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Keegan Faris

Krum,TX

Summary

Dedicated Facilities Manager with a proven track record of delivering results and upholding high standards of quality and service. Transitioning career focus to the financial sector, equipped with transferable skills in team direction, compliance, problem-solving, and relationship management. Committed to continuous learning and seeking a challenging role in a P&L trading desk environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Experience Facilities Manager

National Grid Renewables
10.2018 - Current
  • Manage the day-to-day field operations and maintenance of the Utility scale solar/storage facility near Waco, TX, consisting of a 150 MWAC solar facility and a 125 MWHr Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
  • Develop and manage the operating budget, coordinate outages with the interconnect entity, and oversee operations and maintenance to ensure Prudent Utility Practices.
  • Establish procedures, training, fostering a strong safety culture, and tooling for transitions towards self-performance of solar / wind / storage facilities.
  • Conduct routine quality assurance, quality control, and safety audits.
  • Oversee inventory management
  • Create and execute BOP switching procedures as required.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.

Assistant Facility Manager

Pattern Energy Group
02.2014 - 10.2018
  • Oversee and manage the daily operations and maintenance of a 218 MW wind power plant.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as industry best practices.
  • Commenced the role prior to the Commercial Operation Date (COD) and consistently maintained an availability rate exceeding 98% over a span of five years.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.

Lead Technician

Noble Environmental Power
09.2012 - 02.2014
  • Mentored junior technicians in maintenance, repair and reporting duties.
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
12.2023

Associate - Renewable Energy

Amarillo College
2010

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Managing Wealth
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Maintenance and Repair Management
  • Overseeing Employees

Timeline

Experience Facilities Manager

National Grid Renewables
10.2018 - Current

Assistant Facility Manager

Pattern Energy Group
02.2014 - 10.2018

Lead Technician

Noble Environmental Power
09.2012 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate - Renewable Energy

Amarillo College

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