William Peter Adams
Capetown
Summary
With over 18+ years experience in the maintenance field , with a hand on approach ,with the passion to deliver excellence,
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Maintenance Manager
Spier Wine Estate
Stellenbosch
07.2019 - Current
- Manage the daily upkeep of the property including assets
- Responsible to oversee all repairs and maintenance at the hotel
- Ensure rosters and weekly transports sheet are submitted.
- Manage department adminstrative duties
- Ensure that contractors and service providers adhere to the Health and Safety policy
- Planned preventative rooms care program and leasing with Relevant managers to block rooms
- Manage and supervise a team of 6 individuals
- Delegates work load according to demand
- Work directly with stakeholders
- Liaise and build relationship with contractors and other service providers
- Oversee repairs and maintenance on plant an machinery
- Assist previous facilities manager with Capex , budget forecast
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Report directly to facilities manager, Director of operations
- Work closely with all senior manager
- Coordinated with suppliers to arrange delivery dates for replacement parts or components when needed.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times while performing maintenance tasks.
- Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Maintained accurate records of all repair activities performed within the facility.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
- Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify potential problems or areas needing improvement.
- Provided technical support to other departments as required throughout the facility operations.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by utilizing existing resources whenever possible.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Ordered necessary parts, tools and supplies needed to complete maintenance jobs efficiently.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with electrical, plumbing and HVAC equipment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Rooms Handyman
Spier Wine Estate
Stellenbosch
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Conduct routine inspection and repair accordingly
- Maintained equipment, materials and tool inventory to meet repair or maintenance needs with minimal delay.
- Inspected roofs for damage due to weather or age related wear-and-tear.
- Attend to daily guest complaints
- Daily proactive approach
- Replaced burned-out light bulbs and performed basic electrical repairs.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment using plumbing and electrical skills to keep properties clean and safe.
- Cleaned gutters to ensure proper drainage.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Repaired plumbing problems such as leaking pipes, clogged drains and malfunctioning toilets.
Education
Skills Diploma in Project Management - Management
02-2025
Diploma in Supervisory Management - Management
12-2015
High School Diploma -
12-2004
Skills
- Communication
- Hands on approach
- Team leadership
- Team work
- Attention to detail
- Project Management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Budget management
- Preventive maintenance
- Proactive Maintenance
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Self motivation
- Time management abilities
- Negotiating skill
- Analytical skills
- Reliability
Languages
Afrikaans
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Accomplishments
As an assistant manager I have given the opportunity to manage the daily operation of the hotel which made me stronger
Timeline
Assistant Maintenance Manager - Spier Wine Estate
07.2019 - Current
Rooms Handyman - Spier Wine Estate
08.2016 - 05.2019
Oxbridge Academy - Skills Diploma in Project Management , Management
Oxbridge Academy - Diploma in Supervisory Management , Management
Tafelsig High School - High School Diploma,
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