Kenneth Wayne Hill
7523 Woods Ridge Trace, Prince George, VA 23875 (804) 733-4838(h) (804) 241-1723 (c)
Summary of Experience
A seasoned professional specializing in, Facilities Management in Mission Critical Environments, Test & Balance of HVAC Systems, Air Flow Management, BMS Controlled systems, Building automation, Contamination & Cleanroom Integrity, Cleanroom design & construction, Cleanroom Particulate Certification in Semiconductor Industries, Power Plant Operations in Cogeneration industries, Energy & Utilities in the Ethanol Industry, Facilities Management of State Owned University Campus .
Presents a diverse skill set serving as Technical Operations Superintendent for a Facilities Management company on a University Campus, managing 22 direct reports, HVAC, Plumbers, Electricians & Structures Trades. Lead Test & Balance Commissioning Technician for an Elite Mechanical Contractor, also a previous Team Lead for an Ethanol Facility managing 7 personnel and a Facilities Cleanroom Support Group Leader for Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility, managing a Team of 8 personnel. With contracts for on-site services & ensuring requested work is met according to contract scopes, and within approved budget. .
Utilized Kaizen/5S Methodologies & PDAC Processes within Semiconductor, and Energy Utilities Industries.
Proficient in writing SOP’s, MOP’s and administrating LOTO procedures, and work permit issuance, from 4160kv-120v MCC Units, to major equipment pumps, motors, fans. NFPA 70E Trained.
A highly resourceful and productive individual with excellent communication skills and attention to detail, seeking opportunity to utilize diversified experience to expand the potential of team environment.
Professional Experience
Campus Facilities Services (8/2012-Present)
Technical Operations Superintendent
@ Virginia State University Campus
Directs the planning and administration of the care and upkeep of all physical facilities, 236-acre campus 16 dormitories, 17 academic buildings and a 416-acre agriculture research facility at the University. Oversees the reactive maintenance, operations, and preventive maintenance of all facilities and the utilities system. Assists in the planning and management of the client's capital renewal and replacement budgets as they relate to the support of plant maintenance and improvements. Advises the Site Manager and Director of Facilities on all institutional policies and procedures related to the management of the physical resources of the client.
• Provides leadership and direction in all aspects of administering a facilities management department including strategic planning and customer focused programs.
• Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, strategic plans, policies, and operating procedures; monitors and evaluates programmatic and operational effectiveness, and effects changes required for improvement.
• Designs, establishes, and maintains staffing and an organizational structure to effectively accomplish the department function; recruits, employs, supervises and evaluates departmental staff; directs the implementation of management development, skills training, and safety and labor relations programs; coordinates with other university entities initiatives/programs regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity.
• Develops and manages annual budgets for the organization and performs periodic cost and productivity analyses.
• Maintains partnership with the client in the planning and construction of all new buildings and major renovation and repair of existing facilities.
• Advises the senior management on the funding needs to adequately maintain the physical facilities of the institution, and assists the administration in the allocation of fiscal resources for various capital improvement and maintenance projects on the campuses.
Colonial Webb (6/2011- 7/2012)
Lead Test & Balance Building Commissioning Technician
T&B/BAS Division
Provide field service Test & Balance/ Commissioning in Industrial/Commercial projects. Lead junior personnel in data collection and documentation of Air balance reporting. Ensure all safety policies and quality control standards are met at all Customers facilities in accordance with Customers Safety Rules & Regulations.
• Utilize familiarity with technical concepts, practices and procedures with exceptional communication and customer relations skills to provide superior customer service support.
• Ability to read/analyze P&ID’s, blue prints, mechanical drawings, to ensure new systems meet or exceed design criteria and all national energy standards.
• Provide situational reporting to customer on special projects, and identify / resolve any issues remaining after construction.
• Air Balance on all equipment types including air handling and makeup air units, exhaust fans, Pneumatic VAV´s and fan coil units.
• Provide Air flow management strategies to alleviate unstable comfort levels in Administrative offices.
• Respond to dispatched service calls and provide customer with uninterrupted service, to TAB issues and provide reports for work orders.
• Used a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications, to mount, assemble, test, and program the system.
• Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems at customer's location.
• Performed preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacements, and modifications as needed or requested by customers.
• Prepared for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary.
• Significantly reduced company costs and increased technician’s productivity by developing and implementing a Contractor Punch List for client’s engineers and mechanical contractors by ensuring all items to be tested were available and prepared for testing to eliminate travel and labor expenses previously caused by inability to perform testing on non-functional equipment.
Appomattox Bio Energy (11/2009 – 6/2011)
Operations Team Leader
Lead all technicians on site during shift regarding all aspects of the ethanol and co-product production in the plant. Coordinate team member activities to assure safety, production, and quality standards are maintained at the highest levels:
• Start-up and commissioning of Construction of Ethanol Facility
• Operated/Maintained the Entire Ethanol process, utilizing BMS System from Grain Receiving, Milling, Fermentation, Distillation, Centrifugation, Drying and Utilities.
• Operate/Troubleshoot all pumps, motors, fans, cooling towers, English Gas Boilers, Trane Chillers, Cameron Air Compressors, Screw Conveyors, Paddle Mixers, over 2500 points of instrumentation controlled and operated from Delta V/ Emerson DCS System.
• Record lab sam...
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