Edwin Valentin Email & Phone Number

105 E. 106 Street

• Assist Building Manager with the day to day operation in a 300,000 SF 3 building complex.• Manage day-to-day Building requests and facilities issues.• Supervise maintenance and engineering staff.• Primary contact for all building tenants/contractors/vendors, suppliers, FDNY inspectors and Department of Buildings.• Responsible for building boiler operation and temperature control utilizing the Heat Timer Internet Control Management System as well as evaluate building Elevator system, HVAC system, Electrical system, Cooling Towers and operations. • Execute Requests for Proposals and Work Order Contracts for capital and operating projects.

• Responsible for the maintenance/upkeep of 83,000 SF of state of the art cooking/ educational facility.• Supervised and coordinated the activities of the Facilities staff and outside contractors engaged in maintaining, repairing, and operating the physical structure of the building and grounds, the physical plant and all associated equipment in a safe and proper manor.• Monitored and adjusted building environmental and equipment operational set points via a Building Management System (Johnson Controls Metasys system). Respond to situations as required.• Functioned as secondary point of contact for outsourced contractors and suppliers such as Electricians, plumbers, carpenters, HVAC mechanics, security services vendors, equipment service technicians.

• Responsible for the day to day operations in Facilities for 97,000 SF of Studio, Office space for NYPR.• Primary liaison to Building management/maintenance/Engineering staff/Building cleaners/ Building security/ Exterminators, day to day staff and coordinate any special work to be performed by those vendors with internal and external staff.• Assured optimal functioning of building systems using the Building Management System (BMS) Automated Logic building control system for the UPS electrical system, Emergency Generator, Fire detection and suppression, Pre-action-system, plumbing system ATS switches).• Assisted Facilities Director onsite security management and security systems. Issue and program employees access/ID cards, updating employee database for facilities department.

• Responsible for the maintenance/ upkeep of 320,000 RSF of office space in the Brooklyn Facility.• Oversaw and supervised the Maintenance Department.• Sole liaison between Bear Stearns and building management (engineering, cleaning services, building security as well as numerous vendors such as construction companies, office furniture dealers, information technology, food suppliers, etc.• Oversaw repairs and preventative maintenance on all systems including UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) Generators, electrical systems, Data Centers. HVAC and Pre-action system.