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Ralph Myles

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Focused professional with several years of success in leadership and staff supervision. Successful at promoting improvements in customer relations, administrative quality and project management. Top-notch professional at communicating with customers and employees to solve problems.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Janitorial Maintenance Supervisor

Spick and Span Janitorial Services
Houston, TX
03.2018 - Current
  • Supervised and coordinated daily janitorial tasks to ensure efficient completion of duties.
  • Monitored staff performance, provided feedback and guidance for improvement, and addressed any issues or complaints in a timely manner.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were adhered to while performing maintenance activities.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime due to equipment failures.
  • Ordered janitorial supplies as needed, ensuring cost-effectiveness in purchasing decisions.
  • Created work schedules for janitorial staff according to established guidelines.
  • Trained new employees on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and use of equipment.
  • Provided technical advice and support when troubleshooting malfunctions with janitorial machines or tools.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as floods, fires, or other disasters requiring immediate attention.
  • Performed minor repairs on plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring systems, heating and cooling systems.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors providing maintenance services such as pest control or HVAC technicians.
  • Coordinated waste disposal efforts including recycling programs where applicable.
  • Reviewed invoices from suppliers for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant laws and regulations pertaining to building codes or health and safety standards.
  • Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding cleanliness of facilities and took appropriate action when necessary.
  • Trained staff to follow team standards and use efficient techniques.
  • Checked quality of work regularly through inspections and official assessments.
  • Kept team safe by verifying proper use of safety equipment and techniques, and correcting missteps.
  • Managed team supplies to maintain budgets and meet work demands.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Assessed daily workloads, scheduled, and planned daily assignments and oversaw numerous projects.

Equipment Engineering Technician

City of Houston Public Works
Houston, TX
12.2010 - 03.2018
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment such as motors, relays, circuit breakers, transformers, switches, and other components.
  • Installed new equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Tested machinery to ensure proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance activities including lubrication of moving parts, cleaning of mechanical systems, and replacement of worn or defective components.
  • Calibrated instruments using precision measuring tools such as digital multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex technical problems related to electrical equipment.
  • Determined root cause analysis of failures and recommended corrective actions to resolve issues.
  • Analyzed existing processes and proposed modifications to optimize performance efficiency.
  • Monitored performance metrics for all equipment in assigned area to ensure proper functioning.
  • Provided technical support during the installation process of new production lines by providing guidance on best practices for setup procedures.
  • Participated in training sessions for newly installed equipment or software updates.
  • Supported activities to maintain equipment in reliable condition.
  • Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.

Mecanic

Uhaul Moving And Storage
Houston, TX
08.2003 - 11.2010
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.

Mecanic

Mike Calvert Toyota
Houston, TX
02.1995 - 07.2003
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Auto And Diesel Mechanic

UTI
Houston, TX
04-1991

Skills

  • Chemical handling
  • Waste disposal
  • Task delegation
  • Supervisory experience
  • Maintain records
  • Project planning
  • Corrective action implementation
  • Strategic planning
  • Team coordination
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Transmission service
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Vehicle system analysis
  • Inspection checklists
  • Fluid changes
  • Repair recordkeeping
  • Brakes and tires
  • Engine repairs
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Engine repair
  • Computer tracking
  • Engine diagnostics
  • System troubleshooting
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Electrical systems
  • Suspension systems
  • Quality assurance
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Parts ordering
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Attention to detail
  • Staff supervision

Certification

  • License Crisis Chaplain
  • Class A Drivers License
  • Class B Drivers License
  • Tankers
  • Environmental Services
  • Hazmat
  • Lead Abatement
  • Asbestos
  • Hazard Material
  • Underground Storage Tank
  • FEMA

Timeline

Janitorial Maintenance Supervisor

Spick and Span Janitorial Services
03.2018 - Current

Equipment Engineering Technician

City of Houston Public Works
12.2010 - 03.2018

Mecanic

Uhaul Moving And Storage
08.2003 - 11.2010

Mecanic

Mike Calvert Toyota
02.1995 - 07.2003
  • License Crisis Chaplain
  • Class A Drivers License
  • Class B Drivers License
  • Tankers
  • Environmental Services
  • Hazmat
  • Lead Abatement
  • Asbestos
  • Hazard Material
  • Underground Storage Tank
  • FEMA

Associate of Applied Science - Auto And Diesel Mechanic

UTI
Ralph Myles