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Simon Shawley

Latrobe,PA

Summary

With a proven track record at Valley Dairy Restaurants, I excel in preventive maintenance and electrical systems, enhancing operational efficiency by over 30%. My leadership in team collaboration and adept problem-solving skills ensure peak facility performance. Expert in equipment installation and fostering positive work environments, I drive significant improvements in both safety and productivity.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Technician

Valley Dairy Restaurants
04.2010 - 04.2023
  • Sourced and obtained multiple quotes for parts and supplies per purchasing requirements.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs for equipment and systems.
  • Facilitated smoother operations by implementing scheduled maintenance program for critical equipment.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance for HVAC systems to ensure optimal operation and comfort in all seasons.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular inspections of electrical and plumbing systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Coordinated with vendors to negotiate contracts for services such as waste disposal and landscaping, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Reduced environmental impact with introduction of green maintenance practices and recycling programs.v
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Maintenance Director

Idlewild And Soakzone
09.1990 - 03.2007
  • Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Oversaw building renovations and expansions, ensuring timely completion while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance programs and coordinating repair projects.
  • Sourced outside contractors for special projects and oversaw bidding and selection processes.
  • Managed outsourcing contracts for specialized services when necessary while continually monitoring quality control measures.
  • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Monitored building systems and directed preventive maintenance.
  • Managed a team of technicians, providing training and guidance to ensure high-quality workmanship in all tasks performed.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and equipment, maintaining adequate stock to support efficient facility maintenance efforts.
  • Developed and implemented building operations and maintenance policies.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to secure quality products and services at competitive prices, reducing overall expenses.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Education

No Degree - Business

Community College
Latrobe, PA

High School Diploma -

Mt Pleasant
06.1986

Skills

  • Electrical Systems Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Groundskeeping
  • Painting and patching
  • HVAC experience
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Fire Safety Systems
  • Plumbing knowledge
  • HVAC knowledge
  • Pest Control
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Drywall Repair
  • Lighting Systems
  • Appliance Repair
  • Facility Upkeep

Timeline

Facilities Technician

Valley Dairy Restaurants
04.2010 - 04.2023

Maintenance Director

Idlewild And Soakzone
09.1990 - 03.2007

No Degree - Business

Community College

High School Diploma -

Mt Pleasant
Simon Shawley