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Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Armadale,WA

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures. Reliable Maintenance Worker skilled in safely operating floor polishers, moving heavy furniture and repairing roofs and ceilings. 5+year background ordering cleaning supplies, removing trash and recyclables and conducting restroom repairs.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Labourer

Westralian
07.2022 - Current
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.

Landscape Laborer

ELM
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.
  • Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Maintained commercial and residential landscapes with comprehensive and diverse team.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.

Enrolled Nurse

North Metropolitan Health Service
08.2008 - 06.2015
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Mental health setting working effectively within team nursing framework.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Mine Cleaner

Compass Group Inc.
04.2005 - 08.2008
  • Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

US Navy
07.2000 - 08.2005
  • Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Utilized medical instruments to perform minor surgeries and other procedures.
  • Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
  • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
  • Educated patients and families about health conditions and treatments.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Assisted in medical examinations, treatments and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Educated public on emergency medical services.
  • Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
  • Administered medications through injections and IVs in compliance with physician orders.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Helped with preparation of medical equipment and supplies for use in hospital procedures.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
  • Contributed to medical evacuations and transport of patients to other medical facilities.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
  • Updated medical records in EMR system and double-checked data for accuracy.
  • Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented temperature, pulse and blood pressure to assess patient condition.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further analysis.
  • Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.

Education

Certificate II - Bricklaying

TAFE
2021

Certificate III - Cleaning Operations

Aspire To Succeed
2018

Diploma Of Nursing - Nursing

CY O'Connor Institute
Northam, WA
01.2005

Abilene High School
Abilene TX USA
04.2000

Skills

  • Bricklaying and Paving
  • Cleaning operations
  • Nursing
  • Problem-Solving Ability
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Power and Hand Tool Use
  • Safety Awareness
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Daily Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Task Concentration
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Documentation

Timeline

Maintenance Labourer

Westralian
07.2022 - Current

Landscape Laborer

ELM
09.2021 - 07.2022

Enrolled Nurse

North Metropolitan Health Service
08.2008 - 06.2015

Mine Cleaner

Compass Group Inc.
04.2005 - 08.2008

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

US Navy
07.2000 - 08.2005

Certificate II - Bricklaying

TAFE

Certificate III - Cleaning Operations

Aspire To Succeed

Diploma Of Nursing - Nursing

CY O'Connor Institute

Abilene High School
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