Jason Rodriguez
Seattle
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Mercer Island Schools Foundation, excelling in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Enhanced facility efficiency through effective workflow improvements and safety compliance. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and a service-oriented mindset, contributing to a safer and more productive environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Mercer Island Schools Foundation
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing fixtures, and electrical components.
- Assisted with repairs and troubleshooting of equipment to minimize downtime in school operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete work orders efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and service requests for tracking purposes.
- Implemented improvements in workflow processes to enhance overall facility upkeep efficiency.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols, tools usage, and maintenance procedures to promote best practices.
- Responded promptly to emergency repair requests, ensuring quick resolution of urgent facility issues.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- 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.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Conducted energy audits to identify savings opportunities, resulting in significant decrease in utility expenses.
Car Wash Manager
Self Employed Services
Seattle, WA
05.2015 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure optimal car wash performance and customer satisfaction.
- Trained staff on equipment usage, safety protocols, and customer service standards.
- Developed and implemented efficient workflows to enhance service speed and quality.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate supply levels for cleaning products and tools.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on machinery to prevent downtime and improve reliability.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall client experience and loyalty.
- Reduced wait times for customers by streamlining service workflows and improving equipment maintenance schedules.
- Managed car wash supplies and materials inventories for timely reordering and replenishment.
- Kept customer areas clean and tidy to maintain professional, hygienic standards.
- Cleaned and polished vehicle interiors and exteriors to high standards.
- Applied waxes and protective treatments to vehicles for high-quality finishes.
- Maintained and repaired car wash equipment to meet operational demand.
- Received check, cash and credit card payments from customers, gave back balance, and maintained accounts of payments received on daily basis.
- Achieved customer satisfaction by providing high-quality professional service.
- Delivered high-quality car wash services using high-pressure washers, vacuums and detailing tools.
- Provided exceptional customer service by recommending and apprising customers on service options, pricing, and savings opportunities through memberships or promotional information.
- Completed daily operational paperwork, order records and payment receipts for up-to-date documentation.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Education
High School Diploma - Business Administration And Management
Franklin High
Seattle, WASkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- Painting
- Plumbing repairs
- Groundskeeping
- OSHA
- Industrial equipment
- Mechanical expertise
- Service-oriented mindset
- Maintenance scheduling
- Machine lubrication
- Commercial construction experience
- Supply management
- Facility management
- Battery maintenance
- Codes compliance
- Problem-solving
- Organizational growth
- Plumbing repair
- Troubleshooting strength
- Power and hand tool use
- Maintaining components
- Reporting and documentation
- Field maintenance
- Grounds upkeep
- Safety-oriented mindset
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Problem detection and resolution
- General Plumbing
Timeline
Car Wash Manager
Self Employed Services
05.2015 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Mercer Island Schools Foundation
High School Diploma - Business Administration And Management
Franklin High