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Michael Nettles

Hilliard

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, excelling in preventive maintenance and staff management. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and team leadership, I effectively enhanced facility functionality while reducing downtime through strategic planning and vendor relationship management. Committed to operational excellence and safety standards.

Experienced with coordinating maintenance activities and ensuring smooth operation of facility systems. Utilizes preventative maintenance techniques to enhance system reliability and extend equipment lifespan. Track record of managing maintenance teams effectively and optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Military Police Officer

USAFR
  • Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
  • Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
  • Trained new Military Police Officers on proper procedures and protocols, improving overall unit readiness and effectiveness.
  • Provided security support for high-profile events, ensuring the safety of all attendees including high-ranking officials and dignitaries.
  • Secured storage of weapons, ammunition and explosives to prevent theft and accidents.
  • Provided emergency response security, eliminating hazards, and potential dangers.

Maintenance Worker

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
02.2013 - Current
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping, and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment yearround.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Collaborated with other team members to complete complex repair projects within deadline constraints.
  • Maintained a well-organized workspace and inventory system for tools and supplies, leading to increased productivity.
  • Assisted in facility renovations, including painting, minor plumbing repairs, and carpentry work.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency with routine maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication tasks.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Conducted training for new maintenance staff, ensuring high standards of work and efficiency.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Coordinated with vendors to obtain cost-effective solutions, negotiating contracts for maintenance services and supplies.
  • Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
  • Managed staff of 2, created work schedules, distributed assignments, and supervised day-to-day operations.
  • Managed maintenance team for optimal performance, resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced facility functionality.
  • Establishes goals, priorities and work projects for all maintenance operations. Through subordinate supervisors, directs and coordinates the operation, repair, maintenance, construction, tools, equipment, buildings and grounds.
  • Supervises and monitors these activities to assure conformance with agency policies, maintenance standards, planning and budget constraints.
  • Plans, develops and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
  • Performing maintenance or construction work, including estimating material and labor costs for a variety of construction or maintenance projects.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Military University
Va

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Equipment inspection
  • Contractor management
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety monitoring
  • Employee scheduling
  • Vehicle fleet management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Goal setting

Timeline

Maintenance Worker

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
02.2013 - Current

Military Police Officer

USAFR

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Military University
Michael Nettles