James Grimes
Shoreline,WA
Summary
Dedicated maintenance technician with wide range of experience at Cedar Plaza, and Shawn O'donnell's. Focus on preventive maintenance and groundskeeping. Proficient in drywall repair, painting, roof repairs and overall property cleanliness. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality work.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor
Self-employed
08.2025 - Current
- Apartment turnovers and unit prep.
- Preventative maintenance of apartment building and grounds.
- Drywall repair and painting. Basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs.
- Hot water tank replacement.
Maintenance Technician
Cedar Plaza LLC
02.2022 - 07.2025
- Maintained grounds, including lawn care, garbage removal, weeding, trimming bushes, pruning trees, seasonal snow removal and seasonal flower planting.
- Operated hand and power tools such as commercial mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, chainsaws and sprayers. Cleaned and organized work area, tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and building repairs of drywall, concrete, asphalt, roofing, painting and sprinkler system.
Maintenance Technician
Shawn O'donnell's American Grill And Irish Pub
02.2015 - 12.2018
- Maintained property landscaping, including weeding, mowing, edging, trimming hedges and removal of blackberry bushes.
- Kept parking lot clean of trash and debris. Pressure washed parking lots and building. Interior and exterior painting.
- Miscellaneous building repairs, such as torch down roof repairs. Completed janitorial tasks at Smith Tower and Fremont locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hellgate High School
Missoula, MTSkills
- Painting
- Drywalling
- Groundskeeping
- Apartment maintenance
- Roof maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Power and hand tool use
Timeline
Independent Contractor
Self-employed
08.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Cedar Plaza LLC
02.2022 - 07.2025
Maintenance Technician
Shawn O'donnell's American Grill And Irish Pub
02.2015 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Hellgate High School