Don Peele
Director of Maintenance at West Shore LLC- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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OSHA 10 Certification
OSHA 10 Hour TrainingOct, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
CAMT
Greater Charlotte Apartment AssociationApr, 2002- Nov, 2024 -
Universal EPA CFC Refrigerant Processing
United States Department of DefenseMay, 1994- Nov, 2024 -
National Defense Service Medal (Gulf War)
US ArmyMay, 1992- Nov, 2024 -
NC CPO Certification
Greater Charlotte Apartment AssociationJun, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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West Shore
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Maintenance
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Oct 2019 - Present
Responsible for all maintenance operations for a 27 property / 12,000+ unit portfolio located in NC, SC, FL, GA, TN, KY & TX. Implemented strategic initiatives to increase other income and reduce operating expenses across the portfolio with short term ROI and demonstrated impact on CAP rate / property valuation. Solely responsible for scaling Maintenance Division to include recruiting, training, and supervision of Regional Maintenance / Senior Supervisors in critical high growth markets. Managed and assisted Asset Management with 20 million in capital / lender projects YTD. Responsible for the management of the maintenance operational budget, implementing policies and procedures that has reduced R&M and turn-over costs by 12% within eight-month time frame. Developed and implemented quarterly property inspections and preventative maintenance programs using key quantifiable metrics, deployed portfolio wide to mitigate risk to the company and improve the property management platform. Responsible for performing due diligence and property condition assessments for 4 new acquisitions in 2020. Responsible for recruiting, training, and supervision of all new Maintenance Facility personnel portfolio wide on the property BMS and operational systems. Show less
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Middleburg Communities
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Property Transitions
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Jun 2018 - Oct 2019
• Directly responsible for developing and implementing acceptance protocols and procedures from construction division, as well as implementing warranty programs and best practices for maintenance portfolio wide. • Managed all aspects of the service/maintenance department for new development & stabilized portfolio located in NC, SC, GA, TN, KY & TX. • Developed and implemented Quarterly Property Inspections and preventative maintenance program using key quantifiable metrics, deployed portfolio wide in order to mitigate risk to the company and improve property management platform. • Implement strategic initiatives to increase other income and reduce operating expenses across the portfolio with short term ROI and demonstrated impact on CAP rate / property evaluation. • Developed and implemented Middleburg Company Maintenance Procedure Manual that was critical for onsite teams, asset management, lender and investor confidence. • Train all new facility maintenance personnel portfolio wide on the property BMS and operational systems. • Successfully gained interdepartmental buy-in to implement CMMS acceptance software for new development turnover. Show less
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Greystar
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Engineer
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Jun 2016 - Jun 2018
• Directly responsible for managing facility department for three 24 story high-rises & multi-level parking decks. • Recruited and managed (12) maintenance facility technicians, (6) housekeepers, (4) concierge personnel & (3) porters and a total of 1,110 units. • Managed the BMS / BAS system for all Towers and parking deck systems. • Managed the operation of automated fire suppression systems, domestic water booster systems, air quality control and building generator systems for all facilities and parking decks. • Applied comprehensive understanding of advanced CMMS software system to optimize productivity with an emphasis on cost reduction and risk mitigation. • Responsible for development and management of maintenance operational budget for all towers / parking decks. • Developed and implemented a customized preventative maintenance facility program for all facilities and parking deck systems • Performed repairs & preventative maintenance on traction & hydraulic elevators, roof top chillers, automated access control systems, fiber optic alarm system, parking deck key systems and all A/V systems. Show less
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Chief Engineer
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Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
• Directly responsible for managing facility department for three 24 story high-rises & multi-level parking decks. • Recruited and managed (12) maintenance facility technicians, (6) housekeepers, (4) concierge personnel & (3) porters and a total of 1,110 units. • Managed the BMS / BAS system for all Towers and parking deck systems. • Managed the operation of automated fire suppression systems, domestic water booster systems, air quality control and building generator systems for all facilities and parking decks. • Applied comprehensive understanding of advanced CMMS software system to optimize productivity with an emphasis on cost reduction and risk mitigation. • Responsible for development and management of maintenance operational budget for all towers / parking decks. • Developed and implemented a customized preventative maintenance facility program for all facilities and parking deck systems • Performed repairs & preventative maintenance on traction & hydraulic elevators, roof top chillers, automated access control systems, fiber optic alarm system, parking deck key systems and all A/V systems. Show less
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Greystar
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Maintenance Manager
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Aug 2002 - Jun 2013
• Delegate and managed all service requests and unit turn over scheduling for properties, common areas and the retail spaces. • Performed all the apartment, retail and common area acceptance walks for owner. • Managed all capital improvement projects and preventative maintenance on both apartment and retail components. • Managed the complete operation of the automated fire suppression systems, domestic water pump booster systems, hydraulic elevators, advanced access control systems, roof top chillers & automated parking deck systems for all the buildings and parking decks. • Designed and managed a customized preventative maintenance program for both assets • Managed all the capital improvement projects, which included a $3.2 Million Dollar ADA exterior and interior renovation project Show less
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Marriott Hotels
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Engineer
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Aug 1998 - Aug 2002
• Developed and implemented a customized preventative maintenance & property inspection program for Courtyard hotels in NC, SC, TN and ATL. • Managed all aspects of exterior renovation projects for Courtyard Marriott, which totaled $5.2 million dollars. • Performed repairs and preventative maintenance on elevators, boilers, roof top chillers, commercial HVAC systems, automated access control systems, commercial appliances, automated A/V systems, automated fire suppression systems and domestic water booster systems. • Recruited, trained and managed all facility maintenance personnel on BAS, CMMS and facility operational systems to ensure highest quality standards. Show less
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