Jeffrey Risley
Grasonville,MD
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician specializing in HVAC and electrical systems. Expertise includes troubleshooting, electrical repair, and fire safety compliance. Focused on enhancing operational efficiency through effective preventive maintenance and emergency response strategies.
Overview
1
1
Certification
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
Centreville, Maryland
08.1997 - Current
- Performed HVAC repairs to maintain optimal system functionality.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Inspect and repair all life safety systems, including Fire Alarm systems, Fire Sprinkler systems and notification systems
- Inspection, repair and maintenance of emergency backup generators
- Certified backflow tester and repair
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns during and after shift hours.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
- Conducted routine inspections of school facilities to identify maintenance needs.
- Operated hand and power tools for essential repairs.
Volunteer Firefighter
Grasonville Volunteer Fire Department
Grasonville, MD
01.1991 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency calls and provided critical firefighting support.
- Operate fire equipment, engines, ladder truck, tankers and rescue squads.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools during training and emergency situations.
- Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
- Inspected and maintained firefighting gear and equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members during drills to improve response strategies and coordination.
- Maintained fire station cleanliness and readiness for emergency operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queen Anne's County High School
Centreville, MD05-1992
Skills
- HVAC troubleshooting
- Electrical repair
- Fire safety systems
- Elevator maintenance
- Generator maintenance
- Client relationship management
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Compliance inspection
- Emergency response
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Technical training
- Parts ordering
- Problem solving
- Life safety systems
- Facility management
- Emergency power systems
- HVAC system optimization
- Customer relationship management
- Building automation
Certification
- HVAC License Maryland
- Backflow Certification Maryland
- 3rd Grade Stationary Engineer Maryland
- MFRI and ProBoard FFI and FF2
- MFRI and ProBoard Fire Officer 1
- MFRI and ProBoard Pumps and Truck company
- MFRI and ProBoard Rescue Tech
- MFRI and ProBoard Hazmat Tech
- Maryland EMTB
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
08.1997 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Grasonville Volunteer Fire Department
01.1991 - Current
High School Diploma -
Queen Anne's County High School