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Patrick Gibson

Wapakoneta

Summary

I feel based on my experience and knowledge of construction within the education sector, I would be an asset to the Oakwood School District as you move forward with your facility projects.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Business Operations

Upper Valley Career Center
08.1995 - 06.2026
  • Hired as a Career Tech Instructor for Construction Trades, August, 1995
  • Responsible for Maintenance, Facilities, Food Service, Transportation and Human Resources from April, 2001 through July, 2024.
  • Served as the district representative to the Southwestern Ohio Educational Purchasing Council. (EPC) 2001-2024
  • Past Chair the EPC Liability/Fleet/Property Insurance Pool serving 52 districts. 2002-2024
  • A founding member and past Chair of the Upper Valley Career Center Education Foundation. 2002-2025
  • Provided project management and oversight on multiple expansion and renovation projects throughout the district.
  • Assisted in planning, budgeting and cost control for all projects.
  • Work with my successor in transition former duties while in my current role of Owner Representative.



Education

No Degree - Career And Technical Education

Wright State University
Dayton, OH

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to build agendas and facilitate meetings
  • Ability to foresee problems and negotiate solutions when issues arise
  • Knowledge of construction drawings and documents
  • Over 40 years of experience in the construction trade
  • 25 years experience with school projects
  • Awareness of schedules and deadlines and have a history of bringing projects in on time, under, or on budget
  • Have successfully managed over 60 million dollars in projects over the course of my career
  • Familiar with the OFCC processes having manged a two full building renovations in 2010-11 and just completed the 2024-2026 Career Tech Expansion and Renovation

Timeline

Director of Business Operations

Upper Valley Career Center
08.1995 - 06.2026

No Degree - Career And Technical Education

Wright State University