Marlon Epps
Savannah,GA
Summary
Hardworking Assistant Director with technical expertise and 25 years of experience. Adept at delegation and skilled in managing time and resources. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Facilities Maintenance
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2016 - Current
- Coordinated emergency response plans, ensuring swift action during critical situations such as power outages or natural disasters.
- Optimized asset life cycle management through strategic planning and implementation of preventative maintenance schedules.
- Managed a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to coordinate large-scale renovation projects without disrupting daily operations.
- Developed comprehensive budgets for facilities maintenance projects, effectively allocating resources to maximize efficiency.
- Spearheaded sustainability initiatives within the organization to reduce environmental impact while promoting corporate responsibility.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry standards and maintaining proper documentation.
- Maintained positive relationships with vendors and suppliers while negotiating cost-effective contracts for goodsservices.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
- Introduced innovative solutions for space optimization, resulting in increased productivity within the workplace environment.
- Oversaw groundskeeping efforts, ensuring attractive landscaping and well-maintained exterior spaces throughout all seasons.
- Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
- Evaluated facilities to determine if company maintenance protocols complied with [State] health and safety regulations.
- Managed staff of 30, created work schedules, distributed assignments, and supervised day-to-day operations.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Assistant Director of Fleet Services
City Of Savannah
04.1993 - 10.2016
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Attends City Commission meeting and responds to questions and justifies recommended fleet purchases and other major fleet expenditures. Create reports and spreadsheets from fleet management system , fuel management system , and the city's financial management system to analyze information and reports on department activities. Prepares fleet activity budget, rental billing, equipment and insurance processing , and checks expenditures against budget appropriations; develops operating and (O & M) charges and replacement reserve fund.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Columbus State University
Columbus Ga.06.2000
Skills
- Grounds Maintenance
- Work Order Management
- Electrical Systems
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Security Systems
- Building Automation Systems
- HVAC Systems
- Project Leadership
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment updates
Timeline
Director of Facilities Maintenance
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2016 - Current
Assistant Director of Fleet Services
City Of Savannah
04.1993 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Columbus State University