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Thomas Keaney

East Islip,NY

Summary

Dynamic facilities management professional with extensive experience at NYC DOE and NYC DCAS. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency through strategic planning and process improvements. Skilled in time management and attention to detail, successfully led initiatives that optimized resource allocation and compliance, fostering a culture of safety and continuous learning.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst. Dir. of Mechanical Maintenance Operations

NYC DCAS
09.2023 - Current
  • Manage scheduling and logistics for departmental repairs of mechanical systems throughout the DCAS portfolio.
  • Responsible for project management on numerous Energy Projects with the Preventative Maintenance Collaborative Team to ensure timely completion and within allocated budgets and scope, to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals in a timely manner.
  • Supervised the installation of the new Chiller Plant at Manhattan Civil Court
  • Oversee the day to day management of the Steamfitter Department
  • In charge of all abatement and insulation repairs throughout the department

Stationary Engineer

NYC DCAS
02.2019 - 09.2023
  • Worked on Preventative Maintenance Collaborative Team
  • Performed repairs on mechanical equipment throughout DCAS' entire portfolio ranging from pump rebuilds, fan shaft/bearing replacements, air conditioning repairs...
  • Worked on Energy Projects: VRF installs, motor replacements, steam trap replacements...
  • Conducted training sessions for junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Optimized energy consumption through the installation, monitoring, and adjustment of HVAC systems.
  • Performed emergency repairs on critical equipment to minimize disruption to facility operations during unplanned outages or failures.

Director of Facilities

NYC DOE
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Developed and implemented total facility maintenance programs including electrical, mechanical, architectural and plumbing to ensure operational efficiency in over 250 facilities
  • Led strategic planning initiatives for facility upgrades and space utilization throughout the borough
  • Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular inspections to mitigate risks.
  • Directed facility budgeting processes, aligning expenditures with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Collaborated with educational leaders to enhance learning environments through effective facility management practices.

Deputy Director Of Facilities

NYC DOE
11.2001 - 02.2018
  • Developed and implemented system-wide policies to improve operational efficiency.
  • Managed budget allocations to ensure resource optimization within the department.
  • Analyzed performance data to identify areas for improvement in facilities standards
  • Oversaw compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to local and federal guidelines.

Stationary Engineer

NYC DOC
04.2000 - 11.2001
  • Operated and maintained high pressure steam boilers and steam driven turbines, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Conducted routine inspections of mechanical equipment, documenting findings and recommending necessary repairs.
  • Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Manhattan College
Bronx, NY
01-1995

Timeline

Asst. Dir. of Mechanical Maintenance Operations

NYC DCAS
09.2023 - Current

Stationary Engineer

NYC DCAS
02.2019 - 09.2023

Director of Facilities

NYC DOE
02.2018 - 02.2019

Deputy Director Of Facilities

NYC DOE
11.2001 - 02.2018

Stationary Engineer

NYC DOC
04.2000 - 11.2001

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Manhattan College