Hardworking Facility Maintenance Manager/Director with technical expertise and 20 plus years of experience. Adept at delegation and skilled in managing time and resources. Offering a proven history of sustaining positive working relationships with both employees and management.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Director of Facilities Maintenance
Twenty-nine Palms Band of Mission Indians
07.2021 - 03.2025
Provided ongoing training for staff members on safety procedures and proper usage of tools and equipment.
Conducted regular inspections of facilities equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary changes.
Improved facility operations by streamlining maintenance processes and implementing preventive measures.
Managed a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
Led the development of a comprehensive facility management plan, outlining long-term goals and strategies for continuous improvement.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry standards and maintaining proper documentation.
Maintained positive relationships with vendors and suppliers while negotiating cost-effective contracts for goodsservices.
Managed staff of 40, created work schedules, distributed assignments, and supervised day-to-day operations.
Facilities Manager
Twenty-nine Palms Band of Mission Indians
09.2014 - 07.2021
Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance and adherence to local building codes.
Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.
Interviewed, hired, and trained qualified maintenance employees.
Supervised staff of 10 in day-to-day activities.
Coordinated events setup and teardown effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to regular facility operations.
Provided mentorship and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted professional growth.
Cowboy Handyman Serivces
Self Employed Services
01.2011 - 09.2014
Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
Construction Framer/Laborer
Caston Plastering & Drywall
06.2008 - 06.2010
Ensured proper installation of structural elements such as beams, headers, and floor systems following blueprints and specifications.
Contributed to successful project outcomes by consistently meeting deadlines and staying within budget constraints.
Supported professional growth among team members through ongoing mentorship in carpentry techniques and best practices for construction framing activities.
Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood framing components.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Excalibur Property Managment
01.1999 - 07.2008
Maintained a safe living environment for residents by quickly addressing any potential hazards or code violations discovered during inspections or reported by tenants.
Assisted in preparing vacant units for new occupants by performing thorough cleaning, painting, minor repairs, and appliance installation as needed.
Upheld excellent communication with property managers regarding progress updates, completed tasks, and upcoming maintenance needs.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency while completing maintenance tasks.
Demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing mechanical issues accurately using various tools such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and diagnostic software applications when applicable.
Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving maintenance concerns in a professional manner.
Tribal Police Chief / Director of Public Safety at Twenty-Nine Palms Band Department of Public SafetyTribal Police Chief / Director of Public Safety at Twenty-Nine Palms Band Department of Public Safety