Maintenance Health Care

JOSEPH DARR

**** *. ******* **. *****: 661-***-****

Lancaster, CA 93536 *********@*****.***

Professional Summary

A results-driven and highly effective individual with over 20 years of

experience in management, facilities and landscape maintenance, and

audio/visual coordination. A valuable collaborator and proven performer in

both large and small teams who is capable of adhering to strict schedules

and budgets.

Core Qualifications

. Manage and motivate diverse teams by providing clear expectations and

ongoing feedback.

. Handle multiple tasks & projects simultaneously while maintaining

flexibility and practicality.

. Define goals and parameters in realistic & comprehensible terms.

. Balance creative schedules & budget.

. Demonstrate innovation, resourcefulness & efficiency.

. Routinely monitor & report progress, developments, conflicts and

achievements.

. Maintain an astute grasp for details and technical excellence.

. Establish & maintain internal and external customer relationships.

Professional Experience

Lancaster Health Care Center - Director of Maintenance, Housekeeping, and

Laundry 2008-2010

. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a 24-hour (99-bed) health care

facility.

. Supervised, recruited, interviewed, and selected maintenance,

housekeeping, and laundry personnel.

. Established and monitored department budget.

. Managed inventory and completed necessary forms, reports, evaluations,

and studies to assure control of equipment and supplies.

. Developed, reviewed, interpreted, and administered written and

preventative maintenance policies and procedures.

. Ensured all mechanical/electrical operating systems, plumbing, HVAC

units, boilers and back-up generators were in proper working order.

. Participated in facility surveys/inspections conducted by authorized

government agencies and developed plan of correction and complied with

Material Safety Data Sheets requirements.

. Ensured vendor services were properly completed and supervised in

accordance with executed contracts and work orders.

City of Palmdale - Building Maintenance Specialist/Maintenance Worker I/II

1993-2008

. Supervised and coordinated staff, staging and audio/visual requirements

for public meetings and special events.

. Supervised and reviewed the written and physical work of assigned

personnel.

. Assisted in developing an assigned budget; tracked and reconciled

expenditures; maintained logs and inventories.

. Field operations coordinator for the maintenance of 22 assessment areas.

. Maintained the interior and exterior of buildings including painting

roof repair, general plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. Worked from

blueprints to layout walls, construct framing and install drywall.

Education/Training

University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management

Aerial devices certified

Knowledgeable in CA building codes and Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA) standards.

Computer Software

Microsoft Office 2010: Word, PowerPoint, Excel TELS Facility

Management System

Achievements

Created and implemented a policy and procedures manual for the set-up of

city events. Developed a facility-wide disaster evacuation plan. Produced

and executed a housekeeping/laundry maintenance schedule. Administered a

health care facility/patients' life-safety and security monitoring system.

Contributed to the successful completion of 2 State of California sponsored

surveys/inspections at a skilled nursing facility.

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