Brian Day
Morrow,OH
Summary
Executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in commercial HVAC and plumbing operations, construction, service, and business development. Proven success leading teams, improving operational performance, driving profitable growth, and building lasting customer relationships. Experienced in strategic planning, financial management, project execution, estimating, and organizational leadership. Passionate about developing high-performing teams, creating a culture of accountability, and delivering exceptional customer service while achieving sustainable business growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Commercial HVAC
Cincinnati, OH
10.2025 - Current
- Oversaw comprehensive project planning and execution for HVAC installations to maintain operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Managed cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and achieve project milestones effectively.
- Developed and implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased operational efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders to align project objectives with client expectations.
- Oversaw manpower allocation and scheduling to optimize workforce efficiency.
President
Champion Commercial Service
Maineville, OH
04.2021 - 10.2025
- Developed and executed strategic plans to increase revenue and expand market share.
- Managed all financial aspects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
- Set competitive pricing models and oversaw project cost estimation for profitable bids.
- Created and maintained effective sales strategies while implementing marketing activities.
- Optimized daily operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and inventory management.
- Implemented performance metrics and conducted inspections for quality assurance.
- Built strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors for positive partnerships.
- Handled permits and ensured regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
Director of Plumbing/HVAC
Triton Services Inc.
Mason, Ohio
03.2018 - 04.2021
- Managed all HVAC and plumbing projects, ensuring timely execution and quality standards.
- Oversaw all project managers to maintain project alignment and efficiency.
- Directed monthly job costing processes to ensure accurate financial tracking.
- Coordinated manpower management for optimal resource allocation across projects.
- Administered purchasing for HVAC and plumbing buy-outs, negotiating favorable terms.
- Controlled tool purchasing to ensure availability and cost-effectiveness.
Plumbing Estimator/Project Manager
Triton Services Inc.
Mason, OH
08.2015 - 03.2018
- Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
- Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.
- Developed and updated cost estimates by documenting relevant information into jobs in internal database.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Field Superintendent
Triton Services Inc.
Mason, OH
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Field Supervisor over all field operations
- Man hours and job cost control
- Ordering material and equipment
- Manage Subcontractors
- Project Planning
Project Foreman
Triton Services Inc.
Mason, OH
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Large Plumbing and HVAC projects 10,000,000 Plus
- Reported to supervisors weekly regarding project progress, site problems and labor status.
- Recorded supplies, parts, equipment and employee work hours for every job.
- Followed all rules and regulations to ensure that job sites were safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
- Assigned duties to each employee based upon his or her skills set and monitored progress daily.
- Managed team member schedules and individual assignments for work crew.
- Planned and delegated work for multiple construction crews.
- Planned and delegated work to meet planned project and production goals.
- Estimated time, employee needs and material costs for projects.
- Analyzed job sites daily to mitigate risks for workers and visitors.
- Worked with suppliers to maintain material flow during all project phases.
- Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets.
- Diagnosed and corrected malfunctions with equipment and machinery.
Project Foreman
Feldkamp Enterprises Inc.
Cincinnati, OH
03.2007 - 08.2011
- Project Foreman
- Pipe welder
Pipefitter
Decatur Industries
Decatur, OH
05.2004 - 03.2007
- Pipefitter welder
Sheet Metal Apprentice
Steven's Plumbing and Mechanical
Decatur, OH
05.2003 - 05.2004
- Work from a high school early release program.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Eastern Local Brown Highschool
Macon, Ohio05-2004
Skills
- Profit and loss accountability
- PC proficiency
- Purchasing and procurement
- Building codes and regulations
- Document management
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Knowledge of field operations
- Office reception
Accomplishments
I assisted in propelling Triton to new heights in plumbing. 2015 triton consisted of 12 plumbers and pipe fitters, executing approximately $1 million in plumbing work per year. By 2018, Triton expanded its workforce to 70 pipe fitters and plumber. I increased plumbing sales to $10 million, with a profit margin of 18%.
Founded Champion Commercial Services in 2021 and successfully grew the company from startup to over $3 million in annual plumbing service revenue by the end of 2024 through strategic business development, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service.
Timeline
Project Manager
Commercial HVAC
10.2025 - Current
President
Champion Commercial Service
04.2021 - 10.2025
Director of Plumbing/HVAC
Triton Services Inc.
03.2018 - 04.2021
Plumbing Estimator/Project Manager
Triton Services Inc.
08.2015 - 03.2018
Field Superintendent
Triton Services Inc.
08.2014 - 08.2015
Project Foreman
Triton Services Inc.
08.2011 - 08.2014
Project Foreman
Feldkamp Enterprises Inc.
03.2007 - 08.2011
Pipefitter
Decatur Industries
05.2004 - 03.2007
Sheet Metal Apprentice
Steven's Plumbing and Mechanical
05.2003 - 05.2004
High School Diploma - undefined
Eastern Local Brown Highschool