Chris Bingham
Loveland,CO
Summary
Dynamic facilities and operations leader with over 10 years of management experience, skilled in overseeing teams, budgets, maintenance programs, and vendor relationships. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and controlling costs while fostering a culture of high performance and safety. Expertise in developing strategic initiatives that drive compliance and elevate facility standards. Committed to delivering exceptional results through effective leadership and innovative problem-solving.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager
01.2023 - Current
- Direct day-to-day facility operations across 8 multifamily and 43 commercial properties, managing maintenance programs, vendor partnerships, budgets, and compliance requirements.
- Establish and maintain strategic vendor relationships that support facility operations, preventive maintenance programs, and capital improvement projects ensuring compliance with company standards, performance expectations, and budget requirements.
- Oversee the planning, budgeting, and execution of over $10 million in annual facility and capital projects across a diverse property portfolio.
- Increased preventive maintenance compliance from 35% to 98%, significantly reducing equipment failures and emergency repairs. Reduced annual facility operating costs by $750K through strategic vendor consolidation and preventive maintenance initiatives.
- Accountable for all maintenance operations and personnel management, including scheduling, training, coaching, performance reviews, hiring, and workforce development.
Regional Service Manager
CMS Nextech
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Manage commercial HVAC operations and field personnel across Colorado, Nebraska, Utah, and Idaho, driving operational excellence, safety compliance, and customer service standards.
- Facilitated the successful integration of five acquired companies, improving SLA performance by 14% while exceeding key performance indicators and helping the office surpass $1 million in gross profit.
- Prepare and manage detailed project estimates and customer proposals, clearly defining scope, pricing, labor, materials, and project requirements.
- Managed billing and invoice auditing processes, collaborating with customers and technicians to ensure accurate invoicing, budget compliance, and profit margin targets.
Business Manager
Alexander Forrest Investments
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed portfolio performance assessments, ensuring alignment with financial goals and risk management strategies.
- Led strategic planning initiatives to align business objectives with investment opportunities.
- Mentored junior team members on best practices for community outreach and relationship building techniques.
- Managed facility maintenance programs to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
- Oversaw vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery and cost management.
Education
Associates of Applied Sciences - undefined
CCAF
01-2011
Skills
- Proven leader with exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across all organizational levels
- Skilled negotiator experienced in managing vendors, contractors, and service providers to achieve favorable business outcomes
- Analytical decision-maker who leverages data and operational metrics to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Adaptable and resilient professional capable of leading teams through organizational growth, change, and operational challenges
- Effective at resolving conflicts, de-escalating difficult situations, and fostering a positive, accountable workplace culture
- Highly organized with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and large-scale projects simultaneously
- Committed to developing high-performing teams through mentorship, training, and professional development initiatives
- Creative problem-solver who identifies opportunities for process improvements and operational excellence
Timeline
Facilities Manager
01.2023 - Current
Regional Service Manager
CMS Nextech
01.2022 - 01.2023
Business Manager
Alexander Forrest Investments
10.2017 - 05.2019
Associates of Applied Sciences - undefined
CCAF