Tony Awe
Grafton,WI
Summary
Results-oriented Director of Plant Operations at Ascension Living with expertise in proactive planning and communication. Enhanced safety compliance and operational efficiency through effective team leadership. Demonstrated ability to repair complex systems while maintaining a supportive environment that prioritizes resident satisfaction and safety.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Plant Operations
Ascension Living
Milwaukee, WI
07.2022 - Current
- Conduct regular safety audits to identify hazards, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Oversee the daily operations of the facility, including scheduling, budgeting, personnel management, maintenance, quality control, transportation, security, ordering, invoicing, summer/fall landscaping, and snow removal.
- Delegate work to staff, setting priorities, and goals.
- Working closely with my team of 14 direct reports to provide a safe and caring work environment.
Maintenance Mechanic
Ascension Living
Milwaukee, WI
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Performing general maintenance for our Independent living, assisted living, and health center
- Assisting residents with new technology
- Inspecting and exercising generators for emergency power
- Delivering packages
- Transportation for our residents
- Testing emergency systems
Jobsite Foreman
Wisconsin Expo
Germantown , WI
12.2012 - 10.2020
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Setup and managed events, trade shows and displays.
- Keeping track of payroll
- Setting up transportation for equipment
- Driving staff and equipment to and from events
- Provided customer service to exhibitors during events
Jobsite Foreman
Valley expo
Rockford, IL
01.2003 - 07.2012
- Supervise the setup and takedown of trade shows and events
- Keeping inventory of equipment being used and what was in storage
- Help with scheduling labor and transportation
Education
High School Diploma -
Brown Deer High School
Brown Deer, WI06.2000
Skills
- Ability to plan ahead and prevent possible issues
- Good communication with staff and residents
- Operations management
- Team building and development
- Customer service
- Regulatory compliance
- Problem solving
- Facilities maintenance
- Purchasing and planning
Timeline
Director of Plant Operations
Ascension Living
07.2022 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
Ascension Living
10.2020 - 07.2022
Jobsite Foreman
Wisconsin Expo
12.2012 - 10.2020
Jobsite Foreman
Valley expo
01.2003 - 07.2012
High School Diploma -
Brown Deer High School
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