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Michael Johnson

Chicago

Summary

Experienced with managing maintenance operations and leading technical teams to ensure optimal performance. Utilizes robust problem-solving skills to address and resolve complex mechanical issues effectively. Strong understanding of preventative maintenance practices and safety protocols to minimize operational disruptions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician Supervisor

Prairie Management & Development
03.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Learned safety protocols and maintenance procedures to ensure workplace safety.
  • Supported routine inspections of machinery to identify potential issues early.
  • Utilized hand and power tools for repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members on maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and tools in maintenance operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge base.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
  • Answered customer questions and helped resolve various concerns.
  • Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
  • Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Diagnosed electrical faults, implementing timely repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Supervised maintenance team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Trained staff on best practices for equipment handling and repair procedures.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions or renovations while maintaining daily operations seamlessly.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between management and the maintenance team, facilitating clear communication about project objectives and expectations.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.

Maintenance Technician

East Lake Management
03.2012 - 03.2015
  • Documented maintenance activities and reported findings to supervisors accurately.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
  • Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Utilized hand and power tools for repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members on maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and tools in maintenance operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge base.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies/

Chic Cooking & Hospitality Institute
Chicago, IL
05-1991

General Studies

University Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-1990

Skills

  • Lockout/tagout compliance
  • Equipment upkeep
  • Drywall restoration
  • Lighting systems

Timeline

Maintenance Technician Supervisor

Prairie Management & Development
03.2015 - Current

Maintenance Technician

East Lake Management
03.2012 - 03.2015

Associate of Arts - General Studies/

Chic Cooking & Hospitality Institute

General Studies

University Illinois Chicago
Michael Johnson