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PATRICK RICE

Robinsonville

Summary

Strategic leader in management field known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in operational strategy, team leadership, and conflict resolution. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to achieve organizational goals. Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor bringing many years of positive maintenance team leadership. Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance scheduling as well as unscheduled repairs to minimize downtime. Brings solid commitment to quality and efficiency. Experienced and proactive professional offering many years of progressive warehouse settings serving industry needs. Talented in overseeing cost control, loss prevention, and labor management initiatives to streamline and enhance operations. Decisive planner with good communication and problem-solving abilities. Maintenance Worker with a proven track record in maintaining and repairing various facilities and equipment. Proficient in performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing repairs efficiently. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work. Detail-oriented professional overseeing complex machinery installations. Keeps equipment functioning at peak levels. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

OUR HOMES OF AMERICA
ROBINSONVILLE
03.2020 - 03.2025
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
  • Prepared reports detailing the status of all jobs being handled by the department.
  • Recommended upgrades or modifications to existing systems based on analysis of data.
  • Established a system to track inventory of spare parts, tools and supplies.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
  • Scheduled routine inspections of all areas within facility premises.
  • Resolved conflicts among employees in the maintenance department.
  • Coordinated with vendors to purchase replacement parts as needed.
  • Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintained records of repairs, service requests, costs.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance program by planning and coordinating major scheduled maintenance outages
  • Provided technical support in case of system malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Developed preventive maintenance procedures for all machines used in production.
  • Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Managed the maintenance staff and their daily activities.
  • Monitored the performance of all equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment regularly for safety hazards or breakdowns.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Landscaping Manager

RICE LANDSCAPING AND GRASSCUTTING
Robinsonville
04.2012 - 03.2020
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
  • Oversaw maintenance, fueling, and cleaning of equipment and vehicles.
  • Organized worker schedules and supervised loading of tools and equipment on work trailers to prepare for upcoming workday.
  • Provided technical advice on various aspects of landscaping including soil preparation, drainage systems, irrigation systems, planting techniques.
  • Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
  • Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Winterized irrigation systems and restarted systems in spring.
  • Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a timely manner.
  • Performed regular maintenance activities such as trimming trees, shrubs, hedges; applying fertilizers; weeding flower beds; mowing lawns.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
  • Reviewed completed work to monitor and enforce quality standards and requirements.
  • Supervised day laborers in completing large landscaping projects.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Warehouse Worker

KELLEY TEMPORARY
Olive Branch
05.2009 - 07.2013
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Processed returns of defective merchandise as required.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Road Construction Laborer

LEAHMAN ROBERTS ROAD CREW
MEMPHIS
05.2010 - 01.2011
  • Laid asphalt using a variety of tools such as tamper plates or hand tampers.
  • Used shovels and rakes to spread dirt or gravel over surfaces for grading purposes.
  • Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and transported materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand, and concrete to job sites.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations when operating heavy machinery or working near hazardous materials.
  • Utilized compaction machines to compact soil for road building activities.
  • Erected signs and cones to divert traffic in active work areas.
  • Removed debris from roadsides prior to paving operations utilizing wheelbarrows and shovels.
  • Poured concrete for curbs and sidewalks by following blueprints or sketches provided by supervisors.
  • Monitored traffic flow around active construction sites ensuring safety measures were taken at all times.
  • Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
  • Repaired potholes in existing roads by filling them with fresh asphalt material.
  • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
  • Spread tar paper over paved surfaces prior to laying asphalt layers.

Education

Associate of Science - LPN

SOUTHERN UNIVERISITY OF ILLINOIS
Springfield, IL
06-1990

High School Diploma -

SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL
Southaven, MS
05-1987

Skills

  • Preventive maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Project management
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Data analysis
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Safety monitoring
  • Safety protocols
  • Problem-solving
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Machine operation
  • Machinery operations
  • Equipment Repair
  • Machine maintenance
  • Plant machinery and equipment
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Highway Construction
  • Raking
  • Adaptable to weather conditions
  • Safe equipment handling
  • Traffic Safety Regulations
  • Operate and repair equipment
  • Asphalt paving

Affiliations

  • ACTIVITIES I CONTRIBUTE IN ARE PLAYING WITH MY GRANDKIDS ON ANY FREE TIME I HAVE ,TO INSTILL IN THEM THE INNOCENCE OF JUST BEING A CHILD AND HAVING FUN,TELLING THEM BOUT OUR PAST AND HOW I AM WORKING TO BUILD A BETER FUTURE FOR THEM.

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

OUR HOMES OF AMERICA
03.2020 - 03.2025

Landscaping Manager

RICE LANDSCAPING AND GRASSCUTTING
04.2012 - 03.2020

Road Construction Laborer

LEAHMAN ROBERTS ROAD CREW
05.2010 - 01.2011

Warehouse Worker

KELLEY TEMPORARY
05.2009 - 07.2013

Associate of Science - LPN

SOUTHERN UNIVERISITY OF ILLINOIS

High School Diploma -

SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL
PATRICK RICE