to [Number] pounds to prepare materials for construction.
- Reviewed and interpreted blueprints and specifications to construct and lay out piping assemblies.
- Measured, cut, prepared and joined pipe using threading, welding and soldering.
- Used welding tools to assemble and secure pipes, tubes and fittings.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
Maintenance Supervisor
US Sugar
10.2004 - 08.2005
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Supervised [Number] employees and scheduled shifts.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
Tool and Die
Dunlop
08.2000 - 06.2001
- Maintenance and Operation of Machines with engineering department
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
Education
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, NYElectrical and Plumbing -
Buffalo Building Trades
Plumbing -
Local Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
No Degree - General Studies
Herkimer Community College
Marcy, NYNo Degree - Greif Counseling And Conflic Resolution
Wny Peacemakers Training
Erie County Medical Center12.2012
No Degree - Combat Engineering
U.S. Army
Ft.bliss Texas08.1999
Skills
- carpentry/ plumbing
- Electrical Systems
- Blueprint Reading
- Roofing Repairs
- Painting and Drywall
- Landscaping Maintenance
- Lighting Maintenance
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10+ staff members.
- Collaborated with pastor james giles in the maintenance development of transitional housing for basics outreach ministries.
- Achieved various projects by completing task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved construction/maintenence issues which led to completion.
Special Recognition
1999 United Way Volunteer of the Year Award
Military Service
1998, 2006, Specialist, U S Army National Guard, Buffalo, NY, Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran, world trade center first responder. combat veteran
Affiliations
buffalo peacemakers, stop the violence coalition,g.i.v.e program, back to basic outreach ministry
Certification
osha10, hazmat, safety first,building trades, general maintenance-to include plumbing and steamfitting with electric. lock out tag out.
- buffalo building and trades Training - 36 weeks
- local 22 plumbers and steamfitters, apprenticeship -
Timeline
Construction Worker
Northstar Construction And Excavation
05.2021 - 09.2021
Building Maintenance Supervisor/Director of Facilities Maintenance
Back To Basics Out, humboldt house
05.2012 - Current
plumber
NYS Department Of Corrections
01.2009 - 05.2012
plumber
nelsons plumbing
2008.03 - 2008.10
Maintenance Supervisor
US Sugar
10.2004 - 08.2005
Plumber
( Camtec Plumbing) Local 22
11.2003 - 06.2007
Tool and Die
Dunlop
08.2000 - 06.2001
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Buffalo State College
Electrical and Plumbing -
Buffalo Building Trades
Plumbing -
Local Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
No Degree - General Studies
Herkimer Community College
No Degree - Greif Counseling And Conflic Resolution
Wny Peacemakers Training
No Degree - Combat Engineering
U.S. Army
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