Perry Washington
Chicago,IL
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Technician with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at EMCOR Facilities Services. Leveraged expertise in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting to reduce equipment downtime by 30%. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a service-oriented mindset, consistently ensuring safety and maintaining high standards of workplace functionality.
Professional technician with high standards and focus on achieving results. Skilled in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance for variety of systems and equipment. Strong team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and ensures reliability. Known for problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills.
Experienced with mechanical and electrical system maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Utilizes diagnostic tools and techniques to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices that minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
EMCOR Facilities Services
10.2022 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Janitorial Specialist
Clean Power
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Maintained a sanitary environment in restrooms by performing thorough cleaning and disinfecting procedures.
- Minimized the spread of germs in high-touch areas by regularly sanitizing doorknobs, handrails, light switches, and elevator buttons.
- Kept windows spotless inside and out, contributing to a polished appearance for the building exterior.
- Enhanced workplace safety by promptly addressing spills and other potential hazards.
- Achieved a high level of customer satisfaction by responding quickly to requests for additional cleaning or maintenance services.
- Assisted with setting up for events, ensuring all required materials were available and appropriately arranged.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols when using chemical cleaning agents or operating heavy machinery like floor buffers or carpet extractors.
- Assisted in maintaining outdoor spaces by clearing walkways of debris, leaves, snow or ice as needed.
- Promoted teamwork among janitorial staff through effective communication and collaboration on shared responsibilities.
- Ensured smooth operations by promptly reporting any equipment malfunctions or repair needs to management.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere for employees and visitors through meticulous attention to detail in maintaining building spaces.
- Increased efficiency with proper inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Austin College & Career Academy High School
231 N Pine Ave, Chicago IL 6064405-1994
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Tool management
- Hand tools expertise
- Plumbing
- Power tools proficiency
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Plumbing repairs
- Painting
- Service-oriented mindset
- Ventilation systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Chiller maintenance
- Problem-solving
- HVAC system maintenance
- Snow clearing
- Plumbing repair
- Clear communication
Accomplishments
- Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Addison Spotlight Award
This award was presented to Perry washington from Chamberlain University in recognition of consistent teamwork, communication, and attention to campus safety. By Dr. Harrell Jordan PhD, MSN,RN
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
EMCOR Facilities Services
10.2022 - Current
Janitorial Specialist
Clean Power
11.2021 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Austin College & Career Academy High School
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