Andre L. Foster
Maintenance Worker, Apartment Community
Atlanta, GA · (404) 555 0142 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/andrelfoster
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Three years of apartment maintenance after a year as a porter and groundskeeper
SETTINGS
312 unit garden style community with two pools and 18 buildings
SPECIALTIES
Service requests, unit turns, heating and cooling repair, water heaters, pool chemistry
SYSTEMS
Entrata work orders, Yardi at the prior community, supplier ordering portal, Rheem and Goodman equipment
CREDENTIALS
Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians, Section 608 Type II refrigerant card
EDUCATION
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning certificate, Peachtree Technical College
Executive Summary
Apartment maintenance technician with three years on a 312 unit garden style community, closing about 140 work orders a month and turning eight to twelve vacant units between residents. Handles heating and cooling service calls, water heaters, garbage disposals, appliance repair and pool chemistry, and takes the on call phone one week in three. Holds the apartment maintenance certificate and the Section 608 refrigerant card.
Signature Achievements
- Closes about 140 work orders a month with 92 percent completed within 24 hours, above the community goal of 85 percent.
- Turned 110 vacant units in 2025 with an average make ready of four days from move out to inspection.
- Repaired 260 heating and cooling service calls in 2025, replacing compressors, capacitors, contactors and blower motors, with 12 callbacks.
- Kept both pools open through two summers with every county health inspection passed on the first visit.
- Earned the Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians in 2024 and the Section 608 Type II card in 2023.
- Raised the maintenance satisfaction score on resident surveys from 3.9 to 4.6 out of 5 in eighteen months.
Professional Experience
Maintenance Technician
Chattahoochee Landing Apartments, Atlanta, GA June 2023 to present
312 unit garden style community with 18 buildings, two pools and a fitness center; maintenance team of three plus a supervisor
- Complete service requests in Entrata for plumbing, electrical, appliances and heating and cooling across 312 units.
- Diagnose and repair split system heat pumps, including refrigerant charge, capacitors, contactors and blower motors.
- Turn vacant units with drywall patching, painting, caulking, fixture replacement and final inspection with the leasing office.
- Test and balance pool chemistry twice a day in season and log readings for the county health department.
- Carry the on call phone one week in three and respond to floods, lockouts and no heat calls within an hour.
Porter and Groundskeeper
Stone Mountain View Apartments, Decatur, GA April 2022 to June 2023
220 unit community with a maintenance team of two and one porter
- Cleaned breezeways, common areas and the pool deck and pressure washed buildings on a schedule.
- Picked up grounds daily, blew leaves and hauled bulk trash to the compactor.
- Helped the technicians with unit turns, painting and light fixture replacement in Yardi work orders.
Certifications and Training
Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians, National Apartment Association Education Institute, earned 2024
Environmental Protection Agency Section 608 Type II technician certification, earned 2023
Certified Pool Operator, Pool and Hot Tub Alliance, current through 2029
Education
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician certificate, Peachtree Technical College, Atlanta, 2023
High school diploma, South DeKalb High School, Decatur, 2021
Core Skills
Service request response · Unit make ready · Heat pump repair · Water heater replacement · Appliance repair · Drywall and paint · Pool chemistry · On call response · Entrata work orders · Parts ordering