Brian Klimkiewicz
Independence,OH
Summary
Committed Facilities Operations Manager with over 30 years' experience in Facilities Engineering. Overseeing building system operations and leading high-performance teams. Skilled in building long-lasting relationships and team consensus to promote organizational advancements.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facilities Manager
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest and Mentor Hospitals
Mayfield Heights, Ohio
05.2022 - Current
- Oversee engineering, construction, compliance and maintenance operations at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest and Mentor Hospitals.
- Developed and maintained accreditation documentation.
- Managed major Utility shutdowns,change-outs and alterations.
- Worked closely with Infection Control to ensure patient safety and proper ICRA standards.
- Managed multiple skilled trades to complete in-house and contracted projects.
- Managed daily compliance of financial and operational issues.
- Developed capital and operations budget.
Facilities Manager
Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital
Garfield Heights
10.2019 - 04.2022
- Oversee engineering, construction, compliance and maintenance operations at Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital
- Chairman of the EOC committee
- Developed and maintained accreditation documentation
- Developed Capital and operations budget
- Managed major utility shutdowns, change-outs and alterations
- Worked closely with Infection control to ensure patient safety and proper ICRA standards.
Facilities Manager
The MetroHealth System
Cleveland
10.2016 - 10.2019
- Managed engineering, construction, compliance and maintenance operations
- Developed and maintained accreditation documentation
- Developed capital and operations budgets
- Managed major utility shutdowns, change-outs and alterations.
Supervisor
University Hospitals Paint and Grounds Department
Cleveland, OH
03.2012 - 10.2015
- Responsible for managing facility related projects using in-house workers and outside contractors
- Support the Construction Management Department to complete projects
- Responsible for ensuring customers demands are met
- Work with Infection Control and Safety Departments to ensure compliance with hospital and industry regulatory standards
- Manage in-house Refresh Program throughout UH Case Medical Center campus
- Manage snow crew to ensure all grounds are clear of snow and ice
- Manage mold remediation throughout UH Case Medical Center campus
- Ordering and coordinating with hospital vendors.
Painter III
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Cleveland
01.1997 - 04.2013
- Maintained Hospital buildings and completed work orders in a timely manner
- Worked on the fire-stop and ACM teams to resolve Joint Commission PFI's
- Constructed containments and re-mediated mold issues throughout the facility.
Painter III
Marymount Hospital
Garfield Heights
02.1990 - 12.1997
- Maintained Hospital buildings and completed work orders in a timely manner
- Worked on the fire-stop team
- Assisted other trades as needed.
Painter/ Plasterer Apprentice to Journeyman
Refinishing Systems
Brecksville
03.1986 - 11.1990
- Applied finish coatings to new and existing construction
- Applied spray finishes to the interior and exterior of buildings
- Taped and finished new drywall on new construction.
- Installed ceramic tile.
- Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper.
Education
Associate of Arts and Sciences -
Cuyahoga Community College
01.2014
Bachelor's of Integrative Studies -
Kent State University
Kent, OHSkills
- Facilities Management
- Compliance Management
- Construction management
- Project Management
- Emergency Preparedness
- Schedule Management
- Budgeting and financial management
- Technical knowledge
- Carpentry
- Water Management
Certification
- CHFM
- ASHE and NOSHE member
Timeline
Facilities Manager
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest and Mentor Hospitals
05.2022 - Current
Facilities Manager
Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital
10.2019 - 04.2022
Facilities Manager
The MetroHealth System
10.2016 - 10.2019
Supervisor
University Hospitals Paint and Grounds Department
03.2012 - 10.2015
Painter III
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
01.1997 - 04.2013
Painter III
Marymount Hospital
02.1990 - 12.1997
Painter/ Plasterer Apprentice to Journeyman
Refinishing Systems
03.1986 - 11.1990
Associate of Arts and Sciences -
Cuyahoga Community College
Bachelor's of Integrative Studies -
Kent State University
- CHFM
- ASHE and NOSHE member
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