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Volodymyr Balabas

Maintenance Supervisor
Cochrane,AB

Summary

A well-educated and approachable professional, eager to contribute to a company that values its reputation and supports its workforce.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Petwin Properties
04.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for 5 four-storey residential buildings, performing daily inspections and maintenance.
  • Independently diagnose repair needs, prioritize tasks, and execute repair work.
  • Use software tools to identify unit needs, plan weekly schedules, and organize workflows.
  • Communicate directly with tenants to address issues and manage expectations.
  • Coordinate with contractors, discuss repair scopes, negotiate quotes, and obtain manager approval.
  • Handle procurement of tools, materials, and supplies for ongoing repairs and upgrades.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and best practices in equipment handling, fostering a culture of safety within the maintenance team.

Master Mechanic

Metinvest
03.2019 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw two large facilities totaling over 7,140 m² (76,854 ft²).
  • Managed 5 teams, each consisting of 5 technicians, ensuring coordination and efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained annual maintenance schedules and repair plans.
  • Created annual spare parts lists based on equipment needs and anticipated repairs.
  • Designed training and safety instruction schedules for technical personnel.
  • Delivered in-person safety briefings and technical instruction to all team members.
  • Participated in and led on-site mechanical repairs, working hands-on with the team.
  • Produced custom technical drawings for the fabrication of machine parts.
  • Solved non-standard repair challenges daily, requiring creative, technical, and fast decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Maintenance And Repair of Metallurgical Equipment

Pryazvakyi State Technical University
Mariupol, Ukraine
09.2017 - 06.2020

Master of Science - Metal Forming

Pryazvakyi State Technical University
Mariupol, Ukraine
09.2020 - 01.2022

Skills

Communicative, I believe that a good approach to people is better for creating a friendly atmosphere in the workplace

Flexible, able to quickly solve non-standard situations

I have skills and training from Ukraine in working at height, in environments with high pressure, with high temperatures, with electrical appliances over 1000 V, on heavy mechanical devices, and I know the structure of buildings

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Petwin Properties
04.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Metal Forming

Pryazvakyi State Technical University
09.2020 - 01.2022

Master Mechanic

Metinvest
03.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Maintenance And Repair of Metallurgical Equipment

Pryazvakyi State Technical University
09.2017 - 06.2020
Volodymyr BalabasMaintenance Supervisor