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Work History
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Abdulkadir Dhanerawala

Facilities Maintenance
Mississauga

Summary

Results-driven professional leads, motivates and collaborates with teams of mechanics. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Lead Building Engineer

JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
09.2021 - Current
  • Conveyed thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve building-related problems.
  • Liaised with vendor to coordinate quarterly, semi- annual and annual fire alarm testing and maintenance.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
  • Surveyed and tracked mechanical, plumbing and electrical equipment to enhance service quality and comply with preventive maintenance plans.
  • Interpreted mechanical, electrical blueprints and schematics to perform installations or repairs.
  • Maintained computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Spearheaded energy management program to drive performance and minimize operating costs.
  • Stooped, stood, climbed and lifted heavy equipment to perform installations.

Facilities Engineer

JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
01.2019 - 09.2021

Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs, prioritize repairs, and ensure adherence to safety protocols.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address facility-related issues and support organizational goals.

Coordinated with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance services and equipment installations

Managed inventory of spare parts and supplies, ensuring availability for maintenance and repair activities.

Planned and scheduled preventive maintenance activities to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.

Implemented a preventive maintenance schedule for HVAC systems, resulting in a 15% increase in equipment lifespan and efficiency.

Installation and commissioning of new equipment and systems, ensuring on-time completion and adherence to quality standards

Senior Technical Sales Manager

Pilgrim International
01.2014 - 09.2018
  • Developed and executed product market strategy to determine distribution, price and promotion efforts.
  • Provided input on contractual agreements for products and services to develop options and maximize profit margins.
  • Prospected new customers to generate sales leads and increased revenue from existing clients.
  • Partnered with marketing team to contribute towards marketing strategy by monitoring competitive products and industry reactions.
  • Traveled to customer locations to analyze technical challenges, create dynamic strategies and rapidly implement [Type] solutions.
  • Promoted company products and services by attending trade shows and industry conferences.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Drove sales by developing multi-million dollar contract sales.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Coached and promoted high-achieving sales and account management employees to fill leadership positions with qualified staff and boost company growth.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.

Equipment Engineer

BATLIBOI
07.2009 - 12.2013
  • Enhanced design and functionality of existing equipment to meet operational needs.
  • Carried out assigned projects and initiated project observation and research to deliver manufacturable solutions.
  • Spearheaded innovative equipment design to maximize cost-effectiveness and equipment efficiency to sustain future growth.
  • Reinforced equipment safety standards and fostered policies and practices to enhance operations and support environmental, health and safety guidelines.
  • Revised specs, evaluated bids and proposed vendors to expedite project approval.
  • Specified system components and directed product modifications to comply with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Educated clients on more energy-efficient solutions for old systems that meet project requirements for timelines and budgets.
  • Identified suitable materials for production use that aligned with environmental concerns and budget constraints.
  • Performed pre-construction, quality and safety management, as well as constructability review, start-up and commissioning.
  • Liaised effectively between [Type] department and [Type] facility, keeping parties informed of project changes.
  • Planned [Number] [Type] projects from beginning to end, focusing on timelines, budgets and mechanical feasibility.
  • Surveyed potential project sites before design, checking for space restrictions, mechanical feasibility and manufacturers guidelines.
  • Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
  • Designed budgets and cost estimates for projects with speed and accuracy while working closely with clients, drafters and employees to determine best courses of action.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to maximize equipment performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Pune
Mumbai India
05.2001 -

License Certificate - HVAC

Gas Fitters License G2
TSSA
05.2001 -

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

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Accomplishments

Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on base building systems, resulting in a 20% reduction in equipment breakdowns and service interruptions.

Implemented a preventive maintenance schedule for HVAC systems, resulting in a 15% increase in equipment lifespan and efficiency.

Successfully negotiated vendor contracts, securing a 10% reduction in maintenance service costs while maintaining service quality and reliability.

Conducted regular inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes, resulting in a 100% pass rate during regulatory inspections.

Timeline

Lead Building Engineer

JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
09.2021 - Current

Facilities Engineer

JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
01.2019 - 09.2021

Senior Technical Sales Manager

Pilgrim International
01.2014 - 09.2018

Equipment Engineer

BATLIBOI
07.2009 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Pune
05.2001 -

License Certificate - HVAC

Gas Fitters License G2
05.2001 -
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