Billy R. Long, Jr.
About Billy R. Long, Jr.
Billy R. Long, Jr. serves as the Manager of Facilities Maintenance at QuVa Pharma, Inc. in Sugarland, Texas, specializing in renovation, retrofit, and maintenance plans with over 20 years of experience in the industry.
Work at QuVa Pharma
Billy R. Long, Jr. has been serving as the Manager of Facilities Maintenance at QuVa Pharma, Inc. since 2021. Located in Sugarland, Texas, he oversees renovation and retrofit projects, as well as service and maintenance plans. His role involves implementing design-build strategies and managing electronic controls to ensure optimal facility operations.
Professional Experience
Long has accumulated over 20 years of experience in the facilities maintenance sector. He began his career at Hines as a Building Engineer from 1994 to 1998, where he developed a strong foundation in preventative maintenance. He later worked at Ovation Data Services as an Account Manager from 2012 to 2016 and has held positions at HCL Mechanical Services, LLC since 2017, where he currently serves as a Commercial Account Executive and Building Automation Systems Manager.
Education and Certifications
Billy R. Long, Jr. studied at Houston Community College, where he completed a certification program from 1992 to 1994. He also attended Texas A&M University, focusing on Stationary Engineering, Fluid and Air Power, and achieved Engineering Extension Services during the same period. His educational background supports his expertise in facilities maintenance and management.
Background in the Navy
Before entering the facilities maintenance field, Long served in the US Navy as an E-5, 2nd Class Petty Officer from 1988 to 1994. This experience contributed to his discipline and work ethic, which he applies in his professional roles.
Sales and Team Management Experience
In addition to his technical expertise, Long has a successful sales career, having worked with companies like Trane and Lange Mechanical. He specializes in building and maintaining sales and facilities teams, focusing on leveraging facilities as valuable assets within organizations.