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Denver, Colorado, United States

● Facilities lead for 100+ storage facilities across Colorado, Utah & Idaho. Manage CAPEX expenditures for 100+ assets including large-scale roofing, paving, office, building repair, and disaster recovery projects.

Denver, Co

• Responsible for the completion of needed capital expenditures across a growing portfolio of 21 self-storage facilities, spread across 7 states.• Develop and recommend capital budgets for each new acquisition and ensure proper facility transition to company standards and platform.• Travel for inspections, meeting with General Contractors and venders, review scope and plans, and negotiate contracts and schedules. Recent notable projects include over a dozen office renovations, site wide drainage and asphalt projects, roofing renovations, HVAC overhauls, access control & cameras installs, and large signage and branding projects.• Oversee new development, currently managing 44K SF of retail redevelopment, coordinating closely between GC, ownership, and investors on project design, status, and schedule. Advise owners on budget and schedule, saving over 10% on project costs, and staying aligned to Spring 2021 opening through value engineering. Secured planning entitlements, including a CUP for two sites totaling 90K SF of storage in Sacramento, CA in 2019.• Manage R&M procedures, approval process, and property repair budgets. Implemented R&M ticket process for the operations team. Advise management of risk and challenges to existing budgets and advise on alternative solutions.• Source, review, and implement new facility solutions for company. Recent projects include a new R&M ticket process for company, and a transition to a new camera and security platform with advanced features for the operations team.

Denver

● Led the acquisition process and due diligence for new properties, working with company owners and brokers to add $18 million in portfolio value in the first year● Created investor reports for each facility, reviewing and auditing P&L statements and balance sheets, flagging and reporting on any large discrepancies, keeping investors informed on portfolio performance

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

● Account manager of 100+ supplier and internal control accounts containing $15 million dollars of scope that span five major sustainment contracts for the F35 Global Sustainment Program. Responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical aspect of each assigned account. ● Point of communication between scheduling , finance and program management ● Tasked to develop the management plan, baseline, and risk outlook for each account using earned value management (EVM)● Perform internal supplier reviews and conduct interviews to ensure proper compliance with earned value techniques and baseline set up

Provo, Utah Area

● Planed events to secure funding, growth, and success for the Facility Management Program through alumni and professional networks● Invited guest speakers, held seminars, and organized activities for students to connect with professionals in the industry, providing opportunities for networking and job placement● 2016 IFMA Student Chapter of the Year Award

Provo, Utah Area

● Independently managed physical facilities consisting of 110+ guest rooms, fitness and pool center, grounds, and life and safety systems. Efficiently implemented preventative maintenance programs for the hotel, while undergoing a multi million dollar hotel renovation● Conducted training for new technicians, and served as the head maintenance representative when chief engineer was off site

Marietta, Ga

● Collaborated and led meetings between plant engineering supervisors and craftspeople to streamline the CMMS preventative maintenance plan for critical capital assets● Briefed department managers and supervisors on critical safety issues that posed risks to boiler systems and employee safety, used as a thorough preventative maintenance plan of attack for the department

Provo, Utah Area

● Performed rotational work assignments with various facility crews, gaining firsthand experience and knowledge of facility management practices and procedures● Carried out maintenance work on various mechanical systems, building envelopes, and grounds under the direction of experienced technicians