Albert L. S. Bishop, Jr.

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East Peoria, IL 61611

Phone: 309-***-****

Cell Phone: 309-***-****

EDUCATION:

Formal Training: Illinois Central College, East Peoria, IL 61611

Central Texas College, Law/Juvenile Delinquency

Metamora Township High School, Metamora, IL 61548

Technical Training: Nalco Chemical Company, Chicago, IL

Water Treatment Management Seminar

Mobile Air Conditioning Society

Licensed CFC-12 Refrigerant Recycling and Service Procedures

ESCO Institute

Certified Universal Refrigeration Technician (Certification# ***-**-****-5341)

Illinois State Public Health Department (Illinois Central College)

Licensed for Handling and Removal of Asbestos Contaminating Materials

United States Army

Primary Leadership Development School

Additional Training Certificates are available upon request

EXPERIENCE:

August 2002 – February 2010 Peoria County Courthouse, Peoria IL

Facilities Manager responsible for the day-to-day operation of all County facilities to include: Allied Agencies Center, Peoria County Courthouse, Bel-Wood Nursing Home, Child Advocacy Center, Morgue, American Mausoleum, Hanna City Work Camp, Juvenile Detention Center, Emergency Weather Response Facility, Highway Facilities and E-911 Facility.

January 1995 – August 2002 Allied Agencies Center, Peoria, IL

Maintenance Director responsible for the Allied Agencies Center (77,229 sq.ft) and Juvenile Detention Center (12,500 sq. ft), complete maintenance on HVAC systems, electrical plumbing, and security system, scheduling outside contractors, supervising full time and contract personnel, as well as all Adult Probation Court Supervision personnel. Responsible for the operation, installation, and upgrade of Energy Management System for Central Plant Operation; Worked in secured facility with Peoria County Courts security clearance. Duties also included monitoring boiler and absorption chiller operations, safety officer, emergency asbestos removal, and training of maintenance staff.

February 1994 – January 1995 Allied Agencies Center, Peoria, IL

Maintenance Tech III responsible monitoring and performing chemical tests on HVAC, monitor and adds salt to water softeners, changed filters on closed loop system, assisted with preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment, completed work orders, completed plumbing and electrical repairs, responded to hot and cold calls at both AAC and JDC, on-call and lead worker to the maintenance staff in absence of Maintenance Director, monitors chemical treatment of water systems, working knowledge of boilers, pumps, rooftop HVAC units, pneumatic controls and thermostats.

June 1993 – February 1994 Allied Agencies Center, Peoria, IL

Maintenance Tech II with duties including a working knowledge of pneumatically controlled thermostats, responsible for grounds maintenance and grounds-keeping; including snow and ice removal at JDC and AAC, plumbing and electrical repairs, operation of test equipment in trouble-shooting equipment failures, completed work orders, and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment.

March 1988 – June 1993 M&W Contractors, East Peoria, IL

Field Supervisor/General Foreman responsible for pipefitting, welding, insulating piping, layouts for chemical plants, assembly and installation of sophisticated pneumatic control valves for high temperature vessels, welding of high pressure vessels, boiler installation and repair, and all aspects of new building construction.

August 1984 – March 1988 United States Army

Military Police Officer responsible for: Access control, AWOL apprehension and Military Police Investigator. Specialized training in: Primary Leadership Development, Sniper School, Special Reaction Team, Infantry, and Scuba Diving.

REFERENCES:

Matt O’Shea 309-***-****

Bernie Cargall 309-***-****