Gregory Orphey
Facility Operations Specialist
Los Lunas,NM
Summary
Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
23
23
Certifications
Work History
Project Manager
Garratt, Co
Callahan
08.2018 - Current
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
- US DOT Hazmat certifications (11 total)
- I am currently managing the water treatment and controller installations at the VCN construction site where I am also in charge of the safe water treatment, maintenance, and service for all operations at the VLL site
- Client base includes municipalities, and large laboratories, petroleum processes, healthcare, and lodging, and commercial construction sites
- water safety management planning for Legionella testing and regulatory reporting
- trouble shooting, field and laboratory testing, disinfection's, Clean-out and Passivization treatments for new construction and preventative maintenance
- G-C has provided me with exceptional training for water treatment application in cooling towers, thermal systems, chiller plants, boilers and wastewater and how to sell these services.
Owner/Realtor
Gallup Real Estate Service
Gallup, New Mexico
01.1995 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Manage Residential and Commercial income properties, marketing of residential resale, new construction, commercial and vacant land, negotiate contracts, oversee collections and delinquent accounts
- Managed large budgets, collaborating with contractors and venders to eliminate redundancies.
- Coordinate eviction proceedings and make court appearances.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Territory Sales Manager
ECOLAB
12.2013 - 07.2018
- Serviced 120 customer accounts while devoting significant energy to prospecting new leads with 15% conversion rate.
- Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations.
- Commercial Dish Machines, Booster Heaters and Laundry equipment (Washers/Dryers)
- Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions, and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Operations Specialist
ConocoPhillips Wingate Fractionator
Rehoboth , NM
01.2005 - 01.2013
- Refinery Control Loops, SCADA Pipeline DOT, Process Safety Management Certified, Safety Leader Certified, Six Sigma Green Belt
- LOTO, Confined Space, Hot Work, 5x5 Risk Matrix
- Responsible for the planning and execution of incoming work orders
- Developed testing requirements for quality control.
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets using Excel.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
Operation Team Leader
Giant Industries, Refinery
Jamestown, New Mexico
01.1989 - 01.1999
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- The Gallup refinery was a large, complex 40 y.o. petroleum refinery transitioning between pneumatic/analog and digital technology.
Education
Real Estate Property Management
Dearborn Real Estate Institute
Albuquerque, NM 06.1999 - 07.2000
Residential And Commercial Real Estate Inspection
Inspection Training Institute
Oceanside, CA 02.1999 - 09.1999
High School Diploma -
Gallup High School
Gallup, NM 08.1979 - 05.1983
Skills
Project planning and development
Lean manufacturing and design
Advanced problem solving
Budget administration
Project estimation and bidding
Commercial construction
Performance Evaluations
Roofing
Expense reports
Staff Management
Systems Installation, Configuration and Upgrading
Change Control Processes
Project Management
Budgeting
Construction management
Contract Management
Drywalling
HVAC systems
Residential construction
Procedure development
Certification
API Refinery Operator: Crude and Natural Gas Liquid Refining: Certified to Operate 11 Hydrocarbon Refinery Processes.
Affiliations
Kaplan Real Estate Institute- Albuquerque, New Mexico Property and Facility Management, Investment Property Practices, Real Estate Law and Practice, R.E. Appraiser. American Society of Home Inspectors-(Res. & Comm.)HVAC, electrical, Structures, Roof. Inspection Training Institute-Oceanside, CA Home Inspector certifications for Residential, Commercial and Industrial Properties Six Sigma Green Belt. UNM-Gallup- Gallup New Mexico Construction Technology Certification- Blueprints and Drafting, Computer Technology Accomplishments President-Gallup McKinley Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors -McKinley Dev. Foundation Recipient: Four Corners Leader Award, 2004 Background clearance for the Department of Interior (BIE Schools) Background clearance for prison access at State of New Mexico and Federal corrections facilities. Industrial Hygiene Certified for legionella/Water Management Plan DOT Pipeline Certified: Crude, Methane and NGL pipeline Water II, Licensed Water Operator
Hobbies
Family time is No.1. My wife and I enjoy lite construction projects. I am an avid spin cyclist, and enjoy weight training. I mentor potential kidney donors when the opportunity comes up.
Timeline
Project Manager
Garratt, Co
08.2018 - Current
Territory Sales Manager
ECOLAB
12.2013 - 07.2018
Operations Specialist
ConocoPhillips Wingate Fractionator
01.2005 - 01.2013
Real Estate Property Management
Dearborn Real Estate Institute
06.1999 - 07.2000
Residential And Commercial Real Estate Inspection
Inspection Training Institute
02.1999 - 09.1999
Owner/Realtor
Gallup Real Estate Service
01.1995 - Current
Operation Team Leader
Giant Industries, Refinery
01.1989 - 01.1999
High School Diploma -
Gallup High School
08.1979 - 05.1983