MEDZID BALIDEMIC
New York
Summary
Maintenance Manager with 15+ years of experience overseeing residential and commercial properties. Proven leader of large union maintenance teams, skilled in preventive maintenance programs, building inspections, budget control, work order management, vendor coordination, and regulatory compliance. Strong background in payroll administration, safety oversight, tenant relations, and cost reduction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor / Acting Maintenance Manage
Mutual Redevelopment Houses Inc.
New York, NY
09.2022 - Current
- Manage daily maintenance operations for 15 residential buildings and commercial spaces
- Supervise, schedule, and evaluate 26 union maintenance and porter staff
- Conduct routine and monthly inspections (roof to ground) to ensure safety, cleanliness, and code compliance
- Generate, prioritize, and track preventive and corrective maintenance work orders
- Coordinate repairs with vendors, contractors, DSNY, and third-party service providers
- Oversee payroll administration, including overtime, sick time, vacation, and medical leave
- Lead bed bug remediation operations, coordinating preparation, treatment, and follow-up with extermination companies
- Manage snow emergencies, weather monitoring, and hands-on snow removal operations
- Monitor recycling and waste management programs, including electronics disposal and container maintenance
- Inspect community rooms, storage lockers, commercial spaces, and private-use rooms for violations and safety concerns
- Coordinate apartment inspections and communicate findings to maintenance clerks for scheduling repairs
- Handle tenant relations, complaints, and daily customer service needs
- Conduct staff meetings, enforce performance standards, and apply disciplinary procedures when necessary
- Support special projects, capital improvements, and lobby floor care programs
Maintenance Manager / Supervisor
Global Holding, LLC – New York, NY
New York, NY
07.2018 - 2022
- Lead and manage 19 maintenance and utility staff in a large commercial building
- Planned and scheduled daily, weekly, and long-term maintenance activities
- Reduced labor-related expenses by $80,000 annually through scheduling optimization
- Recovered building budget from deficit by improving supply usage and inventory control
- Developed and implemented a preventive maintenance program, reducing equipment breakdowns
- Oversaw 12-floor demolition project completed within 6 months
- Managed payroll, personal time off, and compliance with union guidelines
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies, tools, and spare parts
- Ensured staff compliance with safety procedures and equipment inspections
- Documented all inspections, maintenance, and repair activities
- Coordinated directly with tenants and area managers to resolve maintenance requests promptly
Utility Worker / Porter
Global Holding, LLC – New York, NY
New York, NY
05.2009 - 07.2018
- Performed general facility maintenance and building services
- Floor care: scrubbing, waxing, carpet shampooing, marble crystallization
- Painting, minor repairs, light fixture replacement, and wall compounding
- Maintained maintenance supplies and inventory
- Entered and tracked work orders
- Operated freight elevators and assisted with construction projects
- Covered supervisory duties when foreman was absent
Utility Worker (Summer Relief)
East Gate Realty, LLC – New York, NY
New York, NY
04.2007 - 09.2008
- Performed daily cleaning and maintenance of commercial property
- Floor care, painting, light fixture replacement, and general upkeep
- Supported building operations and maintenance staff
Construction Worker
JR Construction
New York, NY
04.2005 - 11.2006
- Demolition and site preparation
- Sheetrock installation
- Tile and hardwood floor installation
- Operated power and hand tools
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PAThomas Shortman Fund
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team supervision
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Budget & Cost Control
- Payroll, Scheduling & Overtime
- OSHA & Safety Procedures
Certification
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- HVAC/Air Conditioning - In Progress
- Refrigeration - In Progress
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor / Acting Maintenance Manage
Mutual Redevelopment Houses Inc.
09.2022 - Current
Maintenance Manager / Supervisor
Global Holding, LLC – New York, NY
07.2018 - 2022
Utility Worker / Porter
Global Holding, LLC – New York, NY
05.2009 - 07.2018
Utility Worker (Summer Relief)
East Gate Realty, LLC – New York, NY
04.2007 - 09.2008
Construction Worker
JR Construction
04.2005 - 11.2006
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Thomas Shortman Fund