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Dave Farkas

Martin River

Summary

Reliable Maintenance Supervisor offering [Number] years of experience overseeing maintenance and janitorial team tasks. Hardworking and diligent in developing and enforcing adherence to maintenance schedules. Committed to reducing risks and promoting workplace safety through improved safety training. Confident leader experienced in janitorial work. Motivates, trains and manages team to meet expectations every day. Knowledgeable about chemical handling, safety and cleaning procedures. Excellent planner, problem-solver and forward-thinking manager with [Number] years of progressive experience in facilities maintenance and team leadership. Achievements include reducing energy consumption, increasing performance and minimizing downtime during major updates and repairs. Self-motivated Maintenance Coordinator with outstanding experience in actively maintaining facilities and grounds. Successful in promptly responding to maintenance needs and completing quality repair work.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Maintenance

First National mgmt.
01.2000 - 11.2018
  • Improved overall facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and streamlining work order processes.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through proactive identification of potential issues and timely repairs.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring consistent high-quality performance in maintaining and repairing equipment.
  • Collaborated with other department heads to develop comprehensive maintenance plans for company facilities.
  • Conducted regular facility inspections to identify areas of improvement and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Oversaw vendor relationships for outsourced maintenance tasks, ensuring quality control and adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Implemented safety procedures and training programs, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safer work environment.
  • Managed inventory levels of spare parts and supplies, optimizing procurement processes to minimize costs without compromising operations.

Journeyman Bricklayer

united masonry
03.1983 - 03.1998
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately estimating materials needed and coordinating deliveries.
  • Reduced construction costs by effectively managing material usage and minimizing waste.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining consistent communication with team members.
  • Ensured high-quality workmanship with precise bricklaying techniques, resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure accurate interpretation of blueprints and specifications.

Education

Sask. Technical Institute
Saskatchewan
04.1982

High School Diploma -

Waltermurray Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK
06.1976

Skills

  • Contractor Management
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Structural Investigations
  • Facility Operations
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Materials Requisition
  • Daily Progress Reports
  • Building Systems Knowledge
  • Interior Renovations
  • General Plumbing
  • Performing Routine Maintenance

Timeline

Head of Maintenance

First National mgmt.
01.2000 - 11.2018

Journeyman Bricklayer

united masonry
03.1983 - 03.1998

Sask. Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Waltermurray Collegiate
Dave Farkas