Brian Fitzgerald
Safety Harbor
Summary
Results-driven project manager with a strong focus on operational efficiency, budget administration, and strategic planning. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Olympia Development
Safety Harbor
02.2012 - Current
- Led project planning sessions to define scope and objectives.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, enhancing collaboration for timely project execution.
- Developed detailed project schedules and timelines for deliverables.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines, prioritizing tasks to meet all deliverables.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Drafted progress reports for executive leadership, highlighting key milestones and project status.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
Director of Engineering
Safety Harbor Resort & Spa
Safety Harbor
02.2012 - Current
- Led engineering teams to enhance facility infrastructure and safety measures.
- Developed strategic plans for equipment upgrades and maintenance schedules.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects, enhancing operational efficiency and guest experience.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices and technical skills development.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in engineering practices.
- Reviewed designs from vendors for accuracy, completeness, quality, cost effectiveness, manufacturability, reliability.
- Oversaw maintenance and continuous operation of building systems, including mechanical (HVAC), electrical and safety.
- Managed capital improvement projects, ensuring adherence to operational budgets.
Regional Manager
Ashland Addison Florist
Westchester
06.2001 - 02.2012
- Worked my way up from stock boy to regional manager of five store locations throughout the Chicagoland area.
- Managed daily operations of regional florist locations, enhancing service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring stock availability for peak demand periods.
- Collaborated with vendors to secure high-quality floral products, strengthening supplier relationships.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Joseph High School
Westchester, IL05-2003
Some College (No Degree) - Business Economics
Triton College
River Grove, ILSkills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Strategic planning
- Budget administration
- Vendor management
- Operational efficiency
- Customer relationship management
- Electrical
- Plumbing
Timeline
Project Manager
Olympia Development
02.2012 - Current
Director of Engineering
Safety Harbor Resort & Spa
02.2012 - Current
Regional Manager
Ashland Addison Florist
06.2001 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
St Joseph High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Economics
Triton College