Michael Horton
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Hardworking Individual bringing 30+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance, roofing and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Two Plus Four Property Management
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs for two 40-unit properties
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
Supervisor
Top Tier Roofing Co.
04.2020 - 04.2023
- Ensure the work site and up to 15 crew members, performed their roofing duties safely and timely manner
- Inspected roofs to make repairs.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Roofer/General Foreman
Vanderhoof Roofing Co.
04.2001 - 01.2020
- Worked as a roofer installing quality shingles to residential and commercial homes and businesses.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently completing multiple roofing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roofing installation and repair.
- Ensured safety compliance on job sites by thoroughly training team members on proper equipment usage, hazard recognition, and fall protection measures.
- Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous contractors.
- Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for both crew members and clients alike while protecting company liability risks.
- Maintained clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within crew members.
- Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths, effectively completing majority of roofing jobs on time.
Overnight Stocker
Wegmans
06.2010 - 10.2011
- Stocked shelves to prepare for purchase by customers.
- Streamlined overnight stock processes by implementing efficient organization and product placement techniques.
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
- Reduced inventory discrepancies by accurately counting and documenting incoming merchandise shipments.
- Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for an successful restocking process.
- Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for following day''s operation.
MAINTENCE/LABORER
M H Construction
09.1994 - 05.2010
- Maintain rental properties
- Home remodeling and building.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Dug trenches, ditches and holes to allow for utility, water and sewer installation and proper foundation for structures.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Education
Accounting - Accounting
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NYHigh School -
Fowler High
Syracuse, NY06.1999
Skills
- Great listener
- Knowledge of basic hand/power tools
- Proficient with measurements
- Skilled with advanced tools
- Jackhammer/target saw/grinders
- Sheetrock installation and finishing
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Detailed painter
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Two Plus Four Property Management
06.2023 - 05.2024
Supervisor
Top Tier Roofing Co.
04.2020 - 04.2023
Overnight Stocker
Wegmans
06.2010 - 10.2011
Roofer/General Foreman
Vanderhoof Roofing Co.
04.2001 - 01.2020
MAINTENCE/LABORER
M H Construction
09.1994 - 05.2010
Accounting - Accounting
Onondaga Community College
High School -
Fowler High