Derrick Schmidt
Town of Frederick
Frederick
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience
Results-driven Facilities Maintenance Lead with the Town of Frederick, adept at optimizing operations and enhancing safety through proactive inspections and preventive maintenance. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and work order management, I fostered a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and achieving high customer satisfaction.
Work History
Facilities Maintenance Lead
7 Years 1 Month- Coordinated daily maintenance work orders across facilities, grounds, and infrastructure.
- Inspected equipment and completed preventive maintenance to reduce service interruptions.
- Directed crew assignments and supported staff with hands-on troubleshooting and repairs.
- Monitored safety practices and enforced compliance with municipal maintenance procedures.
- Prioritized urgent requests and resolved operational issues to maintain reliable town services.
- Tracked supplies, parts, and tools to support efficient maintenance operations.
- Assisted with seasonal tasks including snow removal, landscaping, and facility upkeep.
- Documented completed repairs and communicated status updates to supervisors and departments.
- Improved overall facility safety with regular inspections and hazard identification initiatives.
- Developed strong vendor relationships for cost-effective procurement of parts and services.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Completed necessary ISO documentation and records to show compliance.
- Collaborated with management to establish budgets and allocate resources effectively.
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction, addressing concerns promptly and professionally at all times.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging employee suggestions and feedback.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Optimized inventory levels through careful monitoring and forecasting of part usage trends.
- Cooperated closely with other departments in support of cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall company efficiency.
Forklift Operator
5 Years- Operated forklift equipment to move, load, and unload furniture safely across warehouse areas.
- Inspected pallets, crates, and freight for damage before staging materials for distribution.
- Organized stock placement to support efficient receiving, storage, and order retrieval.
- Transported bulky inventory through tight aisles while maintaining accurate handling procedures.
- Verified shipment labels and product counts to reduce picking and loading errors.
- Maintained clear travel paths and complied with safety protocols during daily operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Window and door repair
Concrete repair
Industrial cleaning
Power tools operation
Electrical troubleshooting
Lockout and tagout procedures
Heavy equipment operation
Electrical maintenance
Lighting systems
Computerized maintenance management system
Grounds maintenance
Quality inspection
Asphalt maintenance
Structural repair
Work order management
Hazardous materials handling
Predictive maintenance
Inventory management
Equipment troubleshooting
Plumbing repairs
Facility maintenance
Security systems
Building automation systems
HVAC systems
Painting and coating
Scissor lifts
Roofing repairs
Energy management
Pest control
Fire protection systems
Elevator maintenance
Certification
Part 107 Drone pilot license
Timeline
Facilities Maintenance Lead
Town of Frederick
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
Forklift Operator
Woodleys Fine Furniture
08.2014 - 08.2019Read More
Skyline High School
High School Diploma
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