Gary Peercy

Provided quality control for $2.6 million automation contract with COR

• Utilize engineering principles selecting system dynamic-appropriate equipment:
• Pumps to pump curves, fans to fan curves and pneumatics to volume metric efficiencies, etc.) based on design specifications
• Lead on daily operations, assemblies, installations, changes, repairs, etc., to include daily morning huddles to strategize day’s priorities and work
• Obtain information from contractors, sub-contractors, internal and external stakeholders, and other facility shops; communicate openly with co-workers, supervisors, staff, and patients; kept supervisors throughout hospital informed of upcoming work to allow for patient care decisions to ensure safety and comfort in accordance with Infection Control Risk Assessment standards
• Quality control and inspection of daily jobs/tasks and major projects
• Phases throughout the project, such as interim, above ceiling, and final/commissioning inspections, on HVAC equipment and NAVAHCS’s automation systems) completed by contractors, subcontractors, and other shops collaborating with the AC team
• Make personal contact with all customers, ensuring all requests are investigated, solution determined, and job completed in a timely manner
• Actively seek to expand communication, public speaking, and leadership skills through mentors, educational materials, and Toastmasters
• Identified safety concern in facility building; halted jobs and purchase installed safety equipment before allowing job to continue, effectively preventing unnecessary risk of injury to staff or patients
• Utilized Lean Yellow Belt process improvement certification knowledge to 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) AC shop
• Cleaned out shop, removing unnecessary equipment/clutter, expired/unnecessary equipment, tripping hazards and equipment that was difficult/unsafe to access, etc
• Identified and ordered vital missing equipment, significantly reducing delays in processing time for jobs
• Categorized and stored equipment on shelving; safe to access and easy to find, cutting down processing time for jobs
• In the Process – labels on shelves/storage bins and inventory system for standardization and sustainment
• 5S’ed shop tracking spreadsheets enhancing efficiency and ease of use, saving time, and reducing staff frustration; modified spreadsheets to develop preventive maintenance schedules and optimize workflow and inventory
• Upon arrival to NAVAHCS, identified a severe lack of appropriate tools for AC shop to accomplish its mission; coordinated obtaining tools and equipment from another VISN 22 facility, saving time and money
• Superior troubleshooting skills and ability completing jobs from installation to quality control, also completed controls upgrade from Jace downstream including hardware and software upload to commissioning project saved VA about $25,000
• Administrative responsibilities: include recording hours, materials for each job, research parts and equipment for repairs and replacements components, and complete associated paperwork:
• Work orders, 2237, logs, etc.), building and maintaining excel spreadsheets
• Highly competent at interpreting and explaining all types of instructions, both written and verbal
• Instructions, specifications, manuals, and blueprints)
• In 2020 I Managed one contract from SWO to a contract mod and completion and closeout documents
• Assisted mechanics with Pm’s and repairs with Medical Gas, Air & Vacuum.

• Assisted with writing scope of work for solicitations, attended planning meetings, walked contractors through work site/requirements, and assessed contractor offers; assisted with annual contract reviews
• Acted as direct liaison between contractor and Contracting Officer (CO), ensuring Project Milestones were being managed and requirements of contract fulfilled; advised CO when funds obligation appeared appropriate
• Coordinated repairs and renovation projects per blueprints with co-workers, hospital staff, contractors, and patients to create a safe, harmonious environment with minimal to no disruptions or discomfort
• Led teams on daily operations, assemblies, installations, changes, repairs, etc
• Organized, planned, and executed a renovation project that converted 7 pneumatic VAV boxes to DDC, saving the facility $10,000-$15,000
• Coordinated and assisted with the repair and replacement of chilled water pumps and motors in main chiller plant, as well as baseline vibration analysis set for further troubleshooting
• Troubleshot and repaired chilled water plate and frame heat exchanger, ultimately saving the facility $50,000
• Spearheaded numerous in-house renovation projects
• Recorded hours and materials for each job, researched parts and equipment for repairs and replacements components, and completed associated paperwork (i.e
• Work orders, 2237, logs, etc.)
• Worked very closely with and served as back-up to Utility Systems Repair Operator (USRO) Department (after hour response for all maintenance and operations equipment and systems).

• Performed duties individually with no supervision, as well as within a team environment
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and resource/time management
• Consistently generated revenue for the Technical Service Division, through engaging customers and providing awareness of products/services needed to maintain systems
• Successfully managed large-scale service contracts for customers by providing ongoing preventive and predictive maintenance, and replacement and modifications as needed or requested by customers
• Commercial and industrial heating and cooling maintenance and repair
• Installation/start-up and repair of air cooled/water cooled chillers and direct expansion systems
• Experienced in replacement of compressors, air/water condenser and evaporators, as well as electrical wiring and a variety of control strategies (electrical, electronic and pneumatic).

• Residential heating and cooling maintenance and repair
• Complete zone system controls
• Domestic rough plumbing, troubleshooting and repair
• Custom control wiring systems
• Humidifying/dehumidifying systems
• Ignition/defrost controls
• Installation, diagnosis and repair
• AC cycle troubleshooting
• Strong understanding of principles and theories of air conditioning and refrigeration including refrigeration cycle and temperature measurement
• Conducted quality control inspections
• Experienced in utilization of hand tools, test equipment, refrigeration gauges, leak detectors, vacuum pump, hydraulic press, micrometers and ammeters chemicals and digital and analog meters for water testing.

• Light commercial heating and cooling maintenance repair
• Installation, diagnosis, and repair
• Skilled at interpreting schematics, blueprints and technical manuals
• AC and heat pump troubleshooting
• New system startups
• Electrical troubleshooting.

• Planned, scheduled, coordinated and directed work assignments for 3-4 employees during any giving day, ordered supplies and materials, as well as evaluated individual employee performance
• Supervised a team of workers on various carpentry jobs ranging from room addition, new deck and footer installations, bathroom remodels to include all plumbing rough and finish
• Highly proficient in painting to include brushing, spraying, and rolling.

• Installation and operation of encrypted devices for satellite/ HF/FM/UHF/VHF communication (radio operation) systems
• Team leader, oversaw daily routine for 10-12 soldiers.