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Jamil Adair

Elizabeth,NJ

Summary

Dynamic Building Maintenance Manager with proven success at the City of Elizabeth, enhancing operational efficiency through preventive maintenance and effective team leadership. Skilled in facilities management and safety monitoring, I excel in problem-solving and organizational skills, ensuring compliance and creating safe environments while streamlining processes for optimal performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Maintenance Manager

City Of Elizabeth
03.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, permits, warranties, and inspections for easy reference and reporting purposes.
  • Improved building efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and energy-saving initiatives.
  • Streamlined work order processes for better tracking, prioritization, and completion of tasks.
  • Conducted regular walk-throughs to identify potential issues before they became critical problems needing costly repairs.
  • Created a safe working environment for staff by enforcing strict safety standards.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations by conducting regular inspections and coordinating necessary repairs or upgrades.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Collaborated with other departments to verify completion of maintenance tasks.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

City of Elizabeth
01.2009 - 03.2025
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
  • Reduced safety hazards through effective debris removal.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by managing daily work schedules for a team of groundskeepers.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to maintain safe, attractive outdoor spaces for public enjoyment.
  • Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
  • Evaluated grounds conditions regularly to identify potential issues requiring attention or improvement efforts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth High School
Elizabeth, New Jersey
06-2004

Skills

  • Grounds and Facility maintenance
  • Facilities management
  • Safety monitoring
  • Staff management
  • Project management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Building Maintenance Manager

City Of Elizabeth
03.2025 - Current

Grounds Maintenance Worker

City of Elizabeth
01.2009 - 03.2025

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth High School
Jamil Adair