David Assayag Email & Phone Number

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Serves as the Director responsible for all aspects of the Facilities Department, including strategic planning, maintenance, operations, renovations and/or construction of all facilities assets and personnel management. • Responsible for project management and oversight of all major construction, capital renewal, renovation, deferred maintenance, and in-house build-to-suit projects. • Acts as liaison with the City of Burbank Department of Building and Safety and other local offices/authorities to ensure ongoing code compliance and best practices. • Facilitates and manages all required local, city and/or state permits for work performed on all office locations. • Implements and manages all approved capital projects, including monitoring of cost and schedule and coordinating of vendors. • Establishes and maintains a safe work environment by providing safety training and the appropriate protective equipment for all facilities personnel and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. • Engages in ongoing preventative and corrective maintenance for all corporate properties. • Acts as a representative of the company to work with consultants, contractors, architects, engineers, and planners in developing bid documents for facilities remodeling, construction, and maintenance. • Develops and monitors physical facilities metrics and outcomes to ensure efficient and effective operations while meeting budgetary parameters. • Strategizes with members of executive management team and senior leadership in developing long term space utilization and building renovation plans to support Cast and Crew’s strategic mission. • Develops and manages annual budgets and monitors expenditures for facilities projects/functions.

Issaquah, Wa, Us

• Managed the Buildings and Grounds work group to assure that all 49 library locations, which total 750,000 square feet of building space, were esthetically appealing, structurally sound, safe, free from health hazards and in compliance with public laws and administrative rules. • Supervised 12 maintenance workers including their selection, training and development, performance assessment, work priorities and other human resource issues. • Reviewed work orders and established priorities, developed cost estimates, established work schedules and individual work assignments. • Coordinated departmental work orders with other facility projects and established schedules for routine maintenance of all library locations. • Effectively worked with approved vendors to complete the preventive maintenance of complex building systems. • Conducted periodic inspections of each library location to determine overall condition and necessary repairs. • Acted as the main point of contact to respond to questions and concerns from library staff members regarding maintenance issues for all system locations, including on-call responsibilities to quickly respond to emergency maintenance/security requests. • Regularly completed periodic reports concerning the work quality and quantity within my team of maintenance workers. • Solicited bids from vendors/contractors to carry out the work of the division in an efficient and cost-conscious manner. • Provided oversight and coordination to maintain the library district’s fleet of vehicles, including shipping department vehicles.

Miami, Florida, Us

• Effectively supervised a dedicated team of employees in the areas of office services and facilities management.• Directed multi-campus maintenance, custodial, construction, remodeling, and security in a manner that will protect the community’s investment and support the mission of The Greater Miami Jewish Federation.• Created budget proposals that ensured an accurate representation of fiscal needs was presented and adequate funding was requested for facilities operations including projections for future changes. • Regularly monitored expenditures and adjusted operations to ensure that facilities department adhered to allocated budget.• Assured that regular and preventative maintenance programs were conducted in an efficient and cost conscious manner. • Provided professional leadership for the Federation’s Volunteer Building Committee, and collaborated closely with the Human Resources Development department to continually engage in donor development.• Played an integral role in supporting the Federation’s annual campaign through direct fundraising and providing value added support services.• Served as project director, assuring federal and state compliance, timely completion of tasks, and satisfactory sub-contractor performance of any campus construction or remodeling projects.• Maintained and enforced all applicable OSHA and internal workplace safety protocols.• Conducted resource planning and budgeting resulting in several million dollars in operational savings over my 12 year tenure.