Dynamic Maintenance Engineer with a proven track record at Davidson Hospitality Group, excelling in equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and improving the overall look and feel of the hotel. Strong communicator and collaborative team player, dedicated to continuous improvement and fostering a culture of learning among junior engineers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Engineer
Davidson Hospitality Group
Kansas City, MO
06.2023 - Current
Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
Collaborated with engineering team to design modifications that improved equipment performance and reliability.
Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
Trained junior engineers on best practices in maintenance engineering, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Collaborated with production teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules, minimizing disruptions.
Achieved significant energy savings by retrofitting older equipment with energy-efficient components.
Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Painter
Busy B’s Painting
Louisburg, KS
06.2019 - 06.2023
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
Worked closely with other construction professionals such as carpenters, electricians, and landscapers to ensure seamless project completion.
Demonstrated expertise in various specialized techniques such as faux finishes, wood staining, and weatherproof coatings that added value to completed projects.
Construction Subcontractor
Gary Calvin Remodeling
Fairway, KS
07.2017 - 06.2019
Handled drywall, electrical, finish plumbing, carpentry, demolition, and some framing.
Enhanced client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality construction work within budget constraints and deadlines.
Mitigated potential issues with thorough inspection of framing prior to drywall installation, identifying any necessary corrections or adjustments.
Assisted in the installation of drywall, insulation, piping, electrical wiring, and other components to facilitate efficient progress on construction projects.