William Nicholson 

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William Nicholson                                            August 16, 2023

1710 Kurtz Ave

Lutherville, Md 21093

Nick@wknicholson.com

4104-446-9796

 

 

Objective                             _________________               __________________________________   __

          Seeking a new challenging position in the Facility Maintenance or Commercial Services Industry where I can utilize my acquired skills toward continued growth and advancement. My skill set is not limited facility management but I have also worked as network administrator. Much of my experience in commercial maintenance has been hands on performing electrical service work, data and security systems installation and upgrades. I also worked as a journeyman carpenter in Union Local 1110.

 

Professional Experience                                                                                                                                         

Permira Property Management 2015-2023

Facility and Maintenance Director 

·         As Facility and Maintenance Director I was responsible for  the maintenance of a portfolio of properties that were both commercial and residential. My responsibilities include  Supervising a maintenance team, working with vendors for maintaining all building systems,  Including, fire systems, elevators, roofing, HVAC, electrical, access control, plumbing and        Security systems.

  

Chesapeake Commons Apartments – Baltimore, MD                                                           2002-2020       

Physical Plant Manager (Part Time)

          Oversees facility support hiring and supervising of subcontracted services

          HVAC

          Water Treatment

          Elevator

          Security Systems

          Fire and Sprinkler systems

          Other miscellaneous contractors

          Performed lighting upgrades in apartments

Network Administrator (Part time)

          Chesapeake Commons provides free internet connections for the Provides support for the closed wireless network.

          Manages the leasing office network.  New hardware and software installation and maintenance.

          Manages the CDVI Atrium card entry system.

          Manages a networked camera security system.

          Does component level repair of PCs and servers

          Upgrade infrastructure. (Have run cable drops to 98% of units in the 150000 sq ft. facility.)

 

 

Law Offices at 8 West Mulberry Street – Baltimore, MD                                          2005-2012            

Computer Support

          Provide network integration and hardware installation.

 

          Support end-users hardware, software and network related problems.

 

          Provide printer support.

 

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  BRT Laboratories, Inc. – Baltimore,MD

                                                                               1996-2005

Network Administrator

          Administers and oversees network design; implements, organizes, and troubleshoots problems on network; monitors underlying communication protocols and supports network hardware and software; maintains application data integrity and availability.

          Setup permissions, security and email accounts for new system users.

          Maintained hardware/software performance as required. Performed server and workstation connection, configuration, integration, and testing.

          Evaluates and purchases new equipment including servers, PCs, network devices.

          Does component level repair of PCs and Servers.

          Provides support and installation of Lab Servers, PC’s for offsite offices as well as any software updates.

  BRT Laboratories, Inc. – Baltimore, MD                                (Continued)                                               1996-2015

Physical Plant Manager

          Oversees facility support hiring and supervising of subcontracted services

          HVAC

          Water Treatment

          Elevator

          Security Systems

          Fire and Sprinkler systems

          Other miscellaneous contractors

          Remodeled offices and configured modular office systems

 

 

Customer Service Representative

·         Answer phone calls provide sales and case support

 

 

 

 

 

Education_______________________________________________________________              ______

 

System Source Learning Center – Hunt Valley, MD                                                                                               2001

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Program

 

University of Maryland – Baltimore County Campus                                                                 1974-1977