KENNETH MERRITT

***** ******* ** ***** ******, MD 20695 ● 240-***-**** ● ads7na@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

With over 15 years of combined experience in electrical wiring, and commercial/ residential appliance repair, security systems installation, and building maintenance; who has gained invaluable experience working on projects at various facilities to include the U.S. Capitol grounds, Georgetown University campus, and the National Security Agency. Has demonstrated ability to handle difficult projects and meet deadlines, with an established reputation built on quality work. Skills and capabilities include:

• Practices & Theories Of Electrical Wiring and Equipment

• Ability To Use Diagnostic Equipment To Test And Repair Electrical Equipment And Appliances

• Supervising/Inspecting Work

• Proficient Use Of Heavy Duty Tools: Hammer Drills, Saws, Blowtorches, Etc.

• Exceptional Knowledge Of Maintenance/Flooring Equipment And Chemicals

• Maintaining Large Facilities

EXPERIENCE

Mechanical/Electrical/Facility Maintenance

• Installed, maintained, and repaired high-tech security electrical components for congressman at the U.S. Capitol Building, to include access control systems, camera systems, infrared detector systems, and wireless/hardwired duress devices

• Serviced residential/commercial appliances to include refrigerators, washer/dryers, stoves/ovens, microwaves, floor warmers, lighting, etc.

• Used keen ability to test outlets to ensure flow of electricity; re-wired electrical panels and re-set security systems as needed

• Assisted with the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of multiple chiller plants and associated systems to include water treatment for chill and condenser water loops

• Received work order calls from building tenants; determined priority of calls and issued work orders to appropriate team/section

• Performed trash collection and removal operations, to include positioning trash trucks used to transport more than 50 pounds of trash on assigned floors; cleaned trucks at the end of the shift; operated the bailing machine; and removed trash and recycle materials from the grounds and rooms

• Followed guidelines to use various tools/equipment to demolish internal/external structures; excavated and filled structures with concrete

• Commercial experience in Assembling, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes. Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes. Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures and other electrical equipment. Repairs and maintains high and low voltage systems.

Employment History

Enclave apartments, Silver Spring MD, 20901 2019

Maintenance Technician

Job Sherpa LLC, Newark DE, 2016

Maintenance technician

P&R Enterprises, Falls Church, VA, 2013-2016

Custodian

Flagger Network LLC, Oxon Hill, MD, 2013,2018

Traffic Safety Control

Eagle Acadamey Public Charter School, Washington, DC, 2013 Custodian

Georgetown University Summer Conference Program, Washington, DC, 2011 Utility Worker

KABA IlCO, Rocky Mount, NC, 2010 – 2011

Press Operator

Wooten Appliances, Temple Hills, MD, 2008 – 2009

Repair Technician

UNICCO Government Services/General Accounting Office/ U.S. Capitol Building/National Security Agency, Washington, DC, 1996 – 2007 Mechanic/Lampist

Electrician/Quality Assurance Specialist

Space Readiness Inspector

Building Management Lead

Floor Technician/General Maintenance

Electrical Apprentice

Demolition Specialist

Junior Painter

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

American Traffic Safety Association, Fredricksburg, VA, 2013 Registration

Associated Building and Contractors, Glen Burnie, MD, 1998 Certificate of Electrical Apprentice Program

Lincoln Technical Institute, Capital Heights, MD, 1996 Certificate for HVAC (Heating, Air Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Barkley Computer School, Washington, DC, 1994

Certificate for Computer Literary and Windows Basics

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