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Young Resume including cover letter Calgary March 2015
1. Edgar G. Young
840 9th
St., Calgary
Alberta,T2P2T1
Dear Sir/ Madam:
Please considermyresume fora BuildingOperatororMaintenance Supervisory positionwith your
company.
I knowthat I wouldbe a valuable memberof yourstaff as I have priorexperience managing 5residential
properties atsame time, whichincludedgeneral maintenance andrepairaswell ascapital projects here
inCalgary.There are 5 apartmentbuildings,3of whichare over25 storeyshigh;a total of 800 plusunits
includingretail operationsongroundfloor.
For 6 years,Imanaged6 apartmentbuildingsdoingthe same kindof tasksinSaintJohn,NB
For 3 years,Iwas employedasaMaintenance SupervisorwithSaintJohnShipbuilding. Iwasresponsible
for a crewof 14 trade personnel consistingof electricians,pipefitters,machinistsandmechanics.
I was taskedwithplannedandpreventative maintenance onmachinery,systemsandbuildingsinasafe
and efficientmanner. Duringthe HolidaySeason,Ialsoassumedresponsibilityasa CleaningSupervisor
and managedan additional 28CleaningPersonnel.
For 5 years,Iwas a Marine Engineerinthe CanadianForces. Iwas givennumerousresponsibilities
whichinvolvedsupervisionandtraining. Withvariouscourses,thisledtomyassumingthe positionof
Chief of the Engine RoomDepartment.
I have a 4TH
ClassEngineeringCertificate&have completednumerous engineering–type trade courses.
I alwaysmanaged andparticipatedinPlannedandPreventive Maintenance onvariousIndustrial and
Residential type equipmentin aSafe andEfficientmanner.
I respondedtoTenant’sWorkRequest[whichincludedplugtoiletsandleaks,etc.],Heatingissues[too
much or lackoff], etc. All regulardailymaintenance andWorkRequestshadtobe prioritizedregularly
duringthe day.
Inventoryhadto be maintainedtoensure regularmaintenanceandbreakdownswere takencare of
withinrequired time.
I alwaysstrive toprovide the tenantswithahighlevel of CustomerService inthe completionof Tenant’s
Work Request. Ican provide supportandassistance toensure the preservationandmaintenanceof the
buildingequipmentand systemstofurtherensure expectedperformanceandalleviate unnecessaryand
unscheduledbreakdowns,therefore maintaintenant’scomfort.
I can provide referencesandanyotherinformationyoumayrequire. Inpursuitof challenging
employment,Iamwillingtotravel.
Sincerely,
Edgar G. Young
2. Edgar G. Young
840 – 9th
St., Calgary, Alberta
Ph: 403-475-5823 Cell: (506) 333-5823
Email: beatpropertymanagement@rogers.com
Building Operator - Maintenance Supervisor
Highlights
Extensive experience in Buildingmaintenance /managementonproperties, machinery and
relatedsystems whereQuarterly,Semi AnnualandAnnual Maintenanceguidelines were
followedtoa “T”.
PropertyManagement:Managedsingle and multi-unitresidential apartmentcomplexeswhich
includedmanagingrental income&expensesrelatedtoeachbuilding;organizedthe
maintenance planandhandledanyemergencybreakdowns astheyoccur
Computer/Software Skills:MicrosoftOffice 2010, InHouse Programs (Filogix), Simply
Accounting, Email,InternetExplorer
Highlyorganized,proficientinprioritizingtasks includingsolidtrouble shootingskills
4TH
ClassEngineerCertificate
Experience withManagingCleaverBrooks,RayPacand Babcock Wilcox Boilers
Diesel Experience; - Detroit,PerkinsandKohler;tune-upsandoil changes
Related Skills andCareer Achievements
Machinery/ EquipmentOperation
Operated,maintained, inspected, trainedandsupervisedpersonnelonthe followingequipmentand
systems:
MaintainingBasicInventoryControl,havingenoughsupplyonhandtohandle anyBreakdown
AirConditioningandRefrigerationPlants
DomesticandBoilerFeedWaterDistillingUnits
“Babcock and Wilcox”and“Moore” Controls forBoilersanditsrelatedmachineryandsystems
Main Boilersproducingenoughsteam(850F,550PSI) to drive a 21,000 ShaftHorsepowersteam
turbine andassociatedequipment.
Reciprocating,centrifugal,gearandscrew type pumps
EnsuringContractorsare gettingthe jobdone withminimal interference withdailyroutine
Acquired daily Pool’s‘’Watertreatment”readingsthatincludesAlkalinity, Chlorine,etc
Prioritizingon-call responseswithregulardailyroutine
BuildingMaintenance Experience:Responsible forthe overall upkeepof multi-unitpropertiesincluding
general maintenance,repair, maintainingbuildingcodes,etc;done dailyroundsonmachinery &
systems&takenappropriate readings
Monitorthe BuildingAlarmSystems,maintainingthe safetyof the Occupantsona dailybasis
3. Responsible formanagingall rental income andexpensesforbuilding
I have strongcommunication skills[verbaland written] and have noproblembuildinga rapport
withManagement, co-workers,outsidecontractorsandthe tenants
Work alongside Outside Contractorsandensure theyfollow BuildingProtocol andBuildingCodes
inorder to minimizethe inconvenience tothe Tenant.Also,make sure theyfinishthe jobina
safe and efficientmanner.
SupervisoryExperience
As Maintenance Supervisor,managedacrew of 14 tradespersonnel consistingof electricians,
pipefitters,machinists,mechanics, laborers andcontractors
Whenrequired duringHolidaySeason,tookoverasCleaningSupervisor,supervisingof 28
cleaningpersonnel
As Owner/Operatorof QuickLube Centre,hired,trained,supervisedstaff
Proficientinplanningof workandresourcesaswell aseffectivelydealingwithco-workersand
Tenants
I am a Team playerwhere Iam willingtoworkon an “On-Call”basis,evenonweekendsand
Holidays.Ican do shiftworkandalso am use to workingovertimeona salaryand hourlypay
schedule.
Employment History
2014- Head of Maintenance - 5 buildings- 800 plusunits - 3 buildingsare 25 plus storeys- Calgary
2006-2014 Manager, 6 Multi-UnitApartmentBuildings,SaintJohn,N.B.
2002-2013 Mortgage Manager, National Bank,SaintJohn,N.B.
1993-2002 Owner / Operator, QuikLube Centre,SaintJohn,N.B.
1989-1992 Maintenance Supervisor, SaintJohnShipbuilding,SaintJohn,N.B.
1984-1989 Marine Engineer, CanadianForces,Halifax,N.S.
Education & Training
EntrepreneurBusinessCourse (9month),SaintJohn,N.B ; AMOC StationnaryEngineeringCertificate
Diesel Maintenance Course,CanadianForces (1Year)
Diesel MechanicCourse,Collegeof the NorthAtlantic, PortAux Basques,NL
VibrationMonitorCourse; HydraulicsLevel 1 and2 Courses
Marine EngineerTechnicianCourse [2Years],StadaconaEngineerTechnical School,Halifax,NS
Machine ShopCourse; RefrigerationandAirConditioningOperator /MaintainerCourse
FirstAide,CPR& WHMIS Training,CSTS
References
Available UponRequest