socrates maradiaga
west palm bch,fl
Summary
Proven Maintenance Engineer Supervisor with a track record of enhancing equipment reliability by over 30% at Property at 500 N Congress Ave through effective preventive maintenance programs. Skilled in complex electrical equipment repair and adept at fostering strong vendor relationships. Excels in project management and critical thinking, ensuring high-quality maintenance solutions and operational excellence.
I am applying for maintenance position in your company. I can follow instructions of any person overseeing the daily activites. Resourceful Mechanic with many years of experience skilled in plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency. Committed to providing excellent customer service through warm and welcome environment and caring attitude.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Handyman
Self Employed Services
West Palm Beach, FL
07.2020 - Current
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
- Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
- Meticulously maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during each task undertaken.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Streamlined project execution by carefully planning work schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks without compromising on quality.
- Reduced safety hazards by promptly addressing electrical issues, repairing broken appliances, and fixing damaged structures.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
Appliances Repair Technician
Self-employed
West Palm Beach, FL
04.2013 - 09.2015
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Increased repair success rates, utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Repaired and maintained wide range of small and large appliances successfully.
- Completed all repair and maintenance activities promptly and to high quality standards.
- Inspected and tested, repaired and refurbished products for proper operation.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs, parts inventory, and warranty information for accurate documentation purposes.
- Followed detailed repair and maintenance procedures for consumer products.
- Dismantled machines and equipment to remove defective parts.
- Tested parts and components to confirm adherence to manufacturer specifications.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics for repair completion times and customer satisfaction ratings.
- Conducted thorough diagnostic tests to accurately identify issues and determine appropriate solutions for a variety of devices.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient repair services.
- Communicated effectively with manufacturers regarding warranty claims, replacement parts orders, or technical support inquiries as needed.
- Provided exceptional customer service by explaining the repair process, answering questions, and offering expert advice on device care and maintenance.
- Reduced repeat repair rates, meticulously testing devices post-repair to confirm resolution of all issues.
- Improved customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate issue diagnosis, followed by effective solutions.
- Increased repair success rates by utilizing specialized diagnostic tools for precise problem identification.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Maintenance Manager
Pinnacle Properties
West Palm Beach, FL
10.2015 - 12.2019
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
- Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Managed a team of technicians, providing guidance and support for skill development and performance improvement.
- Collaborated with other departments to verify completion of maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined work order processes for quicker response times, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Maintenance Supervisor
Joe Casulto Properties (5)
West Palm Beach, FL
08.2008 - 04.2013
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised [Number] employees and scheduled shifts.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Mentored junior technicians through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.
- Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Tracked and managed department costs for good budget adherence.
Maitenance Engineer Supervisor
Commumity Apts at Community Dr
West Palm Beach, FL
02.2004 - 06.2008
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of maintenance projects within allocated funds.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for maintenance staff to enhance technical skills.
- Implemented energy-saving initiatives, resulting in significant reduction in operational costs.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, developing safe work practices for the maintenance team.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, providing valuable data for performance analysis and future planning purposes.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
Maintenance Engineer Supervisor
Property at 500 N Congress Ave
West Palm Beach, FL
02.1997 - 12.2000
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for the company.
- Established maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all required tasks while minimizing disruptions to operations.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
- Performed root cause failure analysis on critical equipment, leading to more effective preventative measures.
- Collaborated with engineering team to design modifications that improved equipment performance and reliability.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of maintenance projects within allocated funds.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, providing valuable data for performance analysis and future planning purposes.
Education
Palm Beach Community College
Lake Worth, FL 01.2000 - 08.2003
GED -
Santa Luces High Shool
Lake Worth, FL05.2000
Civil Engineer - Civil Engineering
National University of Honduras
Tegucigalpa, Honduras08.1993
Skills
Drywall Installation
Household Repairs
Hand tools
Repair work
Painting
Appliance Installation
Power Tools
Drywalling
Pressure Washing
Woodworking
Fence Repair
Minor Carpentry
Carpentry
Painting proficiency
Plumbing Maintenance
Plumbing
Light fixture installation
Residential construction
Window replacement
Shelving Installation
Gutter cleaning
Indoor and Outdoor Painting
Ceiling fan installation
Power Tool Operation
Grout repair
Drain Cleaning
Contracted work
Appliance testing
Concrete Work
Garage Door Repair
Furniture Assembly
Cabinet installation
Project Management
Emergency Response
Smoke detector installation
Tiling mastery
Electrical Repairs
Repairing pipes and fixtures
Construction management
Staircase Building
Commercial construction experience
HVAC
Electrical Troubleshooting
Deck Construction
Machinery repairs
Blueprint literate
Relationship Building
Verbal and written communication
Supply Management
Pool Maintenance
Welding Techniques
Electrical Systems
Maintenance Planning
Foundation repair
Project estimation and bidding
HVAC Systems
Quality Control Analysis
Locksmith Services
Masonry work
Stonework
Hot tub installation
HVAC Troubleshooting
Policy and procedure implementation
Handicap accessibility
Door installation
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Building Maintenance
Hand and power tool use
Willing to Learn
Wooden Structure Building and Repair
General Plumbing
Lighting fixture maintenance
Decision-Making
Mechanical Repair
Critical Thinking
Problem Detection and Resolution
Safety Protocols
Reading.
I love to read about the Bible, and Medicine.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Handyman
Self Employed Services
07.2020 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Pinnacle Properties
10.2015 - 12.2019
Appliances Repair Technician
Self-employed
04.2013 - 09.2015
Maintenance Supervisor
Joe Casulto Properties (5)
08.2008 - 04.2013
Maitenance Engineer Supervisor
Commumity Apts at Community Dr
02.2004 - 06.2008
Palm Beach Community College
01.2000 - 08.2003
Maintenance Engineer Supervisor
Property at 500 N Congress Ave
02.1997 - 12.2000
GED -
Santa Luces High Shool
Civil Engineer - Civil Engineering
National University of Honduras