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John Owens

RENO,NV

Summary

Hardworking, bringing 30+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures. Organized [Job Title] with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Self-employeed
05.2022 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Wash Me Window Cleaning

Owner
02.1996 - Current
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of commercial and residential windows using industry-standard techniques, chemicals and equipment.
  • Leveraged ladders, poles, aerial lift equipment and suspended platforms to clean windows and gutters.
  • Applied water and detergent to glass with non-scratch applicator and removed with rubber squeegee blade to reduce smears.
  • Maintained equipment and vehicles in clean and excellent working order and notified supervisor of repair or replacement needs.
  • Calculated prices, collected payments and furnished written receipts to support accounting records and help business remain profitable.

Maintenance Engineer

Mendocino Coast District Hospital
03.1996 - 04.2008
  • Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
  • Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Staff Sargent/Squad Leader

United States Army
03.1984 - 03.1996
  • Maintained property and equipment inventory and crew assignments.
  • Provided thorough reports to superiors regarding squad's activities on patrol.
  • Supervised engine crew and reviewed completed work for accuracy, safety and quality.
  • Determined necessity and type of additional resources and change of approach and techniques.
  • Operated heavy equipment, fire equipment and mobile Incident Command Center vehicle.
  • Submitted work orders to have [Type] vehicles repaired and checked each one thoroughly upon return to service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA
06.1984

Skills

  • Power and Hand Tool Use
  • Safety Awareness
  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Problem-Solving Ability
  • Equipment Installation

Affiliations

U.S. Army Core of Engineers

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Self-employeed
05.2022 - Current

Maintenance Engineer

Mendocino Coast District Hospital
03.1996 - 04.2008

Wash Me Window Cleaning

Owner
02.1996 - Current

Staff Sargent/Squad Leader

United States Army
03.1984 - 03.1996

High School Diploma -

Fred C. Beyer High School
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