Engineer Manager

THOMAS F. HICKERSON III

Lothian, Maryland *****

*************@*****.*** • 240-***-****

Facilities Management

Result-driven manager with over 25 years of experience in building operation, supervision and maintenance, offering a unique perspective with a background in building envelope and engineering.

Areas of Expertise

Collaboration Facility Management Project Management I Building Maintenance I project management

Customer Service I Insurance Management Budget Forecasting & Preparation Contract Negotiations

Interpret blue prints Energy Conservation Maintenance Management Systems I Licensed Engineer

Career Accomplishments

Successfully managed multiple million dollars project renovation both mechanical and building repairs and operated the largest rental property on east coast 2,877 apartment / town homes

Recognized as top sales engineer on numerous occasions.

Implemented policies and procedures to conserve energy and maintain LEEDS status.

Professional Experience

Dominion Mechanical Services Springfield, Virginia

Sales Representative 01/2017 – Present

Provide mechanical sales and services for large commercial and residential properties such as condominiums, apartment, and office buildings.

Key Accomplishments:

Provide excellent communication and strong customer confident.

Stout & Teague-Property Development, Management, and Advisory Service Washington, DC

Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering 06/2013 – 01/2017

Direct the save and efficient operation of the buildings mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) for the Washington, Maryland, and Virginia portfolios comprised of 1M square feet of commercial and residential property. Responsible for contract negotiations, budget forecasting, expenditures, work assignments, contract oversight, and tenant building outs.

Key Accomplishments:

Superintendent of lead engineers and maintenance mechanics.

Offered energy management recommendations as well as MEP correction.

Project manage 2.6M building mechanical replacement

Fieldstone Property, Franklin Park Greenbelt Station Greenbelt, Maryland

Chief Engineer 12/2012 – 06/2013

Oversaw daily operation, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of systems for largest rental properties on east coast. Accountable for training and scheduling mechanics, preparing budgets, reviewing proposals, and logging expenditures. Managed five HVAC mechanics and on call 24 hours.

Key Accomplishments:

Reduce overtime

Repaired boilers and updated mechanical equipment

Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. Springfield, Virginia

Sales Engineer 06/2009 – 06/2012

Building inspection, provide written estimates, proposals, and maintenance agreements for large commercial properties.

Key Accomplishments:

Recognized as top sales engineer two years in a row.

Supervised installation project of HVAC and boilers valuing $4M.

Lerner Enterprises Bethesda, Maryland

Facilities Operation Manager-DC National Baseball Park 03/2007 – 05/2009

Coordinated installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure a safe environment for guests and employees. Responsible for obtaining information, reporting deficiencies, conducting reviews, handling purchases of all materials, reviewing invoices and payments, and managing related budgets.

Key Accomplishments:

Effectuated policies and procedures to conserve energy and retain Local Economic Empowerment Development Strategy (LEEDS) status.

Commission building MEP

American Combustion Industries, Inc. Brentwood, Maryland

Service Specialist 06/2005 – 03/2007

Provided proposals for large commercial facilities with repair, replacement and maintenance agreements, pro

The Towers Condominium Washington, DC

Facilities Manager-Interim General Manager 06/1999 – 06/2005

Organized budgets and expenses, administered insurance claims, negotiated union contracts, governed bidding of contracts, employees, and hired contractors, enforced by-laws, rules, and regulations of association, and reported to and hosted meetings for the Board of Directors. Managed all operations of 1M square feet, 621 unit’s luxury high rise, including a two-level garage, 12 acres of grounds, an Olympic sized pool, fitness room equipped with saunas, a library, community room with kitchen, and a tennis court.

National Association of Security Dealer-Brawner Company Rockville, MD

Building Engineer Supervisor (Local 99) 06/87 to 6/1999

Saudi Arabia Embassy-Shannon & Luch’s Washington, DC

Maintenance Supervisor 5/83 to 6/87

Education, Credentials, and Development

Local Union 99-99A Trade School Certificate • District of Columbia 3rd Class Engineer License NAPE 3rd Class Steam Engineer Certificate • State of Maryland 1st Grade Engineer License Community Association Management & Maintenance Administration, Community Associations Institute

Business Writing Skills, Frederick Community College

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