Brad Pike
Tyler,TX
Summary
Professional with strong background in facilities management and operational efficiency. Skilled in implementing maintenance strategies, managing large teams, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Known for fostering team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering consistent results. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are key strengths.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Facilities Maintenance
CBRE / Christus Health
12.2019 - Current
- Established effective communication channels between departments, fostering collaboration on facility-related matters.
- Led the development of a comprehensive facility management plan, outlining long-term goals and strategies for continuous improvement.
- Provided ongoing training for staff members on safety procedures and proper usage of tools and equipment.
- Improved facility operations by streamlining maintenance processes and implementing preventive measures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to coordinate large-scale renovation projects without disrupting daily operations.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry standards and maintaining proper documentation.
- Reduced energy consumption and costs by overseeing the installation of energy-efficient systems.
- Managed a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Maintained positive relationships with vendors and suppliers while negotiating cost-effective contracts for goodsservices.
- Optimized asset life cycle management through strategic planning and implementation of preventative maintenance schedules.
- Developed comprehensive budgets for facilities maintenance projects, effectively allocating resources to maximize efficiency.
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary changes.
- Negotiated contracts with external service providers, securing the best possible terms for the company.
- Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
- Evaluated facilities to determine if company maintenance protocols complied with Texas health and safety regulations.
- Managed staff of 48 , created work schedules, distributed assignments, and supervised day-to-day operations.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Director of Facilities and Operations
Mother Frances Hospital / Christus Health
09.2009 - 12.2019
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for favorable terms and cost savings.
- Oversaw construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality facilities upgrades.
- Created strategic plans for future growth by analyzing current operations and identifying areas for improvement.
- Led a team of facilities professionals, fostering a positive work environment that prioritized safety and efficiency.
- Coordinated large-scale renovations projects, successfully completing them on time and within budget constraints.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding environmental health and safety requirements.
- Implemented security measures to safeguard company assets and protect employees from potential threats or hazards.
- Improved facilities management processes by implementing efficient scheduling and maintenance systems.
- Developed comprehensive budget plans for facility improvements, achieving cost reductions without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Established emergency response procedures, minimizing potential risks during critical situations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs, resulting in reduced downtime and extended equipment life spans.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, contractors on major renovation projects to ensure successful outcomes that met organizational needs.
- Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.
- Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
- Oversaw building automation system and monitored HVAC, security and audio-visual systems, maintaining functionality of equipment.
- Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.
- Created and implemented operational policies, processes and procedures to keep facilities running smoothly.
HVAC Technician
Texas Filter Services
05.2002 - 08.2009
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Provided emergency response services for critical system failures, minimizing downtime impacts on businesses or homeowners.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
Small Business Owner
Sound Advice Car Audio and Home Theater
05.1993 - 04.2002
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Evaluated competitors'' offerings to identify gaps in the market for unique selling propositions that attracted new clients.
- Participated in business events, conferences and trade shows to promote products and network with business owners and prospective clients.
- Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
HVAC Technician
Maddox Air Conditioning
06.1989 - 04.1993
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
Education
Associate Degree in Industrial HVAC - HVAC
Tyler School of Business
Tyler, TX01-1991
Skills
- Grounds maintenance
- Work order management
- Electrical systems
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Asset management
- Building automation systems
- HVAC systems
- Plumbing systems
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Project leadership
- Staff supervision
- Building automation
Certification
Hold a Sate of Texas HVAC Contractor license
Timeline
Director of Facilities Maintenance
CBRE / Christus Health
12.2019 - Current
Director of Facilities and Operations
Mother Frances Hospital / Christus Health
09.2009 - 12.2019
HVAC Technician
Texas Filter Services
05.2002 - 08.2009
Small Business Owner
Sound Advice Car Audio and Home Theater
05.1993 - 04.2002
HVAC Technician
Maddox Air Conditioning
06.1989 - 04.1993
Associate Degree in Industrial HVAC - HVAC
Tyler School of Business
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