Highly effective at keeping facilities running smoothly with skilled diagnostics, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Organized, hardworking and proactive in correcting issues early. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
LEAD BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
HCA MEMORIAL HEALTH
01.2023 - Current
I oversee a team of 13 personnel and 10 contractors who take care of daily maintenance and emergency repairs in the hospital
During a significant power outage caused by a grounded body in the main electrical distribution, I made critical decisions independently to restore normal power to the hospital in the middle of the night
I presented a 24-slide report on the power outage to senior leadership, highlighting the incident and valuable lessons learned
I analyzed six months of contractor invoices and demonstrated to the senior leadership that hiring more full-time employees would reduce outsourcing and save money in the future
In the absence of a Department Director, from April to September, I updated the hospital's senior leadership on the status of the Facilities department and the status of Level I and Level II issues throughout the hospital.
Prepared documentation and drafted reports detailing completed maintenance activities and repairs.
Maintenance Technician II
HCA Memorial Health University
01.2021 - 01.2023
Performed a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, plumbing, Fire doors, automatic doors and associated locks, measuring and cutting ceiling tiles, and various wall mounting
Machinist Mate Chief Petty Officer
US Navy
01.2013 - 01.2021
United States Navy
As the leading Chief Petty Officer of the Main Propulsion Division, I was responsible for mentoring and managing a team of 32 individuals to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of two 25,000 horsepower main engines, two 600 PSI Propulsion Boilers, six 2,500 KW Steam Turbine Generators, and all related equipment
Successfully led my Division through multiple inspections of a 20-year-old Steam propulsion plant, meeting the expectations of the inspectors, with a pass rate of over 92%, and passed all inspections early
Oversee the emergent overhaul of an 850 PSI 2 stage Main Feed pump, with the aim to maximize Propulsion Plant reliability, and replaced pump impellers, bearings, gaskets, and packing
Executed overnight repairs to a Catastrophic Steam Vale Failure, which was expected to be fixed over a 2-day time period.
Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
Machinist Mate Petty Officer
United Sates Navy
01.1999 - 01.2013
Inside mechanic, operated and conducted correctional and preventive maintenance on Industrial equipment
Including: Hydraulics, Pneumatics, various Pumps and Pump Seals, various Valves, 600 PSI Main Propulsion Boilers, 2500 KW Steam Turbine Generators, and Steam Turbine Auxiliary Equipment.
Electrician
Family Business
01.1994 - 01.1999
Worked at my family-owned business which did residential and commercial work.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.