Jasmin Hamzic
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced building maintenance and engineering professional with over 10 years of progressive responsibility in residential and healthcare facilities. Skilled in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. Proven leader with experience managing teams, coordinating large-scale projects, and ensuring safety compliance across multiple properties.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Engineer
Waterton
Chicago, IL
02.2025 - Current
- - Lead engineering operations for a 548 unit high-rise residential building, ensuring optimal performance of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems.
- - Manage a team of maintenance professionals, overseeing scheduling, task delegation, and technical training.
- - Oversee vendor relationships, capital improvement projects, and compliance with all city building codes and safety regulations.
- - Implement preventative maintenance programs to reduce system downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- - Coordinate closely with property management to support resident satisfaction and efficient building operations.
Assistant Chief Engineer
Habitat
Chicago, IL
07.2022 - 02.2025
- - Supervised building operations for a 396 unit high-rise property, including mechanical, HVAC, and electrical systems.
- - Led a team of maintenance staff, providing training and support to resolve complex building issues.
- - Managed inspections and regulatory compliance, coordinating external contractors for repairs and system upgrades.
Maintenance Director
Harbor House - A Villa Center
Wheeling, IL
04.2022 - 08.2023
- - Directed maintenance operations for three senior living facilities, focusing on infrastructure integrity and safety.
- - Diagnosed and completed repairs; coordinated vendor outsourcing for specialized services.
Building Maintenance Worker
Habitat
Chicago, IL
12.2020 - 07.2022
- - Performed plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs across a 20+ story residential high-rise.
- - Executed preventive maintenance and emergency response procedures in collaboration with property management.
Building Maintenance Worker
Chicagoland Management
Chicago, IL
12.2014 - 12.2020
- - Provided general building upkeep, including painting, drywall, and minor mechanical repairs.
- - Repaired equipment by replacing defective components and conducting system diagnostics.
Janitor
KASS Management
Chicago, IL
10.2012 - 10.2013
- - Maintained cleanliness and safety of building premises and laboratory areas.
- - Handled snow removal, sanitation, and basic facility upkeep.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roosevelt High School
Chicago, IL06-2011
Skills
- - Team leadership & supervision
- - Preventive & corrective maintenance
- - HVAC, electrical, plumbing systems
- - Vendor coordination & contract oversight
- - Safety compliance & inspections
- - Conflict resolution & communication
- - Maintenance planning & scheduling
Certification
- - Janitorial Training (10-week program) - SEIU Local 1 Union
- - Apprenticeship Program (2-year) - SEIU Local 1 Union
Timeline
Chief Engineer
Waterton
02.2025 - Current
Assistant Chief Engineer
Habitat
07.2022 - 02.2025
Maintenance Director
Harbor House - A Villa Center
04.2022 - 08.2023
Building Maintenance Worker
Habitat
12.2020 - 07.2022
Building Maintenance Worker
Chicagoland Management
12.2014 - 12.2020
Janitor
KASS Management
10.2012 - 10.2013
High School Diploma -
Roosevelt High School