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Nicklaus Speanburg

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Safety-minded Director Facilities Management with 15 years of experience supporting cohesive building operations. Conscientious leader with confidence in support and facilitation of staff operations, contractor management and upkeep of facility appearance to impeccable standards. Highly organized coordinator of competing interests, including project goals, contractor agreements and employee needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Facilities and Operations

The Dye Preserve
2023.03 - Current
  • Maintained working knowledge of building security, HVAC, electrical and other systems vital to successful building operation.
  • Scheduled, directed and supervised external contractors in maintenance
  • Cooperated with company leadership and collaborated on projects of mutual interest to multiple levels of organizational leadership.
  • Supervised and trained custodial staff in cleaning and maintenance of facilities and premises.
  • Maintained facility grounds, equipment and safety compliance.
  • Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
  • Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
  • Participated in strategic planning through evaluation of needs and support of steps necessary for completion.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.

Assistant Facilities Manager

Tallahassee Museum
2021.06 - 2023.01
  • Supervised staff of 10 in day-to-day activities.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Tracked and documented operational and financial records to perform analysis of performance and costs.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.

Head of Maintenance

4-H Management
2016.10 - 2021.01
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Supervised team of housekeeping and janitorial workers to meet highest quality of cleanliness and safety standards.

Maintenance Technician

Jupiter Lanes
2008.07 - 2016.10
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jupiter High School
Jupiter, FL

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Project Management
  • Budget Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Control
  • Construction Oversight
  • Strategic Planning
  • HVAC Systems
  • Work Order Management
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Building Maintenance
  • Vendor Management
  • Facility Inspections
  • Customer Service
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking

Timeline

Director of Facilities and Operations

The Dye Preserve
2023.03 - Current

Assistant Facilities Manager

Tallahassee Museum
2021.06 - 2023.01

Head of Maintenance

4-H Management
2016.10 - 2021.01

Maintenance Technician

Jupiter Lanes
2008.07 - 2016.10

High School Diploma -

Jupiter High School
Nicklaus Speanburg