Terry Biladeau

Background

About Terry Biladeau

I am the Director of Facilities, Maintenance, Operations and Transportation for Plumas Lake Elementary School District. Oversee 14 staff members - two shifts dedicated to providing quality service and promoting a positive learning environment. The FMOT department is responsible for maintaining our schools, grounds, and fleet in excellent condition. Additional responsibilities include: Asbestos Management Plan, monitor energy usage for the District, District hazardous materials program, main contact for City, County, State and Federal operational permits. Oversee budgets, maintenance, and construction projects. I report to the District STRENGTHS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS - Problem Solver — Ability to work effectively with public agencies, staff, crew, and the public to resolve complex safety and maintenance issues. Motivator — Ability to get the most productivity out of my crew through empowering individuals, training and recognition. I am fair and am genuinely respectful and like people. Fiscal Management — Ability to find money for staffing and projects from within existing budgets. I understand budgets and budget variances. Mechanical — Intuitive ability to understand complex mechanical systems. Having worked my way up from a maintenance helper to a Plant Operations Manager and Director of Maintenance, I have a hands-on common sense background in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction and building systems. Calm Under Pressure — Ability to remain calm, think clearly and choose a course of action in an emergency. My United States Air Force experience in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) serves well in this capacity.