John Rizzo
West Haverstraw,USA
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented Facility Manager bringing over 20 years of experience in providing leadership and developing strong teams. Offering a proven aptitude for proactive issue resolution and enforcement of safe practices among personnel. Experienced with optimizing facility operations and maintenance. Utilizes effective vendor management and resource allocation strategies. Hands-on experience in facilities management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager-Outpatient Operations
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BERGEN
09.2019 - 05.2025
- Manage day to day operations of over 50 team members of the MSK Bergen and Westchester outpatient facility.
- Supervise facilities, supply chain, receiving and distribution, mailroom, dispatch, transportation, environmental services, Linen Management, and associated outside vendor services.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained qualified maintenance employees and develop policies and procedures for all areas of responsibility.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted professional growth.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
- Reduced energy consumption through regular audits and implementation of energy-saving initiatives.
Manager, Environmental Services- Josie Robertson Surgery Center
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
10.2015 - 09.2019
- Promoted to manage the day-to-day environmental services operations of a newly constructed 180K sq. ft. ultramodern surgery center facility, that houses several innovative technologies and specialized rooms.
- Hired 59 employees, created area assignments, and obtained all essential supplies, staff uniforms, cleaning equipment, and material.
- Successfully prepared, executed, and carried out all pre-opening requirements, allowing for the flawless grand opening on January 5, 2016.
- Conduct supervisors’ performance appraisals and recommend employee development plans, including realistic goals for the coming year.
- Assess, prioritize, and manage project deadlines, ensuring minimum disruptions.
Skills
- Supply Management
- Project Management
- Service contracts management
- Strategic planning
- Forecasting
- Operational efficiency and safety
- Regulatory Codes
- Employee hiring
- Environmental compliance
- Leadership and supervision
- Performance evaluation
- Supplier contracts management
- Adaptability
Timeline
Facilities Manager-Outpatient Operations
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BERGEN
09.2019 - 05.2025
Manager, Environmental Services- Josie Robertson Surgery Center
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
10.2015 - 09.2019
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