Ricky Austin
Keithville,LA
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering 10+ years of successful team management in maintenance-driven roles. Adept at scheduling facilities maintenance to minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Heritage Manor Stratmore
Shreveport, LA
10.2014 - Current
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
Maintenance Technician
The Glen Retirement System
Shreveport, LA
05.2006 - 10.2014
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet fire marshal standards and safeguard personnel.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
Tower Technician
Gaspard Tower
Cameron, Louisiana
01.1999 - 04.2006
- Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Leveraged sweep testing tools and [Type] software to test operation of tower transmission components.
- Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
- Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Captain Shreve High School
Shreveport, LA05.1980
Skills
- Report Preparation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Standards Conformance
- Decision Making
- Repair Requirements Determination
- Assignment Delegation
- Worker Training
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Schedule Preparation
- Job Prioritizing
- Supply Requisition
- Tools and Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Heritage Manor Stratmore
10.2014 - Current
Maintenance Technician
The Glen Retirement System
05.2006 - 10.2014
Tower Technician
Gaspard Tower
01.1999 - 04.2006
High School Diploma -
Captain Shreve High School