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Matthew Chandler

Auburn

Summary

To obtain employment as a Maintenance Technician, bringing a strong background in construction and maintenance in order to provide timely and effective work in order to accomplish any and all tasks given.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Manager

Pugliese Contracting
01.2022 - Current
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
  • Achieved cost savings through negotiating service contracts, leveraging long-term relationships with trusted suppliers.
  • Investigated problems and determined appropriate remedies.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance for quality assurance purposes, maintaining strong partnerships while holding service providers accountable for their work.
  • Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance and adherence to local building codes.
  • Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained qualified maintenance employees.
  • Supervised staff of Number in day-to-day activities.
  • Coordinated events setup and teardown effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to regular facility operations.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.

Maintenance Technician

Village Green
07.2019 - Current
  • Processed and responded to maintenance requests, and escalated specialized requests to electrical, plumbing, and HVAC technicians
  • Kept lounges, elevators, stairwells, lavatories, laundry facilities, common areas, and waste disposal areas clean and organized
  • Repaired or replaced plumbing fixtures, light figures and switches, ballasts, doors and hardware, windows and screens, and floor covering, including tile, hardwood, laminate, or carpeting
  • Patched, painted, and finished hard surfaces, and changed air conditioning filters as routine maintenance
  • Assess property damage and identified type of repair work needed
  • Outside general maintenance and snow removal

Maintenance Technician

North woods apartment complex
09.2016 - 07.2019
  • Paint, remodel, refurbish areas as needed
  • Repair, maintain/monitor all equipment and amenities
  • Clean windows and glass doors
  • Change of all filters for HVAC as required
  • On call maintenance for all facilities, 24/7
  • Maintain exterior property, including snow removal
  • Restocking/cleaning restrooms, sweeping mopping/vacuuming, cleaning/ disinfecting tables and counters, cleaning exterior entryway/cigarette receptacles, graffiti removal, cleaning/polishing/floor maintenance for elevators, cleaning/ disinfecting community surfaces (hand rails, water fountains, vending machines, etc.)
  • Performs other work related duties as assigned

Facilities Manager

Freshpoint
02.2012 - 06.2015
  • Perform the cleaning, repair and preventative maintenance of the building and grounds in a timely and efficient manner
  • Conduct regular inspections and ensure the general upkeep and maintenance of the facility
  • Document the day to day maintenance and service activities of all facilities
  • Maintain implemented programs, emergency work orders and schedule work accordingly
  • Adhere to all safety programs, policies and procedures as defined in the SharePoint Manual
  • Assist other departments with identifying and resolving safety issues
  • On-call emergency availability if needed
  • Perform other job duties as assigned by the Facility Supervisor

Owner

M Chandler Home Improvement
03.2011 - 02.2012
  • Meet with prospective customers on future projects
  • Bid/ and or quote jobs based on duration, materials and scope of the project
  • Manage and oversee a small group of employees when needed
  • Accounting of all jobs and employees
  • Perform minor plumbing, welding and/or concrete mixing work
  • Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim, or hardware
  • Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings, using paint, hand tools, and paneling
  • Arrange for subcontractors to deal with special areas such as heating and electrical wiring work
  • Select and order lumber and other required materials

Maintenance

Southing Board Of Education
05.2010 - 03.2011
  • Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment
  • (Major repairs are performed under the supervision of licensed maintenance workers.)
  • Performs preventive maintenance procedures
  • Cleans and inspects boiler; treats water with proper chemicals
  • Replaces broken windows; repairs doors, door locks and closets; installs window blinds
  • Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems
  • May repair electrical locks and control panels to maintain building security
  • Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required
  • Assists with the renovation/remodeling of buildings; repairs plaster and drywall; paints building structures
  • Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • Performs outside custodial duties such as snow removal as required
  • May obtain estimates for supplies, repair parts; orders parts as needed

Foreman

Chandler Home Improvement
06.2004 - 01.2011
  • Handle creation of job duties and delegate tasks to team of 6
  • Create and monitor schedules for each worker and ensure that he has the physical and mental ability to cope
  • Ensure accuracy of work orders prior to handing them out and make sure that time efficiency is taken into account
  • Make sure that work sites are cleaned and cleared of any hazardous materials prior to the beginning of a construction project
  • Brief crew members about how daily tasks need to be carried out
  • Manage construction budgets and track construction costs
  • Ensure that all machinery and tools are available to the crew and everything is in proper order and state of maintenance
  • Perform inspections to ensure that the crew's performance is up to the set standard
  • Ensure that all materials, supplies, tools and equipment are procured in a time efficient manner
  • Monitor daily construction procedures to ensure that proper quality is maintained and that schedules are being followed
  • Handle onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner
  • Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely procurement of supplies and materials
  • Ensure periodic maintenance and proper storage of construction equipment and tools

Education

High School Diploma -

Southington High School
Southington, CT
01.1993

Skills

  • Facilities Management
  • Plastering
  • Snow Plowing
  • Boiler
  • Plumbing
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Remodeling
  • Drywall
  • Mowing

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Facilities Manager

Pugliese Contracting
01.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Village Green
07.2019 - Current

Maintenance Technician

North woods apartment complex
09.2016 - 07.2019

Facilities Manager

Freshpoint
02.2012 - 06.2015

Owner

M Chandler Home Improvement
03.2011 - 02.2012

Maintenance

Southing Board Of Education
05.2010 - 03.2011

Foreman

Chandler Home Improvement
06.2004 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Southington High School
Matthew Chandler