Manager

Responsible all Facilities Management, project management and re-occurring contractual operations for 130 child care properties in 14 states. Manage and supervise 4 home office employees and 10 full time mobile maintenance technicians.

Manage and supervise maintenance and project management for 90 individual Child Care Centers ranging from 10,000 sq. Feet to 16,000 sq. feet. Buildings operations located in 8 states with 4 maintenance personal, facilities assistant and operations personal to support.

Facilities Manager to 85 DaVita Dialysis Clinics in Michigan and Toledo, Ohio. Oversee maintenance and repair operations, project management and vender contracts. Supervise 4 maintenance personal in all aspects of HVAC, interior and exterior repairs and building operations.

Metropolitan Detroit – Buildings & property manager. Responsible for maintenance, HVAC, space planning, capitol projects, and due diligence for new business acquisitions for large Detroit based diversified holding corporation.  Used new and innovative maintenance procedures to continually up-grade facilities department that served in one way or another 10 to 15 different divisions, sister companies and joint ventures.Building and grounds management – supervise 4 maintenance men, corporate courier and afternoon front desk staff. Member of the corporate emergency management team. We put in place the emergency procedures for the corporate offices – evacuation procedures, tornado evacuation, bomb threat, mail room precautions, IT emergency plan, and any corporate security threats. Event coordinator for corporate parties, events at our private suites (Ford Field). Project management for divisions and sister companies. Ice Rink plant management and day to day oversight of operations. Property manager of Northline Industrial Center. 156 acres and 1,200,000 sq. ft. of buildings Fleet management of department vehicles. (4) Pick-up trucks, (1) 22 ft. delivery truck, (2) maintenance vans, assortment of heavy equipment. Self trained on front end loader, backhoe, skid loader, Hilo trained. Operate PC based HVAC system. Trouble shoot HVAC for 160,000 sq. ft. corporate office. Do payroll for 8 full time employees (hire & terminate) Budget and pay bills for department (without an assistant) Direct security as needed.

Chief Engineer and development manager for apartment management company.

Hired for construction management of new hotel property, maintained all building functions for 125 unit extended stay full service hotel.  Managed and trained small maintenance staff, maintained the highest standards required by Promus Corporation the parent company of Hampton Inns and Suites & Embassy Suites Hotels.  Implemented new ideas and procedures into an established nation wide maintenance and engineering program. Many of which are still used today.

Assistant maintenance manger for 350 room hotel.

for a 10 member maintenance staff. Specialized in HVAC and kitchen equipment.; Sold and serviced “Sani-Serve” brand soft ice cream equipment in metro Detroit market. Serviced refrigeration, heating and cooling equipment for small to medium businesses in the Detroit area.