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Maintenance Engineer

Location:
Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Posted:
April 14, 2014

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Resume:

RESUME

ARCHIE McLEAN

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West Kelowna, BC V1Z 3M8

778-***-****

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Summary of Qualifications

Certified Power Engineer with 18 years experience. Has spent the last 13 years supervising

and managing residential properties, with 40 years of overlapping experience in the

construction industry.

Professional Experience

Manager of Building Services

Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc, Winnipeg, MB (2004 – 2013)

“Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc. promotes, develops, and administers affordable, accessible

housing and support services, in keeping with the Independent Living philosophy, for persons

with physical and reasonably equivalent disabilities. ”

Position Overview:

Managed all aspects of building maintenance, repairs and renovations.

Annually negotiated the contractor fees and maintenance contracts for the building

maintenance of fire systems, elevators and waste management, among others – while

developing and maintaining good working relationships.

Worked with the Director and accounting staff to plan the Annual budget for the

maintenance department.

Oversaw and managed the annual maintenance budget in a cost-effective and sustainable

way.

Worked closely with the director to develop and update training offerings and manuals to

ensure employees work in a correct, safe manner, and are trained in necessary safety

regulations and procedures.

Key Achievements:

Provided technical insight and experience in structural and mechanicals system design and

development during the design meetings of the two fully accessible housing project

developments.

Successfully managed four rental sites with a total of 148 accessible living units with the

help of eight direct staff.

Based on feedback from tenants, successfully lobbied several initiatives to include

comfortable living conditions for disabled tenants – such as private BBQ areas with

protection from the rain.

RESUME

ARCHIE McLEAN

778-***-****

********@*****.***

Maintenance Manager

Carlton Square, Winnipeg, MB (Feb. 2002 - July 2004)

Euro Canada, Toronto, On

Position Overview:

Was in charge of the maintenance of two (2) 16 story office buildings at 165 & 175 Carlton

Street in Winnipeg, MB. The head office was located in Toronto, ON.

I under took all aspects of the building maintenance repairs for the two towers, (e.g. Insuring

the Penthouse heating/cooling units were working properly, also interacting and making repairs

at the requests of the tenants of the buildings) .

Supervised the Contracted Cleaners to insure that the buildings were kept in tip top shape.

Maintenance Supervisor

The Sharon Home Inc. Winnipeg, MB (May 1999 – December 2002)

“The Simkin Centre, located in Lindenridge, is an accredited faith based 200 bed Personal

Care Home dedicated to providing resident focused quality care and support services to the

elders of the Jewish Community.”

Position Overview:

Managed all aspects of building maintenance, repairs and renovations with a team of four

maintenance engineers and four security personnel.

Worked closely with the manager of environmental services to facilitate training offerings

and manuals to ensure support staff work in a correct, safe manner, and are trained in

necessary safety regulations and procedures – fire safety, WHIMS etc.

Purchased materials and parts – for the maintenance of boilers, electrical systems etc.

Coordinated and prioritized job requisitions, pertaining to effective building operation.

Key Achievements:

Successfully supervised the maintenance department at the Sharon Home, which

provided 157 beds in the personal care homes.

Provided technical insight and experience in structural and mechanical system design

during strategic planning and development meetings of phase one of the Saul and

Claribel Simkin Centre.

RESUME

ARCHIE McLEAN

778-***-****

********@*****.***

Maintenance Engineer / Acting Chief Engineer

Winnipeg Winter Club (July 95 – May 1999)

Position Overview:

Daily maintenance of the boilers and a 315,000-litre swimming pool, which included water

testing and chemical additions.

Maintenance of a 195 horsepower ammonia refrigeration system for a skating rink, and

operating a Zamboni to maintain the ice surface.

General upkeep and preventative maintenance of building including; heating and air

conditioning, chiller, trap replacement, threading and installation of new pipes, valves

and controls.

Education

Winnipeg Fire College Fire Prevention – Certification of Completion

Winnipeg, MB 1999

Innovative Technical Systems Fourth Class Power Engineering Certification

Brandon, MB 1995 (Sponsored by The Manitoba Métis Federation)

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Journeyman’s Roofing Ticket Edmonton,

AB 1983 – 1986

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Level 2 & 3 Carpentry Apprenticeship

Edmonton, AB 1974 – 1976

Red River Community College Level 1 Carpentry Apprenticeship

Winnipeg, MB 1973

References and letters of recommendation will be gladly provided upon request.

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