Edwin O. Rivera

302-***-****

ado497@r.postjobfree.com

BILINGUAL MAINTENANCE PROFESSIONAL

Maintenance Professional and Team Leader with extensive experience in all aspects of operations and maintenance, repair and remodeling of commercial and residential facilities. Reputation for maintaining and improving facilities and equipment at above-standard levels, guiding a culturally diverse team while ensuring a safe, efficient and respectful work environment. Strengths in cost containment, project management, personnel management and overall facility principles and practices. Demonstrated history of dependability and flexibility in work practices. Fluent in Spanish.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SELF-EMPLOYED April 2018 -- Present

EASTERN STATES GROUP/SENTINEL SELF STORAGE, Newport, Delaware May 2016 – April 2018 Maintenance Superintendent

Managed all areas of maintenance for several facilities, monitoring staff on maintenance procedures.

● Repaired and maintained storage facilities in working order.

● Performed preventative maintenance on all chain-driven and hydraulic gates and garage doors to open with ease for customers.

● Managed building, warehouse maintenance including; roofing, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting, preventative maintenance on HVAC units as needed.

● Maintained all landscaping and greenery at a variety of facilities.

● Repaired all concrete projects.

● Utilized e-Maintenance software to manage and track progress of all work orders. HCR MANORCARE, Wilmington, Delaware January 2013 – February 2016 Maintenance Director

Successfully supervised, coordinated and performed all maintenance activities to ensure the center is maintained in good repair and all systems comply with applicable safety and fire regulations and federal, state, and local building codes to ensure a safe, comfortable environment.

● Directed comprehensive building maintenance and repair programs.

● Troubleshoot and repaired patient equipment (electric beds and wheelchairs)

● Analyzed maintenance and other project sot, recommended and/or instituted changes to reduce cost where necessary.

● Inspected building and grounds for hazards, taking corrective action to remedy situations and maintain energy management and preventative maintenance programs.

● Estimated operational costs, participated in planning and implementation of improvement programs.

● Direct grounds care and upkeep, security and fire watch. ALLIED PROPERTIES/CONCORD MALL, Wilmington, Delaware June 2000 – February 2012 Maintenance Manager

Hands-on maintenance manager, responsible for ensuring full and safe operation of six to seven high-traffic commercial buildings. Executed and successfully managed comprehensive preventative and predictive maintenance programs for all facilities.

● Reviewed new project plans, estimated material cost, equipment needs and modifications with operations management.

● Implemented new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.

● Reviewed and interpreted safety and building codes, blueprints and other facility based documents to ensure proper use of materials, equipment and personnel.

● Managed and scheduled all preventative maintenance, including bi-weekly jetting of sewer lines, monthly inspection of indoor fountains, doors, locks and lighting, roof inspection and repairs.

● Maintained all maintenance ship equipment, including vehicles and heavy equipment, and repaired/replace when necessary.

● Supervised and assisted with underground utility repairs.

● Advised management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommended measures to improve operations and conditions of machine and equipment. Actions resulted in significant cost savings.

● Resolved maintenance problems and recommended measures to improve conditions.

● Created and maintained an amicable relationship with new and current tenants to ensure their needs were met and projects stayed on time and within budget.

● Supervised and trained workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures. Workers included full and part-time employees, janitorial, landscape and contractors.

● Managed and supervised grounds maintenance, including outdoor signage, snow removal, and concrete repairs.

ALLIED LOCK ANS SAFE, Wilmington, Delaware May 1990 – May 2000 Locksmith and Door Installer

Marketed and sold high security lock systems, key control systems, keyless entry and other security related installations. Hands-on with every aspect of key replacement, lock changes, door and lock repairs. RESTON CORPORATION, Wilmington, Delaware April 1985 – May 1990 Carpenter/Maintenance

Contributing member of a small crew responsible for footings, foundations, and framing stages of multi-million dollar residential projects. Utilized broad skills in constructions to participation in excavation, site preparation and various other building processes. Communicated with site supervisors and team members to identify and complete project objectives on schedule and within budget. EDUCATION

Wilmington High School Graduated – June 1983