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Brooklyn

Homeless safe haven providing services for the less than fortunate.

Wards Island, Ny

Direction and assistance to Program Management, Safety, Maintenance, Grounds, and adherence to all Governmental agencies compliance issues. Responsible for 42 staff members inclusive of their respective Departments, Culinary, Safety and Maintenance of a 200 bed men's shelter site, on 8 acres of NYC Owned land. Respond to emergencies, acquire additional support where required for operating under NYC guidelines for Safety Protocols and upkeep of grounds and 4 cottages and 1 main building housing homeless clients. Follow and adhere to all Help USA administrative policies and procedures.

Newark , New Jersey

Enhance contractor/architect deficiencies in newly constructed buildings. Improve quality-of life for tenants. Teach, train, and open communication with tenants and staff. Develop construction standards for ease of service requirements for future repairs, with open discussions with contractor/vendors. Adhere to strict guidelines for corporate compliance and quality controls. Adapt to ever changing needs of tenants, builidngs requirements, and supervision to subordiante staff members, with attention to life safety issues.

Bellport, New York, 11713

Life Safety Issues, Apartment turnovers, Corporate Compliance,Building Grounds, Structure upkeep, Maintenance and Housekeeping duties with unionized staff. Develop scopes of work for utilized vendors, Vendor negotiations and tracking. Inventory control and procurement of necessary supplies.

Nationwide Help Usa Sites

EXPERIENCE A not-for-profit organization with multiple domestic sites, providing low-income, long-term and transitional housing and shelters to the homeless and individuals in need; Oversaw the full scope of operations for 28 sites nationwide ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with long-term performance objectives.Led, mentored and supervised the Director of Physical Plant Operations and the Director of Technical Services (safety). Oversaw various departments including Physical Plant Operations, Technical Services, Maintenance and all ALBA management units. Spearheaded the design, introduction and implementation of numerous operational improvements including new safety protocol, maintenance/inspection manuals, enhanced documentation standards and green initiatives (resource conservation and optimization, air quality improvements, etc). Served as a member of management committees on special studies. Represented the Chief Operating Officer, Operating Support Services and Corporate Compliance as needed.

Brooklyn, New York

A not-for-profit organization providing shelters and supportive permanent housing to women and their families who are homeless and disadvantaged Complex Operations Director 2/2006 to 2/2007Managed and directed maintenance and security staff within 419 housing units, totaling approximately 300,000 square feet.

Nyc , New York

A not-for-profit organization providing housing and support services to homeless men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS; Oversaw 90 scatter site housing apartments in four boroughs and one permanent supportive housing residence for 44 persons living with HIV/AIDS.

Brooklyn, New York

Supervised the construction, occupancy, maintenance, and safety of a permanent supportive housing residence for 72 individuals living with HIV/AIDS

Brooklyn, New York

Served as the Chief Custodian within a 600-student facility, a day care center (172 pre-school students) and an internal affairs police unit (78 personnel).

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