Donald F. O’Conner

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Land O Lakes, FL 34638 wym00c@r.postjobfree.com

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Executive Director of Facilities & Maintenance

Multi purpose custodial services manager with track record of quickly organizing and assessing facility needs to maximize efficiency in multiple aspects of commercial cleaning procedures. Proven success in defining and implementing strategies that allow for maintaining safe, sanitary well organized buildings. Differentiating competencies include:

• Clarifying vision and instilling discipline in operations.

• Managing multiple aspects of commercial cleaning contracts.

• Maximizing budget allowances in purchasing of supplies and equipment.

• Fostering positive environment to exceed corporate expectations.

Professional Experience

Buckhorn Springs Golf and Country Club, Valrico, FL 2010-Present

Director of Facilities and Maintenance

Reporting directly to the club General Manager with responsibility for the strategic development and implementation of facilities maintenance programs.

• Developed and implemented custodial services program designed to maximize manpower hours and supply usage while maintaining Country Club atmosphere.

• Directly accountable for the purchasing budget of supplies and equipment for custodial services and building systems maintenance.

• Maintained perimeter grounds of clubhouse in neat presentable manner.

• Established closing procedure so as to assure safe, secure facility upon completion of daily business.

Independent Building Maintenance, Valparaiso, IN 1997-2010

Owner/ General Manager

Responsible for the development and direction of a professional commercial cleaning services company.

• Procured contracts with several multi facility corporations designed to implement efficiently run commercial cleaning programs.

• Worked directly with Corporate Procurement Directors to ensure maximization of profitability in custodial care, building systems and safety within each facility.

• General Manager duties included maintaining client relations, hiring of staff as well as staff scheduling, training staff in skilled positions, budgeting and purchasing of supplies and equipment, maintaining equipment, implementing programs with client sites to maintain efficiently run commercial cleaning programs that meet or exceed corporate expectations.

• Responsible for the implementation of successful commercial cleaning programs at North Shore Health Centers, Beta Steel Corp., Von Tobel Lumber and Hardware and Nash Finch warehouse and grocery distribution center.

O’Conner’s Office Maintenance, Chesterton, IN 1993-1997

General Manager/Laborer

Reporting directly to the owner. Accountable for the everyday management of a professional commercial cleaning business.

• Provided leadership for teams of custodians for nightly responsibilities in work sites as well as accomplishing my custodial responsibilities at the site.

• Created schedules for workforce that maximized manpower hours and minimized site downtime.

• Implemented commercial cleaning programs at St. Patrick Elementary and Middle School, Paulson Oil Company, Able Disposal and Aamcorp Medical Records.

Indiana House of Representatives, Indianapolis, IN 1992-1993

Legislative Intern

William Hammond Mathers Museum, Bloomington, IN 1991-1992

Collections Intern

Education

Bachelor of Arts- History of Art and Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN