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Solomon Ayalew

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parking Facility Assistant

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
01.2022 - Current
  • Performed daily inspections of facility grounds to ensure safety and cleanliness standards were met.
  • Coordinated with vendors for repairs or replacements of any damaged equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory, supplies, and expenses related to facilities management.
  • Conducted regular walk-throughs to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
  • Prepared reports on current facility conditions and proposed changes or upgrades.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines pertaining to facility operations.
  • Ensured compliance with fire codes and other safety protocols.
  • Ordered necessary supplies for the upkeep of the facility.
  • Managed systematic maintenance program to prevent equipment and systems failures.
  • Handled maintenance and repair demands by preparing schedules and delegating assignments to team members.
  • Monitored maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Greeted customers and provided them with parking instructions.
  • Assisted customers in loading and unloading luggage.
  • Monitored parking lot to ensure that vehicles were parked correctly.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing friendly, courteous service.
  • Provided customers with valet tickets upon arrival and collected tickets upon departure.
  • Maintained orderliness of the parking area at all times.
  • Safely drove a variety of vehicle makes and models including luxury cars, vans, SUVs.
  • Organized keys for easy retrieval when customers return for their vehicles.
  • Responsible for keeping track of all incoming and outgoing vehicles from the lot.
  • Notified management of any damage or issues with customer's vehicles immediately after inspection was completed.
  • Followed company safety procedures while operating motor vehicles.
  • Inspected customer's vehicle for existing damages prior to accepting it into the lot.
  • Provided directions to nearby attractions or restaurants when asked by customers.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding availability of parking spaces.

Maintenance Supervisor

LAZ Parking
Dallas, Texas
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
  • Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
  • Provided technical support to operations staff as needed to resolve complex problems with equipment or processes.
  • Created detailed reports on machine downtime, root cause analysis, cost savings initiatives, and other relevant metrics related to production efficiency.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all armament equipment.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections for preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained records of scheduled maintenance activities.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Maintained records of preventive maintenance activities.
  • Performed minor maintenance on equipment as needed.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on the kiosk.
  • Performed daily maintenance and cleaning on machinery.
  • Worked closely with vendors and suppliers to purchase spare parts at competitive prices.

Electronics Technician

Scincitery inc.
Richardson, Texas
01.2014 - 09.2018
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
  • Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.
  • Installed new appliances, wiring and machinery in homes with defective equipment.
  • Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
  • Provided technical support services to customers via phone or email communication.
  • Installed software updates on customer machines while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Worked closely with engineering teams to develop solutions for difficult problems encountered during testing activities.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.

Night/Weekend/Event Parking Manager

Platinum Parking
Dallas, TX
06.2006 - 08.2013
  • Directed staff in the daily operations of a parking lot, including scheduling and assigning tasks.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement to ensure safety of employees and patrons.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for issuing permits, collecting fees, and enforcing regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding parking services or policies in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the premises to identify any issues related to safety or security.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in the operation of the facility, such as cleaning machines and replacing bulbs.
  • Collaborated with vendors to procure supplies needed for operations, such as tickets and signs.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to parking management.
  • Assisted in creating training programs for new employees on topics such as customer service standards.
  • Established partnerships with local businesses to provide discounted rates for their customers' parking needs.
  • Organized special events held in the facility while ensuring that all necessary arrangements had been made beforehand.
  • Assisted with snow removal, light groundskeeping and other seasonal outdoor maintenance.
  • Maintained records of transactions, such as time sheets, cash receipts, and permit sales.

Parking Supervisor

Platinum Parking
Dallas, Texas
01.2001 - 05.2006
  • Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
  • Installed, configured, tested, maintained, repaired and troubleshot electronic components, systems and equipment.
  • Calibrated electrical instruments using standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators and multimeters.
  • Read schematics and technical diagrams to determine the best course of action for repairs or modifications.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Richardson, TX
12-2000

Skills

  • Maintenance expertise
  • Equipment set up
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Special projects
  • Maintenance
  • Vendor coordination
  • Utilities

Certification

  • OSHA Outreach Training for General Industry

Timeline

Parking Facility Assistant

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
01.2022 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

LAZ Parking
01.2018 - 12.2021

Electronics Technician

Scincitery inc.
01.2014 - 09.2018

Night/Weekend/Event Parking Manager

Platinum Parking
06.2006 - 08.2013

Parking Supervisor

Platinum Parking
01.2001 - 05.2006
  • OSHA Outreach Training for General Industry

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Solomon Ayalew