Michael Coffey
United Data Technologies (UDT)
Sorrento,FL
1
Certification
37
years of professional experience
Results-driven facilities and maintenance professional with extensive hands-on experience in mechanical systems, building repairs, plant maintenance, and technical support. Background includes U.S. Navy Machinist Mate service, facilities technician roles in hospitality, and field service/IT project work across retail, healthcare, and enterprise environments. Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, diagnostic test equipment, plumbing, electrical systems, refrigeration, welding, and general building repairs. Strong knowledge of safety standards (OSHA, NFPA, NEC), documentation, cost-effective repairs, and on-the-job training. Highly adaptable to fast-paced environments, independent problem-solving, and customer-facing support with a commitment to professionalism, safety, and operational efficiency.
Work History
Field Service Technician
1 Year 2 Months- Travel nationwide (including emergency/short-notice assignments) to install, repair, and maintain PCs, laptops, servers, UPS systems, and retail/network equipment.
- Independently diagnose and resolve complex issues using diagnostic tools and testing procedures; perform repairs and replacements to minimize downtime.
- Communicate clearly with clients, provide user training, and maintain professional, relationship-focused support.
- Review work orders, prepare tools/parts, document all services, and plan upcoming tasks.
- Maintain safe, organized work environments while demonstrating full schedule flexibility.
IT Manager / Project Manager (Hybrid/Remote)
1 Year 9 Months- Planned and executed low-voltage and IT infrastructure projects while meeting budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
- Installed and configured firewalls, routers, servers, and end-user hardware; performed custom PC builds and system upgrades.
- Delivered clear technical updates and empathetic customer support.
- Estimated resources, managed procurement, analyzed specifications, and implemented cost-effective solutions.
Electrician
2 Years 7 Months- Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Executed troubleshooting and repair of complex electrical issues independently.
- Ensured compliance with local electrical codes and safety regulations during installations.
- Guided junior electricians on best practices for wiring and system maintenance.
- Optimized workflows by implementing efficient processes for project execution.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate electrical work within project timelines.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend solutions.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Superintendent
2 Years 11 Months- Assisted with on-the-job guidance for team members on proper procedures, safety, and equipment use.
- Led on-site installations of servers, POS systems, VoIP, analog systems, and CCTV for retail construction and remodel projects.
- Supervised technicians, prioritized tasks, and ensured code-compliant, on-time completion.
- Resolved technical and interpersonal challenges with professionalism.
- Estimated costs, procured materials, and maintained safe job sites.
Facilities Technician / Project Manager
3 Years- Performed general building and plant maintenance including plumbing, electrical distribution, door hardware, lock cylinders, carpentry, painting, and drain clearing.
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, precision measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, gauges), and diagnostic test equipment (Volt/Ohm meters, analyzers, infrared devices) for inspections, repairs, and system testing.
- Maintained and repaired mechanical systems including AC/DC equipment, compressors, refrigeration components, and related infrastructure while following safe work practices and regulatory guidelines.
- Conducted welding and brazing as needed for repairs; evaluated repair options for cost-effectiveness and total cost impact.
- Documented all work via time sheets, work orders, inventory records, and compliance forms.
- Supported network cabling, fiber infrastructure, and building remediation projects; coordinated on-site work and delivered projects on schedule.
- Independently resolved technical challenges while maintaining efficient organization under pressure.
Machinist Mate
4 Years- Performed inspection, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems, pumps, valves, compressors, refrigeration equipment, and related machinery using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
- Utilized diagnostic test equipment and followed strict safety and operational procedures in high-stakes environments.
- Conducted welding, brazing, and mechanical repairs; evaluated options for efficient and cost-effective solutions.
- Maintained detailed documentation of work performed and supported training of junior personnel on proper tool use, safety practices, and system procedures.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of AC/DC systems, refrigeration principles, and plant-level mechanical operations under demanding conditions.
Education
Associate of Science - Network Administration
Skills
Hand & Power Tools – Repair
Inspection & Proper Use
Precision Measuring Devices (Rulers
Calipers
Micrometers
Gauges)
Diagnostic Test Equipment (Volt/Ohm Meters
Analyzers
Infrared Devices
Safety Testers)
Building & Plant Maintenance (Carpentry
Plumbing
Electrical
Door Hardware
Lock Cylinders
Painting
Drain Clearing)
Mechanical Systems (AC/DC Equipment
Compressors
Refrigeration
Pumps
Valves)
Welding
Brazing & Related Procedures
Electrical Distribution
Plumbing Systems & General Facility Infrastructure
Safety Compliance (OSHA
NFPA
NEC
Hazardous Communication
Infection Control)
Documentation (Work Orders
Time Sheets
Inventory
Regulatory Forms)
Cost-Effective Repairs
Troubleshooting & Independent Problem-Solving
On-the-Job Training & Technical Instruction
Network/IT Support
Installations & Field Service (Servers
PCs
POS
VoIP
CCTV
Firewalls)
Travel Flexibility
Schedule Adaptability & Professional Customer Service
Strong analytical reasoning
organization
patience
professionalism
and commitment to safety and continuous learning.
Clean driving record; reliable transportation; passport-ready.
Certification
- Network Administrator Certificate — St. Petersburg College
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) — St. Petersburg College
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Fully flexible for domestic travel (0–75%), short-notice assignments, and after-hours/emergency work.
- Experienced in independent field work, plant/facility maintenance, and MSP-style environments.
- Strong analytical reasoning, organization, patience, professionalism, and commitment to safety and continuous learning.
- Clean driving record; reliable transportation; passport-ready.
Timeline
Field Service Technician
United Data Technologies (UDT)
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
IT Manager / Project Manager (Hybrid/Remote)
Blue Chip Maintenance
12.2022 - 09.2024Read More
Electrician
Gaylor Electric
03.2018 - 10.2020Read More
Superintendent
N-Store Services, St. Louis, MO
04.2015 - 03.2018Read More
Facilities Technician / Project Manager
Las Vegas Hilton
06.2011 - 06.2014Read More
Machinist Mate
United States Navy
10.1989 - 10.1993Read More
St. Petersburg College
Associate of Science from Network Administration
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