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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Eden, Utah, United States

Manage Facilities: Oversee all resort facilities, including lodges and buildings. Act as a working manager to lead the Facilities Maintenance Team.Leadership and Supervision: Provide direction, set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate work projects. Develop and educate maintenance staff, promoting a 'safety first' attitude.Maintenance and Operations: Implement and maintain a preventative maintenance program. Keep inventory of spare parts and oversee repair needs and associated supplies. Operate a variety of equipment like power tools, voltmeters, and other specialized testing equipment.Inspection and Emergency Response: Perform daily, weekly, and monthly building inspections. Respond promptly to emergencies, ensuring safety protocols are followed.Budgeting and Planning: Involved in department budgeting and capital projects planning. Estimate labor costs and acquire competitive prices for supplies.Scheduling and Staff Management: Create staff schedules, set work order priorities, conduct performance evaluations, and oversee disciplinary actions if necessary.

Presidents' District

As Facilities Manager at the University of Utah, I led the maintenance, repair, and operation of 21 buildings in the President District, focusing on efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness within a $610,000 budget. My team of eight specialized in delivering exceptional service, contributing to our emphasis on customer satisfaction. With seven years' experience in systems maintenance and technical skills in HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems, my expertise covered various building automation and maintenance systems. I held certifications like Building Operator Course I and EPA 608 (Universal), and am skilled in using software such as CMMS and Microsoft Office, enhancing our operations in project management, procurement, and inventory control. Committed to preserving university assets, I implemented detailed maintenance strategies, prioritizing preventive and predictive methods for operational excellence. This included supervising MEP professionals, managing routine tasks, and overseeing budget development and monitoring. My role extended to conducting regular equipment and site inspections, ensuring quality and safety standards were met. I focused on the growth and development of our staff, handling recruitment, training, and performance reviews. Managing work schedules, equipment accountability, and work order analysis through CMMS, I aimed to continuously improve our services. Additionally, I played a key role in deferred maintenance planning and capital improvement initiatives, collaborating with various stakeholders and ensuring alignment with community and institutional goals. My leadership was defined by a commitment to customer satisfaction and fostering effective team dynamics.

United States

Operate, repair, overhaul, service, and maintain equipment. IE: heating and chilled water pumps, aircompressors, relief/return/exhaust fans, air handlers, VAV boxes, split systems and DX/refrigerated equipment, valves, electronic and automated equipment, and the associated plumbing, pipe fitting, wiring, etc.Troubleshoot/repair of lighting circuits/fixtures: replace ballasts, switches, lamps, etc.Use building automation systems/control to diagnose and troubleshoot problems with HVAC.Proficient in using building automation systems such as Trane, Johnson Controls (Metasys), Stafea, Honeywell, and troubleshooting the corresponding mechanical systems.Perform regularly scheduled preventive maintenance work on all mechanical equipment.Help in designing and implementing mechanical or electrical alterations to new and existing equipmentto improve efficiency, and performance, and/or extend the life of equipment.Ensure that equipment meets all regulatory compliance requirements mandated by local, state, and federal agencies.Maintain clean and safe equipment rooms and other mechanical areas.Maintain equipment performance and repair records. Use CMMS to provide accurate maintenance logs and customer service.

United States

Servicing and repairing both commercial and domestic refrigeration systems, encompassing electronic and mechanical components including walk-in boxes, ice machines, refrigerators, and freezers.Providing maintenance and repair services for restaurant equipment, including exhaust fans, hoods, and gas-operated appliances such as ovens, fryers, and stoves.Responsible for the organization of the warehouse and workshop, including efficient management of the parts room and inventory.Expertise in refurbishing used restaurant equipment, vending machines, and beverage equipment to ensure optimal functionality and appearance.Proficient in the installation and repair of soda fountain equipment, filtration systems, ice machines, and coffee equipment.Meticulously record work details and generate comprehensive work orders, in addition to delivering exceptional customer service and providing accurate quotes to clients.

United States

Installed and serviced a variety of soda fountain equipment, including backroom packages, soda fountain units, bulk CO2 tanks, and CO2 safety alarm systems.Certified in the installation and servicing of Coca-Cola Free-Style machines, with specialized training provided by Coca-Cola.Proficient in the installation and maintenance of Multiplex systems to ensure optimal performance.Experienced in the installation and servicing of ice machines of all makes and models to meet specific customer needs.Skilled in the installation and maintenance of coffee equipment, including brewers, espresso machines, and grinders, to deliver quality beverages.Expertise in installing and servicing water filtration systems from reputable brands such as AJ Antunes, Everpure, 3M, OmniPure, and Pentair to ensure clean and pure water supply.

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Activities and Societies: Rugby

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Activities and Societies: Football & Rugby