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James West

Biloxi,MS

Summary

Knowledgeable [maintenance tech] with solid background in general maintenance and repair tasks. Proven track record of maintaining equipment and facilities to ensure optimal performance and safety. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, along with strong problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Man For Apartment Complexs

Occupied Diversified Construction Company
Corinth, MS
01.2021 - Current

I have been the maintenance man for the last five years over (3) apartment complexes, (2) being located in Biloxi,Ms. and (1) being located in Gulfport,Ms. I was responsible for fixing any and all maintenance issues that came about as well as maintaining the maintenance of the entire properties. I am responsible for doing required monthly inspections on each apartment along with the pest control and property manager to address any maintenance issues a tenant may have as well as changing the air conditioner filters to help maintain good working conditions within the ac and heating units. I am responsible in reporting any units that may not be working to the property manager to get fixed as well as supplying the tenant with a ac window unit or floor heater until unit is fixed. I repair or replace any sheetrock in ceilings or walls that are damaged from leaks to prevent mold build up or further damages. I make sure all apartments have the proper amount of smoke alarms installed all in working condition, I make sure each apartment has a fire extinguisher that has been maintained and in working order. I am responsible for maintaining health and safety conditions making sure that all electrical sockets and gfi's are in working condition, i repair or replace any light fixtures that need be, I repair or replace kitchen and bathroom sinks, faucets and plumbing that need be as well as cutting out access panels, I repair or replace bathroom vanities when needed along with bathroom exhaust fans, shower heads and other hardware. I repair or replace kitchen cabinets and drawers when needed as well as making sure that stove and ovens are in working order. i do rehabs on apartments after tenants move out removal of trash and items left behind, repairing any damages done, painting the whole apartment and making sure everything is ready for the next tenant. i replace shut off valves and maintain sewer issues along with replacing toilets and any hardware in the tank. I am responsible for repairing or replacing any doors in the apartments as well as changing deadbolts on front doors when needed. I am responsible for purchasing supplies to maintain complexes through the company account as well as any and all manager request that is ask of me.

Pipe Layer Operator

Lane Construction Co
Ocean Springs, MS
03.2017 - 11.2020
  • Installed and aligned pipes according to specifications and safety standards.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including trenchers and excavators, for efficient pipe installation.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine optimal pipe layout and installation procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards.

Foreman

John Plot Construction
Alabama
02.2015 - 05.2017
  • Supervised daily construction operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
  • Coordinated workflows among crew members to enhance efficiency and meet project deadlines.
  • Trained junior staff on equipment operation and best practices for quality workmanship.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity on job sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stringer High School
Stringer, MS
05-1992

Skills

    Carpentry,plumbing, sheetrock, electrical, operating heavy machinery, cdl license to operate certain vehicles, pipe layer,welding,operation of all power tools, cabinet repair or replacement, floor repairing or installation of , installation of tub and showers along with a hundred percent of customer service

Timeline

Maintenance Man For Apartment Complexs

Occupied Diversified Construction Company
01.2021 - Current

Pipe Layer Operator

Lane Construction Co
03.2017 - 11.2020

Foreman

John Plot Construction
02.2015 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Stringer High School
James West