HECTOR LONGORIA
Casa Grande,AZ
Summary
- 34 years of Management experience in school facilities
- Extensive experience in construction trades
- Proven ability to lead effective department teams. Hard working able to multi-task effectively
- Outstanding training leadership and communication skills
- Excellent skills in electrical.plumbing, air-conditioning project management.construction trades.
Overview
1
1
Certification
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Director
Sacaton Elementry School District
Sacaton, Arizona
06.2024 - 08.2026
- Directed Toltec Elementary School maintenance, custodial, and grounds operations
- Coordinated school repairs, preventive maintenance, and vendor service schedules
- Monitored building safety, fire systems, and facility compliance requirements
- Managed custodial supplies, equipment, and school inventory records
- Inspected classrooms, offices, and common areas for cleanliness and readiness
- Scheduled staff assignments for daily cleaning and special event support
- Responded to facility issues and coordinated urgent work requests
- Communicated with administrators, teachers, and contractors on school needs
- Reviewed invoices from vendors for accuracy prior to payment processing.
- Conducted regular inspections of building interiors and exteriors to identify potential safety hazards or maintenance issues requiring attention.
- Assigned work orders to appropriate personnel based on skill level and availability.
- Organized meetings between department heads to discuss upcoming events that require additional resources from Facilities Management staff.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance visits by outside contractors for periodic servicing of equipment such as HVAC units or elevators.
- Researched new technologies related to energy efficiency initiatives at the organization's facilities.
- Evaluated bids submitted by contractors offering services related to construction or remodeling projects at organization sites.
- Identified potential cost savings opportunities through improved operational processes within the Facilities Department.
- Coordinated with vendors to schedule timely delivery of materials and services related to facility operations.
- Developed, implemented and monitored facility maintenance plans to ensure proper upkeep of buildings and grounds.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations in all areas of the facility.
- Worked closely with IT staff members on infrastructure upgrades designed to improve overall system performance.
- Monitored budget spending for all facilities-related operations, including capital projects and repairs.
- Negotiated favorable pricing agreements with vendors supplying products needed by Facilities Management personnel.
- Created detailed reports outlining costs associated with ongoing projects within the Facilities Department.
- Analyzed data collected during monthly walkthroughs conducted by Facility Managers across multiple locations.
- Supervised a team of custodians responsible for daily cleaning tasks throughout the building.
- Oversaw the installation, repair and maintenance of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and other equipment.
- Checked common areas and conference rooms regularly to verify cleanliness and order.
- Provided technical guidance when needed regarding various aspects of facility management such as ADA requirements or fire prevention codes.
- Tracked inventory of cleaning products and materials to maintain optimum supply levels.
- Called in equipment repair services and maintained office supplies by ordering new inventory.
- Conducted regular inspections on building systems to verify proper operating conditions.
Facilities Director
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
Eloy, AZ
06.2016 - 05.2024
- Manage and coordinate all school construction project
- Develop facilities preventive maintenance plan for buildings and grounds
- Review and approval all new construction projects and building plans
- Maintain asbestos inspections,train employees in awareness and safety procedures
- Hire and train employees
- Prepare weekly schedules
- Schedule and plan all awarded construction projects with contractors
- Negotiate agreements with vendors,ensure all deliveries are accurate and on time
- Oversees all construction workmanship.perform site investigations and meetings
- Evaluate and monitor department employees performance
Facilities Director
Toltec Elementary School
Eloy, AZ
06.2009 - 06.2015
- Evaluate and monitor all departments employees Maintenance.Grounds.Security.Custodial departments
- Hire and train employees prepare work schedules
- Develop Facilities preventive maintenance plan for district buildings and grounds
- Train employees in asbestos awareness and safety procedures
- Review and approve all construction plans for buildings upgrades
- Implement facilities and land improvement plan
- Negotiate agreements with vendors, ensure all deliveries are accurate and on time
- Maintain asbestos inspections and make recommendations on abatement as needed
Facilities Director
Sacaton Public Schools
Sacaton, AZ
06.1998 - 06.2009
- Evaluate and monitor all department employees Maintenance.grounds.security.custodial departments
- Develop facilities preventive maintenance plan for buildings and grounds
- Hire and train employees and prepare work schedules
- Train employees in asbestos awareness and safety procedure
- Review and approve all construction plans for upgrades
- Perform site investigations and workmanship on all construction projects
- Implement facilities and land improvement plan
- Maintain asbestos inspections and make recommendations on abatement as needed
- Manage and coordinate all school construction projects
Facilities Director
Stanfield Elementary School
Stanfield, AZ
06.1992 - 06.1998
- Evaluate and monitor all departments employees Maintenance.grounds.security.custodial and inmate work
- Force including transportation department
- Hire and train employees and inmates and prepare work schedules
- Develop facilities and grounds preventive maintenance plan
- Train employees in asbestos awareness and safety procedures
- Maintenance asbestos building inspections and perform abatement as needed
- Manage and oversee all construction projects and workmanship standards
Correctional Officer and inmate labor supervisor
Arizona Department of Corrections
Florence, AZ
01.1991 - 12.1992
- Communicated with other correctional officers to make them aware of any ongoing situations or suspected
- Problems with inmates.
- Documented and recorded all inmate information including transfers, doctor visits, allowed visitors and
- Situations of violence or other problem behavior.
- Searched for behavior out of the ordinary, which resulted in preventing the escape of Inumber of inmates.
- Supervised inmates during meals, showers and recreation to ensure safety of all persons in the vicinity.
- Inspect inmate work crews
- Schedule work details
Maintenance Technician III
City of Casa Grande
Casa Grande, AZ
01.1988 - 12.1991
- Perform electrical, plumbing.building repairs
- Inspect and maintain all park structures and conduct repairs as needed
- Maintain irrigation pump systems and repairs
- Operate all heavy equipment such as construction backhoe.loaders boom lifts
- Conduct building inspection and make recommendations on repairs as needed
Maintenance Technician III
Noranda Lakeshore Mines
Tohono O'odham Reservation, AZ
01.1978 - 12.1988
- Install electrical switch gear substations
- January 1978 - December 1988
- Install high and low voltage electrical panels
- Trouble shoot electrical circuits and service plans
- Install valves and meters for water and natural gas systems
- Install high pressure water and natural gas piping systems
- Perform air conditioning repairs and upgrades
- Install and make repairs on drive pump motors
- Install copper,galvanize,abs, pvc and polyethylene piping systems
- Operate heavy equipment cranes,backhoe,and front end loaders
- Conduct welding repairs on I beam structures and make improvements as needed
Skills
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Air-Conditioning
- Air cooled and water cool chillers
- Carpentry
- Multi-tasking and negotiation
- Project management
- Performance and quality
- Leadership
- Registered lock smith certified
- certified universal technician
Certification
- Universal technician (40 CFR part 82 subpart F) - Lock-Out trained emergency response team member, Lock-Out training on 4/10/07, 2007-04-10
- Right-to-Know Training, 2009-04-10, 2010-04-10, On 4/10/09 Expires 4/10/10
- Emergency Response Team Member
- Qualified Aerial Lift Operator - Aerial Lift Training, Aerial Lift Training on 14/09, 14/09
- AHERA Asbestos Awareness (OSHA Class II & III Operations & Maintenance), AHERA REFRESHER Certificate #2055-ANTAA092921
- Operations & Maintenance for OSHA Class II & III, ANTHEM Training, 2021-09-29, 2022-09-29, September 29, 2021 / 09/29/21 - 09/29/22, 500 East Southern Ave., Tempe, AZ, 85282, US
- Basic First Aid/CPR and AED for Adult/Child/Infant (G2015), American Safety & Health Institute, 2021-08-09, 2023-08-01, 08/09/2021 Expiration 8/2023, 1450 Westec Drive, Eugene, OR, 97402, US
- IS-00100.SC Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 for Schools, Emergency Management Institute (FEMA), 2007-09-04, Issued this 4th Day of September, 2007
- IS-00700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) an Introduction, Emergency Management Institute (FEMA), 2007-09-04, Issued this 4th Day of September, 2007
References And Letters
- Letter of Recommendation, 2015-07-14, Denise Rogers, Vice Principal, Toltec Elementary School District, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2015-07-16, Rett Pinket / Robert Poindexter, Fire Marshal, Eloy Fire District, 4010 N. Toltec Road, Eloy, AZ, 85131, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2001-09-27, Dr. Leon W. Ben, Superintende, Sacaton Public School District No: 18, Sacaton, AZ, 85247, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2005-04-21, Dale H. Fitzger / Dale H. Fitzner, Interim Superintendent, Sacaton Elementary School District #18, P.O. Box 98, Sacaton, AZ, 85247, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2009-05-12, Nicholas G. DePadre, Principal, Sacaton Middle School / Sacaton Elementary School District #18, P.O. Box 98, Sacaton, AZ, 85247, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2009-05-21, Joni Korona-Allen / Toni Loroña-Allen, teacher, Sacaton Middle School, P.O. Box 98, Sacaton, AZ, 85247, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2009-05-12, Nicholas G. DePadre, Principal, Sacaton Middle School, P.O. Box 98, Sacaton, AZ, 85247, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2009-05-18, John Timmons, Director, 21st Century & Title I Programs, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2009-05-21, Connie Jackson, Community Technology Center Director, Community Technology Center, P.O. Box 98, Sacaton, AZ, 85247, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 2021-10-18, Orlenda J. Roberts / Orlenda F. Roberts, Superintendent, Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District #840, 900 North Main Street, Eloy, AZ, 85131, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 1997-06-11, Bryant Ridgway, Superintendent, Stanfield School District No. 24, P.O. Box 578, Stanfield, AZ, 85272, US
- Letter of Recommendation, 1994-04-14, Deanna J. McHaney, Principal, Stanfield Elementary School, Stanfield, AZ, US
- Letter / Reference, 1992-07-10, H. A. Foster, SGT., Arizona State Prison - Florence Complex (Picacho Unit), P. O. Box 7, Picacho, AZ, 85241, US
- Letter / Reference, 1992-05-10, Lt. W. Friend, Graveyard Shift Commander, Arizona Department of Corrections (ASPC-E, Rynning Unit), AZ, US
Raw Date Fields Notes
- Some experience start/end dates were provided only as month/year or ambiguous ranges; where exact day was not provided, the date was normalized to the first/last day of the month as applicable.
- Aerial Lift Training date appears as '14/09' in the source text and could not be reliably converted to a full ISO date without year context.
Date Of Birth
1960-04-25, Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
Personal Information
- Title: Facilities Director
- Date of Birth: 4/25/1960
- Gender: M
- ID Type: Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card Number
- ID Number: 0000283608
Timeline
Facilities Director
Sacaton Elementry School District
06.2024 - 08.2026
Facilities Director
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
06.2016 - 05.2024
Facilities Director
Toltec Elementary School
06.2009 - 06.2015
Facilities Director
Sacaton Public Schools
06.1998 - 06.2009
Facilities Director
Stanfield Elementary School
06.1992 - 06.1998
Correctional Officer and inmate labor supervisor
Arizona Department of Corrections
01.1991 - 12.1992
Maintenance Technician III
City of Casa Grande
01.1988 - 12.1991
Maintenance Technician III
Noranda Lakeshore Mines
01.1978 - 12.1988