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Professional Facilities Management Experience
Over the past ten years, my career has evolved through several major experience areas: technology, teaching, human resources, and management. Yet, in each of these areas, I have found that my ability to manage the physical space that each of these tasks occurs within has been of the greatest value. This page details my experience and knowledge with facilities and operations management.
Major Facilities
Managed
~ Research & Development environment - campus style, multiple
building property (100,000 sq.ft.)
~ World Headquarters facility - two building, mid-rise property (120,000
sq.ft.)
~ FDA certified manufacturing environment - for prototype pharmaceutical
production (10,000 sq.ft.)
~ Office facility for a creative services firm - single building, two-story
(12,000 sq.ft.)
~ Classroom and training labs for a state university academic unit - 14
high-technology rooms
Property
Management Skills
~ Planning and coordinating Moves, Adds, and Changes with churn
rates of up to 100%
~ Space allocation coordination between departments and competing business
units
~ Implemented and managed charge-back systems for individual and common
area square footage used
~ Negotiation management with real estate brokers and property owners
~ Management of communications between property owners and leasing firms
for maintenance issues
Facility
Management Skills
~ Vendor routine work scheduling, contract negotiation, and service delivery
coordination
~ Furniture specification and installation
~ Management
and communication of moves for employees (see
an example here in PDF)
~ Post-relocation management and communications (see
an example here in PDF)
Life &
Property Safety
~ Coordinated security audits
~ Coordinated the selection, installation, operation, and training for
standard security systems
~ Coordinated the selection, installation, operation, and training for
biometric based security systems
~ Coordinated life safety evacuations and drills (earthquake, fire, chemical
spill, person threats)
Asset Management
~ Coordinated property audits and asset ownership inventories
~ Selected, installed, and maintained asset management software (including
bar coding and prox tagging)
~ Worked with internal risk management and insurers to identify risks
and implement solutions
~ Worked with police and security departments to identify facility and
asset protection gaps for correction
~ Developed and implemented physical security plans for high-security
environments
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