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Keith Allen

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Palestine,TX
47
years of professional experience

Results-driven Maintenance Supervisor experienced in preventive maintenance and team supervision. Achieved operational efficiency and safety compliance through effective workflow optimization and troubleshooting. Focused on driving team success and contributing to organizational growth by leveraging strong problem-solving and time management skills.

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor III

6 Years 9 Months
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 11.2019 - Current
  • Managed maintenance operations and upheld compliance with safety regulations and departmental policies.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Coordinated work orders, prioritizing tasks to optimize workflow and resource allocation among team members.
  • Managed inventory of tools and supplies, maintaining records to streamline procurement processes and reduce costs.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within the facility.
  • Developed strategies to de-escalate conflicts between inmates, fostering a safer environment.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Road Maintenance

14 Years
Potawatomi | 08.2005 - 08.2019
  • Reduced traffic disruptions by efficiently scheduling and executing road maintenance tasks during off-peak hours.
  • Supported road maintenance activities, establishing safe zones for workers and machinery.
  • Conducted winter road maintenance, including salting and plowing, to prevent accidents and improve accessibility.
  • Adhered to all local, state, and federal regulations governing road maintenance activities while ensuring work quality met established standards.
  • Optimized equipment lifespan by establishing routine maintenance and repair schedules.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections and maintenance checks, ensuring optimal functionality and safety on the road.
  • Improved road safety by efficiently executing maintenance tasks such as pothole filling, debris removal, and pavement painting.

Mechanic

5 Years
Prince William County School Board | 08.1994 - 08.1999
  • Conducted routine maintenance on fleet vehicles, enhancing reliability and performance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in school transportation vehicles, ensuring safe operation.
  • Streamlined repair processes by introducing standardized procedures for common mechanical issues.
  • Evaluated and sourced replacement parts to ensure cost-effective repairs without compromising quality.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.

Combat Engineer

15 Years
Army | 08.1979 - 08.1994
  • Oversaw construction activities to achieve project objectives and maintain safety standards. and demolition operations to ensure mission success and safety standards.
  • Coordinated team efforts in the installation of explosive devices for strategic advantages. in the installation of explosive devices for tactical advantages.
  • Conducted reconnaissance missions to assess terrain and identify potential hazards.
  • Developed training programs for soldiers on explosive safety and combat engineering techniques.
  • Evaluated engineering projects, providing strategic recommendations to optimize resources and outcomes.
  • Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Constructed floating bridges and temporary roadways to facilitate movement of large convoys of equipment and personnel to and from battle areas.
  • Constructed durable bridges, roads, and field fortifications to facilitate troop movements and logistics support.
  • Maximized operational readiness with thorough equipment maintenance and repair procedures.
  • Operated multiple types of heavy equipment to prepare roads, runways and bunkers.
  • Increased operational terrain accessibility by constructing bridges and culverts.

Education

High School Diploma

Crandon High School | Crandon, WI

Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Team supervision
Facilities maintenance
Maintenance recordkeeping
Plumbing repairs
Welding techniques
Facility repair management
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem Solving
Dependable and Responsible
Flexible and Adaptable
Multitasking
Excellent Communication
Critical Thinking
Calm under Pressure
Decision Making
Tool and parts inventory oversight

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor III

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
11.2019 - CurrentRead More

Road Maintenance

Potawatomi
08.2005 - 08.2019Read More

Mechanic

Prince William County School Board
08.1994 - 08.1999Read More

Combat Engineer

Army
08.1979 - 08.1994Read More

Crandon High School

High School Diploma
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Keith Allen