San Diego, California May 20, 2020

Controlled Contamination Services is pleased to announce Chris Reinmiller as the new Chief Financial Officer for the company. Chris officially began his duties as the CFO on April 20th and will be working out of the Dallas, TX offices for CCS.

Chris comes to CCS from CW Wright Construction where he served as the CFO and oversaw finance, accounting, and HR. Prior to that Chris was the Vice President of Business Operations for PrimeLine Utility Services, a leading national utility services company. Chris also worked for Microsoft’s Data Center Construction group and played a key role in building the infrastructure that hosts Microsoft Azure, O365 and Xbox. “Chris brings a high-level set of knowledge, skills, and experience in a variety of roles that will align perfectly with CCS and his new role as CFO. We are very excited for Chris to join the team as we continue to scale our highly specialized company throughout the US,” said CCS President, Eric Goldmann.

Chris will oversee finance, accounting and IT for CCS and will also be instrumental in supporting the Executive Leadership Team setting key strategic initiatives for CCS to become to the dominant player in this space. Chris has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Tulane University and an MBA from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business. Chris is originally from Seattle, WA. He and his wife recently celebrated their 10-year anniversary and they have three children; Charlie (6), Lucas (4) and Allie Grace (2).

About CCS

Controlled Contamination Services is the leading provider of enterprise solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, electronic, semiconductor, manufacturing, high tech, IT, and aerospace and defense industries. CCS provides its clients with comprehensive cleaning, bio-decontamination, as well as a wide array of technical service solutions that exceed the health, safety, and environmental requirements at facilities of any size and use. With more than 27 years of industry and quality knowledge and experts across the US, CCS utilizes an in-depth understanding of FDA regulations and GxP requirements to meet and exceed the most stringent cleaning and decontamination needs. Whether your site is a multi-million square foot facility or a more modest project, CCS is your choice to deliver the highest quality solutions for your environment.

CCS’s Data Center Services Division provides a wide range of specialty cleaning services that included: Data Center Cleaning, Hot Aisle, and Cold Aisle Containment Systems, Water and Leak Detection, Facility Monitoring, Computer Room Cleaning, Post Construction Cleaning, Underfloor Plenum Cleaning, Raised Floor Access Cleaning, Equipment, and Environment Cleaning, Zinc Whisker Testing and Remediation, 7 X 24 Disaster Recovery Services. CCS also offers High-Efficiency Infrastructure Optimization products and services for data center customers who are in need of improved infrastructure cooling, power and monitoring efficiency, and management.

San Diego, California May 12, 2020

Controlled Contamination Services is pleased to announce Nicole Shanks as the new Director of Human Resources. Nicole reports directly to CCS President, Eric Goldmann and will be a member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) at CCS.  Nicole will be responsible for all aspects of Human Resources including oversight of the organizations hiring processes, building our “Culture of One” program, adherence to internal policies and standards for our team members and designing and implementing onboarding and on-going training programs as well as continuing to the build the HR team in the US for CCS’s future growth.

Nicole comes to CCS from Texas Western Hospitality where she was the Vice President of Human Resources. Nicole has built an impressive resume in hospitality roles over the past fifteen years with positions with Omni Hotels, Pillar Hotels, Hilton Hotels and started her career in 2006 with Sheraton. Nicole’s amazing background in hospitality makes her an impressive fit for building our culture and team members towards being the perfect fit for our employee engagement and customer experience that we are striving for moving forward. Nicole is a graduate of Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing. She lives in Dallas with her husband and two boys and when she is not working, she enjoys surfing and fishing in lakes all over Texas.

About CCS

Controlled Contamination Services is the leading provider of enterprise solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, electronic, semiconductor, manufacturing, high tech, IT, and aerospace and defense industries. CCS provides its clients with comprehensive cleaning, bio-decontamination, as well as a wide array of technical service solutions that exceed the health, safety, and environmental requirements at facilities of any size and use. With more than 27 years of industry and quality knowledge and experts across the US, CCS utilizes an in-depth understanding of FDA regulations and GxP requirements to meet and exceed the most stringent cleaning and decontamination needs. Whether your site is a multi-million square foot facility or a more modest project, CCS is your choice to deliver the highest quality solutions for your environment.

CCS’s Data Center Services Division provides a wide range of specialty cleaning services that included: Data Center Cleaning, Hot Aisle, and Cold Aisle Containment Systems, Water and Leak Detection, Facility Monitoring, Computer Room Cleaning, Post Construction Cleaning, Underfloor Plenum Cleaning, Raised Floor Access Cleaning, Equipment, and Environment Cleaning, Zinc Whisker Testing and Remediation, 7 X 24 Disaster Recovery Services. CCS also offers High-Efficiency Infrastructure Optimization products and services for data center customers who are in need of improved infrastructure cooling, power and monitoring efficiency, and management.

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COVID-19 Update

To our valued partners,

As you are aware, there is currently worldwide concern over an outbreak of the virus “SARS-CoV-2” that causes the disease, “coronavirus disease 2019,” abbreviated COVID-19.   As part of our preparedness plan, Controlled Contamination Services (CCS) is closely monitoring the situation and ensuring that we communicate best practices to both our clients and employees to reduce the risk of contracting the flu,  and other respiratory diseases. There is currently no definitive cure, vaccine, nor eradication plan available for COVID-19, however, CCS is recommending that our partners to refer to the CDC website to determine best practices to reduce the potential risk of spreading the disease in their facilities. (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html)

Per the CDC, the best way to prevent illness it to avoid being exposed to the virus.  In addition to avoiding exposure, there are other preventative measures to help prevent the spread of the respiratory diseases:

1. Frequent and/or increased handwashing with soap and implementation of antibacterial hand sanitizing stations
   1. The CDC recommends 5 steps to properly wash your hands (https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html)
      1. Wet your hands with clean, running water (warm or cold), turn off the tap, and apply soap.
      2. Lather your hands by rubbing them together with the soap. Lather the backs of your hands, between your fingers, and under your nails.
      3. Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds.
      4. Rinse your hands well under clean, running water.
      5. Dry your hands using a clean towel or air dry them.
   2. When using Hand Sanitizers, it’s important to understand that sanitizers can reduce the number of germs but it’s important to note the following:
      1. Sanitizers do not get rid of all types of germs.
      2. Hand sanitizers may not be as effective when hands are visibly dirty or greasy.
      3. Hand sanitizers might not remove harmful chemicals from hands like pesticides and heavy metals.
      4. How to use hand sanitizer
         1. Apply the gel product to the palm of one hand (read the label to learn the correct amount).
         2. Rub your hands together.
         3. Rub the gel over all the surfaces of your hands and fingers until your hands are dry. This should take around 20 seconds
      5. Encouraging sick employees to stay home, and communicate when a household member is sick
      6. Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth
      7. Avoid contact with people who are sick
      8. Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash
      9. Routine surface cleaning helps to eliminate the flu virus from frequently touched surfaces and objects (doorknobs, work surfaces, keyboards, remote controls, etc). These surfaces should be cleaned using disinfecting/sanitizing cleaning agents.
      10. Provide disposable wipes for employees to use on their frequently touched surfaces throughout the day
      11. Advise employees who are traveling of certain steps that can be taken to mitigate the risk of contracting the disease

Controlled Contamination Services is here to assist with implementation of any of these CDC/FDA/WHO-recommendations to prevent the spread of illness. Please reach out to your local site contact or info@cleanroomcleaning.com with any questions or concerns about assisting with executing any of the above items or other procedures.