Gustavo Ortiz

Experience

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  Source Refrigeration & HVAC

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2004

  HVAC/R Technician

  • Apprentice- performed PM’s on 7-11 stores, Fry’s and Safeway supermarkets • Cleaned coils, performed leak checks on racks, walk-ins and cases• Assisted Journeymen on compressor change outs

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  Fry's Food and Drug

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2010

  HVAC/R Technician

  • Responsible for 10+ Fry’s locations• Maintained and serviced compressors, freezers, coolers, water towers and rooftop units• Ordered parts for and communicated with store managers daily about issues and concerns and kept them well updated regarding repairs

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  W. D. Manor Mechanical Contractors, Inc

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  HVAC/R Technician

  • Serviced commercial buildings, hospitals, surgery centers and high rises• Worked on water towers, A/C units, water source heat pumps and small commercial kitchen walk-in coolers and freezers

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  Hussmann

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  HVAC/R Technician

  • Safeway, Bashas’, and Sprouts supermarket technician• Examined multi-compressor racks, water towers, walk-in coolers and freezers, self-contained cases, ice machines

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  Hillphoenix

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Senior Service Technician

  • Wal-Mart, Bashas’ and Ranch Market supermarket technician• Test, diagnose and repair problems on racks, water towers, walk-ins, cases and roof top units• Assist with compressor change outs and rack conversions• Train entry level technicians as needed

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  Kore Refrigeration

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  HVACR Service Manager

  • Assisted in starting new Phoenix branch in June 2016 • Recruited/hired 15 technicians and acquired new accounts to the company • Run day to day operations from office• Supervise and train technicians in the field

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  Sprouts Farmers Market

  Jan 2017 - Aug 2019

  Facility Engineering Manager

  • Coordinate ongoing building/equipment repairs and maintenance to ensure continuous operation of stores and facilities; oversight of waste hauling, recycling, pest control, and janitorial/sanitation programs• Resolve facility issues impacting customers and stores, while balancing fiscal responsibilities. • React quickly to issues involving store operations, requiring flexibility, travel, and patience.• Provide direction to staff and vendors to quickly resolve all issues. • Manage direct reports, developing methods to help improve their productivity and development• Liaison with the Real Estate department and works with Loss Prevention on correcting hazards• Conduct quality assurance checks and manage projects from start to finish• Negotiate service agreements and review invoices, ensuring amounts are correct.• Prepare vendors for new store openings• Supervise Facility Engineering Coordinator Show less

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  Walmart

  Sept 2019 - Apr 2020

  HVACR Technician
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  CBRE

  Apr 2020 - May 2022

  • Regional Facilities Manager

    Nov 2021 - May 2022

  • Account Operations Manager

    Apr 2020 - Nov 2021
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  Walmart

  May 2022 - Nov 2022

  Regional Facilities Manager
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  CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)

  Nov 2022 - now

  Facilities Manager