Exceptional leader talented at outside the box thinking, mechanical repairs and troubleshooting, and vendor relationships. Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Management Manager
IKEA Real Estate
Spanaway, WA
07.2019 - Current
District manager for multiple sites in US and Canada
Direct communication with Store Manager, Operations Manager, Business navigator, Facilities Manger and Safety Manager
Project management for Capital projects for retail stores and distribution centers
Responsible for 5year rolling budgets and forecasting end of life equipment
New and current Facility managers training and day to day support, IE Work orders, budgets, vendors
Vendor and Frame agreement Management, Compliance
Facility reviewer, compliance and working methods with goal, Building as new
Regional Facilities Manager
IKEA Distribution
Spanaway , WA
03.2018 - 06.2019
FM support for Multiple Distribution centers and CDC's
Responsible for yearly and 5 year rolling budgeting plane for up to 6 sites
New facility manager training
CAFM (work order system) super user
Multi unit Automation Training and Pervenititve maintenance programs implemented
Sustainability reporting and on site development programs
MHE, Forklift Maintenance, Repairs and vendor management
SIGH (Safety in goods handling) project lead for compliance and budgeting
Running building with the overall goal as new
FACILITY MANAGER, IKEA TACOMA
IKEA
Spanaway , WA
07.2011 - 06.2019
Extensive knowledge of facility fire systems, to include sprinkler risers and pump house. Management experience includes LED lighting for DC, racking expansion in warehouse, generator replacement, charging station upgrades, and fire door upgrade.de.de
Work order management, preventive maintenance routines, and vendor and frame agreement implementation
Oversees and administers coaching, training, and advice to departmental employees; project management experience includes LED lighting for DC, racking expansion in warehouse, generator replacement, charging station upgrades, and fire door upgrade
Extensive knowledge of facility fire systems, to include sprinkler risers and pump house
IT SUPERUSER, SILO TEAM LEAD, SYSTEMS/SILO MANAGER
IKEA
Spanaway , WA
11.2007 - 07.2011
Responsible for Astro, servers and RF communications, developing maintenance routines, vendor relations, general repairs, and server and computer management
Responsible for ASRS (Automatic Storage Retrieval System), implementing a preventive maintenance program, and all repairs in house for 14 automated cranes with up to 85,000 locations
Education
High School Diploma -
Curtis High School
Tacoma WA
1983
Skills
Project Management for multiple retail and distribution sites in US and Canada
Day to day facility Support: work orders, risk compliance, mandated PM's on equipment, departmental scheduling and training,
Knowledgeable of board level repair on computers and D-logs, RF backbone installation, low voltage wiring, blue prints and schematic reading, and general construction
Experienced in managing departmental 5 yr rolling budgets in cooperation with store managers, operations managers
Routinely networks with 3rd party contractors and vendor negotiations
Manages Sustainability initiatives for site along with hazardous waste compliance and is cross functional in safety
Facility Reviewer and Trainer for new FM's
Demonstrated ability to make immediate decisions in emergencies and/or complex situations
Leadership
MCL – My Conscious Leadership
IWAY III- Audits
LTW- ASRS Crane service and repair certification
Co-worker of the month – 2008
Team Lead of the year - 2010
Timeline
Facility Management Manager
IKEA Real Estate
07.2019 - Current
Regional Facilities Manager
IKEA Distribution
03.2018 - 06.2019
FACILITY MANAGER, IKEA TACOMA
IKEA
07.2011 - 06.2019
IT SUPERUSER, SILO TEAM LEAD, SYSTEMS/SILO MANAGER
Licensed Real Estate Agent at SBRG Real Estate & The Hogan Group Real EstateLicensed Real Estate Agent at SBRG Real Estate & The Hogan Group Real Estate