Michael Vradenburg
Hillsborough,NC
Summary
Hardworking Craftworker bringing 10+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving abilities. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record and positive attitude.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Craftworker I
City Of Bakersfield Water Resources Department
11.2011 - Current
- Use problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision
- Follow work orders and specifications for equipment replacement, repair or predictive maintenance
- Complete inspections on department equipment and maintain records of maintenance procedures
- Partner with management and associated departments to evaluate construction plans, including working with contractors during plumbing inspections
- Order required project parts, tools and supplies from 25+ vendors
- Operate transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas
- Quickly learn new skills and apply them to daily tasks
- Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed while carrying out day-to-day duties accurately
- Perform fire hydrant maintenance repair duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
Canal Tender II and I
City Of Bakersfield Water Resources Department
07.2008 - 11.2011
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions while working within tight deadlines
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency
- Used equipment such as large water trucks, dump trucks, grappling trucks and skip loaders to assist in construction project completion
- Handled problematic customers and clients and maintained excellent customer service
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
Education
No Degree - Liberal Arts/Sciences
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CANo Degree - Fire Science
American River College
Sacramento, CAHigh School Diploma -
Kern Valley High School
Lake Isabella, CA06.2002
Skills
- Safety Standards Compliance
- Good Communication
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Metal Welding
- Microsoft and General Computer (Outlook & Excel)
- Visual Inspections
- Plumbing Repair
- Positive Personality
- Facilities Painting and Repair
- Industry Standards and Regulations
Additional Information
- CA State Certified Water Distribution Operator Grade D2
- CA State Certified Water Treatment Operator Grade T2
- CA DMV Commercial Class A License with tanker endorsement
Timeline
Maintenance Craftworker I
City Of Bakersfield Water Resources Department
11.2011 - Current
Canal Tender II and I
City Of Bakersfield Water Resources Department
07.2008 - 11.2011
No Degree - Liberal Arts/Sciences
Bakersfield College
No Degree - Fire Science
American River College
High School Diploma -
Kern Valley High School
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling with family
- Playing golf
- Off-roading
- Fishing
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