Vernon Jones III
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Director with extensive experience at Mira Vista Care Center, adept in implementing preventive maintenance programs and enhancing facility efficiency. Skilled in mechanical systems and safety management, I foster a culture of safety while optimizing vendor relationships, resulting in improved operational reliability and reduced downtime.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Director
Mira Vista Care Center
7021 Bryant Irvin Rd, Fort Worth
08.2024 - 03.2026
- Oversaw maintenance operations to ensure facility compliance with safety regulations.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability.
- Led a team of technicians in performing routine inspections and repairs across the facility.
- Coordinated scheduling of maintenance tasks to minimize disruption to resident care services.
- Trained staff on proper equipment usage and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Conducted audits of maintenance activities to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Implemented energy-efficient practices, contributing to sustainable operations within the care center.
- Monitored building systems and directed preventive maintenance.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Verified building areas were working optimally and kept clean.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance programs and coordinating repair projects.
- Implemented emergency response plans and procedures for facility-related incidents, ensuring a swift and coordinated approach to minimize impact.
Maintenance Director
Courtyard at Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
08.2014 - 01.2016
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs for equipment and facilities.
- Coordinated vendor contracts for maintenance services, optimizing cost-effectiveness and service reliability.
- Conducted regular inspections to assess facility conditions and identify repair needs proactively.
Maintenance Crew Member
ABM Industries
Denton, TX
05.2017 - 08.2024
- Performed routine maintenance on facilities to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted inspections and identified repair needs in equipment and structures.
- Assisted team members with repairs and maintenance tasks to enhance productivity.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment safely during maintenance activities.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Contributed to team efforts in improving overall facility appearance and function.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and completed work orders.
- Collaborated with supervisors to prioritize tasks based on urgency and impact.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all staff.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
Driver, Attendant
N.E.T.I
Fort Worth, TX
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Maintenance Director
Trinity HealthCare Residence
Fort Worth, TX
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs for equipment and facilities.
- Coordinated vendor contracts for maintenance services, optimizing cost-effectiveness and service reliability.
- Conducted regular inspections to assess facility conditions and identify repair needs proactively.
- Trained staff on best practices in maintenance procedures and safety protocols to enhance efficiency.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, ensuring availability of essential tools and materials.
- Collaborated with leadership to develop budget proposals for facility upgrades and repairs.
- Streamlined maintenance processes, resulting in improved response times for repairs and enhanced facility functionality.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of staff performance, offering feedback and opportunities for professional growth within the maintenance department.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Implemented energy-efficient solutions throughout facilities, resulting in cost savings and a reduced environmental impact.
- Sourced outside contractors for special projects and oversaw bidding and selection processes.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Enhanced safety within the workplace by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and addressing issues promptly.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and adapting policies as needed to meet requirements.
- Organized routine staff meetings to discuss current projects, address concerns, and foster open communication among team members.
- Supervised safety, prevention and fire protection programs.
- Established clear procedures for handling repairs, planning maintenance and completing building updates.
Driver, Attendant
N.E.T.I
Fort Worth, TX
03.2014 - 08.2014
- Operated vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Delivered products efficiently, maintaining schedule adherence and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, securing items for transport.
- Navigated routes effectively using GPS technology and maps to minimize delays.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, documenting mileage and fuel usage regularly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery processes and improve service quality.
- Provided feedback on route efficiencies, contributing to enhanced operational practices.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Van Driver
Cityview Care Center
Fort Worth, TX
08.2011 - 03.2014
- Operated passenger van to ensure timely transportation of residents to appointments and activities.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted residents with boarding and disembarking, ensuring comfort and safety during transport.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and service records for fleet management.
- Collaborated with care staff to coordinate transportation schedules aligned with resident needs.
- Responded effectively to emergencies and unexpected situations while on the road.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing resident inquiries and concerns during trips.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols, vehicle operation, and route navigation best practices.
- Utilized maps, GPS, landmarks and traffic conditions to expertly navigate to and from destinations efficiently.
- Conducted inspections on vehicles prior to use at beginning of shift each day.
- Promoted safe driving habits within the team by consistently following traffic laws and regulations.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration
Jarvis Christian College
Hawkins, TXHigh School Diploma -
Crowley High School
Crowley, TX05-1986
Skills
Lockout and tagout procedures
Computerized maintenance management system
Grounds maintenance
Welding and fabrication
Safety protocols
Mechanical systems
Safety management
Work order management
Maintenance planning
Safety planning
Waste management
Electrical systems
Facility management
Equipment Repair
Vendor relationship management
Pest control
Timeline
Maintenance Director
Mira Vista Care Center
08.2024 - 03.2026
Maintenance Crew Member
ABM Industries
05.2017 - 08.2024
Driver, Attendant
N.E.T.I
10.2016 - 01.2017
Maintenance Director
Trinity HealthCare Residence
01.2016 - 10.2016
Maintenance Director
Courtyard at Fort Worth
08.2014 - 01.2016
Driver, Attendant
N.E.T.I
03.2014 - 08.2014
Van Driver
Cityview Care Center
08.2011 - 03.2014
No Degree - Business Administration
Jarvis Christian College
High School Diploma -
Crowley High School