Experienced Maintenance Technician proficient in performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing facilities and equipment repairs. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work. Offering many years of leadership experience as a Director of Operations.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Huff Management
Clinton, LA
03.2016 - Current
Assisted and trained fellow maintenance technicians in surrounding areas with troubleshooting technical problems and maintenance repairs.
Performed proper maintenance and repair for the entire facility, including but not limited to maintenance and repairs, carpentry, painting, plumbing, tiling, lamps, and fire/life/safety.
Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
Assisted in the installation, repair, and replacement of various components, such as doors, windows, locks, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, wall coverings, and flooring.
Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services, to improve operations.
Troubleshot and diagnosed electrical appliances, including water heater and stoves.
School Bus Driver
East Feliciana Parish School System
Clinton, LA
08.2012 - Current
Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
Developed positive relationships with students through mentorship.
Maintained a positive and professional relationship with all parents to support the needs of the students
Rewarded and recognized more than 50 students on the bus for academic excellence.
Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols and first aid techniques in order to provide basic medical care and special needs passengers
Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development.
Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping the assigned route schedule.
Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to the supervisor.
Trained 10 bus drivers on district policies, procedures, and protocols.
Assistant Director of Operations
Jetson Correctional Center for Youth
Baton Rouge, LA
03.1990 - 01.2010
Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
Directed and supervised a team of 96 employees in daily operations.
Conducted performance reviews of staff, providing feedback to ensure optimal productivity.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure proper communication and collaboration between teams.
Directed staff training sessions to foster professional development.
Enforced and established policies and procedures as Chairman of the disciplinary committee.
Assumed the role of safety coordinator and trained employees on safety policies and procedures.
Education
Certification - Electrical
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2021
Certification - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair
Capital Area Technical College
Baton Rouge, LA
03-2013
Skills
Facility Management/Scheduling
Electrical Certification
HVAC Systems
Leadership and Coaching
Certification
Certified Professional Home Inspector
Accomplishments
Correctional Officer of the Year
District Support Staff of the Year
Top 10 State Finalists Support Staff of the Year
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Huff Management
03.2016 - Current
School Bus Driver
East Feliciana Parish School System
08.2012 - Current
Assistant Director of Operations
Jetson Correctional Center for Youth
03.1990 - 01.2010
Certification - Electrical
Baton Rouge Community College
Certification - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair