Danielle Alvarez
Hayward, CA 94541
Tel; 510-***-****
Email: *****************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
. Over 12 years as a successful Facilities, Maintenance & Project
Coordinator.
. Natural problem-solving skills that create both practical and agreeable
solutions.
. Excellent research and writing capabilities. Articulate ideas clearly and
concisely.
Technology / Skills Summary:
MS Word, Project, Excel, Power Point, Access (2003 and Window 7 version)
and Visio,
Project Management - 2007
Construction Print Reading, Business Law & Ethics, Building Materials &
Methods
Planning & Scheduling
Lotus Notes
Oracle - A/P & A/R Software
Custom Manager IREQ Software
AMSI - Property Management Software
A Cook - Building Maintenance Software
Comtrol - Building Maintenance Software
Heat - Building Maintenance Software
Education:
Heald Business College, Hayward, CA - 01/1995 - 11/1996
Associated Degree in Legal Administrative
Heald Business College, Hayward, CA - 04/2010 - Current
Attending evening classes to pursue an Associated Degree in Construction
Mgmt as a Construction/Project Manager
Work Experience
Facilities/Project Coordinator, Symyx Technologies, Sunnyvale, CA
5 /2008-3/2010
. Supported Director of Facilities and EH&S in monitoring Bldg maintenance,
such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration and with both chemical
and fire alarms.
. Collaborated and assisted Director of Facilities in coordinating building
closures, disposal of equipments and vendor termination. Validated space
requirements necessary for occupants and any required equipments.
. Purchased major equipments, oversaw and coordinated installation and
obtained needed permits. Monitored and assigned all work orders to 4
technicians, such as electrical repairs, plumbing issues, cubicle
configuration, and minor carpentry work.
. Gathered project information and created weekly, monthly and quarterly
reports for cost reduction of recyclables, telecommunication, office
supply usage and energy consumption for PG&E, and Sunnyvale/Santa Clara
Water Usage. Prepared summary reports and scheduled weekly meetings.
. Negotiated, approved and renewed all yearly contracts for HVAC,
refrigeration, landscaping, janitorial, Fire Protection, back flow testers
and many more.
. Conducted Ergonomic Evaluations on all new hires and as per needed for
current employees.
Environments: Facilities Operations Support, Building Maintenance, Office
Space Validation, Equipment Logistics/Procurement, Cube Configurations,
Carpentry Request Fulfillment, Recycling, Supply vendor Management,
Ergonomic Evaluations/Remediations.
Facilities/Project & Fleet Coordinator, Dionex Corp., Sunnyvale, CA
9/2007 - 5/2008
. Assisted with planning, coordinating and allocating office space, for
moves, expansions, contractions, and/or renovations.
. Oversaw nation-wide leased Vehicle Fleet Program of approximately 150
cars.
. Assisted with enhancement of and oversaw recycling program.
. Assisted maintenance staff as a liaison to City Officials with scheduling
debris pick-up and other pertinent issues.
. Coordinated ergonomic evaluations with contract vendor and accompanying
on an as needed basis.
. Liaison between maintenance staff and ergonomics vendor to ensure an
ergonomically correct workspace.
. Functions as a Safety Committee Member and assists with building
evaluations.
Environments: Facilities Coordination, Office Space Allocation,
Moves/Expansions/Renovation Planning, Recycling Programs, Debris Pickup,
Vehicle Lease Accounts Management, Maintenance Operations Facilitation,
Safety Coordinator/Building Inspections.
Global Facilities/Project Coordinator, Foundry Networks, Santa Clara, CA
1/2005 - 08/2007
Assisted and supported Director of HR & Facilities along with CFO with
renewing, monitoring and negotiating leases with multiple international and
national landlords for 47 locations.
. Oversaw and monitored building security, alarms, employee access cards
and all master building keys for Corporate Office along with 2
manufacturing locations.
. Ordered and tracked all telecommunication devices and office supplies for
National & International locations.
. Coordinated workstation configurations for corporate and new national
locations.
. Tracked all preventive maintenance for AED (Automatic External
Defibrillator) HVAC, elevators and vehicle maintenance for local
facilities. Created meeting agendas, oversaw all meeting preparation and
maintenance of projects and schedules.
. Trained and monitored all mail room employees, with receiving, deliveries
of any packages, and inter-office mail along with the updating and
replenishing of funds for stamp meters.
. Assisted in ISO Certification in creating and editing training materials,
to ensure compliance with ISO's Standards. Appointed as MERT (Medical
Emergency Response Team) Captain. Safety Committee Member. Helped
managing and implementing facility programs such as disaster preparedness
and recovery.
Environments: Facilities Management, Property Lease
Management/Negotiations, Manufacturing, Venue Security, Workstation
Configurations, Corporate Vehicle Maintenance, Inter-Office Mail
Administration/Mailroom Operations, Safety/Emergency Response Workflow
Planning, Disaster Recovery Preparations.
Project Coordinator/Building Maintenance Rep, Safeway Corporate,
Pleasanton, CA
10/1999 - 11/2005
. Oversaw and coordinated all needed maintenance repairs for 72 Nor-Cal
Safeway Stores (4 Districts).
. Worked closely with both Construction Managers and General Contractors
with remodeling or the building of new stores. Maintained close
communications with local Health and Building Inspectors along with other
City and Government Agencies.
. Conducted major equipment roll outs for 365 Nor-Cal Safeway Stores.
. Requested and kept track of all funds needed for non-cap and capital
expenses for either major or minor building repairs or equipment
replacement.
. Trained and implemented proper procedures for Nor-Cal Dispatching system,
later to carry to all 1770 Safeway Stores. Hired, trained, supervised and
monitored daily activities for three (3) Nor-Cal Dispatchers along with
one (1) Accounts Payable Clerk.
. Supported Department Manager and Director of Nor-Cal Construction in
providing quarterly expense and construction reports, travel arrangements,
power point presentations calendaring all meetings for both outside
vendors and office staff.
. Highly knowledgeable of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, various equipment
removal, installation, parking lot, roofing repair & replacement.
Environments: Building Maintenance Coordination, Construction/Building
Inspection Liason, Equipment Roll-Outs, Venue Repair/Replacement, Dispatch
Systems Deployment, Reports Generation/Analysis, HVAC, Plumbing, Roofing
Repair Logistics Support.
Additional Certifications:
Front Line Leadership - Managing employees
Toastmaster Speaker, CPR, First Aid & AED Certified - Ergonomics Evaluation
Consultant - The Roy Matheson Group