DUANE W. NEAD
Long Beach, CA 90804
Phone: 562-***-****
Email: ******@*******.***
Site Operations, Maintenance and Security Manager
Conexant Systems, Newport Beach, Ca
01/1999 to 01/2009
Hire, schedule and manage maintenance, security and cleaning crew to maintain a
700,000 square foot area covering four buildings (2-10 floor, 1-4 floor and 1-1
floor). Maintain all maintenance and security needs for the building owner and the
sub tenants of the site. Maintain the fire life safety systems of the buildings
thru contracts with a third party. Establish scopes of work. Obtain quotes and
pricing for maintenance and construction needs. Issue and maintain contracts to
several companies for maintenance and material needs of the site. Assist in annual
budget needs for my department. Work with contractors with new or remodeled
building suites. Used green materials whenever possible keeping costs in check.
Reduced head count costs by proper training and changing shift hours worked and
managing custodians work tasks thru the week. Manage security needs at four
domestic sites which includes personnel, camera and badge reader security system.
Section Manager
Rockwell, Newport Beach, Ca
1/1991 to 01/1999
Provide operating direction and maintenance for the facilities building and
production related equipment in clean room labs and office areas. Direct custodians
and maintenance personnel of their related duties to maintain the buildings and its
equipment and production related equipment. Monitor and coordinate support service
agreements. Develop and provide training for subordinate personnel.
Maintenance Operator Specialist
Rockwell, Newport Beach, Ca
4/1984 to 1/1991
Perform major and minor repairs on all building, production related equipment and
building systems. Such as air handlers, cooling towers, boilers, air compressors
(clean dry air), chillers, pumps, plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, waste
water and on RO and DI water systems.
Chief Engineer
Wrather Port Properties, Long Beach, Ca
10/1980 to 02/1984
Supervise engineers and plan the work of maintaining and operating the equipment
systems. Such as cooling towers, chillers, boilers, pumps, generators and the
natural gas engines that ran the equipment. Maintain shift schedules and budget.
Perform repairs on equipment, monitor and coordinate support service agreements
related to operations and maintenance.
Building Maintenance Engineer
City of Long Beach, Long Beach, Ca
3/1976 to 11/1980
Operate and maintain air handlers, boilers, compressors, fans, chillers, pumps,
controls and other building related equipment, including plumbing electrical and
carpentry.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business and Management, University of Phoenix 6-2002
Universal 40 CFR certified 3/1995