Guy Brown
Sparks
Summary
Dynamic HVAC-R Specialist with extensive experience at the State of Nevada, specializing in technical troubleshooting and project management. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing system performance and delivering effective training programs. EPA-certified with a strong background in refrigeration repair, dedicated to fostering efficiency and innovation in facilities management.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC-R Specialist 2
State of Nevada, Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno
10.2021 - Current
- Delivered technical assistance to clients to troubleshoot and resolve intricate challenges.
- Performed daily tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Performed regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems.
- Performed system analysis and testing to detect technical problems
- Installed, maintained and repaired commercial refrigeration systems.
- Utilized HVAC diagnostic software and tools to accurately identify and resolve system issues.
- Executed urgent repairs on HVAC systems to ensure immediate restoration of services.
Maintenance Repair Specilist 2
State Of Nevada, Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno
09.2018 - 10.2021
- Resolved intricate electrical and mechanical problems swiftly.
- Procured parts, supplies and equipment from catalogs and suppliers.
- Repaired faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Resolved issues with blocked drains and installed new valves.
- Disassembled machinery to locate and extract faulty components.
- Ensured workspace areas consistently adhered to OSHA standards.
- Documented maintenance and repair work details.
- Supported installation of advanced machinery.
Regional Facilities Manager
Rational USA
Chicago
12.2013 - 08.2018
- Oversaw comprehensive facilities management for western United States, covering regions such as Colorado, Hawaii, and Alaska.
- Managed a comprehensive network of certified service providers.
- Conducted regional site visits to deliver training courses on Rational oven installation and troubleshooting.
- Delivered technical assistance to technicians and clients via email and phone.
- Analyzed and validated all warranty claims and expenses within the territory.
- Support sales staff, representative groups, and authorized dealers to promote sales growth.
Area Facilities Manager
Buffets Inc
Eagan
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Oversaw facility operations across 50+ restaurants, ensuring optimal use of internal teams and external contractors.
- Managed all major re-concepts specializing in commercial kitchen equipment within the corporation.
- Proposed and executed employment-related actions including evaluations, promotions, and disciplinary measures.
- Achieved project completion within budget constraints and ahead of deadlines.
- Created, delivered, and launched instructional resources for facilities department to maintain innovation in restaurant sector.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reno High School
Reno, NV06-1982
Some College (No Degree) - Welding, HVAC-R, Building Design, Management
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NVSkills
- HVAC system maintenance
- Refrigeration repair
- Technical troubleshooting
- Vendor management
- EPA-certified
- Boiler inspector, certified
- Equipment installation
- System analysis
- Project management
- Training & Development
Affiliations
- biking
- Family time.
- home remodel work and design.
Certification
- EPA certified
- boiler inspector certified
- California General Contractors License
Timeline
HVAC-R Specialist 2
State of Nevada, Truckee Meadows Community College
10.2021 - Current
Maintenance Repair Specilist 2
State Of Nevada, Truckee Meadows Community College
09.2018 - 10.2021
Regional Facilities Manager
Rational USA
12.2013 - 08.2018
Area Facilities Manager
Buffets Inc
01.2011 - 12.2013
High School Diploma -
Reno High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding, HVAC-R, Building Design, Management
Truckee Meadows Community College
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