Kevin Criss
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Highly skilled Maintenance Technician Supervisor with experience in overseeing teams, managing maintenance schedules, and coordinating repairs. Strengths include problem-solving, leadership, and technical knowledge in various maintenance fields. Have streamlined processes in previous roles to ensure timely completion of tasks, ultimately contributing to operational efficiency. Reliable Apartment Maintenance Technician known for productive and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in HVAC systems, electrical troubleshooting, and plumbing repairs. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and communication, ensuring smooth operation of apartment complexes. Committed to maintaining safe and comfortable living environments for residents.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician Manager
S L Nusbaum
Norfolk, Virginia
01.2022 - 07.2025
- Supervised daily maintenance operations for residential apartment complex.
- Supervised a team of technicians during daily maintenance operations.
- Coordinated repair schedules and ensured timely completion of maintenance requests.
- Trained and mentored maintenance staff on best practices and safety procedures.
- Trained staff on best practices for equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment at all times.
- Collaborated with vendors for procurement of supplies and equipment repairs.
- Managed tenant communication regarding maintenance updates and service requests.
- Assisted with emergency situations that arise during business hours or after-hours.
- Coordinated with contractors or vendors to complete projects within budget parameters.
- Supervised a team of maintenance technicians to ensure work is completed according to specifications.
- Assisted property managers with preparing budgets related to the apartment's maintenance needs.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Brick Lane Property Management
Newport News, Virginia
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Responded promptly to tenant maintenance requests for repairs and services.
- Performed electrical troubleshooting and repairs on appliances and lighting systems.
- Conducted routine inspections of apartment units and common areas for maintenance needs.
- Repaired plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, and faucets as needed.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Maintained HVAC systems through regular checks, cleaning, and filter replacements.
- Documented maintenance work completed in property management software for tracking purposes.
- Assisted in the preparation of vacant units for new tenants through cleaning and repairs.
- Replaced light bulbs and ceiling fans as requested by tenants or landlords.
- Diagnosed problems with heating and cooling systems using specialized testing equipment.
- Assisted with snow removal operations during winter months to ensure safe walkways around the property.
- Monitored pest control efforts within the building complex to prevent infestations from occurring.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Breeden Property Management
Chesapeake, Virginia
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Conducted routine inspections of apartment units and common areas for maintenance needs.
- Responded promptly to tenant maintenance requests for repairs and services.
- Repaired plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, and faucets as needed.
- Documented maintenance work completed in property management software for tracking purposes.
- Assisted in the preparation of vacant units for new tenants through cleaning and repairs.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, and other fixtures in an efficient manner.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on apartment buildings, such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from tenants or landlords.
- Installed new appliances in apartments upon request from tenants or landlords.
- Diagnosed problems with heating and cooling systems using specialized testing equipment.
- Cleaned air ducts and replaced filters as necessary to maintain optimal air quality levels throughout the building complex.
- Adjusted thermostats according to seasonal needs for optimal temperature control within each unit.
- Monitored pest control efforts within the building complex to prevent infestations from occurring.
- Resolved tenant complaints promptly and professionally.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Fairfield Property Management
Portsmouth, Virginia
03.2016 - 09.2018
- Responded promptly to tenant maintenance requests for repairs and services.
- Conducted routine inspections of apartment units and common areas for maintenance needs.
- Repaired plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, and faucets as needed.
- Maintained HVAC systems through regular checks, cleaning, and filter replacements.
- Performed electrical troubleshooting and repairs on appliances and lighting systems.
- Collaborated with vendors for specialized repairs and maintenance tasks when necessary.
- Documented maintenance work completed in property management software for tracking purposes.
- Assisted in the preparation of vacant units for new tenants through cleaning and repairs.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, and other fixtures in an efficient manner.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on apartment buildings, such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
- Stocked supplies such as paint, tools, and cleaning products for use during maintenance tasks.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from tenants or landlords.
- Inspected apartments for safety hazards and took corrective action when needed.
- Installed smoke detectors in each unit per landlord instructions.
- Monitored pest control efforts within the building complex to prevent infestations from occurring.
- Assisted with snow removal operations during winter months to ensure safe walkways around the property.
- Resolved tenant complaints promptly and professionally.
- Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
First Colonial Inn Assistant Living
Virginia Beach, Virginia
04.2012 - 05.2016
- Maintained HVAC systems through regular checks, cleaning, and filter replacements.
- Collaborated with vendors for specialized repairs and maintenance tasks when necessary.
- Documented maintenance work completed in property management software for tracking purposes.
- Assisted in the preparation of vacant units for new tenants through cleaning and repairs.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, and other fixtures in an efficient manner.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on apartment buildings, such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
- Stocked supplies such as paint, tools, and cleaning products for use during maintenance tasks.
- Assisted with the installation of locks and security systems in the apartments.
- Assist in elevator repairs
Education
HVAC
Tidewater Tech
Norfolk, VA10-2012
Skills
- HVAC maintenance
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Vendor collaboration
- Team supervision
- Safety inspections
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Fire alarm systems
- HVAC systems
- Flooring installation
- OSHA regulations
- Drywall repair
Certification
- HVAC ,EPA universal
- Pool and spa certification
Accomplishments
- Property of the Year
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician Manager
S L Nusbaum
01.2022 - 07.2025
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Brick Lane Property Management
05.2021 - 10.2021
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Breeden Property Management
09.2018 - 04.2021
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Fairfield Property Management
03.2016 - 09.2018
Apartment Maintenance Technician
First Colonial Inn Assistant Living
04.2012 - 05.2016
HVAC
Tidewater Tech
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