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Ronald Buffington

Frederick,MD

Summary

Reliable professional with 10+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in Maintenace, Construction and Painting.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Maintenance Mechanic

Montgomery College
05.2017 - Current
  • Adhered to OSHA policies and procedures to minimize hazards and promote safe work environment.
  • Monitored maintenance supplies and spare parts inventories and replenished items to maintain sufficient quantities for routine operations.
  • Utilized power and hand tools to repair or replace defective parts and equipment to facilitate improved reliability.
  • Interpreted work orders to complete equipment service and maintenance work and documented tasks to maintain consistent service history.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Operated welding equipment and cutting torches to join or separate metal parts for equipment and facilities installations.
  • Custom build cabinets on as needed basis
  • Frame Walls using metal and/ or wood studs
  • Remove and replace ceiling tile
  • Hang and finish drywall
  • Patch and Paint walls in offices, hallways and classrooms
  • Replace worn broken door hardware to include door closers, door locks, door strikes and latches
  • Install new commercial interior doors
  • Pour and finish concrete
  • Demolition work
  • Install all types of flooring such as ceramic tile, lvt, vct, commercial carpet squares
  • Assemble furniture
  • Hang bulletin boards, white boards and other items as requested
  • Snow removal as needed
  • Help HVAC Mechanic, Plumber and Electrician as needed

Security Officer

Montgomery College
05.2001 - 05.2017
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.

Grounds Crew Member

Montgomery College
03.1993 - 05.2001
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of landscaping projects for future reference.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
  • Researched and identified appropriate plants and materials for landscaping projects.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.

Education

Carpentry Diploma - Carpentry

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
12.2017

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Facilities Painting and Repair
  • Lighting Fixture Maintenance
  • Wooden Structure Building and Repair
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Hand and Power Tool Use
  • Cost Documentation
  • General Plumbing
  • Lifts 100 Pounds
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Cutting Torches
  • Light Carpentry
  • Team Supervision
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Supply Ordering
  • Painting
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • Parts Lubrication
  • Building Maintenance
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Pressure Washing
  • Drywalling
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Safety Compliance

Timeline

Building Maintenance Mechanic

Montgomery College
05.2017 - Current

Security Officer

Montgomery College
05.2001 - 05.2017

Grounds Crew Member

Montgomery College
03.1993 - 05.2001

Carpentry Diploma - Carpentry

Penn Foster Career School

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