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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Hi, I’m

Shanez Singleton

Brooklyn,New York

Summary

Seeking to obtain a position as a Supervisor of Mechanical Installations and Maintenance L1 with NYCHA where I can best utilize my skills and previous work experience with opportunities for professional advancement .

Hardworking Mechanic skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse heating systems and apparatus through troubleshooting and diagnostics. Successful at adapting to new procedures and systems.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
3
Certification

Work History

New York City Housing Authority

Oil Burner Mechanic (OBM)
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Make major repairs to steam boilers and domestic hot water boilers
  • Make repairs to oil station fuel pumps, transfer pumps, vacuum pumps, and safety components
  • Ensure boilers are able to run on oil and gas
  • Analyze boilers for proper combustion
  • Make necessary adjustments to air/fuel ratio for proper combustion
  • Keep logs and make reports as required and needed
  • Perform thorough root cause analysis on mechanical failures to implement corrective measures that prevent future occurrences
  • Maximize equipment lifespan through routine maintenance ,proper lubrication, and timely repairs
  • Increase plant efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance routines and optimizing equipment performance
  • Inspect and test equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replace damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Perform diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

New York Housing Authority

Heating Plant Technician
10.2019 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Operated low pressure steam and domestic hot water boilers
  • Kept logs and make reports as required and needed
  • When assigned to roving team, respond to emergency dispatches and perform minor repairs on heating systems and related equipment to remedy alarm conditions
  • When assigned to a development, respond to heat and hot water complaints from tenants and remedying the issue
  • Maintained, adjusted, and made minor repairs to boilers, industrial oil burners, heating and domestic equipment and all auxiliaries
  • Cleaned work areas to comply with safety regulations.
  • Sorted, stored and updated parts and materials inventories to maintain readiness for production needs.
  • Performed tests of water chemistry in boilers.

New York City Housing Authority

Caretaker J
01.2018 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Clean and supply designated building areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, and restroom cleaning
  • Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities
  • Notify management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs
  • Follow all health and safety regulations
  • Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Carrying out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects.

New York City Housing Authority

Painter’s Apprentice
04.2015 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Applied paint to surfaces including canvases, wall, floors and doors
  • Repaired surfaces by applying plaster due to damages
  • Communicated directly with supervisors to inform on satisfaction and concerns of tenants needs
  • Daily inventory counting on different paint materials and tools
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment due to flammable materials being used and store.

Education

The Carbon Academy
Brooklyn, NY

from Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
11.2022

University Overview

Completed the National Association of Power Engineer's Certified Refrigeration Machine Operators License course held virtually in accordance with New York City Fire Department

Consisting of 210 classroom hours, including 25 field shop hours and required 10 hours of Building Operation Maintenance and Record Keeping.

Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY

GED

University Overview

01/2016

New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY

from Painting

University Overview

  • Completed 5 days of hands-on training; mastered the necessary skills to become a successful Painter’s Apprentice including paint basics, paint application and applicators, troubleshooting and safety.
  • Certified 3/2015

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Basic Electricity
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Work Order Management
  • Equipment adjustment
  • Equipment inspection and testing

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • National Association of Power Engineers
  • The Carbone Academy

Certification

P99 Certificate of Fitness

A35 Certificate of Fitness

EPA 608 Universal Certification

Timeline

Oil Burner Mechanic (OBM)
New York City Housing Authority
10.2022 - Current
Heating Plant Technician
New York Housing Authority
10.2019 - 10.2022
Caretaker J
New York City Housing Authority
01.2018 - 10.2019
Painter’s Apprentice
New York City Housing Authority
04.2015 - 12.2017
The Carbon Academy
from Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York
GED
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
from Painting
Shanez Singleton