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Chicago, Illinois Street Address PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLE LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLESUMMARYIm a detail-oriented and performance-driven facility manager with a wide variety of expertise in space management, engineering, HVAC, furniture installation, customer service, staff management and development, and database management. Proven capabilities in communication, organization, leadership, teamwork, and collaboration. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to maintain working relationships with vendors, cross-functional teams, and senior executives. A creative leader and analytical thinker who makes decisions to benefit the financial position of the company and obtain lasting results.EXPERIENCECNO FINANCIAL, Carmel, IndianaFacility Manager, 2003-2024Oversaw 134,000-square-foot facility with more than 450 associates in high-rise building in downtown Chicago, which included space management, engineering, HVAC, furniture installation, and customer service.Supervised staff of more than 30, including five direct associates and more than 25 contractors / vendors in specialized trades.Oversaw installation and daily operations of a 15,000-square-foot data center.Directed move of more than 600 associates on three different occasions.Introduced help desk management for facilities.Managed desk reservation system for more than 1,000 associates.Reduced overall annual electrical expenditures by 13% by switching from incandescent to LED lighting along with the implementation of an electronic lighting management system that allowed for lighting to be active only when the space was occupied.Implemented facilities help desk system to help accurately track work order request management and preventative maintenance scheduling.Managed three relocations of the entire Chicago site at the end of the leasing agreement.Managed facilities vendor contracts for the Chicago office by submitting requests for proposal and interviewing and selecting vendors based on experience and cost. Successfully produced 3% to 5% savings year to year by tweaking proposals to meet company needs.Implemented office reservation tool that allowed associates to reserve an office, desk, or conference room in advance of coming into the office. Performed daily analysis of workspace.Oversaw installation, configuration, implementation, and planning of video technology that helped the company save on travel expenses and expediting of business needs.CNO FINANCIAL, Carmel, IndianaSr. Facilities Technician 1990-2003Trained and worked with all entry level facility technicians to insure they have acquired all necessary skills to complete any facility related task assigned to them.Maintained accurate record keeping of all work orders submitted and entered into the facility service desk system.Submitted monthly reports to the facility manager for data base management.Acted as Team Lead on all projectsFacility Technician, 1983-1990Completed work requests submitted by associates pertaining to ergonomic issues, furniture installation and furniture repair.Kept business centers stocked with office supplies, along with maintaining inventory of popular used items.Handled all meeting room setups requested by department management.Re-designed & installed modular furniture systems per architectural designHandled all shipping and receiving for the company.Assisted Facility Engineer with HVAC and mechanical issuesEDUCATIONDEVRY UNIVERSITY, Chicago, IllinoisBS, Telecommunications Management, Minor in BusinessCERTIFICATIONSCertified FMP Facility Management Professional, July 2008Coyne Institute, Micro Technology Certificate, July 1985Certified Ergonomic Evaluator. February 2019AFFILIATIONActive Member of IFMA International Facilities Management AssociationCOMPUTER SKILLSMicrosoft Teams Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel PowerPoint) FM Reservation Systems Video Conferencing Equipment |
