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Michael Berry

Youngstown,Ohio

Summary

Knowledge and experience in the Maintenance and Construction field will benefit your company through preventative maintenance planning for structures, mechanical systems, landscaping, lighting & utilities. Coordination with vendors and contractors to ensure products and work performed are completed to specification and plans. Excellent customer relations. Best building practices. Interior and exterior renovation. Subcontractor management.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Laborer

YOUNGSTOWN METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
10.2009 - 02.2013
  • Grounds and landscaping maintenance, ice & snow removal
  • Apartment trash outs and make ready for rent
  • Assist Mechanics with building repairs.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.

Maintenance Supervisor

City Of Youngstown Parks And Recreation
07.2004 - 09.2009
  • Planned and directed the maintenance of all structures, aquatic facilities, sports fields, and par 3 Municipal golf course
  • Performed safety inspections on all equipment, pumps, boilers, electrical systems, aquatic features and mechanicals
  • Install or oversee the installation of playground equipment to ensure it meets the standards of the Nat'l Park & Recreation safety guidelines
  • Review and evaluate all bid submissions for compliance
  • Made recommendations to Dept
  • Director and Board
  • Responsible for department safety policies, OSHA and ODOT regulations, monthly BWC training
  • Prepare and submit Budget and estimates for costs of park upgrades, renovations and new construction.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.

Store Service Representative

ARROW GROUP IND / ARROW STORAGE SHEDS
03.1998 - 04.2003
  • Called on big box retailers for the Arrow Store Service Program
  • Territory covered Eastern Ohio, Western Pa and Western New York
  • Maintained product presentation
  • Built full size shed displays
  • Supplied point of purchase material and special order catalog
  • Built special order kiosks, repacked merchandise and ordered any missing parts
  • Trained store on the products features and benefits
  • Was sent to other markets to assist in employee training and new store set up
  • Planned monthly itineraries, submitted weekly reports to home office, reported to Regional Manager on a daily basis.

Site Manager / Lead Carpenter

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN INC
04.1988 - 09.1997
  • Building site organization, material receiving and documentation, purchase orders
  • Coordinate time and manage project time line
  • Report and record contractor change orders
  • Conducted weekly production contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger communication and the ability to resolve critical issues and reviewed progress reports
  • Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists
  • Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated corrective actions
  • Performed Finish Carpentry duties.

Education

Management School / Nat'l Recreation & Park Assoc. -

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
01.2006

Journeyman carpenter -

Local 171
Youngstown, OH
01.1987

Skills

  • Excellent customer relations
  • Best building practices
  • Interior and exterior renovation
  • Subcontractor management
  • EPA Technician Universal Certification
  • Safety-oriented
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Estimation and Bidding

Timeline

Maintenance Laborer

YOUNGSTOWN METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
10.2009 - 02.2013

Maintenance Supervisor

City Of Youngstown Parks And Recreation
07.2004 - 09.2009

Store Service Representative

ARROW GROUP IND / ARROW STORAGE SHEDS
03.1998 - 04.2003

Site Manager / Lead Carpenter

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN INC
04.1988 - 09.1997

Management School / Nat'l Recreation & Park Assoc. -

North Carolina State University

Journeyman carpenter -

Local 171
Michael Berry