Rashiek Barber Email & Phone Number

United States

The daily operation entails managing diverse equipment such as two York screw chillers & Multistack switch overs, startups, adjustments, cooling tower operations, Crac units, water treatment, emergency generator operations, plumbing, pumps operations, motors operation, fan operations & maintenance, VFD drive operations, VAV, FPU, F.C.U operations, hot water heaters, critical systems operations, life safety operations, and monitoring of H.V.A.C & B.M.S Systems. Additionally, responsibilities include wiring electrical ballasts & critical components, conducting PM maintenance, responsive maintenance, and updating equipment via computer-generated work orders, emails, or calls. Providing escort detail for vendors and high-profile personnel in secure areas, managing schematic readings, metallic gauge recording, lighting controls, and overseeing service requests via CMMS are also part of the role. Leveraging staff diversity for growth culture through in-house training, generating assessment reports, policy guidelines, and serving as a liaison between management and tenants further define the role. Contractual and proposal reviewing, asset modification in BMS (NCMMS), and providing knowledge and wisdom to facility operations under various U.S. Ambassadors and agencies are integral. Moreover, maintaining tenant relations with multiple agencies and undergoing extensive training in management, project management, Agile project management, coaching, leadership, and quality methodologies such as CAPM, LEAN, PMBOK, PMI, TPM, KAIZEN PROCESS, SLA, EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, TIME MANAGEMENT & SIX SIGMA-BLACK BELT are highlights of the role. Subcontractors of (G.S.A.) with TS/SCI Clearance with the United States Government.

United States

During my time at Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Management LLC, I was tasked with focusing on enhancing buildings to exceed federal and state compliance standards. while overseeing two 500 ton chiller plant system. This involved leading and micromanaging a team of 11 engineers, including transitioning as replacement for retiring Chief Engineer whose unfortunate over all expertise didn't align and fell short in specific areas of engineering/life saftey areas needed to excel in a modern day evolving industry. I also supervised/micro managed delgated task for several other departments including 7 maintenance workers, security, concierge, doorman, and porters. As Assistant Chief, I led various modifications, updates, repairs, and training initiatives to bolster safety compliance in line with the company's values.Participating in weekly management meetings, I contributed to improving building functionality by reviewing invoices, contracts, proposals, SOP's, records, and bids related to facility operations. I oversaw a successful energy-efficient retrofit of the lighting system, resulting in annual savings of nearly half a million dollars. Additionally, I facilitated the integration usage of a new Building Management System, Building Link, and collaborated with external engineers to address compliance concerns related to New York Local Law 97.Being the sole OSHA Certified Engineer, I conducted training sessions to ensure staff adhered to acceptable procedures and performance standards. Throughout my tenure, I proactively identified and rectified several liability areas concerning operations & life safety. Recognizing the importance of adaptability & inclusivity in today's evolving landscape. I emphasize the importance of mentorship, leadership diversity, and inclusion, cultivated through problem-solving and critical thinking skills, to ensure seamless operations of luxury residential condominium buildings along Central Park West.

United States

Provided exceptional quality engineering services to USMUN as a seasoned engineer with over a decades of experience and developed skills set in engineering. Ranging from HVAC , Life Safety, Mechanical Responsive & Preventive Maintenance, Building Operations, CMMS Counterterrorism emergency response procedures, Proposal Reviews, Tenant Relations. Conducted rigorous around the clock inspections of several vendors and contractors while creating required punch list items for turnover. Was one of the certified fire safety directors and only emergency action plan director on site. Was directly invloved with procurement process during post construction phase. Closely monitored transitional post construction phase exchange of project handover for newly built United States Mission To The United Nations. While holding Top Secret Security Clearance.

New York, New York, United States

Responsible for 730,000 Square Ft overview of D.E.A Facility. specializing in service contracts, COF from vendors, equipment budgets, monthly agenda meetings with G.S.A, D.O.T, D.E.A & North Eastern laboratory agency as well as State Troopers on agenda & contractual capital projects, scheduling of staff, scheduling clauses& merchant organization for several organized improvement projects.Accountable for detail log reports, Pm maintenance, H.V.A.C, life safety systems & other critical operations. Implemented costeffective measures of operation in building spaces.Operated, maintained, monitored&service plant, VFD, FCU, motors, plumbing, electrical, life safety & low pressure boiler systems. FDNY inspection reports, Bids,Capital Projects, violation report & CMMS work orders.Event planning, Active F.S.D&E.A.P, provided employee training.Conductive fire drills & active terrorist, shooter & other emergency drills.Arranged & created work shift tours for personnel. Crac units operations. Implemented & enforced current codes& regulation pertaining to building systems, operations & procedures.Introduced two types of Building Management Systems.Implemented OSHA compliance for a safer work facility.Responsible for all building service request, repairs & emergencies.Provided superior customer service for a more enhanced customer satisfaction.Conducted monitored & delegated controlled shut downs.Provisional Property manager/Chief Engineer for 2 years. Trained newly hired property manager for 6 months.Awarded certificate of recognition for outstanding performance & dedicated service By CBRE.Schematic reading, lighting controls & issuing service request.Quality control regarding assets.Managed & supervised maintenance mechanics, cleaning staff & engineers.Collaborated with GSA FDNY, NYPD, DEP, DOJ, DOS, DEA, CON-ED, DPR, DSNY, North Eastern Laboratory on several projectsContributed with detail to secure approval & sign off for New York City. TS/SCI

New York, United States

Promoted to role of interim property manager at CBRE. Fulfilling all associated duties and responsibilities, due to an unforeseen vacancy in the position. This invloved but not limited to assisting in the development and monitoring of company policies and procedures related to property. Held Agenda meeting as sitting chair with G.S.A (General Service Administration), D.E.A, & D.E.A Laboratory eastern system while integrating CMMS (Angus Anywhere). Proposal review, Responsible for the training of staff, micromanaging of all departments, Organized and arranged sub-contractual work, Maintaining of all COI with contractors/vendors umbrella requirements, merchant scheduling and expenses, Expense reporting, Reviewing and rebuttaling annual engineering reports via firms like AKF engineering services. Site Certified FSD/EAP, Record keeping of books, P&L statements, walk through for FDNY and all city/state inspections, budget planning, Submitting status reports, Project Managing Capital Projects through-out facility, Assisted in interviewing process for hiring of engineering/ maintenance staff, Maintenance schedules, Daily operations, Enhancement projects, resources, Reviewed and sustained property management contracts, Implemented and corrected amendments made to local laws required by Federal and State, Counterterrorism emergency procedures both written and active drills in collaboration with D.E.A (Drug Enforcement Agency). Collaborated with several state agency for newly developed New York City Highline in Chelsea Piers property connection and security. Critical thinking while actively problem solving issues for better solution to enhance as well as update transition for more functional CSF, PCE, WIP, & KPi's. Event coordinator for staff functions. Tenant relations while holding a Top Secret level Clearance.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Evaluation of life safety systems, revamping of tenant WO CMMS, engineering operational procedures, training, record keeping and exposed liability areas. Ultimately improving core mission of whatever whenever model. The Tuscany W Hotel 39th Park & Lexington

Bachelor'S Degree (Btech), Facilities Management

Activities and Societies: NSCS Honors Society Collegiate Scholars| NSLS National Society Leadership and Success Honors

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Environmental Engineering Control Technologies/Technician, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP)Building and Environment Vertical Temperature.

Three Year Training Program, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician, Cum Laude Certificate Of Completion (3½ Years)

Activities and Societies: CHIEF ENGINEER ACTIVITIES & SEMINARS1.Introduction to commercial office buildings 2. Introduction to valves.

The Emergency Action Plan Directors Course (Eap), Certified (Eap)

Activities and Societies: life safetyFire Science Institute John Jay College of Criminal Justice (Victoria Pitcawage, Director) 2006

Fsd Certification, High Rise / Hotel Z50 Fire Safety Directors Course (Fsd), Certified

Activities and Societies: life safteyFire Science Institute John Jay College of Criminal Justice (Victoria Pitcawage, Director) 2005

Refrigeration Systems Operating Engineer (Q-01), Refrigeration, A+ Certified (Q-01) & Epa Universal Technician

Activities and Societies: Student Assistant Tutor For Practical StudiesRefrigeration Machine Operator Course