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T'Detrius Carter

Lavinia,TN

Summary

Results-driven Project Engineer with expertise in project management and vendor oversight. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Engineer

Gibbs Mechanical
Jackson, Tennessee
08.2005 - Current
  • Reviewed technical documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Managed project schedules to align with resource availability and tasks.
  • Monitored project progress, coordinated activities, and resolved issues to maintain project schedule.
  • Supervised installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Managed resources, including equipment, materials, personnel, and subcontractors, to meet project objectives.

Director of Facilities and Operations

HCCH
Brownsville, Tennessee
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Directed facility maintenance programs to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
  • Oversaw vendor management for service contracts and operational supplies procurement.
  • Implemented energy efficiency initiatives that significantly lowered facility operational costs.
  • Managed space planning and utilization strategies for optimal facility performance.
  • Evaluated and recommended improvements to facility systems and infrastructure.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to enhance operational workflows and collaboration.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive policies and procedures that enhanced safety and efficiency in facility operations.
  • Directed staff responsible for operating building systems including mechanical systems like HVAC units or plumbing systems.
  • Coordinated with contractors on new construction and remodeling projects to improve facility functionality.
  • Planned and coordinated activities related to the maintenance, repair, renovation, construction, and expansion of facilities.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws pertaining to building codes or safety regulations.

Maintenance Technician

JMCGH
Jackson, Tennessee
08.2005 - 11.2023
  • Performed routine repairs on HVAC systems and plumbing fixtures.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Responded promptly to service requests from staff and management.
  • Addressed emergency breakdowns swiftly during shifts to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Worked with team members to identify and resolve facility-related issues efficiently.
  • Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment usage.

Facility Supervisor

Lockheed Martin
Milan, Tennessee
06.1997 - 08.2005
  • Managed facility maintenance schedules, enhancing operational reliability and minimizing downtime.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and procedures to protect staff and assets.
  • Coordinated training programs for staff on safety practices and equipment usage, promoting a culture of safety awareness.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electro Mechanical Engineering

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05-2007

Associate of Applied Science - Electro Mechanical Engineering Technologies

JSSC
Jackson, TN
01-2005

Skills

  • Project management
  • Vendor management
  • Contract management
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Budget development
  • Performance evaluation
  • Site supervision
  • Facility maintenance
  • Energy initiatives
  • Blueprint reading
  • Resource allocation
  • Project regulations
  • Training coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety-minded
  • Project feedback
  • System engineering

Timeline

Director of Facilities and Operations

HCCH
11.2023 - 08.2024

Project Engineer

Gibbs Mechanical
08.2005 - Current

Maintenance Technician

JMCGH
08.2005 - 11.2023

Facility Supervisor

Lockheed Martin
06.1997 - 08.2005

Associate of Applied Science - Electro Mechanical Engineering

University of Memphis

Associate of Applied Science - Electro Mechanical Engineering Technologies

JSSC
T'Detrius Carter