Bret Gardner
Director Of Operations at NVI Institute Blairsville- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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NVI Blairsville
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Operations
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Nov 2021 - Present
Oversee operations for facility to better enable staff and clients achieve goals. Oversee operations for facility to better enable staff and clients achieve goals.
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Torrance State Hospital
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Torrance, PA
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Transportation Supervisor
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Feb 2019 - Nov 2021
Supervised transportation department, vehicles, equipment and mechanic. Ensured patient trips and equipment PMs to provide uninterrupted service to facilities and staff. Managed food delivery drivers and equipment, inventory of equipment parts and service. Supervised transportation department, vehicles, equipment and mechanic. Ensured patient trips and equipment PMs to provide uninterrupted service to facilities and staff. Managed food delivery drivers and equipment, inventory of equipment parts and service.
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Facilities Manager
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Feb 2002 - Jan 2019
- Review financial statements, activity reports and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and process improvement. - Manage staff by preparing schedules and assigning specific duties. - Planning and development of special coordinated events at campus. - Determine staffing requirements, interview, hire and train new employees and oversee these personnel processes. - Develop preventative maintenance program of buildings, equipment and operating systems to ensure little or no down time. - Procure materials for campus operations within the maintenance and janitorial departments. - Track and inventory consumables, parts and equipment of facilities. - Budget campus operations and capital expenditures. - Collaborate with all levels of management on future changes and solutions. - Train maintenance and janitorial staff on new equipment, procedures and safety requirements. - Reduce expenses and waste by development or implementation of policies and procedures based on new technology. - Networking of vendors for products and services maintaining high standards of operation. - Schedule safety inspections, fire drills and loss and prevention inspections reporting all findings to management.
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Clark Metal Products
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Quality Control
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Jul 1996 - Aug 2001
Worked mainly with government products in the (BART) Bay Area Rail Transit line to better facilitate the mil specs and overall quality of products per print specifications. Also company wide calibration program making sure equipment and tools were tested to industry standards and calibrated. Worked mainly with government products in the (BART) Bay Area Rail Transit line to better facilitate the mil specs and overall quality of products per print specifications. Also company wide calibration program making sure equipment and tools were tested to industry standards and calibrated.
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Sears Auto Center
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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J8- Mechanic
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Feb 1991 - May 1995
Worked my way up the ranks to Mechanic specializing in Braking systems, Steering and Suspensions. ASE certified and was asked to become the shop trainer. Attended many industry specific trainings and brought the information back to our shop to train existing employees of the new developments in the industry. Worked my way up the ranks to Mechanic specializing in Braking systems, Steering and Suspensions. ASE certified and was asked to become the shop trainer. Attended many industry specific trainings and brought the information back to our shop to train existing employees of the new developments in the industry.
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US Navy
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Aviation Electrician Third Class
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Aug 1986 - Jul 1990
Line division supervisor for VFA-113 providing aircraft inspections, equipment checks and periodic maintenance for the F/A18 Hornet aircraft. Worked with troubleshooters and final checkers while aboard ship to maintain air supremacy by keeping aircraft ready to turn and burn. Line division supervisor for VFA-113 providing aircraft inspections, equipment checks and periodic maintenance for the F/A18 Hornet aircraft. Worked with troubleshooters and final checkers while aboard ship to maintain air supremacy by keeping aircraft ready to turn and burn.
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Education
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician