Brian Forsythe
Calgary,Canada
Summary
To obtain a challenging position relevant to my work experience
Skilled leader with strong experience in team collaboration and achieving results. Adept at guiding teams through changing needs, ensuring reliability and flexibility. Expertise in operational management, strategic planning, and performance optimization. Known for fostering productive environments and driving successful outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Zone Lead, Mobile Maintenance
All In
07.2023 - Current
- Ensures maintenance and repair work is safely, effectively, and completed in a timely manner. Assists team members with technical issues or advanced problems with given assignments. Inspects work performed by team members. Tracks and log workers time, materials, and resources used for inventory purposes. Scheduling Preventive Maintenance. Operating generators for weekly and monthly testing.
- Also Responsible for Quarterly HVAC inspections and a Certified pool Technician
Zone Mobile maintenance Technician
Westar Maintenance
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Repair basic to intermediate issues of plumbing, electrical and heating systems. Repairs include, but are not limited to switches, plugs, fixtures, appliances, equipment, windows, doors, cabinets, drawers, toilets, sinks, faucets, p-traps, valves, plaster and painting, drywall repairs, etc.
- Complete tenant’s request and properly fill in the work ticket in the app. Diagnosing the problem efficiently.
- Maintain a clean record of the material/parts used with each work order and add any material/parts needed to the monthly order.
- Perform inspections and maintenance tasks on different types of building equipment such as pumps, motors, boilers, chillers, and generators; this includes performing various testing on equipment according to the schedule and reporting any deficiencies.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and liability/life safety checks, detecting and reporting any faulty operation.
- Communicate with clients and tenants politely and professionally.
Lead Building Maintenance Technician
Cash Casino Calgary
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Demolition and renovation of various parts of the building during Covid lock down. Replacing light fixtures running new wiring as required. removing and installing hot and cold water pipes along with installing sinks and faucets as needed.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Riviera Hotel
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Maintain all facility repair and work orders.
- Maintain and repairs of facility electrical plumbing and hardware equipment.
- Conduct all preventive maintenance checks
- Monitor and replaces electronic locks to utility rooms as needed.
- Answer all guest inquiries with courtesy and efficiency.
- Conduct all preventive maintenance checks as scheduled.
- Ensure interior and exterior Safety of building.
- Manage storage and arrangement of all maintenance tools.
- Performs all tasks in compliance with security policies and OSHA regulations.
- Inventories parts and tools as needed
- Monitors fire alarm system operations repairs and upgrading.
Process Assistant
Amazon
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Support daily management of department duties, including allocating labor, leading meetings, assigning job duties, communicating with internal and external suppliers, and tracking labor hours.
- Providing policy follow-up, attendance tracking.
- Ensuring successful area performance, through tracking, reporting and feedback of associate performance.
- Coaching associates.
Class 1 Professional Driver
Prime Inc
09.2015 - 07.2018
- Drove long haul between Canada, US, and Mexico. Planned multiple routes to ensure arrivals were on time. Completed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safe conditions. Maintained driving logs to ensure hours were within legal limits. Ensured correct product was being loaded/unloaded. Tanker, Airbrakes and CDL
Assistant Manager
McKenzie Market
05.2014 - 10.2015
- Implementing office procedures, supervising projects, preparing reports, handling phone calls and correspondence, maintaining a good relationship with customers, and organizing meetings reducing losses.
Technician 2
Redbox
11.2008 - 05.2014
- Maintenance with Mechanical, electrical, repairs of Redbox kiosks. Supervising technicians assigned to my area.
- Offering mentoring to new associates on system troubleshooting.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Belden
09.2001 - 08.2008
- Lead night shift Maintenance Electrician/Mechanic responsible for electrical and mechanical repair of high temperature Wire coating extruders, Cablers, Twinners, spooling equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, and piping for all these systems.
- Facility operator and Maintenance Technician repairs and maintenance of a two building Complex, and 3M coordinator for the entire complex.
Education
Secondary School - Electrical/Electronics
Collinsville Area Vocational Ctr
Collinsville, ILSkills
- Steam turbine performance monitoring
- Proficient in written documentation
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Physical security management
- Clear communication
- Financial transaction handling
- Training program development
- Collaborative team player
- Preventive maintenance coordination
- Proficient in hydraulic applications
- Ten years of leadership experience
- Over a decade of preventive maintenance experience
- Client support
- Proficient in organization techniques
- Proficient in system installation
- Comprehensive installation and maintenance experience
- Systematic problem-solving
- Experience with electrical installations
- Experienced with MS Office applications
- Project coordination
- Proficient in hand tools
- Plumbing system maintenance
- Blueprints
- Facility maintenance expert
- Residential property maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Facility maintenance
- Proficient in mechanical principles
- Electrical expertise
- Troubleshooting and fixing equipment issues
- Proficient in written and verbal expression
- Effective communication abilities
- Electrical and mechanical repair expertise
- Pneumatic system proficiency
- Technical support operations
- Network technologies
- Proficient in digital tools
- Effective issue resolution
- Management of PM programs
- CDL "A" seat
- Lead steam turbine operations
- Forklift operation and safety
- Team management
- Innovation skills
- Staff development
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly and helpful
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Motivational leadership
- Honest and dependable
- Reliable and responsible
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Verbal and written communication
- Positive customer engagement
- Decision-making
- Detail-oriented
- Goal driven
- Relationship building
- Engaging with diverse customers
- Product knowledge
- Supplier negotiation
- Conflict resolution
- Goal setting
- Self motivation
- Complaint handling
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Team supervision
- Stock replenishment
- Documentation and reporting
- Ability to lift 40 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Inventory management
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Computer proficiency and Microsoft office
- Exceeding customer expectations
- Customer needs assessment
- Telephone etiquette
- Staff support
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Professional demeanor
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
- Saved company $ 8000 in new system costs by maintaining HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems in top working order.
- Brought about down time through proactive supply stocks.
- Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
- Achieved major repairs through effectively helping with training new staff
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Zone Lead, Mobile Maintenance
All In
07.2023 - Current
Zone Mobile maintenance Technician
Westar Maintenance
02.2021 - 07.2023
Lead Building Maintenance Technician
Cash Casino Calgary
09.2020 - 04.2021
Lead Maintenance Technician
Riviera Hotel
03.2020 - 09.2020
Process Assistant
Amazon
08.2018 - 09.2019
Class 1 Professional Driver
Prime Inc
09.2015 - 07.2018
Assistant Manager
McKenzie Market
05.2014 - 10.2015
Technician 2
Redbox
11.2008 - 05.2014
Lead Maintenance Technician
Belden
09.2001 - 08.2008
Secondary School - Electrical/Electronics
Collinsville Area Vocational Ctr
Military Service
- Branch: United States Navy
- Rank: E-6
- Interior Communications Technician
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