Thomas Washington
Virginia Beach,Va
Summary
Excel in preventive maintenance and problem-solving, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Expertise in electrical troubleshooting to significantly reduce downtime. Service-oriented mindset and a mechanical aptitude for every project, consistently achieving and surpassing maintenance goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Whitmore Management
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Repaired all electrical lights, wall outlets, and switches. Repaired or replaced all appliances.
- Changed out fuses and repaired 2 and 3-phase motors for drive belts or fans.
- Serviced HVAC systems and repair them using capacitors, breakers, limit switches, circuit boards, and replacing thermostats, etc.
- Also serviced and replaced ceiling lights, garbage disposals, and water heaters.
- Coordinated with preventative maintenance schedules, verifying products and equipment safety and function.
- Serviced the swimming pool making sure it was safe for swimmers.
- Serviced bathroom fixtures because some of the fixtures worked by electricity or battery.
Maintenance Supervisor
S.L. Nusbaum Realty
07.2016 - 04.2024
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- 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 10+ new employees on the proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Repaired and replaced many types of pumps, valves, and motors.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in the equipment.
- Utilized many tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Inspected, tested, and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
Security Officer
Virginia Wesleyan University
07.2010 - 06.2015
- Greeted hundreds of guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety the top priority.
- Acted quickly during Emergency, reducing the opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing many visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevent unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for 2500 employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification before granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidences.
- Screened individuals and prevented the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting of suspicious activities.
- Examined doors, windows, and gates to verify security.
- Communicated with the security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones, and other technological devices.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident reports.
Asistant Store Manager
Burger King
05.1997 - 02.2010
- Managed 4 cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance 90 percent efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and perform 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.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Education
GED -
I.C. Norcom
Portsmouth, VA06-1984
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team supervision
- Facilities maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- Industrial equipment
- HVAC systems
- Electrical panels
- Hydraulic systems
- Maintenance scheduling
- Motor controls
- Control circuits
- Refrigeration systems
- Boiler maintenance
- Gas detection
- Fire alarm systems
- Problem-solving
- Organized nature
- Mechanical aptitude
- Plumbing
- Apartment maintenance
- Service-oriented mindset
- Boiler maintenance
- Gas detection
- Fire alarm systems
- Problem-solving
- Organized nature
- Mechanical aptitude
Certification
HVAC - Certification Type 2
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Whitmore Management
04.2024 - 10.2024
Maintenance Supervisor
S.L. Nusbaum Realty
07.2016 - 04.2024
Security Officer
Virginia Wesleyan University
07.2010 - 06.2015
Asistant Store Manager
Burger King
05.1997 - 02.2010
HVAC - Certification Type 2
GED -
I.C. Norcom
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