Josiah Cuevas
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Accomplished Facility Manager with Marine Corps, excelling in strategic planning and relationship building. Enhanced operational efficiency by 30% through innovative cost-reduction methods and preventive maintenance. Proven leader with strong problem-solving skills, adept at fostering teamwork and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Skilled in equipment maintenance and effective communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Manager
Marine Corps
2022.05 - 2023.08
- Managed facility operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Conducted inspections to identify safety hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, optimizing resource allocation and usage.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with contractors and vendors for service delivery.
- Assisted in budget preparation, tracking expenditures to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain compliance with industry regulations and company policies, mitigating potential risks.
- Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
- Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
- Developed strategic plans for facility improvements, considering both short-term needs and long-term objectives.
- Streamlined operations, coordinating with multiple departments to ensure seamless facility management processes.
- Led facility management staff and consultants in producing business plan that focused on facility operations.
- Collaborated closely with architects during new construction projects, providing input on best practices for efficient facility design.
- Strengthened relationships with local authorities, ensuring regulatory compliance while fostering positive community relations.
- Handled tenant relations by addressing complaints and concerns quickly to promote facility satisfaction.
- Oversaw successful relocation projects, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth transitions between facilities.
- Boosted employee satisfaction with well-maintained workspaces and prompt resolution of maintenance requests.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedule, significantly reducing downtime and repair costs.
- Coordinated renovation projects for enhanced operational efficiency, overseeing contractor work to ensure timely completion.
- Optimized HVAC and lighting systems for energy efficiency, contributing to environmental sustainability goals.
- Spearheaded installation of advanced fire detection and suppression systems, greatly enhancing building safety.
- Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
- Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
Flight Equipment Technician
Marine Corps
2020.02 - 2022.05
- Learned safety protocols for handling aviation equipment and tools.
- Assisted in maintenance and repair of flight gear and support equipment.
- Operated specialized testing equipment to ensure functionality of flight systems.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment inspections and repairs performed.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
- Participated in training sessions on new technologies and equipment usage.
- Supported inventory management by tracking flight equipment availability and usage.
- Adapted quickly to changing procedures and safety regulations in a fast-paced environment.
- Contributed to increased safety awareness by participating in relevant workshops, seminars, and trainings regularly.
- Optimized resource allocation by monitoring inventory levels closely and placing orders promptly when necessary supplies were low or outdated.
- Implemented proper documentation protocols for tracking the lifecycle of critical flight equipment components and systems.
- Expedited repair processes for damaged or malfunctioning equipment, minimizing delays in mission schedules.
- Streamlined workflows within the department, identifying areas of improvement for more efficient operations.
- Contributed to a safer working environment by sharing personal expertise and knowledge with colleagues on the proper handling, storage, and care of flight equipment.
- Collaborated closely with other technicians, fostering a strong teamwork environment for expedited task completion.
- Assisted in training new Flight Equipment Technicians, sharing knowledge on best practices and industry standards.
- Supported mission success through meticulous management of life support systems and survival gear inventory.
- Bolstered pilot confidence with constant communication regarding updates on their flight equipment needs and status.
- Reduced downtime in-between flights by efficiently managing the distribution and recovery of flight gear.
- Improved flight equipment safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining work processes for flight equipment preparations.
- Ensured optimal performance of flight equipment, maintaining proper storage conditions and timely repairs.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in identifying potential issues within flight equipment systems, promptly addressing them to prevent future complications.
- Increased aircraft readiness with diligent attention to detail in assembling and inspecting flight equipment.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
Central Technical Publication Librarian
Marine Corps
2019.03 - 2020.02
- Managed technical publication collections, ensuring accurate categorization and easy access for users.
- Developed and implemented streamlined processes for document retrieval and publication tracking.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain up-to-date technical documentation standards.
- Trained staff on library systems and resources, enhancing team efficiency in information retrieval.
- Conducted regular audits of publication inventories to ensure compliance with organizational guidelines.
- Researched emerging trends in technical publications to recommend updates to existing materials.
- Supported user inquiries by providing expert guidance on library resources and tools available.
- Optimized cataloging procedures, improving searchability and accessibility of technical documents.
- Maintained positive vendor relationships through effective communication and negotiation skills, ensuring timely delivery of requested resources at competitive pricing levels.
- Enhanced document accessibility by creating a comprehensive digital cataloging system for technical publications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate documentation and timely availability of new technical publications.
- Reduced retrieval time for essential materials by implementing a user-friendly database search function within the library.
- Managed the acquisition, cataloging, and distribution of updated technical manuals for team members and stakeholders.
- Improved end-user satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating hard-to-find reference materials or answering research-related inquiries.
- Updated library website with current resources and information, increasing user engagement and facilitating remote access to materials when necessary.
- Conducted regular audits of physical and digital collections to identify gaps in information resources and recommend acquisitions.
- Trained new employees on library resources, procedures, and best practices to facilitate seamless integration into their roles.
- Established a more efficient workflow by implementing a centralized document management system that facilitated collaboration among departments.
- Kept catalog orderly and updated with latest material additions and removals.
- Notified supervisors when major equipment repairs were needed.
Education
NATTC PENSACOLA
Pensacola, FL02.2019
Marine Corp Recruit Training
San Diego, CA09.2018
High School Diploma -
Selma High School
Selma, CA06.2018
Skills
- Leadership and supervision
- Planning and scheduling
- Cost-reduction methods
- Building maintenance
- Personnel oversight
- Strategic planning
- Performance assessments
- Performance evaluation
- Operations oversight
- Emergency preparedness
- Presentation
- Energy management
- Database maintenance
- Assignment coordination
- Space utilization
- Asset management
- Technical team management
- Facility updating
- Operational efficiency and safety
- Employee supervision and task delegation
- Equipment installations and maintenance
- Grounds management
- Service planning and scheduling
- Supplier contracts management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Relationship building
- Active listening
- Written communication
- Analytical thinking
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Equipment calibration
- Disaster preparedness
- Access control
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Health and safety
- Team coordination
- Delegation skills
- Team building
- Safety protocols
- Task prioritization
- Equipment operation
- Self motivation
- Work order management
- Interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution
- Goal setting
- Risk assessment
- Professionalism
- Quality control
- Inventory control
- Preventive Maintenance
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Technical understanding
- Performance monitoring
- Equipment maintenance
- Security management
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Process improvement
- Analytical skills
Timeline
Facility Manager
Marine Corps
2022.05 - 2023.08
Flight Equipment Technician
Marine Corps
2020.02 - 2022.05
Central Technical Publication Librarian
Marine Corps
2019.03 - 2020.02
NATTC PENSACOLA
Marine Corp Recruit Training
High School Diploma -
Selma High School