Hi, I’m
Nicholas Gray
Building operations manager
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Outgoing professional with a background spent managing employees and projects in fast-paced environments. A driven Building Manager promoting exemplary talents in customer service, policy and procedure oversight and facility security measures. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
8
Certification
Work History
JMC Properties
Building Operations Manager
06.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Evaluates physical, mechanical, and structural aspects of facilities and consults with management about space requirements and remodeling or construction needs; plans, implements, and administers a preventive and predictive repairs and emergency maintenance programs for department occupied state buildings and related equipment; maintains inventory of buildings and related equipment
- Serves as project manager for remodel, repair, construction, and equipment replacement and/or installation projects within spending authority; consults with department representatives to determine scope of proposed projects; coordinates projects with communities and other state agencies; solicits bids for building materials, supplies, and contract services; reviews and approves contract payments; inspects construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications; mediates and resolves disputes between the department and contractors; coordinates and provides liaison with architects, contractors, and others in the development of construction proposals; recommends budget needs; advises management of building and life-safety codes and similar regulations; consults with management regarding space requirements and evaluates requests to assess cost-effectiveness
- May hire and train staff and evaluate performance; develops and implements policies and procedures for department maintenance programs; advises staff and management when dealing with complex questions and problems concerning project management, hazardous materials removal, life-safety and fire codes, and quality standards and specifications; serves as technical consultant for maintenance and operation activities
- Inspected grounds and facilities to identify necessary repairs.
- Planned and scheduled general maintenance, major repairs and remodeling projects.
- Managed operations, maintenance and improvement of properties.
- Managed and scheduled contract workers who completed building maintenance and upgrades.
- Performed regular inspections of facility and documented all inspection information in reports.
- Coached entire building staff to promote optimal team dynamics while encouraging positive working environment.
- Directed financial operations for building to maintain optimal budget targets.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Lineal Industries
Crew-lead/journeyman
05.2014 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Leak Detection
- Read blueprints/As-built prints/drawings
- Complete job safety data sheets before work begins
- Hold job safety meeting onsite before work begins
- Comply with all Delmarva rules and regulations
- Install new lines via directional bore
- Penetrate main by drill taping for service valve as per request for new customers
- Encapsulate bell joints when leaking and /or to prevent leaks
- Sand blast corrosion that formed to pipes
- Locate Service valves to make accessible to ensure working condition
- Retire gas service
- Utilize mostly pneumatic
- Welding
- Heavy equipment operator
- Utilize loader to load dump truck with material
- Operate heavy equipment such as backhoe and skid loader
Delaware Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc
Install Technician
03.2007 - 11.2014
Job overview
- For new home construction
- Air conditioning and heating units ,Install gas lines for appliances
- Removal of exiting A/C and heating systems and replacement
H.S. Wrestling Coach, Caravel Academy
Assistant
09.2009 - 09.2011
Job overview
- Extended support to the head coach in training and teaching basic and advanced wrestling techniques to high school wrestlers
- Arranged for safe transportation to and from wrestling matches, and conducted awareness seminars on match regulations and safety measures
- Assisted wrestlers in establishing short and long term goals; responding to wrestlers concerns by helping them in their training and performance objectives
- Supervised the performance of wrestlers during practice and analyzing the wrestler’s strengths and weaknesses to formulate match strategies
- Motivated the team and encouraged wrestlers to do their best and reach for greater performance levels.
US Coast Guard
E4 MK3
02.2003 - 02.2007
Job overview
- Discharge
- Advanced understanding of interpreting schematic of the 210ft cutter in order to maintain a mechanically sound ship
- Assigned to drug interdiction boarding team
- Patrolled southern coast of Florida for illegal immigrants
- Assisted mariners in distress
- Machinery Technician aboard vessel
- Intercepted Drugs and illegal contraband before reaching the coast of the United
- States
- Special operations response team
- Gain Intel on suspected routes
- Utilize informants for info
- Reconnaissance to obtain information and observe the enemy
- Firearms and less lethal instructor
Education
Hodgson Vocational Technical High School
Delaware Technical and Community College
Diploma from Automotive Technology
University Overview
- Honor Roll [Semester and Year]
Wilmington University
Bachelors from Behavioral Sciences
02.2014
Skills
- Budget Administration
- HVAC
- Knowledgeable in Software
- Project Coordination
- Facility Operations
- Debris and Snow Removal
- Equipment Operations
- Overseeing Building Security
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Construction Project Management
- Building System Functionality
- Issue Resolution
- Contractor Management
- Safety Requirements and Codes
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Coordinating Repairs
- HVAC Maintenance
- Proficient in Software
- Security Management
Certification
- Osha Training Certification - 8hour
- OQ Operattor Nautral Gas Qualification Delmarva Power
Timeline
Building Operations Manager
JMC Properties
06.2016 - Current
Crew-lead/journeyman
Lineal Industries
05.2014 - 06.2016
Assistant
H.S. Wrestling Coach, Caravel Academy
09.2009 - 09.2011
Install Technician
Delaware Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc
03.2007 - 11.2014
E4 MK3
US Coast Guard
02.2003 - 02.2007
Hodgson Vocational Technical High School
Delaware Technical and Community College
Diploma from Automotive Technology
Wilmington University
Bachelors from Behavioral Sciences
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