Experience

Hamilton International Airport (FLYYHM)

• Canada
• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, Facilities and Maintenance Operations

  • Dec 2018 - Present

  -Manage CUPE union staff of Equipment Operators, Airport Operations Specialists, Fire Officers -Dramatically improved management/union staff relations reducing grievances to 0 for over years -Regulatory requirements, Transport Canada, CATSA, NAV Canada, Canadian Boarder Services Agency -Airport project team member liaison for Condition Assessment and 50 Year Capital Master Plan -Develop and maintain asset management plan including recent implementation of CMMS software -Managed the Permitting Office for Facility Alteration Permits (FAP) for two years -Manage contractors, hold accountable, for all trades including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, civil -Manage PM contracts for generators, fire & life safety, High Voltage, overhead doors, BFP & elevators -Maintain & update Airport site records, documents & drawings including As-Builts utilizing AutoCAD -Design, review and completion of CATSA funding application for PBS fourth screening line -Project Manager for $4 m+ CATSA - HBS Recapitalization Project - stakeholder update meetings -Project support for CUTE, C-Muse, Common Use check-in and gating terminal software system -Project Manager for Detour-YHM food Kiosks, Landside Arrivals Vestibule/Airside Departures Lounge -Project Manager for new Tim Hortons kitchen installation project – Concourse area - groundside -Airport Project lead for KF Aerospace/Mohawk College $30 M Hangar and classroom/labs project -Airport Project lead for DHL $100 M Canadian Hub, automated sort facility including road relocation -Managed terminals refresh International Arrivals – PBS Screening-X-Ray/search tables – CBSA -Designed, developed & project management of Check-in & PBS screening & Departures washroom expansion Show less



Toronto Zoo

• Scarborough, Ontario Canada

• Utilities Supervisor

  • Apr 2012 - Dec 2018

  -Managed a CUPE union staff of journeyman trades persons on 24hr shift schedule with no grievances (Gas/Oil Burner Technicians, Electricians, Plumbers, Refrigeration Mechanics, Stationary Engineers) -Schedules, vacations, payroll, overtime/sick time approvals &emergency service response -Duty Manager- Materials Collection, Grounds Keeping, Carpenters, Transit/Fleet & Zoo operations -Performed life cycle analysis of company assets & prepared preventative maintenance schedules -Coordinated installation, maintenance & repairs with facilities staff, site supervisors & contractors -Managed & accountable for $4 million+ Utilities operating budget (hydro, gas, water, fuel oil) -Prepared annual budget, variance and concept reports for operating budget and capital projects -Developed scope of work and wrote staff reports, RFP's/RFQ's for operating and capital projects -Reviewed contractor/consultant matrix, coordinated site meetings and health & safety requirements -Review & approval of consultant specifications, shop drawings & change orders/directives -Utilized work orders, requisitions & purchase orders to accurately log departmental spending -Hired & trained staff on policies and procedures, new processes & new equipment specifications -Attended & presented at Manager/Supervisor monthly meetings &City of Toronto meetings -Zoo Representative for TSSA, ESA, Enbridge Gas, Toronto Hydro, OPG & the City of Toronto Water -Worked directly with The Curator of Conservation & an active member of the Zoological Green Team -Acting Interim Health & safety committee management representative for six months -Drastically improved Management/Employee relations with union staff and “0” grievances over 6 years -Initiated & completed SaveOn Energy - VFD and BMS system projects, mold/asbestos remediation -Energy reduction initiatives & projects reduced energy consumption by $480,000.00+/year -Reduced energy consumption &recognized by City of Toronto-Energy Management Dept Show less



Ambient Air Control

• Hamilton, Greater Toronto Area and south western Ontario, Canada

• Owner/Operator

  • May 2004 - Apr 2012

  Sales, service, installation and repair of residential, commercial & industrial heating/cooling, refrigeration & ventilation equipment in southern Ontario. Specializing in Indoor Air Quality, site specific efficiency items, boiler room retrofits c/w control systems, commercial kitchens, consulting & training. Sales, service, installation and repair of residential, commercial & industrial heating/cooling, refrigeration & ventilation equipment in southern Ontario. Specializing in Indoor Air Quality, site specific efficiency items, boiler room retrofits c/w control systems, commercial kitchens, consulting & training.



Amaircare

• Growth Strategist (contract)

  • Feb 2010 - Sep 2010

  Strategic consulting with industry, private label & dealer networks International contact for dealers in United states and Hong Kong Implementation of statistical analysis tracking & monitoring systems Product/brand awareness & promotional strategies Brand specific, product, sales & technical training programs Set forecast/projection targets, review actual data & refine productivity Build web presence, marketing strategies & future virtual direction Strategic consulting with industry, private label & dealer networks International contact for dealers in United states and Hong Kong Implementation of statistical analysis tracking & monitoring systems Product/brand awareness & promotional strategies Brand specific, product, sales & technical training programs Set forecast/projection targets, review actual data & refine productivity Build web presence, marketing strategies & future virtual direction



Bruce Power/ Cameco Fuel Manufacturing

• Project Area Coordinator HVAC PTAG

  • Mar 2009 - Jul 2009

  Reporting to the Project Manager to help facilitate the completion of the project within the time & budget constraints. Coordinate with contractors, sub-contractors engineering firms & facility supervisors to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations while maximizing production. Resolving engineering queries, coordinating revisions c/w shop drawing reviews and on site real time confirmation Developed and implemented state of completion catalogue for entire project to the satisfaction of both Bruce Power & Cameco. Show less



Sears Indoor Clean Air Services

• Burlington, Ontario, Canada

• National Director of Operations

  • Nov 1997 - May 2004

  The largest Retailer in Canada (at the time) & largest franchise offering indoor clean air products, services & duct cleaning in locations nationwide. Sears Indoor Clean Air Services sold franchises & managed license agreements in all major cities in Canada with over 650 employees nationwide until 2014. The Sears Indoor Clean Air Services organization utilized a variety of direct marketing strategies including printed media, telemarketing & in-home, direct marketing sales to promote a wide range of IAQ products & services. Sears indoor Clean Air Services private labelled many products under the Sears brand name & maintained an unsurpassed reputation in customer service & quality control. -Dramatically improved Head Office and Franchisee relations by recognizing strengths & listening -Opened and closed franchise offices, hired and trained technicians, sales & office staff nation wide -Developed business plans, budgets, cash flow projections, marketing strategies & product designs -Developed policies/procedures, operations manuals, QC inspection forms, work orders & presentations -Developed customized training courses for technicians, office staff, sales managers and call center staff -Developed QA/QC inspection procedures, check sheets -Travelled across Canada managing the franchise operations on behalf of Excell/Sears Canada -Delivered countless number of sales, technical, telemarketing & office administration training courses -Hired, trained & scheduled a complete road staff of technical, sales, office trainers & QC inspectors Show less