LAWRENCE FRANKLIN HAWKINS
Washington,DC
Summary
Resourceful Maintenance Technician with years of experience skilled in plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency. Committed to providing excellent customer service through warm and welcome environment and caring attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stationary Steam Operator
AI Walker Electric, LLC
2023.03 - Current
- Record data and keep logs of operation maintenance and safety activity.
- Respond immediately to emergency situations and implement proper procedures to minimize impacts.
- Complete tour check of refrigeration plants, check temperatures of CHPs, CLP, chillers, boilers, feedwater pumps, FD, and ID fans, and monitor gas supply psi.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on power plant equipment.
- Check chill water meter flow, cooling tower make-up water flow, chill water make-up water meter flow, blow down meters flow, open and close valves, and start and shut down chiller.
- Monitor and test water chemicals, and check equipment to ensure that it is operating effectively.
Maintenance Technician
JBG Smith
2022.01 - 2023.03
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshooted equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Studied system requirements to order components and parts and perform acceptance tests.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
Maintenance Technician
Potomac Job Corps Center
2021.06 - 2021.10
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
Safety Technician Representative
DC Department Of Transportation (DDOT)
2019.02 - 2021.02
- Assisted students with on-boarding and disembarking from (automotive) school bus vehicles
- Facilitated positioning and securement of wheelchairs and walkers
- Assisted vehicle drivers in ensuring passenger safety and student discipline
- Assisted students with wheelchairs, leg braces, crutches, and other accommodations
- Operated wheelchair lifts and secured safety belts and harnesses for handicapped students
- Coordinated schedules with driver
- Physical and visual inspection of vehicle after each transportation route
- Assisted vehicle driver in maintaining safe and clean interior of bus
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Residential Maintenance Technician
Windham Creek Apartments
2018.06 - 2019.01
- Collaborated with worksite superintendent for preparing daily schedule
- Performed duties described as professional 'Punch-out' Troubleshooter Specialist
- Repaired (plumbing of doors), locks, windows, water faucets, alarms
- Canvassed, inspected, and repaired apartment units for new tenant arrival
- Escorted 'Entomologist' Pest Control Representative throughout occupied apartments
- Performed minor HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Repairs and readjustments, as well as exterior cleanliness, painting, and caulking
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
General Laborer
Residential House Construction
2017.06 - 2018.09
- Prepared construction site, adequately cleaning debris and obstructions
- Signaled equipment operators to conform to safety and project accuracies
- Safely loaded & unloaded building materials from vehicle transports
- Observed & enforced Construction-Site (OSHA) Safety Standards
- Operated power hand tools and used proper measurements to identify conforming parts during production
- Followed instructions from supervisor and implemented construction plans
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in their duties
Facility Security Officer
Holy Cross Hospital Security
2015.07 - 2017.06
- Monitored all entrance points and egress points of facilities
- Performed security checks of facilities and adjacent grounds
- Responded to activated alarms, denoted irregularities, and breeches to immediate area(s) – reported security matters to superiors for further instructions and escalations
- Maintained active and accurate daily security log
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
Education
No Degree - Stationary Steam Engineering
Four Walls Career And Technical Education Center
Washington, DCNo Degree - CCPrep HVAC
Online Course
Washington, DC06.2023
GED -
University of The District of Columbia (UDC)
Washington, DC05.1995
Skills
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Mechanical Repair
- Wiring Installation and Repair
- Groundskeeping and Landscaping
- Valve Grinding and Reseating
- Machine Maintenance and Repair
- Drywall Painting
- Mechanical Expertise
- Ventilation and Air Conditioning
- Equipment Installation
- Facilities Painting and Repair
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Certification
- Universal HVAC Certification
- Building Maintenance Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Certification
- First Aid/CPR (Adult, Infant, Child)
- Hand-to-Hand Protective Measures
- Flagger Certification Certificate
- Suspicious Package Detection
- Firearms Training
- Side Arm Handgun Training-(9mm & 38mm)
- Special Police Officers Training-(SPO)
- Special Officer Training
- Electronic Surveillance Training
- Crisis Intervention
- Crisis Resolution Techniques
Initials
LH
Timeline
Stationary Steam Operator
AI Walker Electric, LLC
2023.03 - Current
Maintenance Technician
JBG Smith
2022.01 - 2023.03
Maintenance Technician
Potomac Job Corps Center
2021.06 - 2021.10
Safety Technician Representative
DC Department Of Transportation (DDOT)
2019.02 - 2021.02
Residential Maintenance Technician
Windham Creek Apartments
2018.06 - 2019.01
General Laborer
Residential House Construction
2017.06 - 2018.09
Facility Security Officer
Holy Cross Hospital Security
2015.07 - 2017.06
No Degree - Stationary Steam Engineering
Four Walls Career And Technical Education Center
No Degree - CCPrep HVAC
Online Course
GED -
University of The District of Columbia (UDC)
- Universal HVAC Certification
- Building Maintenance Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Certification
- First Aid/CPR (Adult, Infant, Child)
- Hand-to-Hand Protective Measures
- Flagger Certification Certificate
- Suspicious Package Detection
- Firearms Training
- Side Arm Handgun Training-(9mm & 38mm)
- Special Police Officers Training-(SPO)
- Special Officer Training
- Electronic Surveillance Training
- Crisis Intervention
- Crisis Resolution Techniques
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