Dennis A. Kane
Eldersburg
Summary
Experienced, dedicated professional with more than 25 years of progressive mechanical and maintenance experience.
Maintenance professional, well-versed in mechanical repairs and system upkeep. History of identifying and resolving mechanical issues quickly and efficiently. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing maintenance needs, excelling in both team and independent settings.
Professional maintenance specialist with strong technical skills in equipment repair, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for reliability, adaptability, and collaborative approach to ensure operational efficiency. Adept at working with team to achieve high standards and deliver consistent results in dynamic environments. Skilled in diagnostics, safety protocols, and machinery optimization.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic Senior
State of Maryland, Spring Grove Hospital Center
12.2022 - 11.2024
- Performs general services work, building and ground maintenance, and routine preventative maintenance
- Troubleshoots and repairs plumbing and heating issues
- Installs water fountains, sinks, and toilets
- Maintains boilers,
- HVAC
- Performs electrical work
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Elevator Technician
International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 7
09.1997 - 01.2022
- Installed, modernized, maintained, serviced, repaired, and tested elevators, escalators, and mechanical moving walks
- Complies with safety measures and performs safety checks
- Worked independently and other times with a crew
- Led crew team on multiple occasions
- Broad knowledge and experience with other trades as performed within the scope of an elevator technician
- Electrical: Basic knowledge and understanding of electricity, circuit tracing, basic schematics and reading print drawings
- Worked on contacts and relays
- Plumbing: Knowledge of basic plumbing with PVC
- Performed own fabrication and threading with rigid pipes
- Cut, piped, and grooved scheduled rigid pipes
- Other mechanical skills: broad experience working with high pressured hydraulic hoses, fittings, and pistons
- Worked on submersible and non-submersible hydraulic motors
- Repaired or replaced gears, sprockets, belts, and chains
- Adjust motor tension or replace motors if needed
- Knowledgeable with generators and motors
- Basic carpentry and painting skills
- Highly experienced with hand and power tools
- Sales derpartment selling Elevator parts
- Upgraded outdated elevator systems with modern components, enhancing performance and reliability.
- Conducted hands-on workshops for building staff, empowering them with basic troubleshooting skills for minor elevator issues.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends in the elevator industry to provide better service solutions to clients.
- Developed comprehensive preventive maintenance plans tailored to each client''s specific needs, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
- Improved efficiency of elevator operations by optimizing and fine-tuning control systems.
Water Proofer
T. Brown and Associates
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Water proofing in commercial buildings
- Increased longevity of building structures by applying high-quality waterproofing products in various environments.
- Applied preventative measures against mold growth by providing proper ventilation systems alongside effective waterproofing measures.
- Developed comprehensive repair plans for existing water damage issues, restoring structural integrity to affected buildings.
- Conducted detailed assessments of building structures to determine appropriate waterproofing methods and materials needed.
Education
Home Inspection Certificate -
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD12.2021
Apprenticeship Program Graduate - Elevator Apprenticeship
National Elevator Industry Educational Program
Baltimore, MD01.2001
High school diploma - undefined
Liberty High School
Eldersburg, MD05.1995
Skills
- Proficient in equipment repair
- Equipment preventive maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Skilled in hand and power tools
- Precision mechanical repairs
- Technical equipment troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repairs
- Troubleshooting mechanical systems
- Drywall repair skills
- Communicating with customers
Certification
- Home Inspections Certificate.
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic Senior
State of Maryland, Spring Grove Hospital Center
12.2022 - 11.2024
Elevator Technician
International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 7
09.1997 - 01.2022
Water Proofer
T. Brown and Associates
01.1995 - 01.1997
High school diploma - undefined
Liberty High School
Home Inspection Certificate -
Frederick Community College
Apprenticeship Program Graduate - Elevator Apprenticeship
National Elevator Industry Educational Program
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