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Pedro Vaca

Brownsville

Summary

Versatile Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Caring Palms, enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity through expert preventive maintenance and project management. Demonstrated ability to reduce costs by conducting thorough audits, alongside strong leadership in staff management and emergency preparedness. Skilled in fostering vendor relationships and promoting continuous improvement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

Caring Palms
01.2016 - 06.2024
  • Delegated responsibilities to team members to empower ownership and accountability.
  • Conducted audits of maintenance expenditures to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve financial oversight.
  • Developed emergency response plans for mitigating risks and ensuring employee preparedness during critical incidents.
  • Executed routine inspections for identifying potential issues, ensuring reliability of critical systems.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Operated and maintained commercial vehicles including but not limited to company vans and buses for transport of patients.

Bus Driver

Raul Izaguirre School for Success
07.2011 - 08.2016
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.

Education

GED -

Texas Migrant Council
Brownsville, TX
08-1996

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project management
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Maintenance planning
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Team leadership
  • Staff management
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Contractor management
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • HVAC systems
  • Budget administration
  • Contractor oversight
  • Employee scheduling
  • Materials requisition
  • Plumbing systems
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Decision-making
  • Professional and courteous
  • Goal setting
  • Employee coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

Caring Palms
01.2016 - 06.2024

Bus Driver

Raul Izaguirre School for Success
07.2011 - 08.2016

GED -

Texas Migrant Council

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