Kevin Weatherby
Egg Harbor Township,NJ
Summary
Dynamic regional management professional with a robust background in overseeing facilities operations and maintenance. Expertise in optimizing processes, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations drives operational excellence. Proven leader adept at fostering team collaboration, enhancing efficiency, and swiftly adapting to evolving challenges. Recognized for effective problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset that consistently delivers measurable results in project management and vendor relations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Regional Facilities Manager
Topgolf USA
07.2019 - Current
- Coordinated support initiatives for 45 venues, ensuring effective collaboration across multiple states.
- Analyzed facility operations through detailed audits and established corrective-action strategies to optimize safety efficiency and maintain brand integrity.
- Oversaw execution of capital expenditure initiatives, aligning financial strategies with organizational goals.
- Designed and implemented training programs to enhance skills and knowledge of venue-level facilities managers.
- Engaged cross-functionally with operations, construction, and safety teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
- Facilitated contract negotiations and relationship management with service providers to ensure optimal facility maintenance services.
- Implemented and monitored compliance protocols to ensure alignment with local, state, and federal regulations affecting facility operations.
- Spearheaded energy-efficient practices and sustainability programs, promoting eco-friendly operations across all venues.
- Facilitated teamwork with guest services to identify and implement facility improvements that elevate customer satisfaction.
- Oversaw cross-functional team coordination for facility construction and renovation projects, prioritizing deadline compliance and budget management.
Facilities Manager / Project Manager
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Atlantic City, NJ
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Coordinated activities across various union trade shops, optimizing support for large-scale resort and casino projects.
- Coordinated and managed maintenance schedules and improvement initiatives to ensure optimal facility conditions.
- Directed oversight of critical building systems, optimizing performance and reliability.
- Executed major capital improvement projects, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
- Supervised staff of 40 in day-to-day activities.
Facilities Manager / Safety Manager
Tropicana Casino & Hotel
Atlantic City, NJ
08.2011 - 03.2019
- Developed and implemented fire safety strategies to enhance emergency preparedness and response for a five-tower casino-hotel complex.
- Managed communication and strategic planning within fire command center to enhance incident management.
- Organized and facilitated fire safety training sessions, educating more than 3000 employees annually.
- Facilitated OSHA training sessions to uphold workplace safety standards and maintain accurate records.
- Analyzed architectural designs and specifications to verify alignment with local code requirements.
- Conducted regular reviews and revisions of emergency operations plan to align with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Operations Manager / Site Safety Manager
REEFMAKERS / Resource Control Consultants, LLC
Moorestown, NJ
12.2006 - 10.2011
- Oversaw daily operations and safety protocols for major marine construction and reefing projects.
- Supervised all phases of USNS Vandenberg reefing project a $9 million project, coordinating with stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
- Performed comprehensive safety oversight and compiled daily reporting to maintain operational safety protocols.
- Oversaw project management and budgeting efforts onsite to facilitate operational efficiency.
Education
Commercial Diving Certification -
International Diving Institute
Charleston, SC01-2006
Skills
- Crisis response management
- Comprehensive facility administration
- Oversight of capital projects
- Financial oversight and vendor relations
Timeline
Sr. Regional Facilities Manager
Topgolf USA
07.2019 - Current
Facilities Manager / Project Manager
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
06.2018 - 07.2019
Facilities Manager / Safety Manager
Tropicana Casino & Hotel
08.2011 - 03.2019
Operations Manager / Site Safety Manager
REEFMAKERS / Resource Control Consultants, LLC
12.2006 - 10.2011
Commercial Diving Certification -
International Diving Institute
Awards
Firefighter of the Year – 2015 & 2024
Community Involvement
Volunteer Firefighter, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 2012 to Present, Rank Captain
Egg Harbor Township Environmental Commission (2013–2016),
Candidate, Egg Harbor Township Committee (2018 & 2019)