SAMUIEL N. MESHESHA
Alexandria, Virginia 22304
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Recent trade school graduate seeking Building Maintenance position.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Completed 900 hour Building Maintenance Training Program
Mechanical Maintenance, Machinist,Maintenance Planner and Plant service manager 20 years experience
Interior Maintenance Floor maintenance: stripping, preparation and buffing
Painting Drywall installation /repair, wall preparation and painting/touch-ups
Carpentry Door/ window framing, assembly and installation of cabinetry
Plumbing Installation/repair of drain, waste and vent pipes, water supply/gas
Electrical Installation of switches, outlets and fluorescent light boxes
Exterior Maintenance Vinyl siding, roofing, water irrigation and lighting
Troubleshooting Blueprint/schematics reading, understanding and execution
Safety Workplace safety procedures, PPE and MSDS
EXPERIENCE:
Hess Service Station, Falls Church, Virginia
Assistance Manager 6/2013 to Present
Provide solid professional over site of multi-bay service station. Responsible for receipt and sale of
Gas, oil and diesel products. Manage retail store of snacks, beverages and quick-fix motor products.
Self-Employment Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Machinist/Mechanic 10/2010 to 2/2013
Provided skilled metal work, wood work, welding and Mechanical Maintenance for area businesses.
Maintained plumbing, hydraulic, gear box and pneumatic systems.
Install new machinery
Akaki Spare Part Factory; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 6/2006 to 8/2010
Highly skilled and quality-focused manufacturing and broad knowledge of manufacturing process improving quality,
profitability and processes within Akaki Spare Part Factory with more than twenty years of experience.
Plant Service Maintenance Manager,
Responsibility
Manage employees
Directed machine tear-down, rebuilding, testing and verifying of operational capability
upon installation. Additionally control and maintain
Induction Furnace
Screw compressor
Plumbing
Water pumps
Welding
Order necessary spare parts and new machinery
Other utility.
Maintenance Planner 10/2002 to 4/2006
Responsibility
Planned weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly Maintenance schedule all the company
machinery.
Dispatch Break down and planned maintenance work orders to the maintenance crew.
Participate annual inventory
Senior Mechanic 10/1994 to 5/2002
Responsibility
Maintain and control all factory machinery according to the maintenance manual.
• Work shop machinery.
Lathe
Milling
Gear hoping
Grinding all other machines
• Foundry shop machinery.
• Hydraulic system.
• Pneumatic system
• Different type of gear box.
• Welding.
• Electrical motors.
Perform all breakdown work orders.
Designed spare parts.
Matched the machine part according to the blue print.
Able to plan, layout, setup and perform most machine operational and procedures
including post production quality analysis.
Manufacture different types of machinery.
Detected malfunctions and irregularities in the equipment.
Effectively support the production floor needed.
Senior Machinist 10/1990 to 08/1994
Responsibility
Manufactured different type of spare parts according to the design.
Provided parts for textile, agriculture and construction industries.
Operate different type of work shop machinery.
EDUCATION:
Center for Employment Training Alexandria, Virginia 4/2013 to 12/2013
Building Maintenance Program, Graduate
Core, Type I and III CFC Certified
Addis Ababa Technical College Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 10/1982
Mechanical Diploma Graduate