Jeffrey Lehmkuhl
Tucson
Summary
Over 30 years of experience as a property maintenance technician, carpenter, and painter. Proven track record of delivering high-quality projects and repairs efficiently. Personable and professional, with excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, efficiency, and work quality.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
City of Tucson
Tucson
06.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Environmental General Services Department
- Scrapes, cleans and prepares walls and surfaces, masks areas, mixes paint applies primer, paint, decals and stencils, cleans painting equipment and uses scaffolding as needed.
- Lacquer, varnish, multiple wood-finishes.
- Schedules and estimates projects by estimating time and materials needed, estimating costs for future projects and scheduling and overseeing contractors.
- Maintains logs of materials, removes and cleans graffiti, maintains compactors, and cleans and greases equipment.
Facilities Maintenance Specialist
City of Tucson
Tucson
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Environmental General Services Department
- Installs, repairs, replaces drywall, doors, windows, flooring, cabinetry and other fixtures.
- Appraises projects, provides estimates, and collaborates with contractors and vendors to order materials.
- Reviews project plans and conduct site visits to ensure work meets requirements and deadlines.
- Purchases materials, documents repairs and vendor quotes and reconciles procurement care invoices.
- Maintains vehicle cleanliness, organizes workspaces, and manages tool inventory for optimal productivity.
Housing Technician
City of Tucson
Tucson
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: Housing & Community Development
- Maintains and repairs the interior and exterior of public housing and shelter units.
- Evaluates the condition of housing and shelter units.
- Estimates equipment and material needs for maintenance tasks.
- Troubleshoots and repairs plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, and heating and cooling equipment.
- Fabricates and installs flooring and drywall, changes locks, and performs painting tasks.
- Maintains the exterior of facilities by painting, repairing fences and walkways, performing landscaping, and removing litter.
- Drives to various locations to complete work orders and maintain service records.
- Turns over housing and shelter units upon tenant move out or vacancy.
- Cleans work areas, repairs equipment, and assists with special carpentry projects as needed.
- Responds to emergency maintenance calls and provides guidance to personnel.
- Completes necessary documentation for maintenance requests and educates residents on progress and completion of tasks.
Carpenter
City of Tucson
Tucson
01.2008 - 12.2019
- Company Overview: Environmental General Services
- Paint various facilities exterior and interior.
- Graffiti abatement.
- Pigeon abatement.
- Flooring asbestos abatement.
- Pre-sanding of cabinetry, doors and various wood projects.
- Spray booth painting of oil and acrylic paints, wood staining and finishes: sand sealers and lacquering.
- Drywall repairs.
- Installation of wood inserts to support new drywall, mudding, floating and various textures.
- Stucco repairs the interior and exterior of buildings.
- Executed installation of stainless-steel surrounds surrounding mop sinks
- Installation of FRP panels.
- Installation of plexiglass for signage.
- Removal and installation of 2x4 floating ceiling tiles.
- Removal and installation of glue-on ceiling tiles.
- Assist roofers with roof repairs and roof coatings.
- Assist carpenters with a variety of jobs.
- Cove base removal and installation.
- Carpet and VCT tile repair.
- Bid proposals, requisition and purchase materials.
- Complete work order requests.
- Carpenter Position: Drywall repair, carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical, HVAC maintenance, repair and installation, concrete and brick work, remodeling and renovation.
- Basic welding, fabricating metal projects, job estimates and preparation, planning, requisition parts and stock, building maintenance, painting, roofing, troubleshooting, problem solving.
Painter
City of Tucson
Tucson
12.2004 - 05.2008
- Company Overview: Environmental General Services
- Scrapes, cleans and prepares walls and surfaces, masks areas, mixes paint applies primer, paint, decals and stencils, cleans painting equipment and uses scaffolding as needed.
- Lacquer, varnish, multiple wood-finishes.
- Schedules and estimates projects by estimating time and materials needed, estimating costs for future projects and scheduling and overseeing contractors.
- Maintains logs of materials, removes and cleans graffiti, maintains compactors, and cleans and greases equipment.
- Paint various facilities exterior and interior.
- Graffiti abatement.
- Paint various facilities exterior and interior.
- Graffiti abatement.
- Pigeon abatement.
- Flooring asbestos abatement.
- Pre-sanding of cabinetry, doors and various wood projects.
- Spray booth painting of oil and acrylic paints, wood staining and finishes: sand sealers and lacquering.
- Drywall repairs.
- Installation of wood inserts to support new drywall, mudding, floating and various textures.
- Stucco repairs the interior and exterior of buildings.
- Installation of stainless-steel surrounds around mop sinks.
- Installation of FRP panels.
- Installation of plexiglass for signage.
- Removal and installation of 2x4 floating ceiling tiles.
- Removal and installation of glue-on ceiling tiles.
- Assist roofers with roof repairs and roof coatings.
- Assist carpenters with a variety of jobs.
- Cove base removal and installation.
- Carpet and VCT tile repair.
- Bid proposals, requisition and purchase materials.
- Complete work order requests.
Storekeeper
City of Tucson
Tucson
05.2004 - 12.2004
- Company Overview: Dept. of Transportation
- Issue and maintain tools and inventory.
- Repair and maintain power equipment.
- Transport shipments.
- Requisition supplies and parts.
Building Maintenance Site Engineer
Tucson Unified School District
Tucson
07.2003 - 05.2004
- Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, HVAC, Chiller system, Glass replacement; replaced single pane windows and safety glass.
- VCT flooring replacement.
- Inventory.
- Commercial steel door repairs: grinding, hinges, door closer repair.
- Wood furniture repair of auditorium seating.
- Office furniture repairs.
- Ceiling tile replacement: 2x4 and glue-on.
Housing Maintenance Supervisor
Insignia ESG/Koll CBS Property Services
Bagdad
12.1995 - 07.2003
- Lead Technician for Maintenance and Renovation of Buildings and Housing.
- Carpentry and Finish Carpentry.
- Demo, repair and installation of new and used shelving and cabinets.
- Repair cabinet fascia and doors.
- Countertop measuring, demo, prep and installation.
- Formica cutting, gluing and repairs.
- Hollow and solid core door repairs.
- Replacement of pre-hung doors.
- Siding replacement.
- Carport wall additions.
- Garage door installation.
- Plumbing, Drywall: Removal and replacement of ceilings and walls, with texturing.
- Wood stud replacement.
- Electrical, Air Conditioning, Heating.
- Pool Maintenance, Lock repair, Wire Feed Welder.
- Assisted with forming, pouring and finishing concrete.
- Interior and exterior painting.
- Carpet and vinyl repair.
- Troubleshooting.
- Organize Inventory and Maintain Parts Warehouse.
- Coordinate vendors and labor.
- Oversee Outside Contractor Services (Electrical, Carpet Care, Cleaning).
Property Maintenance Technician
The Ridge Apartments/ CBS Property Services
Phoenix
01.1991 - 01.1995
- Responding to maintenance requests.
- Inspecting apartment systems to identify repair or maintenance needs.
- Touching up paint or painting walls.
- Mowing grass, pulling weeds or trimming bushes or trees.
- Handling light plumbing or electrical repairs.
- Handling light heating, ventilation and air conditioning HVAC repairs.
- Documenting tenant work requests for repairs and maintenance records.
Education
Contractor License Workshop -
Yavapai College
01.2002
METALS: Managing Excellence through Active Leadership -
01.2001
ACCA – EPA Universal Certification -
04.1994
High School Diploma -
Mountain View HS
Mesa, AZ01.1989
Safety/First Aid Training -
Gas Fusion Welding, Forklift Safety, Compressors, Basic & Advanced Air Conditioning, Heating and Control Circuits
Skills
- Commercial and Residential Interior & Exterior Painting
- Building Maintenance, Repair, Painting and Carpentry
- Residential Maintenance, Repair, Painting and Carpentry
- HVAC and AC Maintenance and Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- Excellent Customer Service Record
References
- Dave Tower, Tucson Firefighter, Tucson, AZ, 520-471-9383
- Robert Cormier, Tucson Police Officer, Tucson, AZ, 520-241-9569
- Chris Scheopner, Dept. of Public Safety Officer, Sahuarita, AZ, 520-971-0752
- Gordon Krissmon, Retired Superintendent, City of Tucson, Tucson, AZ, 520-286-7403
- Jorge Escarcega, Carpenter, City of Tucson, Tucson, AZ, 520-904-3869
Equipment
- 10-Yard Dump Truck
- Uni-Loader
- Forklift
- Case Construction King Loader
- Harban Sewer Machine
- Routers
- Saws: Table, Chop and Skil
- Pipe Threader
- Wire-feed Welder
- Airless Paint Sprayers
- Conventional Sprayers
- Drywall Hopper
- Nail Guns
- Compressors
- Demolition/Roto Hammers
- Pressure Washers
- Cutting Torch
- Various electric and cordless drill motors
- Grinders
- Generators
- Various Air Tools: Impacts, Ratchets, Air Chisel
- Belt sanders
- Palm sanders
- Buffers
Timeline
Painter
City of Tucson
06.2024 - Current
Facilities Maintenance Specialist
City of Tucson
12.2023 - 06.2024
Housing Technician
City of Tucson
01.2021 - 12.2023
Carpenter
City of Tucson
01.2008 - 12.2019
Painter
City of Tucson
12.2004 - 05.2008
Storekeeper
City of Tucson
05.2004 - 12.2004
Building Maintenance Site Engineer
Tucson Unified School District
07.2003 - 05.2004
Housing Maintenance Supervisor
Insignia ESG/Koll CBS Property Services
12.1995 - 07.2003
Property Maintenance Technician
The Ridge Apartments/ CBS Property Services
01.1991 - 01.1995
Contractor License Workshop -
Yavapai College
METALS: Managing Excellence through Active Leadership -
ACCA – EPA Universal Certification -
High School Diploma -
Mountain View HS