Experience

Dennis' 7 Dees Landscaping & Garden Centers

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Indoor Plant Lead

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Indoor Horticulture Specialist • Care & Maintenance including feeding, propagation • Diagnosing & resolving pest and disease problems • Customer Service, Sales & Marketing • Purchasing & Inventory Management • Create Indoor Dish Gardens, Terrariums, Mixed Collections • Merchandising/Display, Space Planning, Education & Demonstrations Indoor Horticulture Specialist • Care & Maintenance including feeding, propagation • Diagnosing & resolving pest and disease problems • Customer Service, Sales & Marketing • Purchasing & Inventory Management • Create Indoor Dish Gardens, Terrariums, Mixed Collections • Merchandising/Display, Space Planning, Education & Demonstrations



IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Board Member - Board of Directors

  • Jan 2019 - Present

• Executive Board Member

  • Aug 2010 - Present



Cushman & Wakefield

• United States
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Facilities Manager - North America

  • Nov 2017 - Apr 2023

  Responsible for North American portfolio for a dedicated IFM contract of a UK based corporate account • Manage hard and soft services for dedicated client (US & Canada) of leased and owned campuses • Manage defined expense budgets and performance levels for assigned Portfolio • Provide leadership and guidance for dedicated regional FM staff • Manage performance and contract parameters of preferred suppliers and sub-contractors • Manage TI & Capital Projects as needed • Provide… Show more Responsible for North American portfolio for a dedicated IFM contract of a UK based corporate account • Manage hard and soft services for dedicated client (US & Canada) of leased and owned campuses • Manage defined expense budgets and performance levels for assigned Portfolio • Provide leadership and guidance for dedicated regional FM staff • Manage performance and contract parameters of preferred suppliers and sub-contractors • Manage TI & Capital Projects as needed • Provide Sub-Tenant and Property Management support as required Maintain positive client relationships by exceeding expectations Current Memberships: IFMA - Oregon SW Washington Chapter - Board Secretary FY19/20 SDP - Oregon SW Washington Chapter - Board Vice President FY20 Show less Responsible for North American portfolio for a dedicated IFM contract of a UK based corporate account • Manage hard and soft services for dedicated client (US & Canada) of leased and owned campuses • Manage defined expense budgets and performance levels for assigned Portfolio • Provide leadership and guidance for dedicated regional FM staff • Manage performance and contract parameters of preferred suppliers and sub-contractors • Manage TI & Capital Projects as needed • Provide… Show more Responsible for North American portfolio for a dedicated IFM contract of a UK based corporate account • Manage hard and soft services for dedicated client (US & Canada) of leased and owned campuses • Manage defined expense budgets and performance levels for assigned Portfolio • Provide leadership and guidance for dedicated regional FM staff • Manage performance and contract parameters of preferred suppliers and sub-contractors • Manage TI & Capital Projects as needed • Provide Sub-Tenant and Property Management support as required Maintain positive client relationships by exceeding expectations Current Memberships: IFMA - Oregon SW Washington Chapter - Board Secretary FY19/20 SDP - Oregon SW Washington Chapter - Board Vice President FY20 Show less



CBRE

• United States
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Facility Manager

  • Aug 2009 - Nov 2017

  GWS FM Division as a western regional manager for a dedicated client's portfolio. Managing all aspects of FM, based on need and individual site lease, including maintenance, repairs for critical environments, vendor & contract management, budget development, lease hold improvements & capital projects. Current Memberships: IFMA Board Member IFMA Sustainability Committee Chair Oregon CBRE Cares Committee National Association of Professional Women GWS FM Division as a western regional manager for a dedicated client's portfolio. Managing all aspects of FM, based on need and individual site lease, including maintenance, repairs for critical environments, vendor & contract management, budget development, lease hold improvements & capital projects. Current Memberships: IFMA Board Member IFMA Sustainability Committee Chair Oregon CBRE Cares Committee National Association of Professional Women



CDK Global

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Facility Manager

  • Aug 1996 - Jul 2009

  Returned to ADP as Buyer, promoted to Facility Manager in 1999. FM responsibilities included all aspects of facilities maintenance repair and operations for Portland OR and Vancouver Canada locations. Projects at these sites included $1m building remodel project, Canadian operations relocations (twice in 5 years), security systems upgrade w/ surveillance camera installation, lighting and building mechanical upgrades obtaining related energy rebates, Security Program Lead, Safety Committee… Show more Returned to ADP as Buyer, promoted to Facility Manager in 1999. FM responsibilities included all aspects of facilities maintenance repair and operations for Portland OR and Vancouver Canada locations. Projects at these sites included $1m building remodel project, Canadian operations relocations (twice in 5 years), security systems upgrade w/ surveillance camera installation, lighting and building mechanical upgrades obtaining related energy rebates, Security Program Lead, Safety Committee Lead, Business Continuity Program contributor. Developed Green Team to establish programs and practices. Show less Returned to ADP as Buyer, promoted to Facility Manager in 1999. FM responsibilities included all aspects of facilities maintenance repair and operations for Portland OR and Vancouver Canada locations. Projects at these sites included $1m building remodel project, Canadian operations relocations (twice in 5 years), security systems upgrade w/ surveillance camera installation, lighting and building mechanical upgrades obtaining related energy rebates, Security Program Lead, Safety Committee… Show more Returned to ADP as Buyer, promoted to Facility Manager in 1999. FM responsibilities included all aspects of facilities maintenance repair and operations for Portland OR and Vancouver Canada locations. Projects at these sites included $1m building remodel project, Canadian operations relocations (twice in 5 years), security systems upgrade w/ surveillance camera installation, lighting and building mechanical upgrades obtaining related energy rebates, Security Program Lead, Safety Committee Lead, Business Continuity Program contributor. Developed Green Team to establish programs and practices. Show less



Pulse Electronics

• United States
• Consumer Services

• Buyer

  • Jun 1994 - Aug 1996

  Purchased production and distribution goods to support a mobil antenna manufacturing operation. Coordinated value-add processes with outside contractors including chrome/nickel plating, metal fabrication and machining, plastic injection molding and custom packaging. Additional duties included contract management, capital projects and supplier evaluation program support. Participated in Internal Quality Program (ISO 9001) as an Internal Auditor. Purchased production and distribution goods to support a mobil antenna manufacturing operation. Coordinated value-add processes with outside contractors including chrome/nickel plating, metal fabrication and machining, plastic injection molding and custom packaging. Additional duties included contract management, capital projects and supplier evaluation program support. Participated in Internal Quality Program (ISO 9001) as an Internal Auditor.



ADP

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Buyer

  • Jan 1986 - Jun 1994

  Responsible for purchasing computer products, electronic components and general consumable goods for computer repair and refurbishment operation. Provided sales, service and technical support to outside field support technicians (approx 100). Managed facility services, contracts, and related consumable goods. Coordinated facilities projects including leasehold improvements (carpet, paint, furniture). Assisted in implemetation of ISO 9001 program and performed Internal Audits Responsible for purchasing computer products, electronic components and general consumable goods for computer repair and refurbishment operation. Provided sales, service and technical support to outside field support technicians (approx 100). Managed facility services, contracts, and related consumable goods. Coordinated facilities projects including leasehold improvements (carpet, paint, furniture). Assisted in implemetation of ISO 9001 program and performed Internal Audits