JOHN LEWIS
Southport
Summary
Results-driven Operations Manager with significant experience at JLL, overseeing project and budget management for 1.8 million sq ft of facilities. Exceptional leadership in contractor coordination and building maintenance, maintaining safety standards and optimizing operational processes. Proficient in CMMS and Microsoft tools, enhancing performance through strategic planning and teamwork.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Wilmington
01.1995 - Current
- Owner operator of residential electrical service focused on new construction, remodels and repairs.
Operations Manager (GRE/CRE)
JLL
Wilmington
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Building and facility Manager covering Central office’s, Administrative, Data and work centers overseeing the scope of building projects.
- Diverse territory coverage in NC, combined footprint of 1.8 million sq ft of building space.
- Oversight of mobile engineering team responsible for maintenance and repair of building HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical systems.
- Software experience in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook.
- Maintenance software CMMS Corrigo and Yardi Facility Manager.
Property Manager (GRE/CRE)
AT&T
Wilmington
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Building and facility Manager covering Central office’s, Administrative, Data and work centers overseeing the scope of building projects.
- Diverse territory of coverage in NC & SC coastal areas with combined footprint of 3.6 million sq ft of building space.
- Coordination of Contractors to include and not limited to HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Gate, Fencing, Parking lot and landscaping maintenance.
- Project management and budget experience.
- SLA Service Level Agreements and OLA Operations Level Agreements.
Manager Network Services (GNFO)
AT&T
Wilmington
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Network manager responsible for reviewing and testing key performance metrics, implementing findings to help support technician performance, utilization and overall productivity.
- Ability to follow maintenance and technical guide lines to support network reliability and meet company goals.
- Responsible for coordinating and implementing network security measures to protect corporate operating data, hardware and software.
- Managing duties include on call coverage, technical support, and distribution of company assets.
- First contact and on site coordinator for building emergencies during adverse conditions.—Hurricane, fire, flood any and all natural disasters.
- Scheduling and implementation of equipment install and turn up.
- Interfaces with internal and external departments to escalate/resolve any service-related issues/roadblocks.
- Proficient with PCs and Microsoft Applications.
Electronics Technician
01.2000 - 01.2010
- Electronic technician with extensive power training and maintenance repair of emergency stand by generators for central offices support.
- Worked closely with EH&S environmental testing and inspection of AST and UST tanks.
- Certification as primary operator of underground tank storage in the State of NC.
- Technician with knack for identifying defects in operating processes along with problem-solving skills and time management aptitude.
- To complete the necessary tasks adeptly, an electronics technician who often used multiple test sets, cable verifiers, power line monitors and configuration management software.
- A technician who has a strong aptitude and extensive knowledge of broad band testing equipment used in testing and turn up.
- Familiar with use of electrical test equipment. -- AC/DC volt, ohm and amp meters (fluke), oscilloscope, conductance test sets, phase rotation devices and other precision measuring test sets used in monitoring power plants to optimize equipment performance.
- Responsible for new circuit provisioning and new equipment turn up.
- Routine maintenance of equipment and testing of emergency stand by equipment.
Instrumentation Technician
Corning
Wilmington
01.1997 - 01.1999
- I&C technician working in maintenance and repair department, rotating shift work.
- Aligned and calibrated draw equipment for the curing process using specialized tools and test equipment.
- Maintained and repaired electrical and mechanical equipment in support of the production of fiber optics cable.
- Extensive support of engineering department during production process.
- Adhered to plant wide safety policy.
Torpedo man’s Mate Technician
US Navy
01.1985 - 01.1988
- BEE school 1986, Torpedo man A school Subroc “C” school (nuclear weapons training) 1985-1987.
- Assigned to the USS Orion located in Italy.
- Top Secret security clearance.
- Active reservist 1988-1991.
Education
AS - Instrumentation
Cape Fear Community College
01.1995
Skills
- Project management
- Budget management
- Building maintenance
- Contractor coordination
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Software proficiency
- Operations management
Military Service
US Navy, 01/01/85, 12/31/88, Torpedo man’s Mate Technician, BEE school 1986, Torpedo man A school Subroc “C” school (nuclear weapons training) 1985-1987., Assigned to the USS Orion located in Italy., Top Secret security clearance., Active reservist 1988-1991.
Timeline
Operations Manager (GRE/CRE)
JLL
01.2021 - 01.2025
Property Manager (GRE/CRE)
AT&T
01.2017 - 01.2021
Manager Network Services (GNFO)
AT&T
01.2010 - 01.2017
Electronics Technician
01.2000 - 01.2010
Instrumentation Technician
Corning
01.1997 - 01.1999
Owner/Operator
01.1995 - Current
Torpedo man’s Mate Technician
US Navy
01.1985 - 01.1988
AS - Instrumentation
Cape Fear Community College
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