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Youth Soccer Coach
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Charlie Brown

Red Oak,IA

Summary

Adept at driving operational excellence, I spearheaded compliance and budget management at CBRE, achieving significant cost reductions. My expertise in HVAC systems and proactive problem-solving enhanced facility efficiency and safety. Demonstrated leadership in vendor negotiations and team development underscores my ability to optimize resources and exceed performance targets.


Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Manager

CBRE
06.2019 - Current

Job description included:

  • Compliance Audit budgeting, scheduling and execution for FM Global and OSHA compliance.
  • Maintained all facility refrigeration systems, process and comfort.
  • Capital planning for aged equipment that serve production.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Access controls for forklift fleet and pedestrian safety.
  • Oversaw building automation system and monitored HVAC, security and audio-visual systems, maintaining functionality of equipment.
  • Ventilation SME for site.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Monitored electricity, gas and water systems for proper function to minimize costs.
  • Fire protection systems testing and maintenance
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
  • Oversaw finances and made recommendations to reach or exceed budget in unforeseen circumstances.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
  • Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.

Lead Operator

Clarios
08.2010 - 06.2019
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Performed Quality checks to ensure compliance.
  • Aided in numerous production related testing for improved production processes and quality
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.

General Building Contractor

Johnson Contruction LLC
04.2009 - 08.2010
  • Performed remodels and repairs to customer specifications
  • Performed framing, sheeting, drywall and finish work for new builds.

Education

Universal Refrigeration License - Refrigeration

TPC Training Center
Red Oak, IA
09-2020

Welding Certificate - Welding

Northland Career Center
Platte City, MO
05-2008

High School Diploma -

Platte County R-111
Platte City, MO
05-2006

Skills

  • Budget planning and development
  • Equipment installations and maintenance
  • Employee supervision and task delegation
  • Service planning and scheduling
  • Service contracts management
  • Supplier contracts management
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Grounds management

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Budget Management
  • HVAC Systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Work Order Management
  • Reliability
  • Building automation
  • Electrical Systems

Youth Soccer Coach

Coached youth soccer for 3 years. Found that my love for soccer can help drive the development of soccer in Southwest Iowa. I hold a board position for the league I help start in this area. 

Timeline

Facility Manager

CBRE
06.2019 - Current

Lead Operator

Clarios
08.2010 - 06.2019

General Building Contractor

Johnson Contruction LLC
04.2009 - 08.2010

Universal Refrigeration License - Refrigeration

TPC Training Center

Welding Certificate - Welding

Northland Career Center

High School Diploma -

Platte County R-111
Charlie Brown