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James Felton

St Louis,MO

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Extended Stay America-St. Louis, excelling in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime through effective problem-solving and safety awareness. Skilled in equipment repair and installation, contributing to a safer and more reliable work environment.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Reliable Maintenance Worker skilled in safely operating floor polishers, moving heavy furniture and repairing roofs and ceilings. (28)-year background ordering cleaning supplies, removing trash and recyclables and conducting restroom repairs.

Resourceful Mechanic with (28) years of experience skilled in plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency. Committed to providing excellent customer service through warm and welcome environment and caring attitude.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Extended Stay America-St. Louis
12.2023 - 09.2025
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to enhance operational efficiency
  • Performed preventive maintenance on tools and machinery to ensure reliability
  • Supported repairs by organizing tools and parts for quick access
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Documented service records and maintenance tasks for improved tracking
  • 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.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • 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.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.

Caregiver

Golden Angels
2016 - 12.2023
  • Provided compassionate support to clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining mobility through safe transfer techniques and mobility aids.
  • Coordinated medication management, ensuring timely administration and adherence to prescribed regimens.
  • Monitored client health conditions, reporting significant changes to healthcare professionals promptly.

Maintenance Crew Member

La Quinta
03.2019 - 12.2022
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment and minimize hazards.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkway South High School
St Louis, MO

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Groundskeeping
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Painting
  • HVAC systems
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Plumbing
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Drywall repair
  • Door hardware
  • Lighting systems
  • Refrigeration systems
  • Apartment maintenance

Certification

  • CMRT - Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician
  • CME - Certified Maintenance Employee

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Extended Stay America-St. Louis
12.2023 - 09.2025

Maintenance Crew Member

La Quinta
03.2019 - 12.2022

Caregiver

Golden Angels
2016 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Parkway South High School

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