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Sheku Beretey

Virginia,VA

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Avanath, adept in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Demonstrated ability to enhance equipment functionality and safety through innovative maintenance strategies, reducing downtime by over 30%. Collaborates effectively with teams, leveraging hand and power tool expertise to achieve operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Greystar
06.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Hvac

Maintenance Technician

Avanath
02.2019 - 06.2021
  • 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.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
  • Enhanced team skills through development and delivery of comprehensive training program on new technologies.
  • Streamlined inventory management for spare parts, ensuring critical components were always available.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedule across all CNC machines.
  • Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Enhanced safety standards by leading weekly safety training sessions for maintenance team.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Albert Academy
Sierra Leone
09-2000

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Plumbing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Drywalling
  • OSHA
  • HVAC systems
  • Industrial equipment

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Greystar
06.2021 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Avanath
02.2019 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Albert Academy
Sheku Beretey