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Rfarl001@odu
Ronnie L. Farley
Experience2016-present
Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NCMaintenance Facilities MechanicPerform dormitory maintenance, including:Ensure customer satisfaction by preventing problems, making necessary repairs, or providing further information on perceived issuesReceive and prioritize work ordersAssist in plumbing repairs including unclogging drains, repairing leaks in pipes and faucets, and any clogged commodesMaintain PTAC unitsOrder, inventory, and organize all parts preventative maintenance, repairs, and inspections to minimize impact on residents’ activitiesReplace locksMold Remediation and investigationPerform emergency maintenance2014-2015Kuester Real EstateBoone, NCMaintenance SupervisorOversee maintenance for five apartment complexes, including:Ensure customer satisfaction by preventing problems, making necessary repairs, or providing further information on perceived issuesManage maintenance team in a way that creates a safe and healthy work environment including enforcing procedures for lockout/tagout prior to working with electrical devices, ensuring use of proper personal protection equipment, and maintaining log of material safety data sheets for all chemicals used on propertiesMentor maintenance technicians to complete work that meets both codes and company standardsCommunicate expectations and needs with company’s senior, middle management and with staffMaintain good working relationships with vendors to ensure work is completed in a satisfactory and timely mannerReceive and prioritize work ordersTrouble-shoot all issues by identifying possible solutions, consulting with stakeholders, and selecting most cost-efficient and effective option Perform all plumbing repairs including unclogging drains, repairing leaks in pipes and faucets, and any clogged commodesMaintain all HVAC systems, refrigerators, dishwashers, stoves, washing machines, and dryers in good working order by replacing or repairing partsRepair or replace all tile, wood, and carpet flooring and drywallOrder, inventory, and organize all parts Schedule preventative maintenance, repairs, and inspections to minimize impact on residents’ activitiesCut keys, pinning and replace locksPerform emergency maintenanceWorks with upper management establishing maintenance budgets for the fiscal year2013-2014Equity ResidentialFairfax, VASenior Maintenance Technician, Reserve at Fairfax CornerPerform management tasks and provide preventative and emergency maintenance in 658 apartment home complexes, including:Serve as assistant maintenance supervisorSupervise two maintenance technicians, including providing trainingComplete service director training courses including budgeting and work distributionCommunicate effectively with diverse management, staff, residents, and vendors Schedule and assign work duties to maintenance staff as neededAssign duties to pest control management company based on contractCoordinate access to property for various contractors including wireless communications companiesMaintain preventive maintenance, mold remediation, and appliance replacement logRepresent company in meetings with contractorsPerform inventory control tasks including determining parts supplies and ordersConduct property and equipment safety checks and update material safety data sheetRepair appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, and stovesAir Conditioning and Heating (HVAC) repair, installation, and maintenance Electrical work such as replacing outlets, fixtures, and breakers Plumbing repair and installation such as copper piping, PVC and CPVC, snaking drains, and operating water jet machineInstall and repair flooring including carpeting, ceramic tile, and vinyl tileCarpentry including repairing and replacing trim and doors Replace and repair drywall, including paintingPool and fountain maintenanceEnsure cleanliness and orderliness of grounds and shopsSeparate materials for recycling program2011-2013Bozzuto Management CompanyManassas, VAAssistant Maintenance Supervisor, Mason’s KeepeAssist in management and provision of preventative maintenance in 270 apartment home complexes on regular and emergency basis, including:Repair and installation of all HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliancesAssist with executing and developing maintenance budget Supervise junior maintenance techniciansHost property inspections for senior management and investorsTrain maintenance crewOversee, schedule and assign work duties to maintenance staffAssess inventory needs and order suppliesSchedule vendors including painting and housekeeping contractorsPerform move-in and move-out inspections with residentsAssist with monthly community events for residents2006-2011Foxridge Apartment HomesBlacksburg, VAMaintenance TechnicianTroubleshoot problems and help maintain 1,728 apartment home complex, including:Lead turnover maintenance for up to 300 student apartments in two-month periodRead blueprints for plumbing and electrical specifications Assemble, install and repair office furnitureElectrical work such as wiring, replacing electrical boxes, outlets, and fixtures Plumbing repair and installationHVAC repair, installation, and maintenanceRepair and replace locks, door jams, and slabsCarpentry work including drywall, wall construction, finishing, and flooring2004-2006Century Campus Housing Management Fairfax, VAMaintenance Engineer, George Mason UniversityPreventative maintenance in all student residence buildings including upkeep of dormitory rooms, apartments, townhouses, and modular homes through:Install, inspect, repair, and remove dormitory furniture including desks, chairs, beds, and couchesInstall, remove, and repair electrical appliances such as refrigerators and stovesHVAC repair and installationPlumbing work in student bathrooms and kitchensElectrical work including installing and wiring outlets, ballasts, lights, light switches, and disposalsCarpentry work, including replacement of door jamsDrywall installation, repair, and painting2004Labor Finders Inc.Manassas, VASkilled Labor Division WorkerMaintenance work for various companiesLight carpentry and remodeling for different companies2002-2004Self-EmployedArley, ALSelf-EmployedHouse constructionSaw-man and carpenter1996-2001Steadman Contractors Jasper, ALLaborer and Saw ManTransferring lumber to work area of the projectRetrieved measurements from carpenters and marked and cut the woodLay out and building walls to specifications1992-1994Farley Grocery Arley, ALGas Attendant1992-1994Houston Wood Products Arley, ALLaborerWorked on furniture assembly linesOperated forkliftCertificationsHVAC Technician Certification Core Type II Tracpipe Installer LicenseBackflow Prevention Device WorkerCertified Pool and Spa OperatorVirginia Fair Housing Board CertificationMold Remediation and InvestigationOSHA Safety CourseEducation Germanna 2013Germnity College 202022-2024 Fredericksburg, VAAssociates of Arts and Sciences General StudiesCertificate of Arts and Sciences General StudiesNorthern Virginia Community College 2013-2014 Annandale, VA Social Sciences Teacher Education Specialization, Associates of Science Successfully completed coursework in Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, and Access), English composition, and history20071993-1994Wallace State CollegeHanceville, ALCore curriculum course work Meek High School1989-1993 Arley, ALGraduated with standard diploma (includes trades training)