MICHAEL WATSON

MICHAEL A. WATSON JR.
Tampa, FL 33579
(757) 848-8206 | watts23602@yahoo.com

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Facilities Manager, Admin and Food Industry. Professional with over 15 years management experience within US Foods, C&S Wholesale Grocers, and the United States Military. Skilled in managing employees, organizational assets, and departmental functions. Responsible for day-to-day maintenance operations, security, sanitation, and safety for a 340,000ft2 facility including office facility operations. Coordinate and manage all CapEx/expense projects and maintenance. Versatile in all areas of maintenance production including quality assurance, scheduling, budgeting, time-management, inventory, wastewater, fuel-tankers, facility projects, and safety programs. A professional manager with proven abilities to successfully train and motivate employees to work in a safe environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

US Foods October 2013-Present
Facilities Manager Tampa, FL
• Manage facilities maintenance team scheduling repairs, planned maintenance, and hiring practices
• Maintain facility contracts including those related to HVAC, fire system, pest control, security, MHE, grounds, vending services, and two refrigeration plants, meanwhile facilitating all CapEx/expense projects
• Utilized CMMS to manage employee work orders to ensure delivery of high quality and timely work
• Direct facility cleaning crew to ensure site cleanliness inside and around the outside perimeter of the building
• Perform daily facility inspections to identify safety issues, site damage, electrical hazards, plumbing and HVAC issues
• Coordinate facilities waste disposal including pick up and disposal of hazardous materials and trash
• Oversee and monitor the budget for maintenance, safety, and security
• Serve as the assistant FSQA coordinator
• Manage facility SPCC/Environmental plan

C&S Wholesale October 2012-October 2013
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Birmingham, AL
• Supervised and managed 15 maintenance facility employees including MHE techs, Ammonia refrigeration techs, facility maintenance techs, electrician tech, and parts administration techs; provided supervisory leadership during employees’ scheduled time off
• Analyzed daily operations such as monitoring parts requisition and purchase orders, completing work orders, assessing damage, providing preventive maintenance, and scheduling
• Oversaw budget management, monitoring daily and weekly spending assets and executing capital/expense improvements
• Coordinated both daily employees’ work orders using CMMS and oversaw performance of labor for all shops
• Communicated with inbound and outbound departments such as operations, human resources, safety, and transportation
• Managed environmental issues such as storm water, hazardous material storage, and disposal
• Monitored and observed outsource manufacturing affiliates completing tasks at company facility
• Managed PSM/RMP program
• Responsible for day-to-day maintenance operation of a 1.2 million sq. ft. facility
• Provided management to 55,000ft2 office building including landscaping, utilities, maintenance, and inspections
Icelandic Foods/High-Liner Foods October 2007-January 2012
Ammonia Refrigeration/Plant Operator Newport News, VA
• Performed planned maintenance and routine repairs on screw compressors and water pumps
• Repaired and serviced ammonia evaporators, blast freezers, water chillers, ventilation systems, and evaporative condensers
• Performed electrical trouble shooting on all company machinery as well as maintenance repairs and safety repairs on HVAC systems, Albany, and Rytec doors
• Operated Forklift machinery as well as a complex ammonia refrigeration plant monitoring Mystic system

United States Military August 1999-July 2007 Virginia Beach, VA

Aviation Structural Mechanic/Coordinator for Hazardous Material – Branch – Navy – AIMD Oceana
• Work center supervisor for Airframe, composite shop, and tire repair shop
• Served as divisional Hazmat Coordinator
• Provided quality assurance as the collateral duty aviation inspector
• Six sigma, 6S, Lean event team member for AIMD

Engineman and Calibration Technician – Branch – Navy – USS CARTER HALL (LSD 50)
• Served as a small boat engineer and conducted maintenance on small boat engines/operating systems
• Monitored and maintained shipboard air conditioning chillers, and reefer units
• Conducted PMs and repair on hydraulic system, electrical motors, elevators, low and high pressure air systems, valves, steam systems, and galley equipment (facilities repairs)
• Performed calibration using calibration standards
• Performed JP-5 pump room operations
• Tested aircraft fuel
• Supervised junior technicians

EDUCATION

Thomas Edison State College Trenton, NJ
BS in Applied Science and Technology (in progress)

Thomas Edison State College Trenton, NJ
AAS in Mechanics and Maintenance

CERTIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING

• Aviation Structural Mechanic Certifications
• Maintenance Engineering Certifications
• Operator 1 Industrial Refrigeration RETA Certificate
• EPA Universal Certifications
• CPR/AED Certified
• HACCP Certified
• 40hr Hazardous Material Control/Management Course
• 30hr Hazardous Materials Technician /Certification
• Tank Management Training for Spills/Storm Water
• Naval Leadership Training for Supervisors
• JP-5 Technician Fuel Testing
• Engineering Common Core/Mechanical Core
• Advanced Composite Repair
• Gauge Calibration
• AIS Data Entry Training
• CISCO Network
• Sexual Abuse Victim Advocate Training•
• Basic Electricity Training
• Six Sigma/Lean Management/Theory of Complaint Technical Training