Kevin Cancel
Wappingers Falls,NY
Summary
I am a professional with focus on maintaining and improving facility operations. Known for reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing needs. Strong team collaboration and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless operations and high standards and the ability to learn quickly.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager
Boscobel House and Gardens
Garrison, NY
12.2018 - 12.2025
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring facility maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.
- Developed and implemented preventative maintenance programs to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for services and supplies to optimize costs.
- Led a team of facilities staff, providing training and support to improve service
- Oversaw 116 acres, a historic mansion and two rental properties.
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.
Landscaping Associate
Green Grass Landscaping
Lagrangeville, NY
03.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisted in landscape design projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications and project timelines.
- Operated various landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, and blowers for efficient task completion.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring safety standards and operational readiness at all times.
T3 Groundman
Lewis Tree Service
New York
01.2011 - 02.2016
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Executed tree care services, including pruning, trimming, and removal while adhering to industry best practices.
- Assisted in the restoration of grounds following tree removal, enhancing overall landscape aesthetics.
- Collaborated with team members to implement efficient workflow processes for vegetation management tasks.
Education
HVAC Certified - HVAC 1,2,3
Dutchess County Boces
Salt Point, NY01-2025
Skills
- Building maintenance
- Building inspections
- Asset management
- Inventory procurement
- Emergency preparedness
- Energy management
- Blueprint interpretation
- Interpersonal communication
- Analytical thinking
- HVAC and Electrical Knowledge
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
Timeline
Facilities Manager
Boscobel House and Gardens
12.2018 - 12.2025
Landscaping Associate
Green Grass Landscaping
03.2016 - 12.2018
T3 Groundman
Lewis Tree Service
01.2011 - 02.2016
HVAC Certified - HVAC 1,2,3
Dutchess County Boces