Jason Downing is an accomplished facility maintenance management professional with over 23 years of extensive experience in managing projects across diverse organizational settings. With a robust background in global operations, he excels in leading multifunctional teams, implementing change management strategies, and optimizing resources to meet project goals effectively.
Jason’s expertise encompasses a wide range of skills, including performance metrics analysis, asset and facilities management, training, and comprehensive program management. His success is driven by the application of lessons learned and industry best practices, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within stakeholder expectations.
Professional Experience
Facility Maintenance Technician Lead | Leadec | San Antonio, TX
March 2025 – July 2025
- Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment, including troubleshooting PLCs, AC/DC drive systems, and robotic systems, while accurately logging tasks in the Maximo CMMS system. Led root cause analysis initiatives to reduce downtime and improve site reliability.
Provides rapid response to production breakdowns, resolving mechanical, electrical, and programming issues, and trained fellow technicians on maintenance procedures, promoting safety and continuous improvement in line with Boeing and Leadec standards.
Project Manager | Crescent Digital, LLC | San Antonio, TX
January 2024 – July 2024
- Led audiovisual projects from conception to completion, collaborating with clients and teams to deliver high-quality AV solutions within deadlines and budgets.
- Developed comprehensive project plans and managed resources effectively to meet project milestones.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency and optimize resource utilization.
Associate Move Project Manager | CBRE | San Antonio, TX
August 2023 – December 2023
- Managed complex relocation projects for Wells Fargo, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal operational disruptions.
- Fostered strong client relationships and conducted risk assessments to address project challenges.
Facilities Manager | AGEISS, Inc. | Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Air Force Base, TX
January 2023 – March 2023
- Responsible for the day-to-day operation of 100 facilities over a 64-acre property, managing HVAC, water, and electrical systems.
- Maintained open communication with program managers and clients, providing technical expertise for assigned projects.
Relocation Project Manager/Planner | Jones Lang LaSalle | San Antonio, TX
August 2022 – January 2023
- Coordinated space requirements and communicated long-term plans for business growth and consolidation.
- Utilized AutoCAD and ARCHIBUS for space planning and managed the client approval process for move projects.
Combat Engineering Sergeant | U.S. Army | Various Locations
July 2000 – August 2022
- Led teams of up to 40 combat engineers in high-stress environments, ensuring mission success and safety.
- Planned and executed large-scale transportation projects, managing equipment and personnel movements globally.
Education
Master of Science in Facility Management
University of Texas at San Antonio, 2023 (3.70 GPA)
Graduate Certificate in Facility Management
University of Texas at San Antonio, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts
Excelsior University, 2021 (3.43 GPA)
Associate of Arts in General Studies
Central Texas College, 2016
Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI, 2021
- Facility Management Professional (FMP), IFMA, 2021
- Professional Facility Management Institute (ProFM), 2022
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB), Six Sigma Global Institute, 2020
Awards
- IFMA Foundation iMasons Scholarship Recipient, 2022
- IFMA Foundation DFW Chapter Scholarship Recipient, 2023 & 2021
Jason is married to Alice and has three children, Greyson, and Abriella (6) and three stepchildren; Adelina, Jarred, and Azalia.