Thomas Schlack Lorman
Mishawaka,IN
Summary
Resourceful Building with 20+ years of experience skilled in all phases of building operations looking to transition into facility management. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency. Committed to providing excellent customer service through warm and welcome environment and caring attitude.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Building Engineer
CBRE, Fifth, Third Account
03.2022 - Current
- Improved building efficiency by implementing energy-saving measures and monitoring HVAC systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical, plumbing, and safety systems for optimal performance.
- Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues.
- Collaborated with property managers to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
Refrigeration, Building, Engineer
CBRE, Walmart Account
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Improved building efficiency by implementing energy-saving measures and monitoring HVAC systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical, plumbing, and safety systems for optimal performance.
- Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues.
- Collaborated with property managers to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings in facility operations, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or safety.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on various building equipment, ensuring optimal operation and minimizing downtime.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, applying technical expertise to efficiently diagnose problems and implement solutions.
Director of Facilities Maintenance
Riverridge, Rehabilitation, Centre
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Improved facility operations by streamlining maintenance processes and implementing preventive measures.
- Reduced energy consumption and costs by overseeing the installation of energy-efficient systems.
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary changes.
- Managed a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Developed comprehensive budgets for facilities maintenance projects, effectively allocating resources to maximize efficiency.
- Negotiated contracts with external service providers, securing the best possible terms for the company.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to coordinate large-scale renovation projects without disrupting daily operations.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry standards and maintaining proper documentation.
- Established effective communication channels between departments, fostering collaboration on facility-related matters.
- Provided ongoing training for staff members on safety procedures and proper usage of tools and equipment.
- Oversaw groundskeeping efforts, ensuring attractive landscaping and well-maintained exterior spaces throughout all seasons.
- Increased employee satisfaction by addressing workspace concerns promptly and implementing improvements based on feedback.
- Optimized asset life cycle management through strategic planning and implementation of preventative maintenance schedules.
- Maintained positive relationships with vendors and suppliers while negotiating cost-effective contracts for goodsservices.
- Coordinated emergency response plans, ensuring swift action during critical situations such as power outages or natural disasters.
- Monitored inventory and ordered supplies while adhering to maintenance budget restrictions.
- Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
- Managed staff of 6, created work schedules, distributed assignments and supervised day-to-day operations.
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Let’s Play
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Improved facility safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing maintenance issues promptly.
- Managed a team of skilled technicians for timely completion of repair tasks, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Reduced equipment breakdowns with a proactive preventive maintenance program, resulting in increased productivity.
- Developed and implemented an efficient work order system, streamlining the maintenance request process.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality services at competitive prices, optimizing budget utilization.
- Oversaw facility renovations and expansions projects from inception to completion, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Optimized inventory control processes by implementing an automated tracking system for ordering essential supplies as needed.
- Supervised capital improvement projects from initiation through completion; ensured stakeholder expectations were met.
HVAC Building Engineer
Holladay Properties
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Improved building efficiency by implementing energy-saving measures and monitoring HVAC systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical, plumbing, and safety systems for optimal performance.
- Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues.
- Collaborated with property managers to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
- Ensured compliance with building codes and regulations through diligent inspection and adherence to guidelines.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings in facility operations, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or safety.
Education
Trade Certificate - HVAC/R
Ivy Tech Community College
Skills
- Cost Estimation
- Construction Administration
- Emergency planning
- Specification Writing
- Energy management
- Systems maintenance
- Equipment testing
- Code Compliance
- Site Inspections
- System Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Workflow Coordination
- Safety Management
- Emergency Response
- Repair Work Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Repair
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Subcontractor Management
- Building Maintenance
- Metal Welding
- Drywalling
- Technical Documentation Interpretation
- Relationship Building
- Professional Demeanor
- Professionalism
- Decision-Making
- General Plumbing
- Goal Setting
- Cost Documentation
- Computerized Maintenance Management
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Task Prioritization
- Safety Procedures
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
EPA universal Technician
HVAC Excellence
Timeline
HVAC Building Engineer
CBRE, Fifth, Third Account
03.2022 - Current
Refrigeration, Building, Engineer
CBRE, Walmart Account
11.2019 - 03.2022
Director of Facilities Maintenance
Riverridge, Rehabilitation, Centre
12.2017 - 11.2019
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Let’s Play
09.2016 - 12.2017
HVAC Building Engineer
Holladay Properties
10.2013 - 09.2016
Trade Certificate - HVAC/R
Ivy Tech Community College
EPA universal Technician
HVAC Excellence
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