Professional Summary

I am an accomplished Operations Executive & Elevator Engineer with a successful track record of supervising & administering services in the Facilities, Operations, and Maintenance fields. I am especially skilled in the unique trade of engine construction & preservation, which drives both my professional and hobbyist passions.

Experience

International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC); Elevator Mechanic 2011-2015

Contracted primarily with OTIS United Technologies Company.

Responsible for new construction, installation, repair & maintenance of elevator and escalator equipment.

Executed all mechanical and electrical maintenance and follow-up work associated with the installation & repair of elevators and escalators.

Successfully trouble shooted elevator & escalator operation defects with a willingness to devote a lot of plain hard work to the task.

Solved electrical problems using electrical schematics knowledge and appropriate test equipment.

Remained current in IUEC information, records, documents, letters, and communications.

Engaged in a movement determined to forge an ever-stronger union, safeguarding the spirit that was kindled at the beginning of the 20th century for future generations of Elevator Constructors.

Landscaper 2012-2013

Implemented plant, animal and insect pest control including: Beneficial Insects, Biological Pesticides, Deer, Rodent, Mole Control, Pest Control, Pest Management, Picking/Killing Weeds, Nontoxic Pest Management, and Weeding.

Addressed local concerns in lawn care, such as: cold-weather tolerance, prevalent types of invasive weeds, grass management, lawn aeration, disease control, seeding, fertilization and cutting, low-water grasses, mowing, and sod installation.

Irrigation & drought management essential in some areas. Systems included, bioswales, drip Irrigation, drought tolerant plants, evapotranspiration (ET), irrigation scheduling, rainwater harvesting & catchment, soil moisture monitoring, sprinkler installation and maintenance, and watering plants.

Skilled in basic soil management skills like digging, fertilizing, and mulching garden beds. Tackled additional soil challenges unique to local environments and weather patterns such as, composting, crop rotation, soil analysis & amendment, and winterizing.

Operated and maintained zero-turn mowers. Responsible for blade sharpening, various garden tools and small engine repairs.

Trusted with driving trailer-hitched company vehicles.

Elevator Mechanic 2009-2011

Repaired elevator machines, replacing bearings &cables.

Wired electric AC motors & DC electric generators, pulled worm gears & spider gears, ran conduits and complex wiring.

Regularly exercised electrical schematics and test equipment.

Building Engineer & Property Maintenance 2008-2009

Safeguarded business & residential properties against all electrical and technical complications.

Advanced understanding of electrical & mechanical HVAC equipment.

Microchip Production Operative 2001-2007

Supported overall operations of the semiconductor microchip production line.

Sustained assembly operations, manufacturing processing, equipment operation, parts & product handling, clean room standards, line logistics, and control systems.

Conducted all routine performance tests on equipment.

Presided over all area safety requirements.

Favored to lead all processes in the absence of supervisor.

Trained & coached new hires in operations & maintenance of production line.

Education

Elevator Technician Apprentice: Tri-State Local 1 Union International Union of Elevator Constructors

The IUEC is an international union with the most comprehensive industry specific technical education for the craft of Elevator Construction. It maintains the pattern standards for apprenticeship for the Office of Apprenticeship as well as a nationally standardized & validated Mechanic’s Exam

Scored in top 5% of graduating class of 500+ students on the Pre-Hire Exam: Elevator Industry Aptitude Test (EIAT).

Engaged in extensive & continuing educational programs to serve the needs of the ever-changing industry.

Elevator Mechanic License National Elevator Industry Educational Program

Elevator Industry Courses included: Trade Skills, Hoistway Structures, Electrical Fundamentals, Electrical Theory & Application, Installation, Solid State, Power & Logic, and Advanced Elevator Topics

Small Engine/Motorcycle Technology Certification BOCES Technical Academy

Coursework covered a wide variety of mechanisms and theories of operation, fuel systems, ignition systems, hand tools, traction devices, manual transmissions, and other related mechanisms.

Emerged an expert technician with advanced levels of knowledge and skill to keep engines in top working order.

Rough & Finish Carpentry Certification BOCES Technical Academy

Studied safe and proper operation of hand and power tools commonly used in the construction field.

Proficient in the many aspects of construction carpentry.

Program incorporated “Live Work Projects” for real-world work experience.

Secondary Technical Diploma Mahopac Department of Secondary Education

Skills

All-terrain Vehicles – Operation Systems & Rebuilds

Client/Vendor Relations

Staff & Training Policy Development

Process Improvement

Fishing – Fly Fishing, Fresh & Salt Water

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