Henry Gagnon

Facilities Manager

Consolidated Communications

05.2000 - Current

Supported daily operations by coordinating maintenance schedules and service requests within HVAC and all aspects of commercial buildings ranging from 1200 sf to 97,000 sq ft in size
Learned to operate facility management software for tracking work orders and asset management.
Contributed to inventory management by monitoring supplies and ordering as needed.
CAPEX /OPEX management with many sub contractors and union employees within the NH/VT/ME territories
Over 40 years experience in the building industry
Maintained regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on relevant laws, codes, standards, such as OSHA requirements.
Travel is 50% +/- of the time
Observed building security protocols, ensuring safe access for employees and visitors.
Adapted to various tasks while assisting senior staff in managing facility operations efficiently.
Developed familiarity with vendor relationships, supporting procurement processes for facility services.
Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
Achieved cost savings through negotiating service contracts, leveraging long-term relationships with trusted suppliers.
Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance and adherence to local building codes.
Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.