Joseph Levander
**** **** ********* #**, *******, IL 60626
A detail-oriented, organized maintenance professional with more than ten years
experience.
Background includes management of staff for several multi-campus facilities.
Hard working, skilled in areas from electrical installation to floor work.
Summary of Qualifications:
Over ten years of experience.
Thorough knowledge of operations and activities required to
maintain multi-facility companies.
Strong knowledge of maintaining appearance and function of floors
including vinyl, new and refurbished wood floors and carpet cleaning.
Wall repair entailing hanging sheet rock, all areas of painting and
wall paper removal.
Experience in parking lot maintenance dealing with asphalt repair,
painting lines and cleaning debris.
Comfortable with all elements of landscaping from planting trees
and shrubs to mowing and edging the lawn.
Trained Security Guard.
Knowledge of general electrical work including ballast replacement
and outlet replacement. This includes working with heights.
Ability to perform most plumbing maintenance including replacing
and repairing all components for most public facilities as well as multiple private
bathroom renovations.
Most Recent Employers
2007-2010 Atlantic Shores Baptist Church, Virginia Beach, VA
Lead Maintenance Staff
Assisted in maintaining large church and school campus that was
frequented by more than two thousand people per week.
Dealt with major plumbing issues including all bathroom facility
problems.
Renovated several public restroom facilities
Performed electrical maintenance including ballast replacement,
changing interior and exterior lighting fixtures and bulbs, replacing outlets and
switches. Comfortable with heights.
Maintained floors throughout the gym, sanctuary and school. This
job includes vinyl, wood and carpet.
Painted and repaired walls using techniques such as hanging sheet
rock, removing wall paper, masking off for painting and painting.
Acted as security officer for over four hundred students during
school hours.
Set up for all major events including weddings, meetings and large
groups functions.
Maintained parking lot by filling pot holes and painting lines.
Construction of multiple sets for student productions throughout the
year.
2003 - 2006 The Encounter Youth Center, Duluth, MN
Co-Program Director/Building Manager
Maintenance and improvements to a one hundred year old, four
story building.
Hiring staff and volunteers to run all youth programs.
Running security for all events ranging in attendance from 200 to
1200 people.
Coordinating/managing numerous work groups and projects
throughout the year.
Training & supervising cleaning crew.
Purchasing supplies for the building and staff.
Set up for rentals & events including weddings and over night
events.
Recruiting/supervising volunteers for load in/load out of national
touring bands.
Planning year long youth programming.
Projects completed: Construction of music venue/coffee bar.
Refinishing Gym floor.
1999 - 2002 The A. D. Players Theater, Houston, TX
Operations Director
Maintenance and improvements for six separate theater spaces.
Managing maintenance staff.
Overseeing janitorial staff.
Set up for theater rentals.
Office equipment upkeep for forty-four people in eight departments.
Coordinating and implementing all office moves.
Purchasing office and cleaning supplies for all departments.
Lawn care for all facilities.
General Cleaning for all open theater performances.
Projects Completed: Managing new landscaping for main theater.
Overseeing office moves for over 20 + employees.
1996-1999 Northwestern College, St. Paul, MN
Maintenance/Janitorial Staff
Cleaning college campus and dorm rooms through out the school
year and in preparation for new student arrival.
Worked extensively with campus landscaping and lawn
maintenance.
Cleaning carpets and maintained floors for student dorms and
campus facilities.
Event set up for most campus events.
Education
Northwestern College, St. Paul, MN 1995-1999, 2004 Bachelor of Arts, Christian
Education
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