Andre Laden
Evanston ,IL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Maintenance Technician
LRS
Rosemont , IL
04.2018 - Current
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
- Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Installed, repaired and maintained equipment.
- Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
- Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
- Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
- Studied repair and use manuals to ensure correct maintenance.
- Inventoried machine parts and equipment.
- Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
- Followed correct procedures for handling, transporting and disposing of new and recycled materials.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
- Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
- Inspected, repaired and maintained lighting and electrical systems, air conditioning equipment and plumbing system components.
- Examined alarm systems and portable fire extinguishers for physical damage requiring repair.
- Inspected heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems for efficiency to help maintain good indoor air quality.
- Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
- Changed air conditioning filters to improve indoor air quality and help HVAC system perform properly.
- Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
- Removed snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas.
- Orchestrated tooling changeovers, setups and repairs to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
- Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper air flow.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
- Double-checked blueprints during machine malfunctions.
- Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
- Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts and determine dimension requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.
- Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Calculated required materials needed based on field measurements or work orders.
Crew Leader
Joey's Movers
Evanston, IL
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Managed multiple employees in various job tasks throughout phases of project completion.
- Monitored task completion to meet company standards for performance.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Inspected cleanliness, organization and safety of job sites after every shift.
- Resolved employee issues, complaints and requests-for-clarification to keep projects on track.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and boost results.
- Observed safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions when using heavy machinery and equipment.
- Mentored newly hired crew members to prepare each for job roles.
- Established and maintained professional working relationships with employees.
- Suggested changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase crew efficiency.
- Enforced safety mandates and OSHA restrictions with good leadership skills.
- Monitored employee productivity and provided constructive feedback and coaching.
- Hired and trained new and current staff members to handle various work tasks.
- Managed employee requests, issues and conflicts.
Timeline
Lead Maintenance Technician
LRS
04.2018 - Current
Crew Leader
Joey's Movers
03.2016 - 03.2017