Director Of Facilities
CurrentChicago Public Radio/National Public Radio……..1975 - Present Chicago, Illinois Director of Facilities WBEZ Radio 91.5-FM Chicago, IL…..…..WBEQ Radio 90.7-FM Morris, IL. WBEW Radio 89.5-FM Chesterton, IN…..W217BM 91.1-Elgin, IL. WTRE Radio 90.7-FM Chicago, IL. Member of the Construction Management Team in the design of Chicago Public Radio’s 25,000 feet facility, which opened August 15, 1995. Liaison between staff, architects, construction contractors, building trades, telecommunications companies etc;As Director of Facilities I provided oversight of Chicago’s Navy Pier facility, manage building use, maintenance, budget, and relationship with Metropolitan Pier and Exhibition Authority. Contracts oversight: Janitorial Services, Elevator Maintenance, Window Washing, Heating/Air Conditioning (HVAC), Switch-Gear (Electrical), Security Maintenance, Fire/Safety System Maintenance, Duplicating Center Equipment Maintenance, General Maintenance and Repair: (painting, locksmith services, carpentry, key control, furniture repair, moving services, lease administration, Telecommunication. Manage four (4) Bureaus (111 Hack Crown Point, Indiana, Southside 322 East 75th Street Chicago, Illinois, Westside 2710 West Cermak Road, Chicago, Illinois, and Northside, Devon Ave. 2913 West Devon Chicago, Illinois As the Head of the Construction Over-site Management Team we constructed an addition to our office building by adding 20,500 sq. ft. for a total of 45,000 sq. ft... Phase One, a $10.5 million project, was on time and on budget, completed on September 15, 2006. Phase Two completed on January 31, 2007.
