2022-Facilities and Infrastructure Manager
Merged the Maintenance department with Capital Deployment and infrastructure to a single division.
Restructured team to support specific areas of the operational needs of the organization.
Created Assistant Manger positions to focus on key functions to address priorities.
Daily, weekly, monthly and semi annual maintenance checklists implemented.
Finalize workforce housing construction planning obtaining permits from the county of Hawai’i planning department.
Master Planning discussion begins with Okahara and Associates to create long term improvements road map.
2021- 2022 Capital Deployment and Infrastructure Manger
Resolution to outstanding EPA compliance with HECO regarding large power transformers containing PCB that has been banned in the United States in 1976.
Workforce housing project management to construct 10 new homes over the next 5 years.
Evaluation of the water transmission systems conditions and potential risk to the operation.
Discussions with HFD on wildfire infrastructure improvements.
Internal Master planning meetings on the overall footprint of Parker Ranch.
Started this position during construction on a 400 million dollar renovation. Coordinating contractors workflow prior to opening the hotel to guests.Restructuring the department staff, shop layout, parts inventory and workflow. Worked with the ownership asset management team and general contractor on outstanding item punch list during the pandemic. Ensuring compliance with state and county regulations including permit compliance. Developed preventative maintenance programs, team building and managed department budget with limited resources.
Managed day to day operations and preventative maintenance. Mentored by the Director of engineering to expand my skill set and understand the infrastructure of the hotel, capital project planning, budgeting, scheduling and department operational budgets. Put together the installation of a Lutron Quantum lighting control system in all ballroom and meeting room from start to finish. Handled other projects such as HVAC complete system replacement, Main plumbing line repairs, massage hale reconditioning, spa cabinetry replacement, pool bar and towel kiosk remodel. Attended PNL month end meetings.Served as acting Director of engineering for 6 months.
Manufacturing plant sourcing seawater 3000ft below the ocean surface for desalination to produce drinking water. Managed reverse osmosis system, storage tanks, UV light and o-zone sanitization, blow molder bottle production, conveyor lines, filler room, bottle labeling and packaging. Plant averaged 45 bottles per minute increased productivity to 120 bpm during my time there.
Lead Mechanic 1 responsible for a 4 million dollar renovated commercial laundry. Maintenance and repairs to all equipment. Milnor CBW automated washing and drying system. Chicago flat work line feeders, ironer sheet folder and small piece towel folders. Dry cleaning and valet wash and dry line. Also responsible for supporting machinery such as air compressors, boilers, hot water systems and air conditioning. Attended factory training at the manufacturing plant in New Orleans held by Milnor design engineers. Also performed repairs in other areas commercial kitchen equipment, pool and hot tubs, HVAC and all other electrical mechanical equipment.
Various positions held at this property. Final position as Lead Mechanic 1 responsible for commercial equipment operations of all flat work line machinery, washers, dryers, dry cleaning, towel folders and steam presses. Also responsible for supporting equipment such as steam generators, air compressors and hot water heaters. Started in landscaping and excelled through all positions in the engineering division.
Prepared daily maintenance work orders at various properties. Directed staff to perform turf management, ornamental pruning, fertilization, irrigation checks, herbicide and pesticide application.
Installation of commercial infrastructure pipelines. Domestic water, storm drain lines, culverts, sewer line and underground electrical conduits. Operation of machinery and hand power tools for industrial cutting and grinding.