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Douglas Knox

Villa Rica

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance and Facilities Professional with over 20 years of experience in film production, home renovations, property management, and building upkeep. Skilled in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, with a proven track record in maintaining residential, commercial, and soundstage facilities. Known for professionalism, courtesy, and delivering high-quality service with strong communication skills and reliability.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Maintenance / Set & Facility Support

Entertainment Partners
01.2009 - Current
  • Performed preventive and corrective maintenance across multiple soundstage facilities.
  • Diagnosed and repaired issues with electrical systems, HVAC units, and plumbing fixtures.
  • Constructed, installed, and repaired carpentry and tiling projects for both production and building use.
  • Coordinated logistics for large-scale productions, ensuring safe setup and breakdown of sets while protecting the facility.
  • Operated heavy equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and boom lifts for transporting and installing large set pieces and maintenance materials.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections and ensured compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborated with production staff and management to provide fast, professional service under tight deadlines.

Property Management & Renovation (Independent Projects)
01.2000 - Current
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of residential and rental properties, including plumbing, electrical, and structural upkeep.
  • Completed full-scale home renovations: flooring, tiling, painting, appliance installation, and carpentry.
  • Handled tenant relations, responding promptly to service requests and maintaining a high level of professionalism and courtesy.
  • Scheduled and supervised subcontractors when specialized work was required.
  • Managed property budgets and ensured cost-effective sourcing of materials.
  • Provided preventative maintenance strategies to extend the life of building systems and reduce emergency repairs.

Marketing & Advertising

Ruff Ryder/Universal Records
01.2000 - 01.2008
  • Coordinated logistics and facility setups for promotional events, often requiring temporary build-outs and installations.
  • Oversaw safe transport and setup of staging, displays, and equipment.
  • Developed strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills—transferable to building maintenance and facilities roles.

Forklift Operator & Warehouse Support

Coca-Cola Bottling Company
01.1997 - 01.2000
  • Operated forklifts, side loaders, and pallet jacks to support daily warehouse operations.
  • Maintained safety standards while loading and unloading deliveries for distribution.
  • Performed routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance on forklifts.
  • Assisted with general facility upkeep, ensuring a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
  • Gained valuable experience in industrial safety, logistics, and teamwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY

Skills

  • General building maintenance & repairs
  • HVAC, plumbing, and electrical troubleshooting
  • Carpentry, tiling, and construction work
  • Preventative maintenance & safety compliance
  • Property management & tenant support
  • Equipment operation: forklifts, boom lifts, pallet jacks
  • Strong communication & customer service
  • Location protection & restoration (soundstage and facilities)

Certification

OSHA certification, Aerial Lift Certification

Timeline

Building Maintenance / Set & Facility Support

Entertainment Partners
01.2009 - Current

Property Management & Renovation (Independent Projects)
01.2000 - Current

Marketing & Advertising

Ruff Ryder/Universal Records
01.2000 - 01.2008

Forklift Operator & Warehouse Support

Coca-Cola Bottling Company
01.1997 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Mount Vernon High School

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