Sales & Operations Excellence
Superior Leadership, Proven Customer Service, Technical Knowledge
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Professional History
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING, INC.
Mira Loma, California
Recruited as consultant by owner to review company and make recommendations - 11/2007
Requested to join company
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC
Mira Loma, California
Vice President Operations 2007- Resigned 10-2009
Rename, restructure company, develop and integrate new policies/practices to strengthen weak bottom line financials, reducing 62 project profit loss, maintaining current client base while increasing overall customer satisfaction.
Implement field supervision, job descriptions. Separate service from construction providing better financial visibility.
Executive Marketing, Sales, Senior Project Manager, Safety Director, Service Division
LEED established contact
Supervise 7 Project Managers, 1 Service Manager, 5 Service Technicians, 1 Fleet Mechanic, 8 Shop Fabricators, 100+ Field Employees
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POWELL HOME SERVICES, L.L.C.- 2002-Present/Non-Active
DUAL COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL GENERAL CONTRACTOR / KB-02
Phoenix, Arizona
Owner, CEO
Arizona Registrar of Contractors
License # ROC224076
Full service customer requested Arizona Company specializing in historic renovations, remodels.
DON SHORT CONTRACTING 2001
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, WATER, FIRE, SEWER, STORM
Phoenix, Arizona
Vice President Operations
Ex-Wifes Company
Restructure operations to achieve 2% net profit increase
Self- manage- multiple project / multi-million dollar concurrent workload
Direct P/L responsibilities
Manage Estimating Department
Implement new policy program and employee job descriptions
Manage 50+ employees
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TRI-CITY MECHANICAL / COMFORT SYSTEMS USA 1995-2001
HVACR, PLUMBING, PROCESS/MECHANICAL PIPING
Tempe, Arizona
Project Manager
Founding Project Manager Comfort Systems USA (NYSE FIX)
Manage multiple 1m-14m projects
Multi-million dollar concurrent workload
Key Personnel Instrumental in co-managing company growth from 14m to 80m year in 5 years
Direct P/L responsibilities
Estimating review and Turn-Over to field crews
Turn-key Manager, development, construction, through maintenance contract
Co-author project management project projection spreadsheet
Supervise 350+ employees
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CONWEST 1989-1995
HVACR, PLUMBING, PROCESS/MECHANICAL PIPING
Tempe, Arizona
Superintendent / Project Manager
Manage multiple project / multi-million dollar concurrent workload
Direct P/L responsibilities
Estimating review and turn-vver to field crews
Supervise 50+ employees
Projects
High Tech Facilities/Manufacturing
IMPRA CLASS 1-100K CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, GLYCOL CHW SYSTEM, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING, PLANT MAINTENENACE CONTRACT
WHITE MICROELECTRONICS CLASS 10 CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, LN2, SCRUBBER SYSTEM, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING, PLANT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
TOKYO ELECTRON PHOENIX CLASS 10 CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, ORBITAL WELDED, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING, PLANT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
IPEC CLASS 10-100 CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, PVDF, DDC CONTROLS, TOOL HOOK-UP, HVAC, PLUMBING, PLANT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
CONTINENTAL CIRCUITS / HADCO CLASS 10 CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING
SPEEDFAM PROCESS PIPING, SCRUBBER SYSTEM, FRP, WELDED STAINLESS
OLIN CLASS 10 CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, SCRUBBER SYSTEM, FRP, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING, PLANT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
MAXWELL PRODUCTIONS CLASS 10 CLEANROOMS, PROCESS PIPING, DDC CONTROLS, TOOL HOOK-UP, HVAC, PLUMBING, PLANT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
LANDIS PLASTICS PROCESS PIPING, HVAC, TOOL HOOK-UP
DOLE FOOD PROCESSING PLANT- PROCESS PIPING, HVAC
SMITH DISTRIBUTION PLANT HVAC
DISCOVERY CHANNEL TELESCOPE HVAC, HIGH PURITY N2 PIPING, GLYCOL CHILLER
DR PEPPER PRODUCTION FACILITY- HVAC LEEDS SILVER
NAU LAB- HVAC, PIPING, PROCESS - PLATINUM LEEDS
DMV RIVERSIDE HVAC SILVER LEEDS
SAN BERNADINO SOCIAL SERVICES HVAC SILVER LEEDS
DR PEPPER/SNAPPLE PLANT- VICTORVILLE MARKETING, SALE, MANAGEMENT SILVER LEEDS
Hospital / Medical Facilities
MAYO HOSPITAL (CO-MANAGED) MEDICAL GAS, PROCESS PIPING, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC
VALLEY LUTHERN HOSPITAL MEDICAL GAS, PROCESS PIPING, HVAC PLUMBING
MESA LUTHERN HOSPITAL MEDICAL GAS, HVAC PLUMBING
MAYO PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL GAS, HVAC, PLUMBING
DEL WEB HOSPITAL- HVAC, PLUMBING
PHOENIX CHILDRENS HOSPITAL UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
THUNDERBIRD SAMARTIAN HOSPITAL UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
HEALTHSOUTH- UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL HVAC
RIVERSIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL HVAC
High Rise / Office
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE CENTER HVAC, HYDRONIC PIPING
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY CONSTANT TEMP LAB PROCESS CHILLER, HVAC
WINSLOW RESIDENTIAL HALL HVAC, HYDRONIC PIPING
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIROMENTAL QIALITY UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
24ST & HIGHLAND PROCESS PIPING, DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING
CHANDLER OFFICE DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, PLUMBING, MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
ARIZONA CENTER HVAC, PLUMBING
HONEYWELL PROCESS PIPING, HVAC
BANKFIRST DDC CONTROLS, HVAC, MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
AG COMMUNICATIONS HVAC
USAA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
CHARLES SCHWAB- UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
Prison / Jail
GLOBE ADOA SUPERVISOR / IMMATE INSTRUCTOR, HVAC
FLORENCE MEADOWS HVAC
CCA FLORENCE HVAC, PLUMBING
CCA ELOY HVAC
4TH AVENUE JAIL UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
FLORENCE PRISON UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
ADOBE MOUNTAIN JUVENILE HVAC, PROCESS PIPING
Casino, Resort, Theater, Other
SHIA SECURITY (PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)- UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
SANTUARY RESORT UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
DESERT RIDGE RESORT UNDER GROUND UTILITIES
COSTCO (SCOTTSDALE, CHRISTOWN) UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
HARRAHS AK-CHIN CASINO HVAC
WILD HORSE PASS CASINO UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
HARKINS THEARTER HVAC
AMC THEATER HVAC
AUTO ZONE DISTRIBUTION PLANT HVAC
ROBINSONS HVAC
MONTGOMERY WARDS HVAC
FRYS GROCERY - HVAC
Quotes from Customers
Mr. Craig Powell
Christian Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. September 23, 2009
11140 Thurston Lane
Mira Loma, CA 91752
Re: City of Corona, Jail Project
Dear Craig:
Seldom during my thirty plus years in the industry have I had the unique pleasure of writing a letter of recommendation and congratulations.
In today's hectic market, finding qualified firms with the drive, efficiency, and integrity as displayed by you and your firm, is very challenging. You have always kept commitments, maintained agreed deadlines, and in short, gone the extra mile to service our project.
The leadership you displayed was professional, intelligent, competent, cooperative, friendly, and provided a quality product to deliver to the owner. It has been a pleasure to work with you and your firm,
We sincerely hope to have the pleasure of working with you on multiple future projects.
Please feel free to contact any time.
Sincerely,
Robert Cantarini
Project Manager
Meadows Construction
The schedule for the project was very aggressive and I believe that having Craig on the job was one of the main reasons we were able to complete the project on time (and by the way, within the budget).
IPEC Manufacturing
Class 1, Class 10k, Class 100k Manufacturing Clean Rooms
Central Plant, RODI, LN2, N2, CDA
Peter Kunka, P.E.
Kunka Engineering, Inc.
His expertise, and thorough commitment to this project, greatly enhanced the future completion of this project.
Florence Meadows Prison
Joe Grajeda
Project Superintendent
Arizona Department of Administration
His attention to detail, his scheduling ability, and his knowledge of mechanical work helped avoid numerous problems that would have otherwise caused considerable delay.
Harrahs Ak-Chin Casino
David K. Bradley
Construction Manager
D.L. Withers Construction, Inc.
Craig, Mr. Positive your attitude is contagious.!! Your efforts are always in the teams best interest. Thanks so much for a great job.!!
Joe Nichter
President
Tri-City Mechanical, Inc. / Comfort Systems USA
Due to his versatility and good aptitude he was able to master all aspects of our system and implement changes to make them work more effectively.
Gladys L. Palmer
Accounting Manager
Air Plus
I highly recommend Craig Powell for any endeavor he chooses. I am confident he would make a valuable contribution to any organization and would be considered an exemplary leader and team player.
Norm Burke
Project Manager
ON-SITE Project Management, Inc.
*Copy of original recommendation/document available upon request
Qualifications
Over 30 years of proven leadership
Professional demeanor, responsible, resourceful, assertive A Leader of People
Positive personality, energetic, enthusiastic optimist
Leadership based on strong technical skills, tenured
Hands on experienced in HVACR Systems, Central Plants, Plumbing, Piping (Process, Medical Gas, Mechanical, Hydronic), Sheet metal, EMS/Control Systems, Electrical (Low & High), Air Balancing, Framing (Metal & Wood), Drywall, Concrete, Asphalt, Underground Utilities (Storm, Sewer, Fire Lines), LEED Projects
Versatile management capabilities, signatory/non-signatory, flexible, autonomous, team-
member
Policy/procedure/process, development/improvement
Organized/Professional Multi-task manager, self-starter, detail oriented, fast pace
environment accustomed, result oriented
Communicative, good listener, active participant
Computer skilled, Solomon, Job Center, MAS 90, Excel, Power Point, CADD
knowledgeable
Effective collaborator, negotiator, resolution minded, litigation tenured
Visionary marketing/sales, excellent presentation skills
Contract/Subcontract/Changes, Change Order, review, research, execution, scheduling,
expeditor
Surety/Guaranteed maximum pricing/Liquidated damages/Problematic
Contract tenured, City, State, Federal, Indian, surety, GMP, LD, Special Projects
Manufacture review, vendor buyout, submittal, tracking
Safety stickler, OSHA, MSDS, HAZCOM, NFPA
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