Operating Engineer Facility

George Berney

Denton, TX *****

Phone: 940-***-****

********@****.***

Extensive experience solving and preventing problems regarding complex maintenance, sustainability, budgets and day to day operations pertaining to the safe and efficient operation and construction of Commercial Critical Facilities and Naval Nuclear Power Plants.

Skills:

Submitting, analyzing, and managing projects based on ROI and operational impact

Training personnel by example to focus on attention to detail and quality

BMS, CMMS, Johnson Controls/Metasys, Alerton, Maximo, 360, etc.

Schematics/Technical Writing

Project Management

Excel/Data Analytics

Coordinating Preventative and Corrective Maintenance

Quality Control/Risk Management/Safety

Maintaining and projecting operational budgets

Experience:

Facility Engineer / Consultant – Johnson & Johnson – 2/2022 to present

Oversee Capital Project Development, Planning, and Execution. Develop RFP’s, RFQ’s, and ROI on projects including financial outlay, impact to production, and successful execution while documenting progress, project meetings, and ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Subject matter expert for local staff in day-to-day operations as well as complex repairs. Trains staff as well as provide a sense of ownership leading to stronger results with an emphasis on safety and excellence.

Electrical Commissioning Agent - Rubicon Technical Services - 2/2020 to 2/2021

Responsible for Witnessing Installation, start-up, and testing of critical power equipment including, but not limited to: generators, uninterruptible power supplies, switchgear (low and medium voltage), transfer switches, PLCs, and bus ducts. Responsible for procedure generation for functional performance testing, as well as SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs. Client/Client representative interaction for given projects. Electrical micro-schedule and load bank plan generation for individual projects. Final Commissioning Report generation, submittal and specification reviews.

GLG Consulting – 4/2019 to present

Providing market research with interested firms relating to facilities management, construction services, PLC design and implementation as well as lighting, HVAC, and other facility services.

Facility Superintendent – City of Richardson, Tx – 3/2017 to 2/2019

Direct oversight of operating budget for 50+ Municipal owned facilities including Fire/Police Stations, Court, City Hall, Civic Center, Performance Art Hall, Library, Pools, and numerous other city facilities. Brought in new procurement options, vendors, and established a Preventative Maintenance and Work Order Management system. Modernized data analytics while also designing, overseeing, and successfully completing 90+ citywide projects. Assisted various departments in achieving project goals within budget. Annual budget >5m.

Sr. Chief Operating Engineer CBRE / Microsoft Account – 1/2010 to 3/2017

Maintained and optimized projected budgets, trained staff on the proper maintenance and repairs of UPS, Generators, Cooling Towers, HVAC support systems, Electrical Distribution systems, Fire Systems etc. Reduced use of outside contractors and brought a lot of work 'in house'. Initiated, planned, and managed 150+ projects leading to a reduction in utility costs, reduced maintenance and increased client satisfaction. Achieved over 1.8 million dollars in reduced costs savings per year.

Assistant Chief Operating Engineer CBRE / Bank of America - 12/2007 to 8/2009

Coordinating, managing, and directing the day-to-day operations of a critical facility for Bank of America. Duties included: establishing and maintaining a preventative and corrective maintenance program; managing and training personnel on procedures for building operations while maintaining a 24/7 Uptime Environment. Through operational changes, 2.4 million dollars in cost avoidance was achieved over two years.

Field Service Technician - National Switchgear – 4/2007 to 11/2007

Performed preventative maintenance as well as trouble-shooting of numerous varieties of switchgear systems, transformers, breakers, and relay controls utilizing DLRO’s, DC and AC HIPOTS, Meggers, Primary Injection Test sets, Pulsars, Flukes, TTR’s, MS-2’s, etc.

Reactor Electrician United States Navy – 01/2001 to 01/2007

Responsible for providing Technical Assistance for all complex troubleshooting and corrective/preventative maintenance performed in the Reactor Electrical Division. Responsibilities also included auditing of procedures, correcting system discrepancies, and overseeing the qualification of 93 Reactor Electricians. Supervised and assisted 23 technicians in the maintenance of generators, motors, motors controllers, transformers, load centers, ABT’s, and all other electrical equipment in Number 1 Nuclear Power Plant. Responsible for writing the PM schedules, coordinating maintenance with mechanical divisions, and writing formal work packages. Heavy emphasis on training junior personnel in proper maintenance practices.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering Technology – Excelsior College, 2017

Naval Nuclear Power Training Pipeline – US Navy, 2002

OSHA 30

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