David Ochsner

Experience

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  MCI Corporation

  Jun 1984 - Jun 1999

  Technician

  Managed a team of three in various facilities management duties including expanding the building automation system. Developed statements of procedures (SOP). Managed at team of five converting the Elverta Junction from analog to digital without disrupting customer services. Installed, tested, and certified various network and telephony equipment.

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  WILLIAM’S COMMUNICATIONS

  Jun 1999 - Jan 2001

  Telecommunications Technician

  Tested all circuits from DS-0 to fiber; including SONET, ATM, Frame Relay, and VoIP. Developed a technician hands-on training process that reduced the learning curve of new technicians. Improved methods for handling trouble tickets and providing first rate customer service. Lead technician overseeing technical training, kept informed of latest technology, managing customer accounts, and solved high-level problems.

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  FLOOD AND FIRE RESTORATION

  Jan 2001 - Mar 2008

  Owner and certified loss mitigation specialist.

  Experienced in developing a start-up business with an average growth of 25% per year. Trained all team members in proper mitigation practices. Maintained IICRC certification in water restoration, carpet care, and odor mitigation.Monitored all jobs ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with job specifications.Managed job sites to allow business to remain open and homeowners to remain in their homes during restoration work; thereby, lowering cost to business and aggravation to homeowners. Show less

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  SMA America

  Mar 2008 - Mar 2013

  Material Resource Planner (MRP) for North America.

  Managed over 2.5 million dollars of spare parts. Lowered reorder points for hundreds of items in SAP; thereby, decrease inventory levels and reducing overhead without jeopardizing mission objectives. Organized a previously chaotic storage area into a highly efficient parts department. Improved inventory comprehension, reducing repair times, and improved departmental efficiency.Performed testing and repair down to component level on over 20 models of Sunny Boy grid tied inverters. Collaborated with Engineers in Germany to identify design and production flaws; resulting in shorter resolution times and substantial saving in transportation cost. Show less

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  Newmark Grubb Knight Frank

  Jan 2014 - now

  Lead Building Engineer

  Oversee the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the Critical Data Center facilities and equipment to keep building assets at the highest degree of care, value and reliability. Comprehensive knowledge of building and critical environment infrastructure and experience in performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on all building and critical system equipment including AC & DC electrical systems, UPS, Backup Generators, HVAC, fire/life safety, security and emergency systems. Essential Job Duties:• Immediately identify system faults and respond to operational and emergency situations.• Maintain strict compliance with all Federal, State and Local codes, regulations and standards.• Operate machinery to approved specifications ensuring no downtime attributed to poor operations. Perform preventive maintenance on all building and critical system equipment.• Perform tests and analyze data to ensure the proper functioning of equipment.• Monitor the operation and make adjustments of chilled water systems, heat exchangers, CRAC Units, HVAC, electrical systems, emergency back-up systems, water systems, pumps, valves, filters and other mechanical and electrical equipment. Record readings and make recommendations for adjustments where necessary to assure proper operation of equipment.• Analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required.• Prepare and maintain maintenance logs and reports. Maintain knowledge about preventive maintenance and work order software systems.• Coordinate contractor and management approvals for work orders that require the use of outside contractors. Maintain detailed logs of all work performed.• Perform all assigned work to ensure the safety of the buildings tenants and the continuous operation of the facility. Show less