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Reginald Odom

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dynamic maintenance professional with a proven track record at FirstKey Homes, excelling in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Enhanced equipment reliability through strategic scheduling and effective inventory management, achieving significant reductions in downtime. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical systems while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety compliance among staff.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Maintenance Manager

FirstKey Homes
04.2017 - Current
  • 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.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
  • Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Developed detailed maintenance budgets, effectively controlling expenses while ensuring optimal equipment performance.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues, devising long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.

Maintenance Supervisor

FirstKey Homes
04.2017 - Current
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
  • Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Mentored junior technicians through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.

Maintenance Technician

Kmart, Sears Holding
01.2010 - 12.2017

Maintenance Technician

Charlotte Housing Authority
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • 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.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.

Education

Bachelor In Architectural Science -

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
06.2003

High School Diploma -

West Mecklenburg High
Charlotte, NC
06.1999

Skills

  • Mechanical systems
  • Deadline management
  • Staff management
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Electrical systems
  • Employee scheduling
  • Inventory replenishment
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Materials requisition
  • Facility inspections
  • Energy management
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Work order processing
  • Building automation
  • Team leadership
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Safety protocols
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Maintenance planning
  • Work order management
  • Contractor management
  • Safety monitoring
  • Continuous improvement
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Project management
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Equipment inspection
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Installation management
  • Asset management
  • Production scheduling
  • Contractor oversight

Certification

EPA Universal

CPO

OSHA

Nate Certified

Journeyman

Timeline

Assistant Maintenance Manager

FirstKey Homes
04.2017 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

FirstKey Homes
04.2017 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Kmart, Sears Holding
01.2010 - 12.2017

Maintenance Technician

Charlotte Housing Authority
01.2005 - 01.2010

Bachelor In Architectural Science -

North Carolina A&T State University

High School Diploma -

West Mecklenburg High

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