Tommie Patterson
West Memphis,AR
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Reliable Maintenance Worker skilled in safely operating floor polishers, moving heavy furniture and repairing roofs and ceilings. Ten year background ordering cleaning supplies, removing trash and recyclables and conducting restroom repairs and etc.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Sub-Contractor Manager
Patterson Construction
03.1992 - Current
- Enhanced project efficiency by managing and coordinating subcontractor activities on job sites.
- Improved communication between general contractors and subcontractors, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Streamlined invoicing process for faster payment and better cash flow management.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, reducing material costs without compromising quality.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and increased revenue.
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in reduced workplace accidents and increased compliance with industry regulations.
- Managed budget effectively to ensure project profitability while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Utilized advanced construction software tools for more accurate estimations, streamlined scheduling processes, and improved resource allocation decisions.
- Established a solid reputation within the local construction industry as a reliable sub-contractor who consistently delivers high-quality workmanship.
- Conducted regular progress meetings with stakeholders to keep them informed about project status updates and address any concerns promptly.
- Coordinated schedules efficiently to minimize downtime between phases or tasks in multi-stage projects.
Maintenance Technician/Contractor
DCC Rentals
04.2012 - 11.2023
- Improved equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance tasks and diagnosing issues promptly.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by implementing a proactive preventative maintenance schedule.
- Completed installations of new equipment, ensuring proper functionality and alignment with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and identify cost-effective solutions.
- Provided training to junior technicians, fostering skill development and enhancing overall team performance.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
Facilities Maintenance Technician
LSI
03.2001 - 06.2002
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs for equipment and systems.
- Reduced downtime for critical equipment through timely diagnosis and repair of technical issues.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Enhanced facility appearance with thorough cleaning and maintenance of both interior and exterior spaces.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring proper documentation for facility management review.
- Provided exceptional customer service while responding to work orders, resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Streamlined inventory management by organizing tools, parts, and supplies for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Supported facility renovations by assisting with demolition, construction, and installation tasks as needed.
- Extended equipment lifespan through regular lubrication, calibration, and part replacement as needed.
- Increased workplace safety by repairing or replacing faulty electrical components such as lighting fixtures or outlets.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for maintenance tasks to improve consistency across teams.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives through efficient use of materials and resources during repairs or installations.
- Enhanced communication between departments by serving as a liaison for facility-related concerns or requests.
Team Leader
FedEx
02.1992 - 05.2000
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Led cross-functional teams to execute projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
- Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
- Established clear communication channels that ensured the timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Implemented employee recognition programs that boosted morale and increased retention rates within the team.
Education
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Memphis State University
Memphis, TNHigh School Diploma -
Memphis Central
Memphis, TN05.1991
Skills
- Customer Service
- Performance Monitoring
- Material Procurement
- Quality Control
- Team Leadership
- Construction Estimating
- Commercial Construction Experience
- Tool Management
- Supply Management
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Equipment Installation
- Building Maintenance
- Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
- Problem Solving Ability
- System Installations
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Service-Oriented Mindset
- Safety Awareness
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- HVAC Systems
- Painting
- Drywalling
- Hand and Power Tools
- Apartment Maintenance
- Residential Construction
- Roof Maintenance
- Air Balancing
- Machine Lubrication
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Door Hardware
- Air Compressors
- Flooring Repair
- Plumbing Repairs
- Lighting Systems
Timeline
Maintenance Technician/Contractor
DCC Rentals
04.2012 - 11.2023
Facilities Maintenance Technician
LSI
03.2001 - 06.2002
Sub-Contractor Manager
Patterson Construction
03.1992 - Current
Team Leader
FedEx
02.1992 - 05.2000
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Memphis State University
High School Diploma -
Memphis Central
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