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Arthur Trenoweth

Jackson

Summary

Dynamic facilities management professional with a proven track record at Tufts University, excelling in budget development and strategic planning. Expert in energy management and building maintenance, I foster collaboration and enhance operational efficiency, achieving significant cost savings while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong communicator dedicated to optimizing facility performance.

Knowledgeable Facilities professional with strong background in overseeing large-scale facilities operations and ensuring optimal efficiency. Managed comprehensive maintenance programs and implemented cost-saving initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and strategic planning.

Experienced with managing complex facilities operations and ensuring seamless functionality. Utilizes strategic planning and maintenance management to achieve operational excellence. Track record of effective team leadership and budget optimization.

Safety-minded Director Facilities Management with 20 years of experience supporting cohesive building operations. Conscientious leader with confidence in support and facilitation of staff operations, contractor management and upkeep of facility appearance to impeccable standards. Highly organized coordinator of competing interests, including project goals, contractor agreements and employee needs.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Facilities Management

Tufts University /SMFA
08.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in developing maintenance schedules to ensure facility readiness and safety.
  • Supported implementation of facility management software for tracking work orders and inventory.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with vendors to coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of facility operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Participated in training sessions to learn best practices in facilities management processes.
  • Provided administrative support in managing budgets associated with facility operations and projects.
  • Engaged with team members to enhance communication regarding facility maintenance tasks and schedules.
  • Reduced energy consumption through the installation of energy-efficient equipment and systems.
  • Maintained and kept meticulous records on facility expenditures, gains and projections.
  • Maintained working knowledge of building security, HVAC, electrical and other systems vital to successful building operation.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal building codes as well as industry best practices in facility management operations.
  • Participated in strategic planning through evaluation of needs and support of steps necessary for completion.
  • Implemented space planning initiatives to maximize functional usage of available square footage across multiple locations.
  • Implemented trainings and maintained documentation for staff certifications.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during unforeseen events such as power outages or natural disasters to minimize downtime and protect assets.
  • Scheduled, directed and supervised external contractors in maintenance and upkeep of 5 buildings.
  • Directed the implementation of environmental sustainability strategies for reducing waste generation and promoting resource conservation within the organization''s facilities portfolio.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with service providers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective maintenance and support services.
  • Developed long-term strategic plans for facility growth, expansion, and optimization based on organizational needs.
  • Cooperated with University leadership and collaborated on projects of mutual interest to multiple levels of organizational leadership.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of services, maintaining high-quality standards throughout all facilities.
  • Managed construction projects from concept to completion while adhering to strict quality control guidelines.
  • Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
  • Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
  • Oversaw building automation system and monitored HVAC, security and audio-visual systems, maintaining functionality of equipment.
  • Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.In excess of 1MIL
  • Coordinated employee onboarding for operational and support staff.
  • Oversaw annual budget to handle supply, labor and maintenance needs.

Associate V.P. Facilities Management

Fitchburg State University
08.2005 - 11.2015
  • Led cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and improve operational efficiencies.
  • Developed and implemented policies that enhanced organizational effectiveness and compliance.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders to support business objectives and promote collaboration.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth and inform strategic decision-making.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Streamlined processes through data-driven analysis, resulting in improved project outcomes.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring resource allocation aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Oversaw talent acquisition efforts, attracting top talent from diverse backgrounds and skill sets while maintaining a rigorous selection process for continued excellence within the organization.
  • Reduced employee turnover rates by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages
  • Direct oversight of project engineering and design,power plant performance and energy services for an educational facility consisting of 32 buildings 13 of which are major educational facilities totaling 1,700,000 square feet and 300 acres of grounds.
  • Design and collaborate to deliver sports fields,facilities and office renovations .
  • Performed feasibility studies,specification development and programs regarding energy management.
  • Developed and implemented budgets in excess of 7MIL.
  • Liaison with the Higher Education Consortium on facilities related issues.










Senior Facilities Manager (Consultant)

Erickson Retirement Community (BrooksbyVillage)
07.2013 - 07.2015

:Responsible for direct oversight and professional services and engineering expertise and grounds services to a 90 acre facility.The several buildings associated with this effort included independent living,assisted living and long term care facilities.


:Supported Executive Management in financial analysis and staffing requirements.

:Established and maintained communications through high visibility and delivering of exceptional customer service.

:Quickly and effectively solved customer requests and complaints.

:Worked improve ways to improve service ,engineering processes and sound facilities practices.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Facilities Management

North Shore Community College
Beverly, MA

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Management

Salem State University
Salem, MA

MBA -

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Skills

  • Environmental health
  • Work order management
  • Building maintenance
  • Waste management
  • Occupational safety
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Space planning
  • Asset management
  • Energy management
  • HVAC systems
  • Budget development
  • Construction oversight
  • Facility inspections
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Delegation skills
  • Property management
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Strategic planning
  • Staff supervision
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Construction management
  • Budget management
  • Building codes
  • Renovation projects
  • Facilities operations
  • Maintenance and repair

Accomplishments

Graduate Construction specifications institute

Certificate in F.M. M.I.T.

Recipient of the APPA Excellence in FM






Certification

CSI,CPM,CFM

Timeline

Director of Facilities Management

Tufts University /SMFA
08.2015 - Current

Senior Facilities Manager (Consultant)

Erickson Retirement Community (BrooksbyVillage)
07.2013 - 07.2015

Associate V.P. Facilities Management

Fitchburg State University
08.2005 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Facilities Management

North Shore Community College

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Management

Salem State University

MBA -

Fitchburg State University