ROBERT SKWARCZYNSKI
Chicago, IL 60656
e-mail: *********@*****.***
To Whom It May Concern:
During the past twenty-five years as a Building Maintenance Engineer/ Handyman, Property Manager and Houseman my experience has been concentrated in property maintenance and management in Poland and United States. I strongly believe that my qualifications, experience, and work ethics would satisfy the most demanding employer.
Please take a moment and review my resume which details my work experience and abilities.
I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you how my qualifications could meet your needs.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Robert Skwarczynski
ROBERT JOZEF SKWARCZYNSKI
8531 W. Gregory St.
Chicago, IL 60656
e-mail: *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Property Manager/Houseman/Caretaker and/or Building Maintenance/Handyman that would utilize my skills and experience.
SKILLS
Over 25 years’ experience as a Building Maintenance, Houseman, and Handyman
Strong knowledge of building maintenance systems and equipment
Plumbing, painting, electrical, carpentry, cleaning, appliances, HVAC skills
Gardening, landscaping, snow plowing
Skillful knowledge of hand and power tools
Multi-tasking capabilities, effectively handle multiple tasks and complete projects
Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
Computer literate, English, native Polish, Russian (speaking, writing, reading)
Supervision of outside contractors and vendors
WORK EXPERIENCE
Apr 2022 – Jan 2024 Walton Residence – Chicago, Illinois
Facility Manager/ Maintenance Supervisor
● Managed exterior and interior of the property ● Performed maintenance and general repairs includes mechanical or plumbing systems. Performed Maintenance of doors and locks ● Kept building in clean condition ● Handled complains, work requests and research for new vendors and contractors.
June 2020 – Mar 2022 Self-employed – Chicago and surrounded areas, Illinois
● Worked on residential and commercial properties ● Completed plumbing, electric, painting, HVAC and carpentry projects and plastering ● Performed preventative maintenance, fixing and repairs.
Aug 2015 – May 2020 American Library Association – Chicago, Illinois
Building Maintenance Technician
May 2009 – July 2015 Apt. Buildings – Chicago and surrounded areas, Illinois
F/T Maintenance
Nov 2008 – Apr 2009 Unemployment
Jan 2004 – Oct 2008 Stone Manor Private Residences – Lake Geneva, WI
Property Manager
● Maintained and managed 30,000 sq. ft., 140 years old mansion located on 10 acres property ● Performed general maintenance and general repairs on the property includes mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems ● Handled maintenance of roof, doors, locks, and windows ● Kept building in clean and excellent condition ● Handled complaints and work orders ● Maintained parking lots, underground garage, tennis court, irrigation system, 50,000 gal. heated pool and fountain ● Kept 10 acres of lawn in clean and great condition, including mowing ● Kept all gardens, horticulture equipment, water/recreation equipment in clean and good condition ● Maintained building security system, fire emergency system, snow plowing, supervised of outside vendors and contractors ● Live-in. 24 x 7 on call.
Aug 2001 – Oct 2003 The LaSalle Private Residences (Condominium) – Chicago, Illinois
Assistant Building Engineer
● Handled general maintenance and general repairs in the high-rise condominium building ● Repaired mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing system. Performed maintenance of windows, doors, locks. ● Kept building in clean condition. Handled complaints and work orders. Maintained parking and garages. Snow removal.
Nov 1997 – Apr 2001 Buena Landmark Management – Chicago, Illinois
Maintenance Technician/Handyman
● Handled general maintenance and general repairs in the 100-apartment building ● Painted, repaired mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems. Performed maintenance of doors, locks, and windows. Handled complaints and work orders. Responsible for lawn care, garden, snow plowing. Live-in. 24 x 7 on call.
EDUCATION
Technical Institute/Technical High School Chrzanow, Poland Industrial Machinery Technology
St. Staszic Mining & Metallurgy University Krakow, Poland
Completed two-years of Mechanical Engineering program