James Gordon
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician based in Vancouver, WA, with extensive expertise in property maintenance, mechanical and electrical systems, plumbing, and residential construction. Proven leadership in supervising teams, vendor coordination, and conflict resolution. Skilled in diagnostics, repairs, and project management. Committed to delivering high-quality service, continuous improvement, and fostering safe, efficient work environments. Open to remote, hybrid, or in-person roles. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
My Place Hotels-Vancouver
Vancouver
06.2023 - Current
- Led crew and served as primary driver for maintenance operations
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on hotel facilities and equipment
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues
- Responded promptly to guest requests and maintenance concerns
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests and staff
- Assisted with remodeling and installation projects as needed
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient operations
- Utilized strong time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Landscape Maintenance and Irrigation Technician
[Company]
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Installed and repaired irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties
- Performed landscape construction and maintenance including lawn care and groundskeeping
- Diagnosed and resolved irrigation issues to ensure proper water coverage
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment and tools
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule
- Demonstrated strong time management, organizational skills, and goal-oriented approach
- Maintained a mission-driven, team player mindset and problem-solving attitude
- Approached every task with eagerness to learn, creativity, and a can-do attitude
Construction Laborer and Site Porter
Pacific Trend Building and Development-Medford, OR
Medford, OR
05.2014 - 08.2024
- Coordinated delivery and placement of building materials for construction projects
- Maintained clean and organized job sites to ensure safety
- Assisted contractors and team members with various construction tasks
Crew Lead and Driver
Grass Roots Landscape Construction
05.2020 - 12.2024
- Drove crew and trailer to job sites, transporting heavy equipment and materials
- Led team in completing landscape construction projects efficiently
- Ensured safe and timely return of crew and equipment to office
- Maintained organization and safety on job sites
Facility and Production Maintenance
A&A Global / Mastix Medica LLC-Hunt Valley
Hunt Valley
07.2007 - 08.2013
- Maintained facility and production equipment, including tablet press maintenance
- Performed preventive maintenance under GMP guidelines
- Ensured safe and efficient operation of production lines
- Conducted repairs and troubleshooting as needed
Tire and Lube Technician
Clark Automotive-Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD
11.2004 - 08.2007
- Performed tune-ups, tire changes, and oil changes
- Completed light mechanical repairs on vehicles
- Assisted with diagnostic and maintenance tasks
Body and Paint Helper
Towson Ford Dealership-Portland, OR
Portland, OR
08.1999 - 11.2004
- Assisted body man and painter with auto body repairs
- Prepared vehicles for painting and repair processes
- Maintained clean and organized work area
Education
High school diploma or GED - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
High school diploma or GED - undefined
United States Marine corps school of infantry Alison University
Certificate - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
Upper secondary education - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
Property Management and Processing - Certification
Alison University
10-2025
Environmental Science - Upper secondary education
Southern New Hampshire University
Combat Operator - Certificate
United States Marine corps school of infantry
08-2007
Infantry, Hard Entry and Extraction - Certificate
United States Marine corps school of infantry
08-2007
Carpentry - High school diploma or GED
School Of Technology At Carver
05-2003
Skills
- Handyman
- Commercial cleaning
- Residential building projects
- Automotive repair
- Plumbing
- Order management system
- Teamwork
- Manufacturing facility
- Residential remodel
- Office cleaning
- Janitorial experience
- Snow plowing
- Van driving
- Team development
- Equipment repair
- Delivery driver experience
- CGMP
- Residential plumbing
- Assembly
- Operations management
- Mowing
- Driving
- Construction
- Customer service
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Banking
- Framing
- Carpentry
- Communication skills
- Construction painting
- Quality control operations
- Budgeting
- Starter repair for small engines
- Data entry
- Engine repair
- Preventive maintenance
- Hand tools
- Auto Body Repair
- Groundskeeping
- Wiring and circuitry work
- Electrical systems
- Time management
- Computer skills
- HVAC/R
- Mechanical assembly
- Microsoft Word
- Blade sharpening
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- HVAC
- Cash handling
- Power tools
- Plumbing system maintenance
- Maintenance management
- Box Truck
- Small engine maintenance
- Staff training
- Fabrication
- Research
- Vendor coordination
- Paints
- Supplier management
- Construction plumbing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Electrical Experience
- Schematics
- Training & development
- Roofing
- Residential construction
- Forklift
- Cash register
- English
- Typing
- Transmissions
- Remodeling
- Deck installation
- Quality control
- Lawn Care
- Organizational skills
- Mentoring
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Load & unload
- Mechanic experience
- Electrical systems(some)
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Work order management software
- Research & Development
- Continuous improvement standards implementation
- Masking (surface preparation method)
- Vehicle issue reporting
- Heavy lifting
- Facilities maintenance
- Custodial experience
- Manufacturing
- Transmission repair for small engines
- Auto painting
- Auto restoration
- Conflict management
- Plumbing system maintenance and repair
- Van driver
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Machining equipment
- Landscape Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Blueprint specification interpretation
- Oil Change (5 years)
- Windows
- Computer operation
- Drywall
- Store management
- Attention to detail
- Math
- PCI
- Azure
- Supervising experience
- Oil Change
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Excel
- Tire Service
- Drainage pumps
- Basic math
- Cabinet installation
- Restoration industry experience
- Manual handling
- Quality standards in production
- POS
- HVAC system repair
- NIST standards
- Management
- Property management
- Cleaning
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Diagnostic
- Trim carpentry
- Continuous improvement
- Residential appliance installation
- Office experience
- Hotel experience
- Analysis skills
- Appliance repair
- Phone etiquette
- Sanding
- Mechanical engines
- Handyman (4 years)
- Automotive Repair
- Property maintenance
- Welding
- Fencing
- Construction Management
- Vendor conflict resolution
- Industrial cleaning
- Automotive fueling
- Woodworking
- Building interior maintenance
- Brake Repair
Certification
- CDL C
- Non-CDL Class C
- Driver's License
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Certified in Property Management and Processing
- August 2025 to October 2025
- Class C
- July 2025
Languages
English - Fluent
Additional Information
Delivery experience with sparks distribution and Amazon
Timeline
Landscape Maintenance and Irrigation Technician
[Company]
02.2025 - 10.2025
Maintenance Technician
My Place Hotels-Vancouver
06.2023 - Current
Crew Lead and Driver
Grass Roots Landscape Construction
05.2020 - 12.2024
Construction Laborer and Site Porter
Pacific Trend Building and Development-Medford, OR
05.2014 - 08.2024
Facility and Production Maintenance
A&A Global / Mastix Medica LLC-Hunt Valley
07.2007 - 08.2013
Tire and Lube Technician
Clark Automotive-Baltimore, MD
11.2004 - 08.2007
Body and Paint Helper
Towson Ford Dealership-Portland, OR
08.1999 - 11.2004
High school diploma or GED - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
High school diploma or GED - undefined
United States Marine corps school of infantry Alison University
Certificate - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
Upper secondary education - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
Property Management and Processing - Certification
Alison University
Environmental Science - Upper secondary education
Southern New Hampshire University
Combat Operator - Certificate
United States Marine corps school of infantry
Infantry, Hard Entry and Extraction - Certificate
United States Marine corps school of infantry
Carpentry - High school diploma or GED
School Of Technology At Carver