DEREK GRANADA
Sparks,NV
Summary
A bright, energetic, and motivated professional seeking a position within your facilities where I can contribute my skills, education and abilities to promote professional growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Center Supervisor
Salute Mission Critical
10.2023 - Current
- Established a culture of continuous improvement, empowering team members to identify potential areas for enhancement within data center operations.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems by ensuring proper maintenance and timely upgrades.
- Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support network operations.
- Managed a team of technicians, fostering a collaborative environment to increase productivity and job satisfaction.
Facility Manager
JLL
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Supervised trades/house keepers in day-to-day activities.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
Chief Engineer
Yahoo
07.2017 - 10.2022
- Responsible for leading the engineering team and overseeing the completion of various projects
- Coordinate and track career development and assist in mid-year/annual performance evaluations of all engineering staff
- Work with Senior FM on ways to save money
- Assure that all SLA's are completed on time
- Work on all building HVAC&R, electrical and plumbing
- Perform PM's on all HVAC equipment
- Overlook all generators, ATS, UPS and all charging stations
- Work on all the fire panels
- Work/coordinate with contractors on all major projects on-site.
Building Engineer Lead
Juniper Networks
06.2011 - 06.2017
- Work on all building HVAC&R, electrical and plumbing
- Perform PM's on all HVAC equipment
- Overlook all generators, ATS, UPS and DC power plants on-site
- In charge of Leviton lighting controls
- Overlook all the charging stations and maintain them
- Monitor the BMS.
Shipping/Receiving and Maintenance
General Electric
08.2004 - 06.2011
- Operated light or medium trucks to pick up and deliver materials and equipment
- Installed furniture bumpers and adjusted closet doors
- Performed light plumbing, changing of ballasts and light electrical
- Applied basic epoxy to flooring
- Performed skills in all aspects of moving, packing, loading, driving.
Education
HVAC & Facilities Level 3 Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair
San Jose City College
San Jose, CA12.2015
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
San Jose, CA06.2003
Skills
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Critical thinking
- Scheduling PM's / Calendar PM Maintenance
- Communication with Other Professionals
- BMS experience with Tridium Metasys, and ALC
- Installation and Equipment Maintenance
- HVAC and Facilities Level 3 Certificate
- EPA Certified Universal
References
- Rick Cole, Senior Facility Manager - Cushman & Wakefield, 925-499-5258
- Brian Larson, Real Estate Operations Specialist - Extreme Networks, 650-283-3754
- Patrick Flynn, Facility Manager - Ascend Clinical, 408-398-5756
- Mayra Vargas, Account Manager - Bozzuto Insurance Services, 408-769-9300
Timeline
Data Center Supervisor
Salute Mission Critical
10.2023 - Current
Facility Manager
JLL
11.2022 - 09.2023
Chief Engineer
Yahoo
07.2017 - 10.2022
Building Engineer Lead
Juniper Networks
06.2011 - 06.2017
Shipping/Receiving and Maintenance
General Electric
08.2004 - 06.2011
HVAC & Facilities Level 3 Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair
San Jose City College
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School