KENNETH SPURLOCK
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
I am a Marine veteran that has 10+ years of Commercial Facility Maintenance in a variety of roles that include Chief Engineer, Engineer Supervisor and Shuttle Driver. I’m skilled in electrical maintenance, plumbing, building interior / exterior repair, HVAC and general facility maintenance and has specialized in plumbing maintenance. I’m actively seeking new opportunities that will lead to long-term career progression. Friendly and enthusiastic Shuttle Driver bringing 10 years of experience operating various passenger vehicles. Safety-focused with personable demeanor and helpful approach to passenger questions and issues. Accustomed to collecting fares, inspecting vehicles and completing basic repairs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Engineer
Hilton Garden Inn
11.2023 - Current
- Supervised four Engineers
- Responded to daily maintenance issues
- Supervised all vendors and contractors on site.
- Back up to Shuttle Driver - Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
- Made sure drivers completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Shuttle Driver
Embassy Suites
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Driving guests to and from Airport, on request throughout set times
- Ensuring the comfort and safety of passengers, delivering riders to their destination on time, and maintaining a clean and well-kept vehicle
- Supervised all vendors and contractors on site
- Ordered all supplies and materials as needed
- Shuttle Driver, to and from Raleigh airport
- Keen attention to detail, a high level of customer service, and a good understanding of local routes and traffic regulations.
- Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
Shuttle Driver
State Plaza Hotel
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Transported customers to and from Airport.
- Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
Shuttle Driver
Hilton Garden Inn
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Successfully operated shuttle buses and vans to transport passengers to various locations.
- Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes and safety equipment to maintain systems in working order.
- Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
- Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
Contractor
CLP
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Installation of windows, glazing, painting and cleaning
- Climbing, using ladders and lifts for installations
- Completing all work requests in a timely manner.
Maintenance of Buildings
Ratner Companies
08.2012 - 09.2016
- Perform routine, repetitive daily inspection and maintenance necessary to building exterior/interior
- Assists and performs semiskilled tasks of a general nature in connection with maintenance, repair and construction tasks in the upkeep of the Distribution Center building
- Assists and performs with installation, maintenance, repair and construction work in the basic building maintenance trades, such as painting, plumbing, carpet, and mechanics
- Maintains warehouse and shelving in clean and orderly conditions.
Shuttle Van Driver
Hampton Inn
10.2011 - 08.2012
- Respond to all guest’s requests in a timely and efficient manner
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Assisted passengers with luggage and other items, loading and unloading with care.
- Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival.
Home Improvement Specialist
KDS Home Improvement Services
02.2008 - 10.2011
- Studied building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations
- Assembled, installed and repaired pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems
- Inspected structure for obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure after installation of pipe.
Supply Clerk
Jim Hughes Plumbing
07.1999 - 01.2008
- Assisted in loading and unloaded trucks as needed
- Responsible for scheduling and receiving all incoming trucks
- Verifying their paperwork against their actual load
- Performed back up UPS shipping station and assisted on floor when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Washington, DC06.1980
Skills
- Considerable experience in general hotel maintenance
- Knowledgeable of air conditioners and refrigeration units
- Exceptional facility with carpentry painting and plumbing
- Proficient with HVAC electrical and mechanical systems
- Excellent ability to interpret documented safety rules
- Sound customer relations skills
- Outstanding ability to adhere to safety instruction procedures and policies
Additional Information
Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.
Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest rooms.
Maintains rooms in optimal operating condition by performing repairs as needed. Repairs televisions, phones, clock radios, etc. Replaces or repairs damaged bathroom/kitchen fixtures and executes general plumbing as needed. Maintains the overall appearance of the room; replaces broken mirrors, hangs fixtures, does touch-up painting, etc. Repairs and maintains rooms heating/ventilating/air condition systems. Uses both power and hand tools regularly in a safe, efficient manner.
Understands the Room Preventative Maintenance Program. Prepares preventative maintenance cart for use each day. Performs preventative maintenance throughout the hotel; including both the front and heart of house, interior and exterior. Maintains the condition of hotel lobbies and public areas. Repairs furniture and decorations as necessary. Repairs carpet, tile and laminates as necessary. Repairs and maintains laundry/housekeeping equipment. Repairs/replaces windows and mirrors. Maintains exterior of buildings and grounds as necessary.
Maintains operating equipment in working condition by performing routine equipment checks and repairs.
Maintains inventory and orders supplies as needed.
Maintains and assists in the cleanliness of maintenance work areas.
Assists in the maintenance and cleaning of pool and spas; handling all pool chemicals in a safe manner.
Handles master set of keys in accordance to Springboard Hospitality standards for overall security of hotel.
Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities
Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order.
Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings and maintain log to notify the next shift.
Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased.
Handle elevator breakdowns.
Report any unsafe conditions to the Director of Engineering/Chief Engineer.
Locations
Jacksonville, FL
Personal Information
Title: Maintenance Engineer
References
Professional & Personal References: Upon your request
USMC
U.S. Marine Corps: August 1980-March 1982 – Honorable Discharge
Timeline
Chief Engineer
Hilton Garden Inn
11.2023 - Current
Shuttle Driver
Embassy Suites
02.2022 - 11.2023
Shuttle Driver
State Plaza Hotel
10.2018 - 04.2019
Shuttle Driver
Hilton Garden Inn
01.2017 - 10.2018
Contractor
CLP
09.2016 - 12.2016
Maintenance of Buildings
Ratner Companies
08.2012 - 09.2016
Shuttle Van Driver
Hampton Inn
10.2011 - 08.2012
Home Improvement Specialist
KDS Home Improvement Services
02.2008 - 10.2011
Supply Clerk
Jim Hughes Plumbing
07.1999 - 01.2008
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
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