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Joseph Anthony Stephens

Trenton,NJ

Summary

Dependable maintenance technician offering several years of building maintenance and repair experience. In-depth knowledge of hand and power tool operations, safety protocols and general maintenance. Superior expertise in carpentry, electrical systems and exterior and interior lighting system repair.

Hardworking maintenance technician brings expertise in installation, repair and maintenance of complex building systems. Well-versed in regulatory and organizational expectations governing performance over several years. Resourceful understanding of intricate inspections and process assessments.

Maintenance Worker with a proven track record in maintaining and repairing various facilities and equipment. Proficient in performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing repairs efficiently. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work.

Skilled Maintenance Technician with background in performing routine and preventative maintenance tasks. Demonstrates strong troubleshooting abilities, adept at diagnosing faults and conducting repairs in a timely manner. Proven ability to improve efficiency through effective equipment upgrades and modifications. Known for improving safety standards and adhering to all regulations and guidelines during repair and maintenance processes.

Safety-oriented maintenance worker offering several years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget.

Reliable professional offering several years of experience in related roles. Hardworking and dedicated with unyielding work ethic. Commended for promoting workplace safety and implementing improved safety training protocols.

Result-oriented Maintenance Director effective at developing, coordinating and leading facilities maintenance activities. Decisive leader proficient in managing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for facilities.

Resourceful professional in maintenance and repair, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safety compliance. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless operations and workplace safety.

Skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.

Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Trenton Psychiatric Hospital
Trenton, New Jersey
01.2008 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC and plumbing systems, enhancing equipment longevity and performance.
  • Conducted routine inspections of facility equipment and systems, ensuring operational reliability and safety.
  • Responded promptly to maintenance requests from hospital staff, improving facility readiness and support for patient care.
  • Conducted routine inspections of facility equipment and systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC and plumbing systems.
  • Responded promptly to maintenance requests from hospital staff.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure safe environments.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues within the facility.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
  • Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and tools efficiently.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
  • Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
  • Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
  • Installed equipment to improve energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.

Security Officer Supervisor

Asset Protection and Security Services
Bristol, Pennsylvania
07.2005 - 03.2006
  • Supervised security team to ensure safety protocols were followed.
  • Supervised the development of security plans, strategies, and practices for assigned areas.
  • Coordinated training sessions for new security personnel on company policies.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for security officers on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Managed incident reports and detailed documentation for security events.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergencies.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations and coordinated with law enforcement agencies as needed.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and threats.
  • Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify security vulnerabilities.
  • Provided direction and guidance to staff in the performance of their duties.
  • Inspected physical security controls such as locks, gates, fences, lighting, alarm systems.
  • Maintained records of daily activities related to incidents, patrols, alarms.
  • Compiled regular reports regarding security operations including staffing levels, incident summaries.
  • Ensured proper implementation of all access control systems including CCTV monitoring equipment.
  • Participated in interviews for new hires as well as disciplinary hearings for existing personnel.
  • Investigated any reported criminal activity occurring within the facility or grounds.
  • Interacted regularly with other departments in order to ensure a secure environment for customers and employees.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies in order to provide mutual support during special events or operations.
  • Monitored security personnel activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Implemented corrective measures when necessary based on investigation results.
  • Identified potential threats or risks and developed appropriate solutions to mitigate them.
  • Conducted investigations into alleged violations of security regulations or procedures.
  • Assisted in developing crisis management plans in order to minimize disruption during emergencies.
  • Analyzed data from various sources in order to identify potential security breaches.
  • Managed the deployment of personnel resources according to operational requirements.
  • Developed schedules for security staff to maintain adequate coverage.
  • Performed periodic audits of equipment usage and inventory levels ensuring accuracy at all times.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Delegated team tasks and assigned security personnel to posts or patrols.
  • Monitored and logged key and key card issuance.
  • Supervised and authorized entry of employees, visitors or authorized persons.
  • Mentored employees in handling issues with customers, tenants and other individuals.
  • Mentored employees in handling issues with customers, tenants and other individuals.

Security Officer

Asset Protection and Security Services
Bristol, Pennsylvania
06.2004 - 01.2006
  • Monitored premises for suspicious activity and potential security breaches.
  • Conducted regular patrols to ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.
  • Assisted in emergency response procedures during incidents or alarms.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement on security-related matters.
  • Maintained accurate reports of daily activities and incidents for management review.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries and concerns.
  • Enforced access control measures to secure restricted areas effectively.
  • Trained new staff on safety procedures and company policies regarding security practices.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, and contractors upon arrival at facility entrance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Inspected premises for safety hazards and implemented corrective actions to ensure safety.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Escorted visitors throughout the facility.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations, or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Remained calm during emergencies, effectively communicating with law enforcement and emergency responders.
  • Conducted manual bag searches to detect prohibited items and ensure compliance with security protocols.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Educated employees and guests about security protocols to enhance preparedness for emergencies.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.

School Bus Driver

Dapper bus company
Trenton, New Jersey
11.2001 - 03.2004
  • Operated school buses safely to transport students to and from school.
  • Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
  • Navigated designated routes efficiently while adhering to traffic laws.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure bus safety and readiness.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Reported mechanical issues promptly for timely repairs and maintenance.
  • Enforced safety rules and regulations for students during transit.
  • Managed student behavior to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
  • Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
  • Enforced safety rules as students boarded and exited buses and crossed streets near bus stops.
  • Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding transportation issues.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
  • Attended training sessions to stay updated on safety protocols and regulations.
  • Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
  • Assisted passengers in evacuation of bus in case of emergency.
  • Safely and patiently escorted small children across roads.
  • Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
  • Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
  • Reported accidents, hazards or transportation delays using mobile two-way radios.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
  • Kept up-to-date on changes in local roads, traffic patterns, and construction projects that may affect routes or schedules.
  • Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
  • Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
  • Regulated heating, lighting and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
  • Drove gasoline, diesel or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students.
  • Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
  • Reported accidents and completed required reports.
  • Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
  • Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
  • Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
  • Operated bus safety lighting to increase safety during bus stop boarding and departing.
  • Drove gasoline, diesel or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students.
  • Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR.
  • Operated bus safety lighting to increase safety during bus stop boarding and departing.
  • Performed work assignments according to instructions received.
  • Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
  • Reported accidents, hazards or transportation delays using mobile two-way radios.
  • Safely and patiently escorted small children across roads.
  • Regulated environmental controls for student comfort.

Maintenance Crew Member

Cityside housing
Trenton, New Jersey
03.1998 - 08.2000
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on residential properties and common areas.
  • Assisted in repairing plumbing fixtures and addressing leaks promptly.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete maintenance requests efficiently.
  • Operated various tools and equipment for repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Responded to tenant inquiries regarding maintenance issues and provided assistance.
  • Documented completed tasks and reported necessary repairs to supervisors.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
  • Provided support to other crew members during large-scale maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment when necessary.
  • Assisted with painting projects both inside and outside the facility.
  • Installed new locks on doors when requested by management staff.
  • Removed debris from roofs and gutters to prevent water damage.
  • Inspected building interiors and exteriors for needed repairs or replacements.
  • Repaired minor plumbing issues such as clogged drains, leaking faucets, broken pipes.
  • Cleared walkways of snow and ice during winter months.
  • Replaced washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators, and dishwashers when needed.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and supplies used for repairs and maintenance projects.
  • Replaced door handles and hinges when necessary for security purposes.
  • Sealed cracks in concrete surfaces to protect against water damage.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving damage caused by storms or other natural disasters.
  • Cleaned air conditioning units to ensure proper functioning.
  • Checked fire alarms regularly for proper operation.
  • Applied sealant around windowsills to keep out drafts and pests.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance schedules to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
  • Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
  • Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper airflow.
  • Followed correct procedures for handling, transporting and disposing of new and recycled materials.
  • Changed air conditioning filters regularly to maintain optimal system performance. to improve indoor air quality and help the HVAC system perform properly.
  • Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
  • Calculated required materials needed based on field measurements or work orders.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
  • Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
  • Conducted inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Monitored building security systems and participated in emergency planning.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Adjusted and repaired building systems to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs.
  • Inspected and replaced light fixtures and bulbs.
  • Updated maintenance records and logs to track repairs and costs.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and provided effective solutions.
  • Coordinated with management to prioritize maintenance tasks.
  • Trained new maintenance staff on procedures and safety protocols.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
  • Set up and operated machine tools to repair or fabricate jigs, fixtures or tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Installed equipment to improve energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
  • Designed equipment to aid repair or maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment or building structures.
  • Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.

Education

Trenton Central High
Trenton, NJ

Skills

Dependable Maintenance Technician experienced in building maintenance and repair Achieved operational efficiency through expertise in carpentry, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and safety compliance Focused on enhancing facility safety and minimizing downtime through proactive maintenance and effective problem-solving

Dependable Maintenance Technician experienced in building maintenance and repair Achieved operational efficiency through expertise in carpentry, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and safety compliance Focused on enhancing facility safety and minimizing downtime through proactive maintenance and effective problem-solving

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Trenton Psychiatric Hospital
01.2008 - Current

Security Officer Supervisor

Asset Protection and Security Services
07.2005 - 03.2006

Security Officer

Asset Protection and Security Services
06.2004 - 01.2006

School Bus Driver

Dapper bus company
11.2001 - 03.2004

Maintenance Crew Member

Cityside housing
03.1998 - 08.2000

Trenton Central High
Joseph Anthony Stephens