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Michael Cal

Rockford,USA

Summary

Results-oriented Director of Facilities, Operations and Engineering with over 20 years of experience in navigating building codes and ensuring compliance with corporate, local, state, and federal inspections and regulations. Demonstrated ability to oversee and work within budget and time constraints, as well as successfully negotiate contracts.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Engineer

Rockford Riverfront Embassy Suites
Rockford, IL
07.2020 - Current
  • Managed the integration of all building systems
  • Compliant with all regulations, including Hilton brand standards
  • Hired, trained, and scheduled staff,
  • Negotiating and execution of contracts with multiple vendors
  • Supervised interns participating in Project Search,
  • Hotel Systems: OnQ, Onity, BAS, Paycor, Janus
  • Hilton Applications: LightStay, BOSS

Facilities/Operations Director

Morning Star Village
Rockford, IL
06.2009 - 07.2020
  • Supervised multiple departments
  • Responsible for managing employees and vendors
  • Repaired, installed and maintained building systems
  • Operated in-house IT systems, including computers, software updates, phone, head-end, internet, and fire panel management
  • Ensured building preparedness for city, state, and federal inspections, including IDPH, and HUD compliance.

Construction Manager & Cost Estimator

Cal Development LLC and Sunil Puri
05.1999 - 05.2009
  • Built a 25,000 square ft. custom home with a swimming pool, a waterfall feature, a ballroom, a gatehouse, an indoor basketball court, and others.
  • Contracted with national and international vendors to procure unique materials.
  • Oversaw construction to ensure design specifications and safety standards.
  • Resolved issues during construction to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Recruited, hired, and supervised workers.

Director of Construction Operations

Nicolina Homes Inc
Rockford, IL
01.2002 - 05.2003
  • Built large custon homes in Northern Illinois
  • Oversaw the development of Riverwalk (Thatcher Blake) Subdivision in Rockford,IL
  • Reviewed documents such as blueprints, drawings, bids, change orders, invoices, purchase orders. related to construction projects.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes on all aspects of assigned projects.

Property Maintenance/Leasing

Great Oaks Apartments and Versailles Apartments
Rockford, IL
03.1994 - 05.1999
  • On call lead maintenance technician
  • Prepared reports and ensured compliance with safety regulations
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all building systems.
  • Supervised staff members assigned to each site.
  • Ensured compliance with Section 8 and Section 42 housing regulations

Carpenter

John Slack Construction/ Schrader Construction
06.1992 - 04.1994
  • Carpenter-framed 372 multifamily units.

Cable Technician

Rockford Cablevision
Rockford, IL
02.1990 - 05.1992
  • Installation and repair of cable and satellite head end systems
  • Collaborated with customers to explain services available and answer questions about technical issues.

Education

Construction Management -

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL, USA
05.2017

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Long range planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Preventative maintenance

Certification

  • Universal EPA
  • Food Manager
  • OSHA
  • Wood Frame Structures
  • CPR and First Aid

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Engineer

Rockford Riverfront Embassy Suites
07.2020 - Current

Facilities/Operations Director

Morning Star Village
06.2009 - 07.2020

Director of Construction Operations

Nicolina Homes Inc
01.2002 - 05.2003

Construction Manager & Cost Estimator

Cal Development LLC and Sunil Puri
05.1999 - 05.2009

Property Maintenance/Leasing

Great Oaks Apartments and Versailles Apartments
03.1994 - 05.1999

Carpenter

John Slack Construction/ Schrader Construction
06.1992 - 04.1994

Cable Technician

Rockford Cablevision
02.1990 - 05.1992

Construction Management -

Rock Valley College

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