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Mark Olbrot

Carpenter/Maintenance
Morris,IL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Maintenance TechnicianCarpenter

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Morris
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits

Summary

Detail-oriented Maintenance Technician with a strong focus on preventive maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and project oversight. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure safety compliance.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

D Construction Corporation
Coal City, IL
05.2025 - 07.2026
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks on machinery, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues, implementing timely repairs to minimize disruptions.
  • Assisted in the development of maintenance schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Streamlined inventory management for spare parts, ensuring critical components were always available.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at the the end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Safely and effectively handled a wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, enhancing workflow and productivity.

Carpenter

Olbrot Construction
Peotone, IL
06.1990 - 05.2008
  • Constructed frames, walls, and roofs using various wood types and construction techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate specifications were met.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete projects efficiently and safely.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors to coordinate project schedules and workflows effectively.
  • Trained junior carpenters on safety protocols, tool usage, and quality standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced material waste.
  • Led project teams in executing custom woodworking tasks with attention to detail and quality control.
  • Constructed frameworks and structures using various materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Operated and maintained power tools, enhancing efficiency in carpentry tasks.
  • Supervised junior carpenters, providing mentorship and training on best practices.
  • Conducted regular inspections of completed projects, ensuring adherence to specifications and codes.
  • Implemented cost-effective strategies that reduced material waste while maintaining quality standards.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect the interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline processes.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Discarded debris and disposed of waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Constructed custom furniture to client's design specifications, significantly increasing repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Reduced material waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials.
  • Led team of carpenters in large-scale residential projects, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
  • Increased workplace safety; conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by custom crafting kitchen cabinets that precisely met their specifications and aesthetic preferences.
  • Ensured project excellence by meticulously finishing surfaces, applying treatments that enhanced durability and appearance.
  • Boosted project completion rates, adeptly handling multiple tasks from framing to finishing under tight deadlines.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Operated various framing tools and equipment; maintaining safety protocols throughout processes.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by organizing materials and removing debris at the end of each day.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High School
Oak Forest, IL
05-1987

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Equipment Repair
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Project oversight
  • Equipment installation
  • Appliance repair
  • Pipe repairs
  • Roof inspections repairs
  • Roof maintenance
  • Roofing
  • Flooring repair
  • Tile and flooring
  • Drywall repair
  • Drywalling
  • Painting
  • Landscaping
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Facility management
  • Facility upgrades
  • Site maintenance
  • Sanitation practices
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Tool management
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Parts replacement
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Air compressors
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Cost assessment
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Excellent communication
  • Clear communication
  • Tool usage
  • Maintenance coordination
  • Maintaining components
  • Home repair projects
  • Facility upkeep

Accomplishments

  • Increased team productivity by training and mentoring all new employees.
  • Managed remodeling of homes, resulting in improved looks and functioning.
  • Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
  • Achieved results through effectively helping with task.
  • Supervised team of 2-5 staff members.

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Baking
  • Woodworking

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

D Construction Corporation
05.2025 - 07.2026

Carpenter

Olbrot Construction
06.1990 - 05.2008

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High School

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