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Michael L. Garrison

Sierra Vista,USA

Summary

Dynamic QA/QC Commissioning Manager with a proven track record at Fortitude, excelling in project management and quality assurance. Adept at stakeholder communication and safety compliance, I drive successful commissioning activities, ensuring system functionality and performance. My leadership and problem-solving skills foster collaboration, delivering projects on time and within budget.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

QA/QC Commissioning Manager

Fortitude (T5 Datacenters)
Denton, Texas
06.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated commissioning activities for data center infrastructure and systems.
  • Managed project timelines and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to validate system functionality and performance.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders during the commissioning process.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and installations for quality assurance.
  • Documented commissioning procedures and maintained accurate project records.

Chemical and Gas Commissioning Engineer

LotusWorks
Sheman, TX
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Commissioned Chemical and Gas systems
  • QA/QC Chemical and Gas systems
  • QA/QA Wet and Gas Laterals.

Logistics- Intel Chandler site

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Manage Tool install Docks of tools moving in and moving out.

CSA (Civil Structure Architectural) Project Manager

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Manage Schedule, Scope, Budget and the install and Demo of Fab walls, Doors, RMF floor, Fracs and Air flow in all Fabs on Intel Ocotillo site.
  • Submit eFits and FYI’s, and FPE projects when needed.

Electrical/Life Safety System Project Manager

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Manage Schedule, Scope, Budget and the install of Electrical Equipment and Life Safety Systems.
  • Submit eFits and FYI’s, and FPE projects when needed.

Project manager for WCP(Work Control Process) group

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Supervise WCP group on work control process and Safety walks.
  • Submit eFits and FYI’s for LOD project.

Base Build Project Manager

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Manage Schedule, Scope, Budget and the install of Base Build Gas Systems.
  • Work with Design and vendor.
  • Submit eFits and FYI’s and FPE projects when needed.

Project/Commissioning Engineer

MSR-FSR
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Contracted to Hensel Phelps Construction
  • CX Projects Responsibilities - AZSS Laterals, FSB Laterals, 42 Laterals, 1272 Laterals, 1272 PSSS, and 1274 PSSS.
  • Commission Laterals, PSSS and Mechanical Equipment.
  • Contracted to Hensel Phelps Construction

Maintenance Tech

US Tech Solutions
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Wet Etch Fab12 and Fab 32 TGR, CAT, and PRT Tool Sets Maintenance.

Driver

Mundall Trucking
01.2015 - 01.2018

Gas and Chemicals Systems Engineer

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Company Overview: Intel (Ocotillo)
  • Air Liquide PSSS start up team for Fab 22, 32 and 42 for gas and chemicals systems (primarily PSSS gas start up).
  • Performed SL1 and SL2 walks and function testing on AP3 and AP10 gas systems.
  • Air Liquide Fab 12 gas lead for gas demo and Chemical PSSS.
  • Intel (Ocotillo)

Maintenance lead, TGCM Senior Tech, Senior Maintenance Tech

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: Lehi
  • Started up IMFT (Intel/Micron) - Assisted with tool install and startup of all chemical, gas and slurry systems.
  • Wrote and implemented Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Monitor various chemicals and gas detection equipment and/or report potential issues or unusual conditions to the appropriate source.
  • Work with Air Liquide, Air Products and other cross functional groups to resolve maintenance issues, improve equipment reliability and minimize equipment downtime in a lean environment.
  • Adhere to prescribed safety rules and regulations as well as other environmental policies and procedures, such as clean room practices.
  • Member of the site Safety Committee that performs monthly site safety inspections.
  • Participated in the Air Liquide Near Miss program.
  • Perform maintenance and conducted PMs on Air Liquide chemical systems and Air products AP10 Chemguard systems.
  • Perform Air Products Chemguard GenII B conversions.
  • Lehi

Senior Maintenance Tech, Operations Tech

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Company Overview: Texas Instruments (KFAB)
  • Customer service, changed out drums and cylinders.
  • Backup waste coordinator, sent out waste per all regulations of DOT, RCRA.
  • Performed PM's and maintenance on System Chemistry, BOC Edwards 1500 series, BOC Edwards Slurry, Air Liquide chemical and gas systems.
  • Texas Instruments (KFAB)

Shift Lead, Operations Tech, Safety coordinator, Waste coordinator, Training coordinator

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Company Overview: Texas Instruments (DBump)
  • Started up DBump, assist with chemical system install and function testing.
  • Performed Drum change out, bath builds within the tool and chemical addition within the tool.
  • Sent out waste per all regulations of DOT, RCRA.
  • Performed safety meetings and ensured employees were up to date on all training.
  • Ordered chemical for the customer and kept record of inventory.
  • Texas Instruments (DBump)

Equipment Tech, Production Tech

Olin Microelectronics Materials (Arch Chemical)
Eugene, Oregon
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Company Overview: Hynix Semiconductor
  • Started up Hynix from the conception of chemical.
  • Gathered waste and sent waste out per DOT, RCRA regulations.
  • Changed out drums.
  • Hynix Semiconductor

Skills

  • Design review
  • Quality control
  • Site acceptance testing
  • Decision-making
  • Organizational skills
  • Project management
  • Commissioning management
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety compliance
  • Project coordination
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Micro-contamination
  • 40 hour Hazmat
  • 30 Hour OSHA
  • VEO(Insight)
  • CX Alloy

Timeline

QA/QC Commissioning Manager

Fortitude (T5 Datacenters)
06.2025 - Current

Chemical and Gas Commissioning Engineer

LotusWorks
06.2024 - 06.2025

Logistics- Intel Chandler site

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024

CSA (Civil Structure Architectural) Project Manager

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024

Electrical/Life Safety System Project Manager

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024

Project manager for WCP(Work Control Process) group

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024

Base Build Project Manager

AMTS
01.2020 - 06.2024

Project/Commissioning Engineer

MSR-FSR
01.2018 - 01.2020

Maintenance Tech

US Tech Solutions
04.2017 - 02.2018

Driver

Mundall Trucking
01.2015 - 01.2018

Gas and Chemicals Systems Engineer

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2010 - 01.2014

Maintenance lead, TGCM Senior Tech, Senior Maintenance Tech

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2007 - 01.2010

Senior Maintenance Tech, Operations Tech

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2004 - 01.2007

Shift Lead, Operations Tech, Safety coordinator, Waste coordinator, Training coordinator

Air Liquide Electronics
01.2001 - 01.2004

Equipment Tech, Production Tech

Olin Microelectronics Materials (Arch Chemical)
01.1997 - 01.2001
Michael L. Garrison