EARL MATTHEWS

**** ******* ***** ***., ****, NC *7513, acddzf@r.postjobfree.com 919-***-****)

OBJECTIVE: Maintenance position bringing 20+ years of residential maintenance experience with CPO and

HVAC/EPA-CFC certifications, utilizing skills in electrical repair, plumbing, carpentry, organization and time

management.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Maintenance Technician, Pegasus Residential/Lexington Farms, June 2012 to present

•Performed electrical, HVAC, plumbing, locksmithing, apartment turns, curb appeal, and work requests in a timely

manner and within budget constraints.

Maintenance Technician, Palms Apts., Raleigh, NC, 2011 to 2012

•Performed electrical, HVAC, plumbing, locksmithing, apartment turns, curb appeal, and work requests in a timely

manner and within budget constraints.

Home Repair, Self-Employed, RTP Area, 2008 to 2011

•Performed electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems, and swimming pool maintenance for several privately owned homes.

•Communicated with clients to assess needs, estimate cost of construction, and organize delivery of materials to the job

site.

•Supervised 4 employees to fulfill the needs of the client in a timely and efficient manner.

Maintenance Supervisor, Courtney, Creek Apartments (280 units), Durham, NC, 2004 to 2008

•Supervised 2 maintenance technicians, 1 housekeeper and 1 grounds keeper in maintaining the grounds and facilities

of a multi-unit apartment complex.

•Assessed possible maintenance issues and took appropriate measures to repair electrical, HVAC, and plumbing

systems.

•Performed preventative maintenance on various systems to save valuable time and money.

•Fulfilled maintenance projects in a timely manner and within the constraints of budget requirements.

•Maintained limited-access gate, ensuring the safety and security of all residents.

Maintenance Supervisor, Sedgewood Green Apartments (228 units), Raleigh, NC, 2001-2004

•Supervised 2 maintenance technicians in maintaining electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing systems, and grounds for a

228-unit apartment complex

•Planned, organized and supervised the installation of cabinet, lighting, flooring, HVAC and fixture upgrades

throughout the rental complex staying well within time and budget constraints.

•Planned and orchestrated the reconstruction of 4 units after significant fire damage.

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Pool Operator (NSPF)

CFC Certification (EPA)

Certificate of Recognition in Safety (OSHA)

EDUCATION

Utilities Repairer Course/HVAC, U.S. Army Engineer School

Tactical Microwave Repair, U.S. Army Signal School

High School Diploma, Central High School, Newark, NJ

MILITARY SERVICE

United States Army (rank E-4), 3 years

•Top Secret NATO Clearance

National Guard and Army Reserves, 12 years (Gulf War veteran)