Jim Serafin Named 2016 Mission Critical Facility Manager Of The Year Runner-Up
Serafin was praised for his leadership ability.
Jim Serafin, facility manager of the Computational Facilities Complex (CFC) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been named 2016 Mission Critical Facility Manager of the Year Runner-Up.
According to the nomination form, Jim has “demonstrated an ability to ‘bridge the gap’ between facilities and IT through his relationships and leveraging collaboration opportunities.” One key is the monthly meetings that Jim and his team hold with its data center customers to review scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance workorders. According to his nomination, “This knowledge is invaluable to IT customers integrating their outage requirements with facilities’ needs and providing a sound basis for planned facilities outage requests.”