Gerald Councilman
Irvine, Ca *****
**************@*****.***
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OBJECTIVE: Looking to grow with a reputable company where I can utilize my
skills while learning new ones. I'm an effective facilities professional
with extensive knowledge of commonly-used concepts and procedures within
both building and maintenance field. I have a proven track record of
providing job satisfaction.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
APT Companies, Anaheim Hills, CA - Maintenance Technician 04/2011-
Present
Electrical, Plumbing, Dry-wall repairs, Painting, Apartment Turnovers.
Carpet cleaning, Install and repair Ceiling fans, Window blind
installation.
House Helpers of Orange County, CA - Self Employed 08/2007-
04/2011
Plumbing, electrical, painting, door locks, appliance installation,
fixtures/hardware, ceiling fans, acoustic ceiling removal,
shelving/storage, drywall/texture repair, window blinds, rain gutters, pest
control, child safety locks.
ResCom Services, Inc, Vista, CA - Building Engineer 02/2006
- 08/2007
Oversaw maintenance for 18 stories, twin tower, high rise luxury
condominiums.
. Collaborated with Security and Concierge personnel to ensure a safe
and positive living environment.
. Supervised janitorial staff.
. Evaluated vendors, develop partnerships and negotiated contracts to
promote good business relationships.
. Coordinated with vendors and sub trades on a daily basis regarding
scheduling.
. Oversaw maintenance of Cooling Towers, Heat Exchanger and Boilers.
. Interfaced with tenants and property management on building upkeep and
safety.
. Handled miscellaneous on-site building maintenance and repairs of
plumbing, electrical painting and heating ventilation and air
conditioning (HVAC).
. Prepared activity and status reports.
Off The Vine Cellars, Laguna Hills, CA - Warehouse Manager 02/2004
- 02/2006
Head Manager for entire operation of 25,000 sq. ft. wine storage facility
(2 buildings).
. Construction, remodeling, maintenance and repairs.
. Vendor sourcing and outside contractor negotiations.
. A/C equipment temperature control monitoring.
. Fire alarm and security camera system monitoring.
. Customer Service and Sales.
. Inventory control.
. Shipping / Receiving.
Quest Software, Inc., Irvine, CA - Facilities Supervisor 11/2000
- 02/2004
Coordinated and executed Tenant Improvements and Preventative Maintenance.
Handled all other Facilities assignments for Corporate Headquarters and 17
remote locations throughout the United States.
. Supervised Engineers; responsible for projects with strict deadlines.
. Maintaining a safe work environment and emphasizing cost control.
. Managed cubicle reconfigurations, space and floor planning.
. Facilitated safety meetings. Primary contact for Data Center
emergencies.
. Coordinated all vendor repairs and maintenance; Security systems,
A/C, Plumbing, Painting, Carpets, Flooring, Furniture, Equipment.
Ornamental Iron Works, Mesa, AZ - Business Partner 09/1999 -
11/2000
Part owner designing and producing custom wrought iron specializing in
security fire escapes, windows and doors.
. Advertised and marketed product / service.
. Met with customers to assess product needs, plans and negotiated
assignments.
. Designed and built custom work for specific applications.
. Delivered and installed finished product.
Quest Software, Inc., Irvine, CA - Shipping / Receiving 03/1999
- 09/1999
Duties include mail services for local and international locations.
. Coordinated with FedEx, UPS, and miscellaneous courier service
providers.
. Tracked PODs (Proof of Deliveries).
. Verified purchase orders, invoices and bill of ladings.
. Maintained logs of incoming and outgoing shipments.
. Inventory control of entire warehouse.
Skills and Awards:
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Word, Excel and
Outlook.
I possess excellent customer service, great communication skills and high
sense of urgency.
. Recently Forklift Certified (OSHA 2010)
. Exceptional attendance records.
. Budget conscious negotiator, consistently implemented cost effective
contracts
. Quest Software, Inc. - High Achievement Honors (Awarded Hawaii
Vacation)
. Quest Software, Inc. - Repeatedly earned highest Customer Service
rating awards
. Multiple certificates for safety awareness (zero accidents / injuries)
References available upon request