Adept Facilities Manager with a proven track record at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Spearheaded emergency management and compliance, achieving significant improvements in facility standards. Skilled in leadership and supplier contracts management, my approach boosts team performance and customer satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
05.2017 - Current
Managed emergency situations such as fires, floods, power outages and other events impacting the facility.
Enforced compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
Established relationships with local businesses providing goods and services related to property management.
Managed and directed facility staff by handling assignment delegation and timely completion.
Tracked inventory levels of supplies used in daily operations.
Recruited and mentored new maintenance staff.
Negotiated with vendors regarding pricing on materials required for facility upgrades or repairs.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Painter
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
07.2015 - 05.2017
Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Provided expert advice on the best products to use for various jobs.
Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposed of old paint.
Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
Removed and installed wallpaper coverings.
Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
Project Coordinator
University Of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
07.2013 - 04.2015
Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
Coordinated with internal departments as well as external vendors to ensure successful completion of tasks.
Monitored performance metrics such as cost, timeline, quality control and customer satisfaction levels.
Collaborated with internal teams to develop project solutions resulting in on-time execution.
Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives related to future projects.
Developed and implemented project plans, established timelines, tracked progress and ensured deadlines were met.
Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
Lead Painter
MGM Resort International
Las Vegas, Nevada
12.2009 - 06.2013
Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
Mixed and matched paint, stain or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
Erected scaffolding or swing gates or set up ladders to work above ground level.
Provided guidance to subordinates in solving technical issues related to painting projects.
Conducted regular inspections on equipment used for painting works ensuring its proper functioning at all times.
Monitored inventory levels of supplies such as paint, brushes, ordering additional items when needed.
Inspected completed jobs for quality assurance purposes.
Quality Control Inspector
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, NV
05.2008 - 12.2009
Located deficiencies and design flaws.
Generated reports and discussed deficiencies with management, contractors, inspectors, and designers.
In charge of inspecting all areas to ensure optimum quality was achieved per print, specifications, and standards..
Tracked contractor's work to ensure scheduled completion dates were met.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Painting Apprenticeship
Honolulu Community College
Honolulu
05-1995
Skills
Customer service / Hospitality
Leadership and supervision
Operational efficiency and safety
Performance evaluations
Assignment coordination
Employee supervision and task delegation
Supplier contracts management
Building maintenance
Timeline
Facilities Manager
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
05.2017 - Current
Painter
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
07.2015 - 05.2017
Project Coordinator
University Of California San Diego
07.2013 - 04.2015
Lead Painter
MGM Resort International
12.2009 - 06.2013
Quality Control Inspector
MGM Resorts International
05.2008 - 12.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Painting Apprenticeship