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Ronald Baker

Hugo,OK

Summary

Highly motivated professional with 15+ years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Maintenance Manager

Choctaw Casino & Resort
05.2023 - Current
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and streamlining work order processes.
  • Managed maintenance team for optimal performance, resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced facility functionality.
  • Reduced repair costs with regular equipment inspections and preventative maintenance initiatives.
  • Enhanced safety standards, conducting thorough facility audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Coordinated with vendors to obtain cost-effective solutions, negotiating contracts for maintenance services and supplies.
  • Regularly reviewed and adjusted facility maintenance plans in response to changing needs or conditions within the organization, ensuring effective resource management.
  • Managed staff of 20+, created work schedules, distributed assignments and supervised day-to-day operations.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Business Owner

Self-employeed
01.2012 - 05.2023
  • Increased client satisfaction by implementing innovative business strategies and streamlining processes.
  • Enhanced company profitability by reducing overhead costs and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
  • Expanded market reach with targeted marketing campaigns and strategic partnerships.
  • Developed a high-performing team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Optimized workflow by analyzing operational data and implementing process improvements.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
  • Conducted market research to inform product development decisions and identify potential growth areas.

Groundskeeper

Choctaw Casino & Resort
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
  • Optimized irrigation system efficiency through regular inspections and necessary repairs.
  • Increased property value by implementing seasonal landscape designs and installations.
  • Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and costeffectiveness.
  • Maintained aesthetic consistency across multiple properties by following specific design guidelines.
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hugo High
Hugo, OK

Skills

  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Project Leadership
  • Work Order Management
  • Landscaping
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Asset Management
  • Schedule Creation
  • Supervising Staff
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Cost Control
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Staff Supervision
  • HVAC Systems

Timeline

Facility Maintenance Manager

Choctaw Casino & Resort
05.2023 - Current

Business Owner

Self-employeed
01.2012 - 05.2023

Groundskeeper

Choctaw Casino & Resort
01.2010 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Hugo High
Ronald Baker