Anthony Jones
Forest Park,IL
Summary
Dynamic Facilities/Maintenance Director with a proven track record at Brookdale Senior Living Inc. Skilled in optimizing budget utilization and enhancing team performance through effective communication and training. Expertise in lockout/tagout procedures and landscaping maintenance, ensuring safety compliance and operational excellence. Committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities/Maintenance Director
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
Oak Park, IL
09.2008 - Current
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality services at competitive prices, optimizing budget utilization.
- Created detailed reports on facility conditions, enabling informed decision-making for management regarding upgrades or repairs.
- Acted as a key liaison between the maintenance department, upper management, and building occupants – ensuring clear communication of expectations and priorities.
- Managed a team of skilled technicians for timely completion of repair tasks, ensuring minimal downtime.
Service Technician
Silver Image
Chicago, IL
03.2003 - 08.2008
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
Facilities Supervisor
Capital Fitness
Big Rock, IL
03.1998 - 03.2003
- Helped select, schedule and oversee contractors.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or audit purposes.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular inspections, addressing potential hazards, and enforcing facility regulations.
- Increased staff competency through targeted training sessions on facility equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Engineering
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL06-1988
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Landscaping maintenance
- Lighting systems
- Grounds maintenance
Timeline
Facilities/Maintenance Director
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
09.2008 - Current
Service Technician
Silver Image
03.2003 - 08.2008
Facilities Supervisor
Capital Fitness
03.1998 - 03.2003
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Engineering
College of DuPage