
James Rizzi
Construction Electrician

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About me
Chief Operating Officer / Executive Vice President of Engineering and Operations
Education

U S Naval Construction Training Center
1984 - 1985Construction Electrician Apprenticeship
Davenport University
-Management
Experience

US Navy
Sept 1984 - Sept 1989Construction ElectricianConstruction Electrician - Navy Seabees - Member of NMCB 74 - Bravo Company

TUSCOLA COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITY
Apr 2004 - Dec 2008Director of Plant Operations & Environmental Services
Sebastian River Medical Center
Jan 2008 - Jul 2009Director of Plant Operations & Environmental Services
VGTI Florida
Dec 2010 - Oct 2016Director of Facilities & Procurement
Total Systems Commissioning, Inc.
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017Project Manager
Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Oct 2017 - Apr 2020Head of Facilities
Quotient Sciences
Apr 2020 - Mar 2022Executive Director of Facilities & Engineering
Avespa
Sept 2022 - nowChief Operating Officer
Algafeed
Sept 2022 - nowAssist in the design, buildout, and operations of algal growth facilities.
Chief Operating Officer
Sept 2024 - nowExecutive Vice President, Engineering & Facilities
Sept 2022 - Sept 2024
Licenses & Certifications

Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
IFMAJul 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to James Rizzi2013 Project of the Year Award Design Build Institute of America Oct 2013 Member of project team that was awarded 2013 Design-Build Institute of America Award - Florida Region For best life science/commercial project and overall project of the year.
- Awarded to James RizziFlorida Water Star South Florida Water Management District Apr 2013 For water use efficiency in building plumbing fixtures, lawn irrigation systems and condensate water reclaim.
- Awarded to James RizziTurnkey Facility of the Year Award ALN Magazine Apr 2013 Member of project team that was awarded 2013 Turnkey Facility of the Year Award
- Awarded to James RizziLEED Gold US Green Building Council Jan 2012 Member of project team awarded LEED GOLD for VGTI Florida Project
- Awarded to James Rizzi2005 Project of the Year Award Association of General Contractors (AGC) Feb 2005 Member of team awarded 2005 Build Michigan Award
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