Nate Bushey
Akron,OH
Summary
Qualified Maintenance Director brings background in managing and maintaining facility operations. Offers strong safety record and attention to detail. Methodical about checking work and correcting concerns.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Facilities and Operations
Assurance Health
12.2022 - 05.2025
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for favorable terms and cost savings.
- Improved facilities management processes by implementing efficient scheduling and maintenance systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding environmental health and safety requirements.
- Established emergency response procedures, minimizing potential risks during critical situations.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs, resulting in reduced downtime and extended equipment life spans.
Maintenance Director/Environmental Services Director
Maplewood at Twinsburg
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Monitored building systems and directed preventive maintenance.
- Developed and implemented building operations and maintenance policies.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Conducted training, licensing, and vehicle inspections for new employees.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 6 employees.
- Managed efficient teams of up to [Number] employees.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Supervised safety, prevention and fire protection programs.
- Sourced outside contractors for special projects and oversaw bidding and selection processes.
- Implemented scheduled maintenance, retooling production status sheets and driving 2 tasks to achieve scheduling effectiveness.
- Implemented scheduled maintenance, retooling production status sheets and driving [Number] tasks to achieve scheduling effectiveness.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote top performance.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
- Stored chemicals in compliance with 12 regulations.
- Stored chemicals in compliance with [Name] regulations.
- Supervised and directed daily work of team of 6 sanitation personnel.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Supervised and directed daily work of team of 6 sanitation personnel.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Maintenance Director
Hickory Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Managed safety and fire protection planning, preparation and employee drills.
- Performed continuous evaluations of building systems and oversaw preventive maintenance.
- Directed bidding and selection processes to find external contractors for specialized projects.
- Put in place clear processes for repairs, system updates and building enhancements.
- Provided insight and information to management regarding onsite improvement project specifications.
- Set and managed policies covering building systems operation and maintenance.
- Established and implemented new procedures for standard maintenance scheduling.
- Minimized costs by working and negotiating with multiple suppliers.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Building Maintenance/Assembly Lead/Machine Operator
SSP
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Inspected and troubleshot problems with equipment to identify the root cause of each problem and quickly resolve issues
- Used hand and power tools to repair machines, structures and systems
- Repaired, replaced and reworked assemblies and component parts to maintain the optimal level of performance and durability
- Trained junior workers in the proper assembly procedures and techniques, helping the entire team be successful and exceed performance targets
- Prepared and ran machines such as the RAM and POD to complete high-quality work
- Completed accurate work by carefully measuring, weighing and counting materials
- Documented product movements, packages and order details using hand-held and machine scanners.
Manager/Bartender
FlipSide Hudson
01.2011 - 03.2017
- Monitored the performance of workers and consistently improved the productivity of each team member with hands-on, motivational approaches
- Managed the registers at the front counter, including counting every drawer before and after each shift
- Used POS system to process cash and credit card transactions
- Trained new bartenders in all aspects of the job, including customer service, use of equipment, drink preparation and upselling techniques
- Engaged customers in conversations to understand desires and recommend specific liquor, wine, beer and cocktails.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Kent State University
12.2008
Skills
- Power and hand tools
- Preventive Maintenance
- CNC Machines
- Performance Management
- Assembly procedures
- OSHA
- Quality assurance standards
- Equipment operation
- Tool repairs
- Equipment assembly
- Facilities maintenance
- Structural standards understanding
- Department leadership
- Vendor relationship management
- Building systems knowledge
- Disaster preparedness
- Waste management
- Emergency preparedness
- Budget development
- HVAC systems
- Environmental compliance
- Space utilization
- Self motivation
- Electrical systems
- Project management
- Inventory control
- Written communication
- Health and safety
- Maintenance and repair
- Communication skills
- Budget management
- Interpersonal skills
- Contract management
- Technical understanding
- Attention to detail
- Plumbing systems
- Teamwork
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Equipment maintenance
- Vendor negotiation
- Facilities operations
- Environmental regulations
- Cost control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Building codes
- Regulatory compliance
- Performance monitoring
- Staff supervision
- Professional demeanor
- Leadership skills
- Delegation skills
- Time management
- Active listening
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
Timeline
Maintenance Director/Environmental Services Director
Maplewood at Twinsburg
05.2024 - 03.2025
Director of Facilities and Operations
Assurance Health
12.2022 - 05.2025
Maintenance Director
Hickory Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2021 - 11.2022
Building Maintenance/Assembly Lead/Machine Operator
SSP
03.2018 - 03.2020
Manager/Bartender
FlipSide Hudson
01.2011 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Kent State University
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