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Teresa  Barry

Teresa Barry

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Reliable Facilities Manager with detail- and results-oriented nature. Possessing an exceptional commitment to quality and service. Focused on maintaining smooth and efficient building operations. Proactive and resourceful manager with top-notch communication skills and a disciplined approach. Offering 25 years of progressive experience.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facilities Manager - Client Driven

JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
03.2008 - 03.2024
  • Monitored electricity, gas and water systems for proper function to minimize costs.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance for quality assurance purposes, maintaining strong partnerships while holding service providers accountable for their work.
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Conducted scheduled and unscheduled inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems, and equipment.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives by introducing recycling programs and partnering with environmentally responsible vendors.
  • Directed tenant improvements to meet contractual demands and update building areas.
  • Oversaw finances and made recommendations to reach or exceed budget in unforeseen circumstances.
  • Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
  • Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop capital improvement plans that aligned with organizational goals and budgets.
  • Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance and adherence to local building codes.
  • Reduced energy consumption through regular audits and implementation of energy-saving initiatives.
  • Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Handled tenant relations by addressing complaints and concerns quickly to promote facility satisfaction.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Facility Coordinator , USSA Financial and Intel Co

Johnson Controls
05.1999 - 01.2007
  • Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.
  • Conducted regular quality assurance checks on interactions with customers to ensure agents were meeting established guidelines and standards for service excellence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
12.2005

Skills

  • Building inspections
  • Disaster preparedness
  • Customer Relations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Management
  • Project Management
  • Building Maintenance
  • Service contracts management
  • Personnel Oversight
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication

Additional Information

Key Client Accounts Worked with Johnson Controls and JLL, Jones Lang Lasalle

  • USAA Financial Services Company
  • Intel Campuses PHX Metro AZ
  • BBVA Compass Bank
  • Honeywell Aerospace, Tempe, AZ
  • Bank of America Admin and Financial Centers Phoenix Metropolitan

Certification

  • LEED Green Associate issued 2014

Timeline

Facilities Manager - Client Driven

JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
03.2008 - 03.2024

Facility Coordinator , USSA Financial and Intel Co

Johnson Controls
05.1999 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

University of Phoenix
Teresa Barry