Ken Fletcher

Experience

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  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Jan 1984 - Jan 2000

  Prior Experience

  Filled various roles with increased responsibilities over a span of 16 years. These included Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) supervisor, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) coordinator for capital projects, HVAC Lead technician, and HVAC - controls service engineer.

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  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Jan 2001 - Jun 2015

  Assisted Director in overseeing and leading the division's organizational transformation and execution of all business functions within the Facilities Division. Theses included the facility and infrastructure portfolio, capital renewal strategies and investments, operations, construction design and management, safety and compliance, quality assurance, business process re-engineering and optimization, change management, finance, personnel, information systems technology, and contract deliverable. Accountable for guiding and fostering long-term success across a broad spectrum of strategic initiatives including achieving operational excellence for the division in delivering facilities services and products in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. Show less Served as a member of the Division’s senior management team responsible for leading and directing Facilities Operations which include four major functional areas: Maintenance and Operations, Plant Engineering and Utilities Services, Site Services, and Transportation/Logistics. Duties include planning and oversight for the annual Operations budget of approximately $17 million dollars, staff of 150 employees along with outsourcing activities, and functional manager for UC contract initiatives within Real Property Asset Management and Vehicle Utilization. Show less Responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the Facilities Division integrated Condition Assessment and Capital Renewal Program using VFA software and methodologies. This program created an ongoing system of identifying and prioritization of capital repair and replacement projects for the reduction of deferred maintenance and asset lifecycle/capital renewal in support of scientific objectives and business lines. Performed lead role in establishing a comprehensive asset lifecycle and maintenance management program. Managed facilities Enterprise Asset Management -IBM Maximo- functional side of software implementations, upgrades, and system integrations. Implementations focused on four management modules for single point of control over different types of assets — production, infrastructure, facilities, and transportation. This platform allowed sharing and enforcement of best practices, inventory, resources and personnel optimizing the performance of assets while maximizing the return on investment. Show less

  • Deputy Division Director for Facilities

    Jan 2011 - Jun 2015

  • Head of Operations for Facilities

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

  • Operations and Maintenance Manager

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

  • Condition Assessment and Capital Renewal, Enterprise Asset Management Program Manager

    Jan 2001 - Jan 2005
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  Ken Fletcher Consulting

  Jul 2015 - now

  Facilities/Asset Management Consultant

  Over 30 years of facilities and operations experience in a laboratory physical plant environment. Has held numerous senior management positions including Asset Management and Capital Planning Program Manager, Maintenance and Operations Manager, Head of Operations for Facilities, and Deputy Division Director for Facilities.Roles include leadership and oversight responsibility for Facilities and Infrastructure portfolio and business functions. Accountable for guiding and fostering long-term success across a broad spectrum of strategic initiatives, and achieving Operational Excellence in delivering facilities services and products in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. Show less