JAMES LEWIS

• Manage commercial build out and new construction/remodel projects.
• Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
• Review project scope(s) with the installation crews, inspect upon completion before scheduling municipal inspections to reduce call backs for code violations.
• Responsible for training team members in best practices, safety and troubleshooting.
• Provided and assisted in creation of technical documentation for service technicians and installers.
• Coordinate and perform service and maintenance requests for commercial properties.
• Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
• Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.

Led the construction of Daikin Design Engineering Lab. Managed construction of the M.E.P networks, Psychometric Test Chambers and the general facilities layout, applying available resources and personnel to achieve a safe, clean and functional environment.

• Coordinated inspections and repairs for security systems, sprinkler system, elevators and communication networks.
• Prepared RFQ, analyze, assign projects, establish schedules, and project specs; and billing schedules.
• Served as point of contact to all construction company's and their representatives, including building owners, M.E.P contractors, subcontractors, and field support staff to discuss scope of projects; performance and timely sign-off of customer projects.
• Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues and reducing downtime.
• Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs. Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
• Bridged knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
• Provided guidance to janitorial staff and event plans.
• Conducted regular facility inspections to identify repair needs or improvements.

• Designed, built and launched the Greengrass Prototype Shop
• Managed HVAC test room schedules for engineering design and development.
• Approved engineering test plans and system setup according to established guidelines and standards.
• Monitored test results and meet with engineering to discuss further directions.
• Maintain lab inventory and purchasing requests for lab testing and engineering.
• Diagnose and troubleshooting prototype and production test units.
• Coached technicians with instructional and hands on training.
• Presented weekly “Toolbox” safety team meetings.

• Responsible for the timely completion of projects while maintaining quality standards.
• Inspected new HVAC equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
• Reviewed all aspects of job upon completion to alleviate equipment failure and prevent callbacks.
• Obtained acceptance and timely sign-off of the project by the customers.
• Performed service and maintenance requests for residential and commercial properties.
• Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain pneumatic(zoning equipment), mechanical and electrical systems.

• Supervised H.E.R.S project field crews
• Reviewed Manuel J (Wrightsoft) reports for project data to support energy improvement projects.
• Provided support for energy audit projects, to determine leakage in building structures and propose improvements to minimize energy consumption.
• Reviewed all aspects of job upon completion to alleviate equipment failure and prevent callbacks.
• Performed service and maintenance request for residential and commercial properties.
• Provide technical support to field resources, either verbally or in training classes, for installers and service technicians.