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Terence Brooks

California,MD

Summary

Dedicated maintenance technician with experience at Chalkpoint Generating Station, skilled in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Known for attention to detail and safety awareness, I effectively minimized production delays and improved equipment efficiency. Committed to continuous learning and achieving high-quality results in facility maintenance and repair.

Professional laborer with hands-on experience and readiness for demanding tasks. Skilled in operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining safety standards. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability to changing work conditions. Reliable and results-driven, with keen ability to support team objectives and productivity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

A Plus Paving and Concrete
05.2024 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of asphalt paving and rock grading
  • Ability to perform operation of mainline asphalt paving equipment
  • Assist/Support in road safety with signage, traffic and lane control.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.

Maintenance Technician

Chalkpoint Generating Station
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Improved compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular audits and making necessary adjustments.

Maintenance Crew Member

Morgantown Generating Station
02.2017 - 05.2022
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
  • Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.

Landscape Worker

Meadows Farms Nurseries & Landscaping
06.2015 - 02.2017
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
  • Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Applied mulch and other soil amendments to improve plant growth conditions while also controlling weeds and retaining moisture levels.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating project updates and collaborating on task assignments.
  • Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
  • Prepared planting beds for new installations with proper soil preparation techniques including tilling, amending soil composition if needed, grading surfaces level before planting began.
  • Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently by sharing expertise on plant care, landscape design principles, and best practices for maintaining healthy landscapes.

Landscape Worker

Level Green Landscaping
03.2012 - 06.2015
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.
  • Elevated overall landscape appearance using a variety of hand and power tools for trimming, shaping, and pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges.
  • Preserved client satisfaction with timely completion of tasks according to specifications outlined in contracts or work orders.
  • Collaborated with clients to design visually appealing landscapes that met their aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Assisted in designing seasonal displays using annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, or potted plants for added visual interest throughout the year.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Identifying safety hazards
  • Facility maintenance
  • Electrical and mechanical systems
  • Drywall repair
  • Job site cleanup
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Landscaping
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Maintenance and repair

Timeline

Laborer

A Plus Paving and Concrete
05.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Chalkpoint Generating Station
05.2022 - 09.2023

Maintenance Crew Member

Morgantown Generating Station
02.2017 - 05.2022

Landscape Worker

Meadows Farms Nurseries & Landscaping
06.2015 - 02.2017

Landscape Worker

Level Green Landscaping
03.2012 - 06.2015
Terence Brooks