Michael Finney
Wheat Ridge,CO
Summary
With a proven track record at Caesars Entertainment, I excel in facility management, blending strong leadership with effective problem-solving skills. Expert in budgeting and asset management, I've negotiated cost-saving contracts and led teams to enhance operational efficiency. My approach prioritizes safety and innovation, achieving significant improvements in facility operations and team performance.
Goal-oriented facilities maintenance professional with excellent leadership, problem-solving and multitasking skills. Well-versed in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, as well as structural and codes requirements.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager
Caesars Entertainment
07.2023 - Current
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
- Achieved cost savings through negotiating service contracts, leveraging long-term relationships with trusted suppliers.
- Investigated problems and determined appropriate remedies.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance for quality assurance purposes, maintaining strong partnerships while holding service providers accountable for their work.
- Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
- Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance and adherence to local building codes.
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
- Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained qualified maintenance employees.
- Maintained regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on relevant laws, codes, standards, such as OSHA requirements.
- Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
- Created management reports outlining important facility statistics.
- Coordinated events setup and teardown effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to regular facility operations.
- Supervised staff of [Number] in day-to-day activities.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted professional growth.
- Accounted for building usage and organizational needs when planning maintenance activities.
- Drove continuous improvement of processes and systems operation.
- Analyzed building control and HVAC system performance and recommended improvements.
- Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
- 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.
- Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
- Handled tenant relations by addressing complaints and concerns quickly to promote facility satisfaction.
- Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
- Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
- Created and implemented operational policies, processes and procedures to keep facilities running smoothly.
- Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.
- Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
- Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
- Managed parking and transportation systems by monitoring parking areas and transport services to promote easy accessibility for occupants.
Facilities Supervisor
Caesars Entertainment
10.2019 - 07.2023
- Directed teams handling roofing, paving, lighting and other updates to facility.
- Managed a team of technicians for optimal performance in maintenance tasks and timely completion of projects.
- Coordinated with internal departments to schedule necessary repairs or renovations while minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular inspections, addressing potential hazards, and enforcing facility regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on building systems such as fire alarms, sprinklers, and security features for optimal functionality.
- Conducted regular facility inspections to identify repair needs or improvements.
- Collaborated with other departments to foster efficient use of facility space and resources.
- Directed vendors, facilities staff, and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.
Facilities Technician
Jacobs Entertainment
07.2008 - 10.2019
- Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
- Improved overall safety within the facility by identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
- Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new equipment installations.
- Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment to load or unload trailers.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to company policies and industry standards.
- Enhanced facility efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Organized and maintained inventory of spare parts and equipment consumables.
- Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing space utilization for maximum productivity.
- Contributed to successful project completion by providing technical support during construction and renovation projects.
- Maintained facility to foster clean environment free from litter, dust, and pollutants.
- Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
- Used standard housekeeping equipment, tools, and supplies to accomplish basic cleaning.
- Boosted team morale by fostering open communication channels among coworkers and supervisors alike.
- Gathered and emptied trash.
- Wiped windows, glass surfaces and mirrors to give public and employee areas professional and clean appearances.
- Performed general sweeping, scrubbing and mopping of hardwood, laminate and tiled floors across [Number] square foot [Type] facility each day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wheat Ridge High School
Wheat Ridge, CO05-2004
Skills
- Building maintenance
- Budgeting and financial management
- Building inspections
- Asset management
- Inventory procurement
- Team direction
- Leadership and supervision
- Planning and scheduling
- Performance evaluations
- Performance evaluation
- Employee hiring
- Operations oversight
- Space utilization
- Performance assessments
- Grounds management
- Employee supervision and task delegation
- Facility management principles
- Operational efficiency and safety
- Decision-making
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team leadership
- Waste management
- Team building
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Analytical thinking
- Project management
- Facility updating
- Blueprint interpretation
- System inspections
- Environmental compliance
- Innovation and creativity
Timeline
Facilities Manager
Caesars Entertainment
07.2023 - Current
Facilities Supervisor
Caesars Entertainment
10.2019 - 07.2023
Facilities Technician
Jacobs Entertainment
07.2008 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Wheat Ridge High School
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