Dec 2022 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area

• Lead engineer of regional multi-discipline operations for 3 sites and 40 technicians, coordinates and manages the efforts as the representative to global programs of operations site teams to meet the requirements of all training, maintenance, and availability compliance by tracking and scheduling between various departments (Construction, TPM, Operations, Design and Field Engineering).
• Coordinates, writes, and manages approvals for major design change requests and capex projects during various phases of construction and through the operational transition of a new build project for 6 sites and 2 regions.
• Directs and tabulates the ahead coordination and operational transition of regional data center builds to include safety, environmental, and initial vendor service contracts.
• Manages 3 Chief Engineers in the development and review of site and region standards for all emergency operating procedures to meet global compliance.
• Conducts hiring interviews and helps promote team development and growth through agile team building practices.
• Drives the Dedicated Cloud services Continuous Improvement Project through the coordination of all program aspects from ticket inception to delivery for 6 North American regions.

Sep 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area

• Lead Engineering Operations Technician for all onsite operations activities Pre-Power Facility Hand-off from the construction team.
• Responsible for site operations team development and growth to include initial training and standards development and implementation.
• Coordinates with Design engineering, Field engineering, Construction and GC to ensure site construction meets global operations standards.
• Leads the dedicated cloud Continuous Improvement Program (12 sites) as the program manager.
• Heads the regional safety board as the operations board chair, inputs and tracks sim ticketing and coordinates meeting and corrective actions.

Dec 2016 – Sep 2021 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Greater Seattle Area

• Senior Critical Facilities engineer IV with formal IMFA (FMP) Facilities management professional certification and training. Managed, operated, and maintained critical facilities systems and components for a leading data center with 99.99% up time requirement.
• Responsible for Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance
• Performs site inspections and monitors the building and IBX alarms
• Performs preventative maintenance on site infrastructure (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures) and manage vendors
• Undertakes repairs and corrective maintenance
• Operates critical infrastructure with no supervision
• Site Administration
• Completion of site logs and data gathering issuing for basic permits, such as MOPs and scripts
• Incident Management
• Responds to all on-site incidents and acts as required Emergency Work Orders
• Work Orders
• Complete work requests and circuit installations Collaboration
• Effectively collaborate within the department and provides input to peers for general maintenance activities
• Collaboration
• Provide direct assistance during critical maintenance activities
• Effectively collaborate within the department and provides input to peers for general maintenance activities
• Additional Projects
• Carries out infrastructure projects to manage customer satisfaction

Sep 2000 – Nov 2016 · 16 yrs 2 mos · Pacific Northwest

• Military professional with 16 years in the U.S. Navy nuclear power program supervising and operating on submarines. Expert knowledge as a project manager on systems of steam and electric plant components, refrigeration units, oil, compressed air, distilling plants, turbines, and quality maintenance procedures as a craftsman and as an inspector. Proven supervisor and Program manager in high stress and op-tempo environments across multiple time zones.
• Naval nuclear mechanical operator (submarines) USS Kentucky (2002- 2007)
• Naval nuclear maintenance project manager USS Emory S. Land (2007- 2009)
• Naval nuclear mechanical division leading supervisor USS Nebraska (2009-2014)
• Naval Nuclear Power Program training and development Instructor (Submarines) TTF Bangor, WA (2014-2016)