BRIAN S. SIMS
HARRODSBURG, KY 40330
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EXPERIENCE:
The Willows of Harrodsburg a Trilogy Company
Harrodsburg, Kentucky 40330
Maintenance Director
June 2021-Present
Duties Include: Responsible for all building and facility structures as well as equipment. Light electrical and HVAC experience, maintain fire lines, sprinkler systems, boilers, steam tables, plate warmers, freezers, dishwashers, prepare rooms for new resident’s incoming. Conduct fire alarm tests, maintain daily maintenance log. Manage contractors, review quote, negotiate pricing. Prepare and assist during State Survey’s, stay up to date on all state regulations regarding assisted living facilities, Serve as Manager on duty at specific mealtime with residents, involved in community outreach, setting up events. Ensure all safety measures are in place and in adequate working condition for both the campus as well the equipment within the facility. Weekly management and management review meetings.
Signature Healthcare
Danville Centre for Health and Rehabilitation in Kentucky
62 North 3rd Street
Danville, Kentucky 40422
Plant Director of Maintenance
April 2019-June 2021
Duties Include: Responsible for repair of building and facility structures as well as all equipment. Put a preventative maintenance procedure in place, manage all contractors and oversee the work to ensure it is completed within scope of job specifications. Negotiate all contract pricing and review quotes from various contractors. Blueprint reading, schematics, fabricating, pipe fitting, plumbing hydraulics, and pneumatics. Utilization of various hand tools, electric meters and material handling equipment. Light electrical and HVAC work, maintain fire lines, sprinkler systems, boilers steam tables, plate warmers, freezers and dishwashers. Prepare and dismantle events, always maintain the safety of the structure as well as the equipment. Aware of all state regulations regarding LTC facility requirements, participate in all State inspections. Daily and weekly reports,
The Homeplace at Midway
Sexton Drive
Midway, Kentucky
Director of Maintenance
August 2015-March 2019
Duties Include: Repair of structures, responsible for maintaining all operating standards on equipment diagnose property malfunctions, replace, repair and test parts. Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities. Supervise custodians, all contractors and contract pricing negotiations. Blueprint reading schematics, fabricating, pipe fitting, plumbing, hydraulics and pneumatics. Variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment. Detect faulty operations, defective material, complete daily reports on equipment repairs, perform a variety of plumbing and electrical functions. Light HVAC work, maintain fire lines and sprinkler systems, boilers, steam tables, plate warmers, freezers and dishwasher. Set up tear down events as well as resident living facilities, which includes painting, plaster and drywall after resident turn-over. Maintain safety of the structure utilize weather option equipment such as, snow blower and/or power brush. Weekly reports and management review meetings. Active in facility public relations as needed.
McDowell Place of Danville
Whirl away Drive
Danville, Kentucky 40422
Facility Maintenance Technician
March 2015-August 2015
Duties Include: Repair of structure, responsible for maintaining all operating standards on equipment diagnose property malfunctions, replace repair and test parts. Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities. Blueprint reading schematics, fabricating, pipe fitting, plumbing hydraulics and pneumatics. Variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment. Detect faulty operations and defective material, followed up with daily reports on equipment repairs. Perform a variety of plumbing and electrical functions, light HVAC, maintain fire lines and sprinkler systems, boilers, steam tables, plate warmers, freezers and dishwashers. Set up and tear down events as well as resident living facilities. Utilize weather option equipment such as snow blower and/or power brush.
Wausau Paper Company
1150 Industry Road
Harrodsburg, Kentucky 40330
Millwright/Maintenance Technician
May 2012-June 2014
Duties Include: Precision alignment with Vibralign, pneumatics and hydraulics, welding, pipefitting, water system maintenance with boiler and multimedia filter sand R.O. units. Forklift operations, oil cleaning system and oil recover. Fabrication, pumps and motor alignment for most efficient use. Storeroom look-up for parts, rigging of heavy objects, followed by staging for proper inventory count. Worked with and acted as Lead with contractors on specific projects. Support maintenance activities on all production equipment, facilities, and utility systems to provide a reliable production platform. Other duties as assigned.
Corning, Inc.
680 East Office Street
Harrodsburg, Kentucky 40330
1998 – April 2012
Maintenance Mechanic
1998-May 2012
Duties Include: Welding (certified) forklift operations (certified), arsenic abatement, preventative maintenance of machine, set-up, take down and rebuild machinery and glass tanks. Blueprint reading schematics, fabricating, pipe fitting, plumbing, hydraulics and pneumatics and light HVAC. Various handheld power tools, material handling equipment, maintain structure, safety, utilized weather option equipment. Grounds maintenance which includes mowing, weed eating, and landscaping herbicidal treatment and snow and ice removal.
Non-related Duties: Held office as Union President and Vice President. Employee representation in grievance situations. New employee orientation, including handbook review as well as facility tours. Contract negotiations.
Summary:
Acclimated in facilities maintenance, regarding repairs, and light HVAC and electrical
Mechanical Maintenance
Management responsibilities
Contractor management: RFP’s, reviewing quotes, negotiate pricing and contracts.
Community outreach
Stay up to date to state requirements for LTC facilities and apply