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Ben Joslyn

Ypsilanti,MI

Summary

Dynamic Building Facilities Manager with a proven track record at BELFOR Franchise Group, excelling in property maintenance and team leadership. Expert in conducting thorough building inspections and optimizing operational efficiency. Recognized for implementing cost-saving measures and fostering strong vendor relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery while minimizing waste.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Facilities Manager

BELFOR Franchise Group
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted routine audits of facility systems to identify areas requiring improvement or repair before they became critical issues.
  • Oversaw security measures within the building, including access control systems and emergency preparedness plans.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment needed for daily operation efficiently while minimizing waste through accurate tracking systems.
  • Optimized space utilization by reconfiguring floor plans according to changing needs of the organization.
  • Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.

BELFOR Franchise Depot Supervisor

BELFOR Franchise Group
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Tracked and reported both individual and department productivity, quality and staffing levels and reported progress and concerns.
  • Coached, developed and trained current team members to reach business metrics.
  • Made sound financial decisions in regards to waste, exceptions and junk outs related to local profit and loss.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures to minimize operational expenses while maintaining high-quality service standards.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing on supplies and equipment purchases.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Optimized depot layout for maximum efficiency, enabling faster processing of incoming shipments and outgoing deliveries.

Compliance Coordinator

BELFOR Property Restoration
11.2017 - 06.2022
  • Educate employees by conducting compliance training programs and
    issuing periodic communications to refresh knowledge of compliant
    practices for National Accounts and TPA Program Accounts.
  • Manage SOP Guidelines and provide correction and up to date revisions of
    all Account Guidelines.
  • Provided guidance, advice and training to improve understanding of all
    accounts under this compliance team.
  • Provide monthly reports of all claims/jobs received for clients currently
    managed by Compliance.
  • Promote compliance by advising management on needed or prohibited
    actions to meet SLA Requirements and SOP Account Requirements.

Truck Dispatcher

Dakota Lines
12.2007 - 11.2017
  • Monitored weather conditions daily to preemptively adjust routes when necessary, reducing potential delays due to adverse conditions.
  • Provided ongoing support to drivers during shifts, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to increased business opportunities.
  • Negotiated rates with carriers for cost-effective shipping options without sacrificing quality or timeliness of deliveries.
  • Created contingency plans for unexpected situations such as road closures or vehicle breakdowns that resulted in minimal impact on service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School
Belleville

Skills

  • Building inspections
  • Property maintenance
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Coordinating repairs
  • Maintenance planning
  • Team leading and training

Timeline

Building Facilities Manager

BELFOR Franchise Group
01.2024 - Current

BELFOR Franchise Depot Supervisor

BELFOR Franchise Group
06.2022 - 12.2023

Compliance Coordinator

BELFOR Property Restoration
11.2017 - 06.2022

Truck Dispatcher

Dakota Lines
12.2007 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School

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