Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Communication & Leadership
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Thomas J. Tribou

Beavercreek,Oregon

Summary

Accomplished Operations and Maintenance leader with over a decade of hands-on and managerial experience in residential and commercial property maintenance. Demonstrated success in team leadership, code compliance, project management, and technical problem-solving. Skilled in all aspects of facilities management, from plumbing and electrical to HVAC and construction. Adept at driving efficiency, leading diverse teams, and executing complex projects from planning to completion.

Maintenance professional with strong foundation in coordinating maintenance tasks and optimizing equipment performance. Adept at implementing effective maintenance schedules and ensuring minimal downtime. Known for collaborative team efforts and consistently achieving operational goals.

Experienced with maintenance coordination and equipment management. Utilizes strategic planning to ensure operational efficiency and reduce downtime. Track record of successfully leading maintenance teams and optimizing resource allocation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Coordinator/Manager

Uptown Properties
10.2024 - Current
  • Led maintenance department, including the current management of 2 technicians and 2 coordinators, and previously hired and trained 6 new technicians.
  • Directed project planning and management for large-scale initiatives, contributing to a 41% improvement in maintenance department income.
  • Ensured 100% code compliance and mentored team development.
  • Collaborated with property managers to prioritize maintenance requests, ensuring timely resolution of tenant issues.
  • Analyzed maintenance data trends to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings initiatives.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime across properties.

Roving Maintenance Lead

Rental Housing Maintenance Services
04.2019 - 05.2024
  • Independently handled complex repairs across multiple properties.
  • Diagnosed and resolved urgent maintenance issues efficiently.
  • Responsible for ¼ of all work orders completed for a team of 26 technicians.
  • Conducted regular inspections of properties to identify maintenance needs and prioritize urgent repairs.
  • Managed inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring availability while reducing waste through careful tracking.

Assistant Project Manager/Lead Foreman

Investment Builders, LLC
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Supported project managers in all construction phases.
  • Supervised on-site teams and ensured adherence to project plans.

Assistant Property Manager/Lead Maintenance

Metro4Rent Properties
02.2014 - 11.2018
  • Managed maintenance operations and tenant repair requests.
  • Executed full apartment turnovers and renovation tasks.
  • Investor
  • Assisted in managing tenant relations and addressing inquiries effectively.
  • Coordinated property maintenance requests, ensuring timely resolutions and improved tenant satisfaction.
  • Supervised on-site staff, providing guidance to improve operational efficiency and service quality.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.

Facilities Maintenance Manager

Creative Minds Learning Centers
11.2013 - 02.2014
  • Maintained facilities across multiple centers, focusing on safety and function.
  • Managed a team of 4 technicians.

Education

Associate of Science -

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2012

Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY

Skills

  • All aspects of residential/commercial repairs and construction
  • Lifecycle project oversight: bidding, design, budgeting, and execution
  • Vendor negotiation and material procurement
  • Cost tracking and Excel-based expense reporting
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Asset management
  • Facility maintenance
  • Work order management
  • Equipment inspection
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Groundskeeping

Accomplishments

  • Successfully managed and led maintenance departments for a portfolio of 800 units across multiple properties.
  • Oversaw large-scale property renovations, including water damage and structural repairs.
  • Maintained 100% compliance with local codes and safety regulations.
  • Developed training programs for new maintenance hires, significantly improving performance and retention.
  • Reduced operational downtime through proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Improved maintenance department income through efficient operations and strategic initiatives.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Communication & Leadership

  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Effective in both individual and collaborative settings
  • Proven leadership in team supervision, mentoring, and training

Timeline

Maintenance Coordinator/Manager

Uptown Properties
10.2024 - Current

Roving Maintenance Lead

Rental Housing Maintenance Services
04.2019 - 05.2024

Assistant Project Manager/Lead Foreman

Investment Builders, LLC
11.2018 - 03.2019

Assistant Property Manager/Lead Maintenance

Metro4Rent Properties
02.2014 - 11.2018

Facilities Maintenance Manager

Creative Minds Learning Centers
11.2013 - 02.2014

Associate of Science -

Salt Lake Community College

Onondaga Community College