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Larry Beck

Saint Helens,OR

Summary

  • 20 + years of experience in the operation of Industrial and Municipal Facilities.
  • Responsible for the operation of site facilities including industrial boilers, cooling towers, air compressors, chillers, HVAC systems, water distribution, and waste water treatment plants, including maintenance and repair of associated equipment.
  • Manager with broad experience in team leadership. Possessing strong strategic planning abilities, coupled with the capability to coordinate operational initiatives for maximum efficiency. Proven track record of driving process improvements, enhancing productivity, and implementing innovative solutions. Skilled in building strong relationships across all levels of an organization to achieve business goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Facility Maintenance & Deicing Operations

Port of Portland
Portland, OR
01.2022 - Current
  • Manage Port Aviation Facilities maintenance, including services, assets, and systems critical to airport day-to-day operations.
  • Manage maintenance functions to address diverse requirements of Operations, Airlines, and Tenants. Oversight, direction, guidance, and mentoring to the Building Maintenance team.
  • Manage Aviation deicing system operations and treatment plant at PDX while exercising independent judgment, technical skill, and expertise to ensure program compliance with regulatory requirements.

Maintenance Manager, FS&RE

Corteva Agriscience
Indianapolis, IN
10.2014 - 01.2022
  • Extensive understanding of maintenance procedures, including research and development areas, to provide analysis, give instruction, plan, compile information, and lead the maintenance organization to coordinate efforts. Draws upon significant experience in maintenance and associated areas to make appropriate business-based decisions.
  • Authoring of maintenance policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Senior Utility Technician

Taghleef Industries Group
Rosedale, Indiana
10.2004 - 10.2014
  • Responsible for all utility operations associated with an industrial manufacturing facility.
  • Operation of centralized CUP.
  • Certified operator of an industrial wastewater treatment plant.
  • Scheduling and coordination of contract labor and external vendor work scopes.

Education

United States Army - Honorable Discharge

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • NCCER Master Trainer Certification
  • American Society of Power Engineers
  • Universal Refrigeration license
  • Class 3 Municipal WWT license
  • Class A Industrial WWT license
  • WT-3 / DW License
  • Distribution System / DW License
  • Class A - DW License (Illinois EPA)

Timeline

Manager, Facility Maintenance & Deicing Operations

Port of Portland
01.2022 - Current

Maintenance Manager, FS&RE

Corteva Agriscience
10.2014 - 01.2022

Senior Utility Technician

Taghleef Industries Group
10.2004 - 10.2014

United States Army - Honorable Discharge
Larry Beck