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RYAN H. MCMILLAN

Hilliard

Summary

Results-oriented Data Center Facility Manager with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional quality and service. Demonstrated expertise in effective communication of work details, team leadership, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Skilled in efficient management and prioritization of high volumes of work orders. Possesses extensive knowledge of critical facility electrical systems as a former highly skilled and safety-conscious Data Center Head Electrician.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Center Facility Manager

AWS, Amazon Web Services
10.2022 - Current
  • Supervised staff of 14 in day-to-day activities.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain compliance with industry regulations and company policies, mitigating potential risks.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during crises, effectively mitigating damage and prioritizing safety for all occupants.
  • Developed strategic plans for facility improvements, considering both short-term needs and long-term objectives.
  • Contributed to organizational growth by supporting the onboarding of new employees and ensuring they had a comfortable work environment.
  • Oversaw construction of two new campuses, consisting of seven brand new buildings.
  • Collaborated closely with construction managers and all trade partners during new construction projects, providing input on best practices for efficient facility design.

Data Center Chief Engineer

ABM Facility ServicesDiscover Card Financial Services
06.2018 - 10.2022
  • Manage eleven Critical Facilities Engineers for 100,000 square foot tier 4, LEED Silver data center
  • Create and manage scheduling for 24/7 365 days a year coverage for two engineers to be on site at all times
  • Performing all aspects of the hiring for open positions
  • Identifying the skills of building engineers and scheduling them work accordingly
  • Instruct and oversee routine maintenance tasks
  • Maintaining Electrical, HVAC systems and plumbing systems of building
  • Handling entire engineering operations of the building
  • Monitor, operate and maintain building operation system (Delta)
  • Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe conditions
  • Order and Maintain inventory of supplies, tools and equipment
  • Coordinate outside contractors and technicians about maintenance
  • Executing instructions from Data Center Manager and insuring he is satisfied by all work

Data Center Head Electrician

ABM Facility ServicesDiscover Card Financial Services
02.2013 - 01.2019
  • Work with the IT department, Facilities and Operating Engineers to ensure proper day to day operations of the data center and building
  • Review and select exact power deployment location for any new device going into an existing cabinet or new power to be installed for a cabinet
  • Using Word and Excell to maintain records of installs and history
  • Ensure air flow and cooling compliance's are met with any new install.
  • Monitor and trouble shoot temperature warnings and alarms in a cabinet
  • Add and create power related connections in the DCIM Software(Nlyte).
  • Configure(set IP, Gateways etc. for DCIM communication), test and install power strips into cabinets.
  • Monitoring and using information from Electrical Power Monitoring System(EPMS-Delta)
  • Write and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Maintenance Operating Procedures
  • Operate and maintain any electrical systems thru out the building
  • Train and work with Operating Engineers to understand and operate the electrical system

Electrician

Rose Electric
01.2002 - 01.2016
  • Residential Electric

Electrician

Denier Electric Company
01.2005 - 01.2013
  • Commercial and Industrial Electric 
  • Four years experience running a service van.
  • Ran jobs supervising up to 6 people.

Electrician

Enertech Electrical Inc.
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Industrial and Commercial Electric

Electrician

Quality Electric
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Commercial and Residential Electric

Education

Journeyman Certification -

IEC Apprentice Training Program
2007

Associate Degree - Electrical Technology

New Castle School of Trades
New Castle, Pennsylvania
2002

High School Diploma -

Columbiana County Career and Technical Center-Engineering Technologies,
Lisbon, Ohio
2000

Skills

  • Electrical Journeyman Certificate
  • State of Ohio Fire Alarm License
  • NFPA 72 Certified
  • OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training Certified
  • CPR/First Aid

Timeline

Data Center Facility Manager

AWS, Amazon Web Services
10.2022 - Current

Data Center Chief Engineer

ABM Facility ServicesDiscover Card Financial Services
06.2018 - 10.2022

Data Center Head Electrician

ABM Facility ServicesDiscover Card Financial Services
02.2013 - 01.2019

Electrician

Denier Electric Company
01.2005 - 01.2013

Electrician

Enertech Electrical Inc.
01.2003 - 01.2005

Electrician

Rose Electric
01.2002 - 01.2016

Electrician

Quality Electric
01.2002 - 01.2003

Associate Degree - Electrical Technology

New Castle School of Trades

High School Diploma -

Columbiana County Career and Technical Center-Engineering Technologies,

Journeyman Certification -

IEC Apprentice Training Program
RYAN H. MCMILLAN