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Joel Colvis

Examiner · DISC type cs
Senior Director of Maintenance & Facilities at Daikin Comfort
📍 Greater Houston, United States

Joel Colvis is the Senior Director of Maintenance & Facilities at Daikin Comfort, where he leads a team of over 200 maintenance members. A certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, he focuses on data-driven, predictive maintenance and team building, leveraging his experience from roles at Whirlpool and Continental.

He is a public advocate for celebrating successes in the maintenance field, believing its essential to showcase achievements to underline the value maintenance brings to a company. He champions open communication with his teams to foster trust and improve processes.

He was a featured speaker at the Fiix Forward maintenance conference, sharing his teams success in using data to prevent equipment breakdowns and improve efficiency.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Senior Director of Maintenance & Facilities
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Houston, United States
Personality Overview

How Joel shows up

Unexpressive
Late Adopter
Overcautious

They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.

Priorities

Topics Joel cares about

Data-Driven Maintenance
He led his team at Daikin to adopt a data-centric approach, enabling them to make stronger decisions and accurately track costs and equipment needs.
Predictive Maintenance
A core focus of his strategy is using analytics and root cause analysis to address potential equipment failures before they become a threat, preventing downtime.
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Career

Work history

11-2022
Senior Director of Maintenance & Facilities
Daikin Comfort
10-2020 - 11-2022
Director of Production Engineering and Maintenance
Daikin Comfort
3-2019 - 10-2020
Director Of Maintenance
Daikin Comfort
8-2017 - 3-2019
Senior Maintenance Manager
Whirlpool Corporation
12-2014 - 8-2017
Maintenance and Engineering Manager
Continental
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2011 - 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The University of Arizona Global Campus
2007 - 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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