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Facility ManagerEngineering AdministratorOperating EngineerWork Type
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HybridLocation: Coolidge, AZ
Open to relocation: Yes
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James Hermann, RPA
Coolidge,AZ
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Summary
Results-driven Facility Manager with expertise in budgeting, vendor negotiation, and asset management. Proven track record of achieving cost savings and enhancing operational efficiency through strategic contract negotiations.
Broad range of work experience to include: Class A Office, Educational, Banking institutions, and Retail properties.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Manager
TTEC- Assigned to Intuit
Tempe, AZ
02.2022 - Current
- Oversaw facility operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Managed purchasing through Oracle and with a company P-Card
- Achieved cost savings through negotiating service contracts, leveraging long-term relationships with trusted suppliers.
- Supervised staff of 4 in day-to-day activities.
- Managed access control and CCTV security program
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
Engineering Administrator
Cousins (REIT)
Tempe, AZ
01.2018 - 02.2022
- Developed and implemented streamlined administrative procedures for facility operations for 1.6 million square-foot class A office portfolio.
- Assisted in budget preparation and expense tracking for facility-related projects.
- Led initiatives to improve workplace safety standards across multiple facilities.
- Promoted energy efficiency initiatives within the organization by researching sustainable solutions for everyday operations challenges.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and service providers, negotiating favorable terms on behalf of the organization.
- Assisted in emergency preparedness planning, coordinating evacuation drills and ensuring all staff members were familiar with safety protocols.
Operating Engineer
Colliers- Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2012 - 12.2017
- Operated and maintained HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency with regards to a 1.3 million square-foot educational campus portfolio
- Conducted routine inspections of mechanical equipment to identify maintenance needs and improve reliability.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot facility issues and implement effective solutions.
- Developed preventative maintenance schedules to enhance equipment longevity and operational efficiency.
- Trained in all aspects of HVAC, Cooling Tower, and Generator operation and repair.
- Contributed to successful projects completion with effective communication between stakeholders, including architects, contractors, and clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BSBA/Project Management
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Property Condition Assessments
- Schedule management
- Budgeting and financial management
- Asset management
- Blueprint reading
- Project management
- Written communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Delegation skills
- Security management
- Construction management
- Vendor negotiation
Affiliations
- Toastmasters
- Project Management Institute
Certification
Real Property Administrator- BOMA
OSHA 10 Safety
Fingerprint Clearance Card- Department of Public Safety
Timeline
Facility Manager
TTEC- Assigned to Intuit
02.2022 - Current
Engineering Administrator
Cousins (REIT)
01.2018 - 02.2022
Operating Engineer
Colliers- Arizona State University
07.2012 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - BSBA/Project Management
Colorado Technical University