Wayne Hopper

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Del Valle, Texas 78617

adz8yo@r.postjobfree.com

1-210-***-****

PROJECT MANAGER

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Strong, effective Project Manager hands on skills and Quality Assurance Equipment Inspector with 25+ years of Government & Private experience with a focus on supervision over Projects from small to $250,000 to $ 2.5 million and maintenance repair/install. Highly competent as a leader, capable of revolutionizing the Commercial Operations Management function into a proactive strategic business partner. I was in charge as a GSA ( Federal ) & contractor( private contractor ) operations of 250 acre complex. This consisted of a Hospital over operations of Immigration Detainees in Port Isabel Texas. Also included a waste water treatment plant, physical plant and cafeteria’s.

KEY STRENGTHS

•Leadership-Hands On

•Reliable

•Problem Solver

•Deadline Oriented

•Self-Motivated

•Effective Troubleshooter with Base Building Equipment

•Preventative Maintenance-Hands On

•Results Oriented to Tenant Base

•Mentor of Maintenance Technicians

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Property Supervision :

•Over 25 years of diversified Utility Power Plant supervision experience over vendors & employees of all trades.

•Proven reputation for dependability and credibility with safety foremost.

•Perform maintenance over vendors & in house technicians and infrastructure care of commercial buildings & Utilities Chiller Plant experience including HVAC ( Trane CenTravac 3- 100 ton chillers ), chillers ( water cooled 2- 1000 ton York ), boilers ( steam and elec. 75,000 btu 50 hp with recirculating pumps ), generators ( 250 kw diesel with transfer switch ), plumbing ( piping & restroom replacement of urinals & commodes. Power plant utilities which include systems & battery ( A/C to D/C back up ) and fire life safety systems ( fire panels, detection alarms ), BAS controls, environmental stability & hands on experience with delegation of work .

•Strong problem solving ability capable in determining root cause of difficulties, assess situations, and generate appropriate solutions as a manager ( Spectrum Contractor ) with emergency response of commercial building emergencies and power plant issues 24/7 365 .

•Focused on costs – excellent ability to work at or below budget guidelines.

•Able to respond to emergencies 24/7 over electrical,mechanical,HVAC, Fire Systems, Power Plant troubleshoot efficiencies with no interruptions with contingency plans in place.

•Applications experience over Government & private procedures & protocols that are implemented in place.

Preventative Maintenance, Work Orders and Construction Projects

• Perform ( hands on ) & oversight of complete preventative maintenance ( CMMS ) and care of Class A office and resort buildings which included cafeterias, warehouses, in excess of one million square feet with data center load experience with life safety equipment.

•Includes 1,000 ton chillers and associated HVAC systems, circulating pumps, expansion tanks, chemical analysis & PM inspections ( in house & vendors ).

•Boilers ( 10,000 btu ), emergency generators ( 250kw), plumbing, UPS systems with battery backup and fire safety systems with modules.

•Conduct HVAC installation and repair, maintain chillers, boilers, generators, cooling towers, and uninterrupted power source systems in a central plant setting.

•Responsible for plumbing and chemical testing in water systems to include the operation of commercial landscape sprinkler systems and ensuring fire safety codes are met.

•Project Management from start of the procurement process, to selection of bids to completion. Several projects of roofing project ( 3-50,000 sq ft detainee housing units) and HVAC replacement of roof top units, blowers/Ductwork & AHU’s with gas valves for heating, oversight of building flooring projects,

•Solid ability to read and analyze blueprints and schematics to include in-depth knowledge of various software applications to support operations.

•Proven ability in preparing bid documents and specifications for general contracting work, HVAC, plumbing, retro-fit and new construction.

•Oversee entire contractor construction team of 25+ personnel ensuring local codes are met.

•Oversee diversified group of contractors on a daily basis and perform follow-up according to specifications.

•Quality Assurance Surveillance Program (QASP)

•Energy water management system oversight of government buildings.

•Knowledge of CMMS/PM systems on input of equipment of data on various software packages like Metasys, KIM system & other different platforms.

•Oversee the administration of government contracts which include in house & vendors housekeeping of government & private facilities.

•Project management remodels that involve change orders, scheduling & close outs.

•Finance and budget administration with safety training weekly.

•Security over the physical grounds- Laredo Border Sector ( Border Patrol )

•Security badging of Government & private employees & Contractors

•Security risk assessments of Government & private installations.

•Data Center Facility ( T-5 ) manager experience with 100 % no down time in the infrastructure equipment of the facility which consists Power Emergency Generators with transfer switch, UPS systems, Batteries &A/C- DC Power, security, rectifiers, fire systems & grounds ( cell towers ) with experience on M.O.P. & S.O.P.

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

CDI Head Start ( nonprofit ) organization. Lead Facilities & Project Manager over a 4 state region with 60 facilities which include portable office buildings, brick & mortar buildings. Oversee 4 facility coordinators who serve the 4 programs which include projects and maintenance of the facilities and contracts over the same of the system of CDI.

Some of my duties are to go to city offices for permits and to organize city inspections (mechanical, fire, plumbing, electrical & safety). I utilize the contract system for projects to send to legal to get approved to start the project or repair work in different cities in many areas. Some of my various projects oversee slab/rebar projects. Use justification/contract forms to produce projects on schedule and on budget. Supevisor name Guillermo Trevino 956-***-****.

KCORP- Project Manager- Homeland Clearance ( I.C.E.). Provided as a Project Manager over a 300 acre Government Prison facility which includes 8 personal in all trades and custodian & landscape vendors (35 vendor personal) in accordance with Government facility standards. This facility has a waste water plant, 13 buildings ( 500,000 >sq ft ) & warehouses which included day to day operations of a hospital for the detainees & in house fire department, and a vendor guard service with ongoing renovations ( $500,000> ) that is the responsibility of the Project Manger oversight from ground up. Used the KIM systems for PM, work orders system which included input of data of equipment, categories of data & procurement of parts. Contract. KCORP Main Corporate- 907-***-****

•General Service Administration: Building Manager GS-12

•Oversee continuity of Operations of 250 thousand square feet of government owned buildings and government leased buildings which includes, but is not limited to:

•Federal court house- 100,000 sq ft

•Convent port of entry- 50,000 sq ft

•Columbia port of entry- 50,000 sq ft.

•Administration duties consisted of security( badging ) & safety training

•Facilitate over 3 leased building for GSA purposes.

•Computer skills included word, excel, Pegasus, CMMS systems & GSA Link.

•Supevisor- Gabe Vargas- 956-***-****- 1501 Matamoros St. Laredo TX

•Wereldhave; Chief Engineer-250,000 sq ft Class A office buildings (Large pool area ) with a Power plant that supplied the complex with chilled water to Elian complex in San Antonio, TX.

•Responsible for all trades – Plumbers, HVAC, Electricians, Painters, Fire Contractors, Controls and Access for tenant build outs. Chilled water plant with BAS ( Niagara platform )& associated equipment which include 3 1,000ton York chillers, Ray boilers, chilled water pumps, emergency generators, UPS and that cover a large hotel, apartments, office buildings ( 250,000 sq ft) and restaurant’s with retail sites.

•Metasys, Johnson Controls computer operations for the Utility Plant. Supervisor- Fred Polansky 512-***-****

•Internal Revenue Service, Utility Systems Operator

•HVAC engineer for one million square foot facility which included the Internal Revenue Service, Veterans Administration, and Treasury buildings which had a Data Center of over 250,000 sq. Ft of uninterrupted service 24/7 365.

•Equipment included 100,000 btu steam boilers &2- 750 ton Centravac.

•US Navy and Reserves

• On site Fire fighter, welder ( ARC, MIG, TIG ) and plumber ( Construction Battalion Platoon ) aboard Navy vessels

•N.B.C. ( Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Training )

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Certificate in HVAC with project management skills from permits to punch list & LEED experience.

PROFESSIONAL R. E. Leasing& Remodeling Experience

•Buy/Sell /Lease real estate owned by others with readings of city blueprints elevations, etc.

•Obtain agreements from property owners to place properties for sale and real estate firms.

•Monitor fulfillment of purchase contract terms to ensure that they are handled in a timely manner.

•Compare a property with similar properties that have recently sold, in order to determine a competitive market price.

•Act as a intermediary in negotiations between the buyers and sellers over property prices and settlement details and during closing of sales

•Generate lists of properties for sale, their locations and descriptions and available financing options.

•Over 10 years of onsite real estate experience on home remodeling projects.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

•Building Office Management Institute

•Systems Maintenance Administration

•Facility Management Administration

•Real Property Administration

•Universal Refrigerant License – Texas A&M

•Pool Operators License & Asbestos Certified (OSHA )

•OSHA certified- ( 40 hours )

•Capitol City Trade School- Certificate HVAC.

•Asbestos Certificate License non-active- Texas

•CMI Certificate

VOLUNTEER WORK

•Habitat for Humanity

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