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JEREMY KERN

Colorado Springs,Colorado

Summary

I am looking for a career-oriented position in Property Maintenance or Security, which will utilize my skills and abilities to their fullest.

Professional technician with high standards and focus on achieving results. Skilled in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance for variety of systems and equipment. Strong team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and ensures reliability. Known for problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Basalite Concrete Products
04.2024 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Maintenance Contractor

Wet Mountain Services
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • General maintenance for The Chateau Apartments and Mountain Manor Apartments
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for property managers seeking guidance on addressing ongoing facility needs.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations by keeping up-to-date on changes in codes, permits, and inspection requirements.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping, snow removal, and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment yearround.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Assisted in facility renovations, including painting, minor plumbing repairs, and carpentry work.
  • Handled emergency situations efficiently by troubleshooting problems rapidly and implementing effective solutions under pressure.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, service requests, and inventory levels for efficient reporting purposes.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, ensuring optimal operation throughout year.

Mill Operator

Western Milling
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Monitored machine operations to identify malfunctions and troubleshoot accordingly.
  • Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of milling machines as required based on production needs.
  • Calculated dimensions, tolerances and other requirements for machine setups.
  • Gained expertise in multiple areas of mill operations, allowing for seamless transitions between roles when needed due to absences or personnel changes.

Property Maintenance Worker

Wheelhouse
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with fellow maintenance workers to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively, fostering a positive team atmosphere.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Improved property curb appeal by performing regular landscaping tasks, including mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and planting flowers.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks like snow removal or gutter cleaning to keep properties safe and functional throughout the year.

Master of Arms

UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVES
04.2008 - 01.2021
  • Provided gate security-Buckley Air Force Base
  • Checked IDs for proper entry
  • Maintain Civilian/Military laws
  • Operate hand-held radio
  • Conduct vehicle searches
  • Certified for weapon use lethal/non-lethal

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.

Maintenance Contractor

Wet Mountain Services
03.2016 - 03.2019
  • General maintenance for The Chateau Apartments and Mountain Manor Apartments
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for property managers seeking guidance on addressing ongoing facility needs.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations by keeping up-to-date on changes in codes, permits, and inspection requirements.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping, snow removal, and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment yearround.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Assisted in facility renovations, including painting, minor plumbing repairs, and carpentry work.
  • Handled emergency situations efficiently by troubleshooting problems rapidly and implementing effective solutions under pressure.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, service requests, and inventory levels for efficient reporting purposes.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, ensuring optimal operation throughout year.

Maintenance Manager

CHATEAU APARTMENTS
03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • Drywall Repair
  • Unit Turns

Property Preservationist

ASSISTU2 BUILD
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Winterizing properties
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Removed trash
  • Plumbing
  • Lawn Maintenance

Security Office

C & D SECURITY
03.2012 - 04.2010
  • Checked IDs for proper entry
  • Operate hand-held radio
  • Conduct vehicle searches
  • Personal baggage searches
  • Maintain vehicle entry log

Armed Security Office

AKAL SECURITY
12.2007 - 11.2005
  • Provided gate security-Schriever AFB
  • Checked IDs for proper entry
  • Maintain Civilian/Military laws
  • Operate hand-held radio
  • Conduct vehicle searches
  • Certified for weapon use lethal/non-lethal

Correction Technician

COMCOR. INC
08.2005 - 03.2003
  • Supervised & Controlled of clients
  • Performed routine bed checks
  • Performed drug/UA/BAC test
  • Handled disciplinary matters as necessary
  • Phone accountability of clients

Infantry

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
05.2002 - 05.1998
  • Served in Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Operated radios for receiving classified and unclassified material
  • Handled perimeter for a camp of 800 personnel
  • Checked gun positions, personnel rotation, radio operation, and horizon
  • Challenged personnel at checkpoints and as necessary
  • Gave first half of password phrases and ensured received reply was correct
  • Maintained up-to-date 'running password'
  • Kept all firearms in top condition
  • Inspected locked buildings, vehicles, and personal storage areas

Education

Associate of Occupational Studies -

IntelliTec Medical Institute
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2009

General Academic -

Grayson County Junior College
Denison, Texas
01.1998

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Plumbing
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • HVAC systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Door hardware
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Lighting systems
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Supply management
  • Documentation
  • Boiler maintenance
  • Air filtration
  • Gas detection
  • Fire alarm systems

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Basalite Concrete Products
04.2024 - Current

Maintenance Contractor

Wet Mountain Services
10.2023 - 03.2024

Mill Operator

Western Milling
05.2023 - 09.2023

Property Maintenance Worker

Wheelhouse
10.2020 - 05.2022

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
03.2019 - 01.2020

Maintenance Contractor

Wet Mountain Services
03.2016 - 03.2019

Maintenance Manager

CHATEAU APARTMENTS
03.2014 - 03.2015

Security Office

C & D SECURITY
03.2012 - 04.2010

Master of Arms

UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVES
04.2008 - 01.2021

Armed Security Office

AKAL SECURITY
12.2007 - 11.2005

Property Preservationist

ASSISTU2 BUILD
01.2007 - 01.2014

Correction Technician

COMCOR. INC
08.2005 - 03.2003

Infantry

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
05.2002 - 05.1998

General Academic -

Grayson County Junior College

Associate of Occupational Studies -

IntelliTec Medical Institute
JEREMY KERN