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Amber Petrie

New York

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Assistant Facility Manager with a strong track record in optimizing facility operations, streamlining processes, and fostering seamless collaboration with stakeholders. Bringing over five years of experience in operations management, I am eager to apply my expertise to drive efficiency and innovation as a Facility Manager at CBRE.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Facility Manager

CBRE at Adobe
New York
08.2024 - Current
  • Collected, analyzed, and reported statistical data to support facility management objectives and decision-making.
  • Developed and implemented department goals and deadlines to improve operational efficiency.
  • Created reports on energy consumption, cost-saving initiatives, and sustainability goals to drive strategic improvements.
  • Successfully managed major hardware upgrade projects, ensuring client satisfaction through close collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Supervised employees across three countries, providing leadership and operational oversight.
  • Oversaw equipment maintenance, repairs, and installations, ensuring timely scheduling and quality execution.
  • Provided executive leadership with insights on emerging trends in office environments and workplace strategy.
  • Managed vendor relationships, coordinating HVAC repairs, landscaping, and janitorial services to maintain facility standards.
  • Partnered with the Adobe client to enhance employee engagement and occupancy across the East region.
  • Ensured tenant and vendor compliance with insurance requirements and managed claims processing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align facility management with broader organizational goals.
  • Managed facility operations budgets, including capital expenditures and operational costs, to ensure financial efficiency.

Facility Coordinator

Cushman & Wakefield at Adobe
New York
12.2018 - 08.2024
  • Directed and supervised facility operations and team initiatives, maintaining an impeccable building standard and achieving a consistent 5/5 score in building inspections conducted by leadership
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize facility efficiency while staying within budget constraints
  • Collaborated closely with tenants to promptly address their concerns and requests communicated through our ticketing platform, successfully resolving and closing out 90% of tickets within established timelines
  • Maintain strict adherence to environmental health and safety regulations while effectively managing vendor relationships and overseeing contracts for maintenance, repairs, and renovations
  • Orchestrated employee engagement-focused events with an impressive 80% participation rate, fostering a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
  • Partnered closely with cross-functional teams to strategize and implement facility-related initiatives and dynamic employee engagement events
  • Supervise comprehensive security protocols to uphold a safe and secure facility environment
  • Implement quality programs to meet client's goals and objectives

Intern Recruiter

Alexander Wang
New York
12.2016 - 08.2018
  • Source, meticulously screen, and conduct interviews for internship candidates across diverse design, marketing, and retail departments
  • Notably, 60% of interns transitioned to full-time positions within the company
  • Develop relationships with colleges, universities, and fashion schools to attract top talent
  • Coordinate and participate in campus recruiting events, career fairs, and informational sessions
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to understand internship needs and develop job descriptions
  • Manage the internship application process, including reviewing resumes and conducting candidate assessments
  • Assist with onboarding and orientation for interns, ensuring a positive experience from recruitment to placement

Key Holder/Shift Manager

7 For All Mankind
11.2014 - 07.2016
  • Oversee opening and closing procedures, including managing cash deposits and securing the store
  • Coordinate and manage daily store operations, such as inventory control, restocking, and merchandising
  • Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly
  • Train and supervise store associates on sales techniques, product knowledge, and customer service standards
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and safety regulations, including cash handling procedures
  • Collaborate with management to execute promotions, sales initiatives, and visual merchandising strategies
  • Implement workplace services delivery to maintain a well-managed and well-maintained store
  • Coordinate activities, financials, vendors, and manpower to meet current and future operational needs

Education

Liberal Arts -

BMCC

Skills

  • Yardi Voyager
  • MyBuy
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft PowerBI
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Computer literacy
  • Customer service
  • Vendor management

Timeline

Assistant Facility Manager

CBRE at Adobe
08.2024 - Current

Facility Coordinator

Cushman & Wakefield at Adobe
12.2018 - 08.2024

Intern Recruiter

Alexander Wang
12.2016 - 08.2018

Key Holder/Shift Manager

7 For All Mankind
11.2014 - 07.2016

Liberal Arts -

BMCC
Amber Petrie