Angelo Dejesus

Versatile maintenance technician and former Navy service member with strong mechanical, electrical, and facilities operations experience. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, vendor coordination, and safety procedures including LOTO. Known for strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Passionate about hands-on technical work and continuously improving building systems, energy efficiency, and customer experience.

Background includes sculpture, design, and creative fabrication with an interest in transitioning into an art, fabrication, or facilities-related environment.

Night time custodian - University of Washington - Seattle, WA

(2024-10)

Custodial Duties – Kitchen & Facilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of kitchen areas, including counters, prep stations, sinks, and food-contact surfaces.
• Sweep, mop, and disinfect floors using approved cleaning chemicals and UW safety standards.
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment such as microwaves, refrigerators, ovens, and dish stations.
• Empty, remove, and replace trash and recycling; ensure proper waste handling per campus guidelines.
• Restock kitchen supplies including soap, paper towels, sanitizer, and consumables.
• Deep-clean kitchen spaces on a scheduled basis, including tile, grout, appliances, and storage areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of breakrooms, dining spaces, and common areas.

Maintenance technician - University of Washington - Seattle, WA

(2024-03 - 2024-10)

Perform comprehensive preventative maintenance across large facilities; respond promptly to repair needs and emergency calls to ensure safety, continuity, and minimal downtime.

• Improve and maintain essential building systems including HVAC, electrical, lighting, cooling, and general infrastructure while supporting energy-efficient operations.
• Complete and work orders, maintain accurate documentation, track inventory, and support compliance with departmental standards.
• Coordinate and support vendor operations, provide secure-area access, and follow lockout/tagout and safety protocols during maintenance and repair activities.
• Conduct hands-on repairs including electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and basic HVAC diagnostics; assist HVAC vendors with troubleshooting and system optimization.
• Maintain residential and mixed-use facilities by completing unit repairs, turnovers, and cosmetic upgrades while delivering strong customer service to tenants and building occupants.

Maintenance Technician - Nordstrom - Seattle, WA

(2022-10 - 2024-03)

• Perform daily preventative maintenance and respond to repair and emergency calls across the facility.
• Improve building systems including HVAC, lighting, cooling, power efficiency, and cosmetic repairs.
• Complete CMMS and ServiceNow work orders, track inventory, and document all maintenance tasks.
• Support vendors, grant secure-area access, and perform lockout/tagout when required.
• Conduct electrical, plumbing, and basic HVAC repairs; assist HVAC vendors with diagnostics and repair.

Seaman (E-3) - U.S. Navy - CT/Groton, CT

(2012-01 - 2017-01)

Honorably discharged; roles included ETR/ABE duties, classified operations, and global travel.

Scaffold Builder - BRAND Energy

(2010-01 - 2012-01)

Foreman for industrial scaffold installations.

Sales Associate - Carnival Cruise Lines

(2009-01 - 2010-01)

Upsold cruise package upgrades.

Detailing & Automotive Roles - Various

(2004-01 - 2008-01)

Vehicle detailing, driving, customer service.

BA - Arts concentration in 3D4M - University of Washington

Associates degree / direct transfer degree - North Seattle College (2022-01 - 2022-01)

Associate Degree - Three-Dimensional Design - San Diego Mesa College (2020-01 - 2020-01)

High School Equivalency / Coursework - South Broward High School (2008-01 - 2008-01)