Director of Facilities (Interim)

• Apr 2022 - Present

Project Management Consultant

• 2013 - Present

Design and construction management services for a variety of commercial and residential construction projects. Provides owner representation for every phase of the development and construction process. • Facilitate pre-design programming that accurately reflects owner/user requirements and expectations, minimizing potential changes during construction. • Completes constructability review at multiple points in the design process. Identifies, assesses and minimizes project risks through completion. • Completes value engineering providing mechanism for cost containment, life cycle utilization and ease of maintenance. • Continually monitors quality control of design documentation and construction trades. • Expertise working in highly collaborative team environments. Show less

Director of Facilities Planning & Project Management

• 1997 - 2012

Managed multi-disciplinary activities across 1.7M sf of facilities, for the production of monoclonal antibody reagents, manufacture of flow cytometers and other medical devices utilized by pharma, biotechnology, and basic research. • Maximized occupancy and manufacturing capacity for worldwide operations through proactive forecasting, strategic planning, and management of facility expansion/ consolidation requirements. • Extensive experience leading project management professionals and stakeholders to successfully bring projects in on time, on budget, and on-scope. Managed projects up to $50M in Puerto Rico and across the U.S., from concept, to design, to completion. • Established and maintained cross-site business continuity/ crisis management programs and member of BD’s Corporate “Global Property Protection Team”. • Corporate leadership in utilities management with expertise in cogeneration, fuel cell technology, Demand Response, building automation, and reclaimed water utilization (irrigation, process, & sanitary). Recipient of multiple state and regional awards, and member of BD’s Corporate Energy Steering Committee. • Merger and acquisitions core team with responsibility for facilities due diligence and coordination of process/ technology transfer. • Negotiator for real estate acquisition, sale, and lease contracts across the BD Biosciences business. • Championed development and implementation of environmental sustainability programs across business segment focused on climate change. Managed multiple LEED projects including BD’s first certified building worldwide. Established BD’s associate commuter program in San Diego that was designated one of the “Best Workplaces For Commuters” by the EPA/ DOT. • Managed facility operations and services with broad cross-site budgetary, regulatory compliance, and functional performance responsibility. • Established operational, financial, associate and departmental service goals and plans aligned with business objectives. Show less