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Mario Barr

Tacoma,WA

Summary

Proven Maintenance Engineer with a track record of enhancing equipment functionality and workplace safety at Kemper Development Co. Specializes in system troubleshooting and electrical systems, complemented by strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Achieved significant improvements in maintenance response times and operational efficiency through innovative solutions and effective project management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

MAINTANCE ENGINEER

KEMPERDEVELOPMENT CO
07.2021 - Current
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Implemented digital maintenance request system, improving response times and tracking of maintenance issues.
  • Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Maintained a clean and attractive building exterior, contributing to positive curb appeal and tenant satisfaction.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
  • Used standard housekeeping equipment, tools, and supplies to accomplish basic cleaning.
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
  • Tested fire safety and emergency systems and inspected fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
  • Supported safety with well-maintained grounds, parking lots and landscaping.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
  • Performed accurate cuts around electrical outlets, plumbing fixtures, and windows for seamless integration of drywall panels into existing structures.
  • Secured lasting wall structures by expertly fastening metal or wooden studs prior to drywall installation.
  • Cut and measured drywall to meet specific requirements of each project, minimizing waste.
  • Completed successful roofing installations with a focus on safety, quality, and timely project completion.
  • Worked with metal, shingle and rubber roofing systems.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.

MDU FORMAN

SEFNCO COMMUNICATIONS
01.2018 - 05.2020
  • Enhanced network reliability by installing and maintaining cable lines for residential and commercial clients.
  • Increased efficiency with proper cable splicing, termination, and installation techniques.
  • Expedited problem resolution by coordinating with other departments such as customer support, engineering, and dispatch teams.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various lineman tools including hand tools, power tools, bucket trucks, aerial lifts, climbing gear.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, resulting in high customer satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, adhering to company documentation requirements for quality assurance purposes.
  • Upheld a clean driving record while operating company vehicles responsibly to transport crew members and equipment between job sites.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Provided training on use, troubleshooting, and calibration of equipment.
  • Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
  • Identified and reported equipment malfunctions, defective parts and materials to appropriate supervisor.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.

Ground Crew Worker

NEWLINK COMMUNICATIONS
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Gained proficiency in utility pole climbing techniques, enhancing overall productivity on the job site.
  • Reduced downtime during outages by efficiently executing repair tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Strengthened team morale by actively contributing ideas and solutions to improve overall performance.
  • Aided in the construction of electrical substations, promoting reliable power distribution for communities served.
  • Collaborated with experienced linemen to learn industry best practices and develop essential skills.
  • Assisted with traffic control during work projects, ensuring both public and worker safety at all times.
  • Ensured accurate measurements by utilizing various tools such as tape measures, rulers, and protractors.
  • Prepared vehicles for daily operations by performing routine inspections and maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Assisted in the installation of power lines, contributing to timely project completion.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Unloaded and stored construction materials.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
  • Set up ladders and other access equipment.

Machine Operator

Insulfoam
10.2016 - 11.2017

-Managed the movement and placement of foam blocks using a conveyor system.

-Utilized hot wire cutting technique to accurately carve individual blocks into desired dimensions and intricate designs

-Consistently achieved project completion within designated timeframes.

-Demonstrated expertise in machine operations through comprehensive training sessions with new team members.

-Maintained consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections of products against quality standards.

-Managed purchase orders with vendors for necessary materials and equipment.

Receiving Forklift Operator

Mattel Toys
07.2016 - 10.2016
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to overall warehouse safety and productivity.
  • Assisted in inventory control, conducting regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, maintaining a safe and hazard-free working environment for all employees.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating a forklift to unload and organize incoming shipments.
  • Handled fragile or high-value items with care, ensuring their proper storage and minimizing the risk of damage during the receiving process.
  • Verified delivery contents against purchase orders, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
  • Trained new employees on proper receiving procedures, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the organization.
  • Managed time efficiently while balancing multiple priorities during peak times or special projects within the receiving department.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].

Machine Operator

Acme Plastic Products
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.

Courtesy Clerk

Stater Bros
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store premises, resulting in an inviting shopping environment for customers.
  • Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
  • Helped maintain a positive store image by keeping entranceways clean, clear, and welcoming for customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient bagging and carryout services.
  • Improved customer experience by offering assistance with locating products throughout the store when needed.
  • Assisted customers with large purchases by carrying items to vehicles.
  • Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a well-organized and efficient work area.
  • Maintained clean and tidy checkout area to optimize service delivery.

Education

High School Diploma -

BIG BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
Big Bear, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Technical reporting
  • Engineering Documentation
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control
  • Technical Writing
  • Electrical Systems
  • System Design
  • Schematic reading
  • Control systems
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Inspections
  • Production understanding
  • Fall Protection Practices
  • Hole digging
  • Grounding Techniques
  • Safety Procedures
  • Repair work
  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Overhead Line Construction
  • Troubleshooting
  • Emergency Repairs
  • Cable splicing
  • Crossarm Installation
  • Underground Distribution Systems
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Wire Splicing
  • Customer Service
  • Self Motivation
  • Worksite safety
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Drywall Installation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Renovation
  • Flooring Installation
  • Masonry work
  • Landscaping Design
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Employee Training
  • Job Planning

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout | Boy Scout Troop 49

    (2009-2015)

  • -Conceptualized personal community service project, fundraised from local business, and lead 35+

    volunteers over the course of 2months in the renovation and beautification of YMCA Camp Oaks.

    -Oversaw risk management practices when organizing and coordinating aid leading troop activities.

    -Communicated troop initiatives and accomplishments to the community during local events,

    speaking to a large crowd, leading to the recruitment of new members as well as additional donations.

Timeline

MAINTANCE ENGINEER

KEMPERDEVELOPMENT CO
07.2021 - Current

MDU FORMAN

SEFNCO COMMUNICATIONS
01.2018 - 05.2020

Ground Crew Worker

NEWLINK COMMUNICATIONS
01.2017 - 12.2018

Machine Operator

Insulfoam
10.2016 - 11.2017

Receiving Forklift Operator

Mattel Toys
07.2016 - 10.2016

Machine Operator

Acme Plastic Products
05.2016 - 08.2016

Courtesy Clerk

Stater Bros
01.2014 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

BIG BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
Mario Barr