Sales Rep Maintenance Manager

Vernon LaGarde

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OBJECTIVE

Obtain a position in a construction, manufacturing, service, or retail company where I can utilize my knowledge, skills, and experience.

EXPERIENCE

Suncast, Batavia, IL

Automation Technician (2/06 – Present)

Maintaining and repairing conveyors, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic fixtures, electrical, and AC/DC motors.

Daily and Weekly PM pre-maintenance (PM) on fixture (air and cylinders) drivers, sensors, and controls. This includes daily PLC boards check.

Daily troubleshooting and repair of machine fixtures. Making them operable: replacing drivers, sensors, and make sure they are working properly.

Driving and setting up forklift as necessary.

Supervising and delegate tasks for staff of two.

Metamorphosis, Inc., Chicago, IL.

Maintenance Manager, (9/02 - 11/06)

Responsible for upkeep of six housing units. Total maintenance including plumbing, electrical, and painting..

Filled emergency and regular tenant maintenance work requests received from the owner.

Prepared units for new tenants.

Midway Movers, Chicago, IL

Mover, (6/04-12/05)

Packed clients belongings giving special care and handling to fragile and expensive goods.

Protected, loaded, and off loaded clients furniture and appliances.

Ensured all items were transported with care and arrived at their destination on time without damage.

Electronic Merchant Systems, Westchester, IL

Inside Sales Rep, (2/03-6/04)

Sales from main office making cold calls to California, New York, and Illinois to sell credit card machines.

Set up meeting date and time with interested customers, and then arrange for available Sales Rep to the customer’s location to make final sale.

Followed-up with customer’s to ensure customer satisfaction, answering any questions the customer had.

Jenkins Construction, Chicago, IL

Carpenter Helper, (8/02-12/03)

Performed painting and drywall installation and repair to walls, as well as refinishing old objects and fixtures.

Assisted in installation, repair, and troubleshooting of plumbing and electrical systems.

Helped supervisor in solving problems and scheduling.

Repak Packaging, Bolingbrook, IL

Machine Operator, (07/99-06/00)

Responsible for product accountability.

Led team of five people with machine set-ups.

Ensured quality control of operations and product liability.

Teachers Academy for Mathematics and Science, Chicago, IL

Operations/Facilities Coordinator, (06/92-7/96)

Purchased, monitored, and maintained the inventory of all office supplies, including keying all purchase requisitions into the accounting system.

Set-up conference room for meetings, including audio visual equipment preparation.

Repaired audio equipment and appliances.

Managed all internal and external document printing.

Supervised a staff of three.

Kare Incorporated, Chicago, IL

Court Reporting Assistant/Collection Agent, (10/88-6/92)

Copied transcripts written by court reporter.

Delivered court transcripts to attorney’s offices.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Certified welder; excellent communication skills; excellent supervision and training skills; able to handle multi tasks simultaneously, work independently or with team, and meet given deadlines.

EDUCATION

1/80 – 12/80 DeVry Institute of Technology, Chicago IL

Majored in Mechanical Engineering

8/77 – 5//78 Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL

Majored in Mechanical Engineering

9/73 – 5/77 South Shore High School, Chicago, IL

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