Summary
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Work History
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Certification
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Suhail Valentin

Suhail Valentin

Poughkeepsie,NY

Summary

Experienced Facilities Coordinator with a proven track record of overseeing facility operations and maintenance, prioritizing safety and attention to detail. Successful in maintaining smooth operations and upkeep of complex facilities, leading teams, and optimizing resources to achieve organizational goals. Known for adaptability and consistently delivering high-quality results in dynamic environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Senior Facilities Coordinator

Church Pension Group
11.2001 - Current
  • Coordinates with all outside contractors and others providing service and/or goods to CPG, such as; cleaning, plant maintenance, coffee service, vending service, etc.
  • Reviews and processing all facilities related invoices.
  • Maintains and controls scheduling for all conference rooms.
  • Maintains and coordinates pre-board meeting checklist.
  • Arranges catering for all meeting on premises.
  • Supervises CPG cleaning staff and day matron in preparation of schedules, payroll and benefit reports.
  • Completes performance appraisals via Halogen
  • Review and approve staff time cards
  • Assists in the coordination of all board meetings, including: furniture arrangements, catering, equipment and other special requirements.
  • Receives and responds to all requests for services from within the CPG.
  • Coordinates arrangements for CPG special events.
  • Coordinates the placement of holiday decorations.
  • Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean, and functional environment.
  • Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
  • Championed sustainability efforts by implementing energy-efficient systems and promoting environmentally friendly practices throughout the facility.
  • Coordinated relocation efforts for seamless transitions during office moves or expansions without disrupting business operations.
  • Managed annual budgets for facilities maintenance, capital improvements, and emergency expenditures, ensuring cost-effective allocations.
  • Advocated for facility improvements that positively impacted employee morale and productivity, resulting in a more engaged workforce.
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction with well-maintained, clean, and functional workspaces through regular inspections and immediate action on reported issues.
  • Reduced operational costs through strategic vendor negotiations and optimizing resource utilization.
  • Led training sessions on safety protocols and emergency procedures to promote awareness among staff members.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records for office equipment, furniture, and supplies while overseeing their procurement as needed.
  • Managed minor appliance issues and scheduled repairs.
  • Assisted manager in project implementation, materials procurement, contract preparation, and scheduling.
  • Built relationships with vendors and contractors to support timely and cost-effective services.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and coordinating timely repairs.
  • Directed vendors, facilities staff, and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.

Administrative Assistant

St, Martin Church
09.1999 - 11.2001
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Katharine Gibbs School - New York City
New York, NY
06.2004

Skills

  • Office supply management
  • Professional communication
  • Facility maintenance
  • Operational facility support
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Vendor management
  • Facility management
  • Signage management
  • Effective time management
  • Team leadership
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Proficient in managing multiple tasks

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Certification

Management Development Certificate

Real Estate Property Management Certificate

Timeline

Senior Facilities Coordinator

Church Pension Group
11.2001 - Current

Administrative Assistant

St, Martin Church
09.1999 - 11.2001

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Katharine Gibbs School - New York City