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Manuel Means

Vallejo,CA

Summary

Motivated by challenge I have the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Exercise good judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving high stress levels. Experienced with building systems maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Utilizes technical skills to perform timely repairs and preventive maintenance. Track record of ensuring facility safety and operational efficiency.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
6056
6056
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gardener

City And County Of San Francisco, SFPUC
02 2015 - Current
  • Maintains 5 mowers and 2 chainsaws by preventive maintenance
  • Replace/repair and maintained 5 small engines on other equipment
  • Used trimmers for grounds maintenance, brush clearing
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of ride along mower, 5 weed eater engine, 2 backpack blower and 1 leaf vacuum (little giant) equipment.

General Laborer

City and County of San Francisco D.P.W.
05 2008 - 11 2013
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Provided maintenance for construction equipment gas powered tamper, auger and work truck.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

U-Haul Moving Co.
08.1999 - 11 2003
  • Performed preventive /scheduled maintenance on fans, pumps, and changed filters on HVAC systems.
  • Inspected multiple buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe for hazardous conditions, grease, or oil spills
  • Implemented safe work area practices in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
  • Completed troubleshooting procedures to diagnose problems with equipment and systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring proper documentation for facility management review.

Education

Office of Water Programs - Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants Volume, 1 Course A

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CA
08.2024

Office of Water Programs - Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants,Volume 1 Course B

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CA
08.2024

G.E.D. - General Education

Fremont Adult School
Fremont, CA
08.2005

Skills

  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Landscaping
  • Maintaining Pumps, Fans, A/C Motor
  • Welding, Rigging, Basic Electricity
  • Gaskets, Packing, and Mechanical seals
  • Machinery Installation, Machine Assembly
  • Sketching
  • Preventive Maintenance on Equipment


Certification

  • CWEA Technical Cert Program Mechanical Technologist Grade 1

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Technician

U-Haul Moving Co.
08.1999 - 11 2003

Gardener

City And County Of San Francisco, SFPUC
02 2015 - Current

General Laborer

City and County of San Francisco D.P.W.
05 2008 - 11 2013

Office of Water Programs - Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants Volume, 1 Course A

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO

Office of Water Programs - Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants,Volume 1 Course B

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO

G.E.D. - General Education

Fremont Adult School
Manuel Means