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Michael L Allan

Blackstone,MA

Summary

I am a knowledgeable and experienced leader in working on various residential and commercial building envelope systems. Adept at handling emergency requests with efficiency.

Desiring a challenging role in a fast-paced environment in which my value and knowledge can be contributed. Skilled in conducting troubleshooting, diagnostics and root cause analysis on facility systems and equipment. Dedicated, resourceful and organized in managing problems that arise quickly. Strong project management and communication skills for the vendors and stakeholders.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Custodian

Blackstone Millville Regional School District
Blackstone, MA
04.2022 - Current
  • handle all maintenance requests via phone. email and/or text messaging
  • make mechanical repairs as needed to air handlers and heating systems through building
  • Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
  • Organized assignments and schedules for other shifts to cover daily and deep cleaning needs.
  • Oversaw and facilitated general and preventive maintenance schedule across facility.
  • Monitored building access and secured premises by locking and unlocking entrances according to established schedule.
  • Established positive working relationships with staff, supervisors and building occupants.
  • Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
  • Handled, labeled and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
  • Set up and removed furniture, equipment and supplies required for meetings and special events.
  • Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Needed repairs are performed by head custodian as needed
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
  • Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
  • repair plumbing fixtures as needed
  • repair electrical fixtures and/or outlets
  • maintain a boiler system check to keep building at nominal temperatures
  • Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.

Night Custodian

Blackstone Millville Regional School District
Blackstone, MA
02.2022 - Current
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
  • Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
  • Maintained building interiors with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
  • Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
  • Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
  • Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
  • Gathered and emptied trash cans and disposed of bags.
  • Cleaned floors and surfaces by sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
  • Sanitized and deep cleaned bathroom floors and surfaces.
  • Mopped and waxed floors, dusted, deep cleaned bathrooms and removed trash to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
  • Stored, used and disposed of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
  • Stocked, sanitized, cleaned and inspected restrooms.
  • Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.

Facilities Maintenance Technician/ Business Owner

TAA CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN
Blackstone, MA
01.2003 - Current
  • Troubleshoot and diagnosed building equipment and systems to find root causes.
  • Completed maintenance tasks to keep electrical, plumbing, boiler and HVAC systems operating at peak performance.
  • Performed repairs on building envelope equipment to maintain optimal production levels.
  • Completed maintenance tasks to keep electrical, plumbing, boiler and HVAC systems operating at peak performance.
  • Painted walls, ceilings, trim and doors and replaced fixtures to update building appearance.
  • Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
  • Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
  • Perform duties within construction business to meet clients expectations
  • Keep track of expenditures within company and contracts to maintain cost effective routines
  • Create plans to meet expectations of client and company
  • Work wit various vendors and contractors for supply and work needed to be performed outside of company ability
  • Diagnose, build, repair any situation then determine best course of action needed
  • Communicate with clients and vendors via phone, email, and/or text messaging
  • Create a daily and weekly work order to meet the needs of time efficiency
  • Notifies owners/management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
  • Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
  • Removed snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, applying chemicals to streamline process.
  • Observed safety protocols in field to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Sprayed insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
  • Consulted blueprints and repair manuals to complete high-quality repairs and restore optimal functionality.
  • Performed building and equipment maintenance and repairs by doing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, vehicular and machinery work.
  • Inspected facilities and proactively detected and diagnosed potential or actual maintenance or repair needs by listening, looking and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Recorded facilities work in official logs and meticulously tracked and followed recommended maintenance schedules to keep company operating smoothly and meeting customer needs.
  • Rebuilt machinery per manufacturers' designs and retrofitted and upgraded machinery per in-house design to improve equipment reliability or performance and optimize production.
  • Responded to emergency issues quickly to maintain smooth business operations.
  • Completed maintenance tasks to keep electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems operating at peak performance.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnosed building equipment and systems to find root causes.
  • I have built 3 medical offices. One dental practice and two eye optical practices
  • currently maintain these buildings to keep them running smoothly.
  • have previous hazmat experience from super fund sites to basic paint recycling
  • clean room experience in a company that produced products for food companies
  • familiar with many aspects of PPE
  • Ability to familiarize with company SOP regarding client operations

2nd Shift Supervisor/ Hydrogen Furnace Technician

Parmatech Proform
East Providence, RI
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
  • Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in Lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Cultivated culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership.
  • Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and inventory levels to determine product availability.
  • Collaborated with maintenance engineering team to adjust and modify production equipment.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Led regular stand-up meetings, Scrums and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals.
  • Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules.
  • Mitigated production issue risks by identifying potential problems and taking effective action.
  • Working in a team environment to maintain the company goals through their CORE program and LEAN procedures.
  • Report day to day operations and injuries to at beginning of shift group meetings
  • I operated, maintained, and cleaned hydrogen vacuum sintering furnaces on a day to day basis
  • Submitted and reported payroll to human resources until it was updated with a electronic id system
  • I would report and document tardiness and distractions from employees within company

Laborer

Local 271
Providence, RI
05.1999 - 10.2003
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Shoveled cement and other materials into portable cement mixers to pour and spread concrete.
  • Signaled construction equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
  • Leveraged rigging equipment to move materials or structures on job site.
  • Filled trenches and holes using shovels and compactors to job site specifications.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Operated trucks to transport items to and from specified destinations.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
  • Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burrillville High School
Harrisville, RI
06.1995

Some College (No Degree) - Building And Architectural Engineering Studies

New England Tech
Warwick Rhode Island

Skills

  • Energy reduction strategies
  • Building maintenance
  • Controls management
  • Safety protocols
  • Lifts 50 pounds
  • General plumbing
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Supply ordering
  • Troubleshooting
  • Supervision
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Basic electric repair
  • HVAC knowledge
  • Painting abilities
  • Plumbing understanding
  • Various types equipment maintenance
  • Carpentry
  • Outdoor sprinkler repairs
  • Flooring installation
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Blueprint reading
  • Steam and hydronic boiler maintenance and repairs ( residential and commercial)
  • Boiler burner replacements and repairs
  • previous HAZWOPER training certifications not current
  • previous HAZMAT experience ABCD
  • Various equipment maintenance
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Snow Removal (utilizing snow shovel and/or snow thrower)
  • Mixing Cleaning Chemicals
  • MSDS Knowledge
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Supply Inventory Management
  • Facilities Inspection
  • Inventory Management
  • Equipment Repair
  • Groundskeeping
  • Facility Opening and Closing
  • Floor Cleaning and Buffing
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safe Chemical Disposal
  • Janitorial Equipment Familiarity
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Site Inspection and Evaluation
  • Crew Supervision
  • Team Collaboration
  • Work Prioritization
  • Minor Repairs

Certification

Warwick

10 hour OSHA certification

Timeline

Head Custodian

Blackstone Millville Regional School District
04.2022 - Current

Night Custodian

Blackstone Millville Regional School District
02.2022 - Current

2nd Shift Supervisor/ Hydrogen Furnace Technician

Parmatech Proform
02.2015 - 06.2016

Facilities Maintenance Technician/ Business Owner

TAA CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN
01.2003 - Current

Laborer

Local 271
05.1999 - 10.2003

High School Diploma -

Burrillville High School

Some College (No Degree) - Building And Architectural Engineering Studies

New England Tech
Michael L Allan