BAS Systems Specialist

AW (Wayne) Griner

Batesburg, SC *****; cell: 803-***-****; *********@*****.***

Summary:

1. Posses deep knowledge of DDC control systems and their application to complex HVAC systems, excel at creative solutions to resolve the customer’s requirements. 2. Record of managing projects to deliver the expected margins while maintaining customer satisfaction.

3. Managed internal staff and the relationships between project stakeholders. 4. Patient, with strong communications, organizational, and field level troubleshooting skills. 5. Proven analytical, problem solving, documentation and project management skills. 6. Familiar with a wide variety of HVAC and control system types, from single zone unitary equipment to campus wide Central Energy Plants, zone thermostats to IP based DDC. 7. Advanced DDC programming capabilities using both graphical and scripting tools and the creation of the end user GUI navigation structure and system graphics. 8. Tridium Niagara AX certified, July 2011

9. Proficient in the TCP/IP, BACnet, and Modbus protocol suites. 10. Familiar with AutoCAD and Visio for the creation of project drawings and graphical displays. Work History:

Self Employed, May 2022 to present

1. Remodeling the house on Lake Murray in Saluda County, SC. 2. Successfully remodeled townhouse in Gaithersburg, MD, and sold for a $180K profit. Capron Company, Inc. Rockville MD, Jan 2011 thru May 2022, Project Engineer 1. CCI is an authorized integrator for Distech, Siemens/Talon and ABB/Cylon. 2. Developed system architecture from the project specifications based on the BACnet and Modbus platforms, mostly hybrid topologies integrating TCP/IP and EIA-485. 3. Translated the project specifications into the points list then architected the system hardware platform and authored sequences of operation. Prepared panel fabrication and field wiring diagrams, wrote the local and global control strategies using graphical programming tools. 4. Integrated 3rd party devices, chillers, drives, rainwater harvest, etc, using BACnet and Modbus. 5. Interfaced with the Owner’s IT department to integrate the DDC system into the Owner’s IP network to enable secure remote access and off-site alarm notification. 6. Developed the end user GUI menu structure and created end user graphics. 7. Visited the job site to assist in resolving the issues the installation crew encounters. 8. Conducted final commissioning, in-house and with the Owner’s CxA, and end user training. Dorsett Technologies, Inc. Mar 2007 thru Mar 2010, Application Engineer Designed and programmed BACnet compliant control systems for water/wastewater treatment including Modbus RTU integration.

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Dorsett Technologies, Inc. Sept 2003 thru Feb 2007, Site Manager Ft. Gordon UMCS O&M 1. Resuscitated a barely functional post wide Utility Monitoring & Control System (UMCS) while leading a team of new hires with little to no experience operating and maintaining a campus scale HVAC DDC control system. The UMCS group was awarded Secretary of the Army’s small group award for Energy Efficiency/Energy Management FY2005. 2. Supervised (9) directs; (5) System Operators, (3) technicians, and (1) Generator mechanic, reorganized reporting structure to reduce directs to (3). 3. Implemented and managed the ongoing training of staff including authoring and distributing

“Control Basics”, a primer on HVAC control theory and application. Spent field time with both operators and technicians conducting one-on-one field training. 4. Updated the “Standard Operating Procedures” manual, conducted site surveys, typically leading an Operator to assist them in understanding the relationship between the GUI and the field equipment.

5. Prepared “After Action Reports” (AARs) as requested by the post’s KO (Contracting Officer). 6. Developed, documented, and implemented a modular architecture of standard sequences of operation for the HVAC systems connected to the UMCS. 7. Authored job descriptions for all site personnel and then aligned the corporate performance reviews with the job descriptions.

Dorsett Technologies, Inc. Feb 2003 thru Sept 2007, Project Manager 1. On site project management of new construction projects at Ft. Gordon, GA. a. Remodel/renovation of the North Campus central plant. ~$1.5M, 550 hardware points, highly redundant control system hardware platform. b. HVAC control for new facility for the Directorate of Information Management (DOIM). US Computing, Inc. Feb 2001 thru Jan 2003, Network Administrator Caretaker, April 2000 thru Feb 2001

Obtained Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification in Nov 2000. Aircond Corp (now Emcor), Dec 1997 thru Apr 2000, Project Engineer 1. Andover Controls authorized dealer.

2. Prepare project documentation and programmed systems using Andover’s “Basic English” script programming tool.

Command Systems, Sept 1995 thru Dec 1997, Senior Project Manager 1. Negotiated project scope and pricing with customer, developed sequences of operation, designed code compliant HVAC controls systems, managed job costs and subcontractors. 2. Completed Alerton programming certification.

Education

Bachelor Mechanical Engineering Technology, Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, GA awgResume20240819r4.odt 2 of 2

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