Help start-up a 14,000 sq. ft. facility in Fremont, CA. Assisted with tenant improvements, everything is new and needed to be received through the Oracle procurement system.
Facilities: Direct janitorial crew, install lab racks, paper towel dispensers, hand sanitizers, glove racks and anything needed to get a bioscience company running. Install Smart-vue remote monitoring units on 30 freezers/refrigerators. On call 24/7 to respond to temp. failures.
EH&S: I am the on-site person coordinating chemical and biohazard issues. Train new employees on EH&S, lab safety and COVID procedures.
Shipping/Receiving: I ship/receive products, including warehouse and shipping our bioscience products on dry ice.
Procurement: I purchase all products needed in the facility. Science consumable products and breakroom supplies.
Security: I manage the Brivo security system and issue access cards.
Facilities Manager
Applied Materials/CBRE
08.2019 - 12.2019
I was Site Services Facilities Manager for CBRE at Applied Materials 15 Santa Clara facilities as well as the Portland and Boise buildings.
Make sure contractors did their work according to contract specifications and verify billing matches work performed.
Walk the facilities to determine deficiencies.
Verify fire, life and safety items are addressed. Sprinkler, extinguishers and backflow preventers.
Manage coordinators, request system and delegate requests.
There are a few other small responsibilities to do as needed.
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Facilities Manager
The Parkinson’s Institute
08.2018 - 04.2019
Supervise all facilities contractors, review and renegotiate contracts.
Administrator for CITI Training program to accommodate HIPAA.
Manage card access system and train employees on security procedures.
Program phone system, new employees, adds, moves and changes.
Manage PM program for calibration of all lab equipment, centrifuges, exhaust hoods, incubators, freezers and other misc. equipment.
Supervise janitorial staff and provide guidance to the receptionist.
Manage hazardous waste program including bio-waste.
Manage CERS program to satisfy city and state standards. Update MSDS binder.
Purchase all facilities supplies, toner, facilities, janitorial and breakroom supplies.
Work closely with Doctors and Scientists to complete various projects.
Perform hands-on facilities requests as needed.
Just completed move and building closure, worked with city, state and various contractors.
Facilities Manager
AO Sense Inc.
07.2016 - 06.2018
Plan and perform move of a 60,000 square foot manufacturing/lab facility. Prepare new facility and closure of old facility.
Work with the City of Sunnyvale for hazardous material compliance during.
Hire contactors to perform building/lab alterations required by Physicists.
Perform hands-on maintenance.
Main contact with the landlord regarding any issues.
Strong understanding of all building functions including HVAC. Main contact for Real Estate sub-leasing of space. On-Call 24/7 for after-hours emergencies.
Completed move of lab and office space. 60,000 square feet.
Project Manager
Samsung Research
11.2014 - 05.2016
GA website improving the facilities request system and reporting capabilities.
Created facilities “Z” drive to share documents between team-members. Main contact with contractors during three weeks of training. The information collected was used to create a database for PM’s and service contracts.
Improved the overall department performance. Managed a group of three technicians through a major move into a 385,000 sq. ft. facility.
Managed the successful installation of cafeteria equipment and start-up.
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Facilities Supervisor
MediaTek USA
01.2011 - 01.2016
Opened newly renovated 80,000 square foot facility.
MediaTek bought two small companies that were moved into the new facility. I closed those two buildings according to terms on the lease.
I managed all tenant improvements and facilities functions.
Supervised receptionist and all contracts which included contract negotiations.
Managed food service program.
Lay-off/downsizing
Facilities Manager
TSMC
01.2009 - 01.2011
Managed a group of five including receptionist, janitorial and catering.
Reduced headcount by one and improved facilities efficiency.
Renegotiated many facilities contracts to save money.
Implemented new facilities purchasing procedures regarding printer and copier supplies.
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Facilities Manager
LG Semicon, Hyundai / Hynix Semiconductor
01.1994 - 01.2008
Manage all aspects of facilities including the following: Vendors, Receptionist, Fire/Security, Mailroom, Café and facilities technicians. Team of ten employees.
Advise management on subleases for a few tenants in our buildings.
Contract negotiations with vendors.
Managed food service program.
Work closely with city, county and state agencies for permits.
Perform tenant improvements and moves as requested.
Assist with facilities budget process.
Manage the president’s personal residence.
Lead Facilities Technician – Coordinator
Raytheon
01.1989 - 01.1994
Coordinated daily facilities activities which included moves, tenant improvements, HVAC, painting, plumbing.
Performed role as mentor to junior facilities people.