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Junior Thomas

BARRIE,ON

Summary

To obtain a position as a Building Operator Supervisor where I will continue to grow and where I can contribute to the company’s successful operation. Reliable Technician with undeniable troubleshooting, customer service and analytics abilities coupled with more than 20 years of experience. Proficient in manual and diagnostic tool operations. Punctual and friendly individual possessing excellent manual dexterity and superb hand-eye coordination.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Campus Building Operator

Downing Street Property Management
Vaughan, ON
01.2012 - Current
  • Primary Responsibilities of this role include: Manage the professional development of staff;
  • Ensure that all facilities are operated to the highest industry standards, including the health, safety and well-being of all occupants and guests;
  • Monitor and maintain all facility base-building infrastructure (hydro, water, sanitary/storm sewer, roads, walkways) as well as building envelope systems (structure, roof, etc.,) and environmental issues in accordance with all applicable code and bylaw specifications;
  • Monitor and maintain all facility/operations infrastructure (HVAC, hot water, fire and life safety systems, lighting, emergency systems/generators, elevating devices, etc.,) in accordance with industry standards and all applicable bylaw and code specifications;
  • Develop and implement comprehensive programs for preventative maintenance, capital and leasehold improvements, and regular updating and maintenance of the Angus PM program;
  • Assist with the development of the annual operations budget, and manage and implement same within approved guidelines;
  • Liaise with Security and other Departments as required; Liaise with the Health & Safety committee, attend meetings, etc
  • Proficiently manager various building operations systems, including (but not limited to) BAS (i.e.: Johnson Controls, TekWorks etc.) boiler, sauna, salt/chlorine pool ;
  • Tendering and awarding of third-party contracts for HVAC PMS, materials and supplies, etc., and coordinate the implementation of same;
  • Manage third-party suppliers and contractors;
  • Performed preventative maintenance on HVAC systems, pumps, and motors.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues using specialized tools and diagnostic techniques.
  • Monitored the energy consumption of facility systems to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Cleaned air-handling units, filters, cooling towers, pumps, fans, coils.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed within the building.
  • Supervised vendors and contracts to support office environment.
  • Developed plans for replacing outdated components with more energy-efficient models.
  • Operated boilers and chillers according to safety protocols.
  • Monitored facility maintenance for cleanliness and recommended improvements to overall aesthetics.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance visits from outside contractors when necessary.
  • Inspected elevators and escalators regularly to confirm they are operating safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment as required.
  • Oversaw construction and renovation projects to meet environmental, health and security standards.
  • Provided technical support for tenants regarding HVAC problems or other concerns.
  • Managed implementation and operation of building preventive maintenance program.
  • Coordinated repairs with vendors or subcontractors when needed.

Maintenance Supervisor

ALOFT Vaughan Mills- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Vaughan
01.2012 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for ensuring the property and product are in a condition that exceeds our guests' expectations
  • Supervised technicians on repair and installation of machines or systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Oversaw workforce schedules and allocated resources in order to achieve project goals.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
  • Established a system for tracking labor costs associated with each job completed by the team.
  • Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.

HVAC Technician III/Building Operator

ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER, Operations Division
01.2002 - 01.2011
  • Troubleshot complex control circuits involving relays, transformers and switches.
  • Tracked repairs made, labor time and parts used to calculate bill.
  • Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
  • Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
  • Maintained records of all repairs and maintenance activities for future reference purposes.
  • Checked pressure readings on gauges connected to the system in order to diagnose any malfunctions.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Performed routine checks on various components of the system such as contactors, relays and solenoids.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on high voltage wiring or gas lines.
  • Documented all repair work performed on HVAC units according to company standards.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.

OSCILLATOR TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR

Piezo Technology, Inc., Orlando, FL
Orlando, FL
02.2000 - 11.2001
  • Analyzed operational data from various sources to identify potential areas of improvement.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues using specialized tools and diagnostic techniques.
  • Set up test fixtures and pilot runs.
  • Troubleshoot, align, and repair oscillators and pass band filter.
  • Environmental testing.
  • Report analysis to Design Engineer.
  • Administer a group of assemblers and technicians.
  • Expedite monthly quotas.
  • Reorganized and amended working area to increase productivity and eliminate disorder.
  • Increased yield and advanced monthly quotas.
  • Repaired reship large percentage of discarded “dead” unit
  • Consulted blueprints and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work.
  • Developed detailed reports documenting test results for analysis by engineers.

Education

Honeywell Certificate – Enterprise Buildings Integrator R400 -

Building Manager HVAC Operator Training
01.2010

High School Diploma -

New York City
01.1992

Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering -

Johnson & Wales University (Providence, Rhode Island)

Skills

  • Analyzing data
  • Soldering
  • Interpreting schematics
  • Experience in repairing surface-mount and PCB boards documenting network enhancement units, as well as the latest industry initiatives such as Surface Mounting Technology
  • Efficient with: Microsoft Office, MS- Works, Knowledgeable, with Oscilloscopes, Function Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, amp probe, and Digital Multi-meter
  • Certify with: WHMIS, Fall Protection, Aerial Work Platform, Scissor Lift Safety, and Forklift Safety
  • Preventive Maintenance Planning
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Fire Protection Systems
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Team Leadership
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Troubleshooting
  • Multitasking

References

Provided upon request

Affiliations

  • Basketball league
  • Training colleague

Timeline

Senior Campus Building Operator

Downing Street Property Management
01.2012 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

ALOFT Vaughan Mills- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2012

HVAC Technician III/Building Operator

ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER, Operations Division
01.2002 - 01.2011

OSCILLATOR TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR

Piezo Technology, Inc., Orlando, FL
02.2000 - 11.2001

Honeywell Certificate – Enterprise Buildings Integrator R400 -

Building Manager HVAC Operator Training

High School Diploma -

New York City

Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering -

Johnson & Wales University (Providence, Rhode Island)
Junior Thomas