Facility manager with high experience in building a team

Howard Parker

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Tullahoma TN ***88

Cell: 615-***-****

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SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Twenty years’ experience in engineering/facilities management

Proven energy management and analysis skills, resulting in 18% reduction in energy costs in one fiscal year

Ability to prioritize heavy workload and meet deadlines

Energetic employee and effective negotiator with strong organizational, communication and people skills

Proven ability to manage and maintain a world class facility within budget constraints

Proven ability to manage a harmonious staff of up to 200 Union employees

Proven project management experience in overseeing renovation and construction projects in-house (resulting in cost savings of $2.3M)

Proven ability to monitor/maintain Medasys building energy management control system and other processes/systems

Maintained 880,000 square foot physical plant

Owner’s representative for $285M multi-purpose arena

Proficient in all MS Office applications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Energy Manager/NASA

Marshall Space Flight Center

April 2020 - present

Responsible for all metering of Water, Electric, Natural Gas, Steam, BTU

Provide Energy Assessments of all 200 buildings including building envelope, HVAC, lighting and controls including inferred screening.

Maintain Energy Reports for MSFC and NASA HQ

Point for HVAC controls for Covid response per ASHRAE recommendation

Provide updates to controls per customer needs

Update workorders to keep Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing operational

Lighting and HVAC Control Specialist

Curtis Stout

January 1, 2017-March 3, 2020

Responsible for Growth in Sales for Lighting and HVAC

Audit and design advanced energy control systems

Responsible for auditing commercial, industrial, and government facilities

Company expert for control systems

ENERGY CONSULTANT, STREAM

State of Tennessee

2013 – December 31, 2016

•Provides customer support to all state agencies in lighting control, HVAC and metering

•Develops energy hub that will monitor, report and control energy in lighting in all state buildings

•Responsible for demand reduction and control program

•Coordinates, interfaces and insures usage of Energy Right TVA Incentive Program

•Audits State Buildings for energy efficiency and makes recommendations to insure adherence of State Energy Guidelines

•Establishes programs for leased facilities to meet mandated energy levels

•Researches, implements and resolves demand in billing issues with District Energy Metro Nashville

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER / SOUTHERN UNITED STATES

Daintree

2012-2013

•Responsible for growth and account management for industrial, commercial and government accounts

•Success in customer support resulting in growth of major accounts (Toyota, Colinx, State of TN)

•Provided project management over multiple lighting control projects

INDUSTRIAL ACCOUNT MANAGER/ENERGY ANALYST

Harris Electric Supply

2007-2012

•Established and managed industrial accounts in Southwestern Middle Tennessee (with emphasis on automation, sensors, lighting, and switch gear).

•Provided energy savings reports and analysis to customers as requested

•Maintained excellent client/company relations

•Provided troubleshooting skills to customers as requested

•Maintained thorough knowledge and extensive training regarding energy savings, laws, controls, motors, power distributions, fire alarms, CC TV, and lighting control systems.

DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES

Memphis Health Centers

2006-2007

Supervised staff of 15

Managed daily physical operations of four health centers including but not limited to safety issues, code compliance, Joint Commission Accreditation, and housekeeping,

Provided budget and progress reports to CEO as required

Monitored and managed facility budget effectively

DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND ENERGY SERVICES

FedExForum / Memphis Grizzlies

2004-2006

Served as owner’s representative during closeout of largest government construction project in West TN $380M

Managed and maintained over 880,000 square ft state-of-the-art multipurpose sports complex within budget

Managed all renovation projects in house resulting in cost savings of $2.3M in one year

Lowered utility bills 18% in one year

Managed and maintained Simco ice plant at top running capacity

Served as Grizzlies’ representative for fire controls, sprinklers, and flames suppression system

Coordinated removal of ice/snow from campus and parking garage

Facilitated/managed all configuration changes to complex for special events including:

Installed 15-inch tempered glass around entire arena in house resulting in cost savings of $252,000

Oversaw in house renovation of restaurant/lounge resulting in cost savings of $375,500

Troubleshoot all mechanical/electrical facility issues

Coordinated installation of preventative maintenance software which included HVAC and food service equipment.

Managed 187 cameras and monitored and managed 48 covert cameras and DVR systems.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE / OPERATIONS MANAGER/WEST TENNESSEE

John Moore & Associates

1996-2004

Served as manufacturer's representative in the electrical industry for 25 companies covering West Tennessee and Northern Mississippi

Provided sales expertise to client on meters, fittings, pipe, conduit, wire, cable, fixtures, lamps and ballasts

Managed local company warehouse

Coordinated transportation schedules, drivers and clerical staff in Memphis

Hired, trained and evaluated all warehouse employees

FACILITY / CELL MANAGER

Globe Business Furniture

1992-1996

Managed daily operation of large multi-shift manufacturing facility

Managed maintenance staff of 28 and manufacturing staff of 135 Union employees

Provided expertise on Worker’s Compensation and Risk Management which resulted in lower claims, improvement of efficiency and cost savings

Managed $10M facility budget effectively

Implemented computerized maintenance software tracking system

Converted wood waste expense to low-emission boiler for processed heat, saving $600,000 per year

FACILITY / BUSINESS MANAGER

Waterview Church of Christ

1983-1992

Managed and maintained a 7-acre complex and satellite facilities with support staff of 14

Oversaw construction of expansion project which included acquisition of property and relocation of homes

Provided expertise in all phases of bidding and value engineering

Served as owner’s representative during construction while completing project ahead of schedule and under budget

Served as negotiator with Texas Utilities to allow a time of day rate through energy management ice harvester chiller

Installed, maintained and operated state of the art energy management system

Managed removal of asbestos from facility

Received Most Improved Beautification Award from the city of Richardson

EDUCATION

Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, TN

Industrial Technology

University of Texas

Richardson, TX

Ornamental Horticulture

Eastfield College

Mesquite, TX

HVAC / Electrical

Texas A&M

Dallas, TX

Turf Management

Member of IFMA, BOMA

Former member of IAAM

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