Bruce Dixon WCAS '21, LEED GA, EBCP
Sustainability and Energy Specialist
Bruce, first started his journey in Sustainability with the Department of Conservation and Recreation formerly called the Mass. Department of Forest and Parks, and he found that being outdoors and protecting the environment was a goal to attain. Working for Johnson Controls in the commercial/ industrial field he became certified in safely removing and handling all refrigerants playing an important role in protecting the ozone layer. Later, he became a manufacture representative for the Igloo company and taught auto mechanics how to properly remove and recycle refrigerant properly. He was trained to be a Predictive Maintenance Technician on reducing the repair and downtime of large Air Conditioning equipment.
In 2011 Bruce was appointed Energy Specialist in the BC Facilities Department, in 2014 acquired a certification as an Existing Building Commissioning Professional, was appointed head of the Sustainability in 2018, received a certification as a Green Associate in LEED, and became a BC alumni in 2020 graduating from the Wood College of Advancing Studies. He is grateful to work with gifted students, talented faculty and staff enjoys creating new sustainable initiatives on campus.
Sustainability and Energy Specialist
Bruce, first started his journey in Sustainability with the Department of Conservation and Recreation formerly called the Mass. Department of Forest and Parks, and he found that being outdoors and protecting the environment was a goal to attain. Working for Johnson Controls in the commercial/ industrial field he became certified in safely removing and handling all refrigerants playing an important role in protecting the ozone layer. Later, he became a manufacture representative for the Igloo company and taught auto mechanics how to properly remove and recycle refrigerant properly. He was trained to be a Predictive Maintenance Technician on reducing the repair and downtime of large Air Conditioning equipment.
In 2011 Bruce was appointed Energy Specialist in the BC Facilities Department, in 2014 acquired a certification as an Existing Building Commissioning Professional, was appointed head of the Sustainability in 2018, received a certification as a Green Associate in LEED, and became a BC alumni in 2020 graduating from the Wood College of Advancing Studies. He is grateful to work with gifted students, talented faculty and staff enjoys creating new sustainable initiatives on campus.
