JAMES V. NEGVESKY
** ********* **** ***** *****, Pennsylvania 19344
570-***-**** *************@*****.***
SENIOR FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Dynamic Senior Facilities Manager with more than 20 years of high profile residential, commercial and corporate facility and construction management experience. Demonstrated Operations and Construction Manager expertise in facility planning, building, and management. Proven experience building MEP operations, corporate security, construction and renovation, facility operations, safety, and employee administration.
Facilities Management Budgeting Cost / Benefit Analysis Financial Analysis Expense Control General Ledger
Change Management Consulting Team Leadership / Motivation Process Improvement Payroll P&L
Inventory Management Restructuring Negotiations Presentations Cost Reduction Ops Management
Risk Management OSHA / Regulatory Compliance Training / Development Leadership Communication
Policy Development Performance Management Employee Engagement Client Relations Project Management
Customer Service Business Development Emergency Planning Residential / Commercial Operations
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY Houston, Texas 6/2014 – 8/2018
Gas and Oil Exploration and Production Company.
Facility and Security Operations Senior Manager
Managed five support service managers building MEP operations, corporate security, building construction and renovation. Lead facility operations, safety, visitor management, and employee services for 26 acre class A LEED certified headquarters in Houston. Maintained 12 additional field facilities located in six states. Monitored management of staff and third party suppliers providing property management, security, janitorial, and construction services. Prepared and managed capital and operational budgets for all company facilities. Developed corporate security and emergency response plans for access control, executive protection, crisis management, and workplace violence.
Achievements:
Reduced G&A costs to increase company’s competitive market position. Organized security for a RIF of 40% of the population for simultaneous five state rollout. Reduced G&A budget (non-employee) by $4.3 million by increasing efficiencies, streamlining processes, and eliminating unnecessary costs.
Organized emergency plan for Houston Texas headquarters for Hurricane Harvey. Served as Incident Commander preparing team for hurricane response developing policies and procedures to protect employee safety and assets.
Established company security program working with vendors and consultants to implement an access control program. Requested assessment from Homeland Security receiving top 10% ranking for access control and asset protection.
Managed relocation of 1,300 employees from five locations to new headquarters facility. Lead change management including BIS equipment, data center, furniture, and office equipment. Completed move within 72 hours
Lead 12 member team establishing employee services operations including reception, facility services, cafeteria, fitness center, on-site clinic, mail room, landscape, custodial, security, art program, building MEPs and building management
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania 8/2013 – 6/2014
Construction Manager / CNG Development Manager
Directed construction for company and subsidiaries. Managed property acquisition, design review and approval, engineering, construction, and project capital budgets. Secured jurisdictional approvals, permits and final certificates of occupancy for territory covering Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Canada. Served as CNG Development Manager building two public access fueling stations. Created skilled marketing team and developed strategic planning and processes to promote CNG as an alternative fuel source. Earned Safety and National Code Regulations NGVi certifications.
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Achievements:
Developed compliance for waste storage designing facility with architects and engineers to meet state and local regulation. Built new waste storage facility within five months for $170,000 saving $200,000 in annual fines.
Created infrastructure support for acquisitions in Louisiana. Contacted architects, engineers, contractors and inspectors to construct a new 36,000 sq' facility in Farmerville, Louisiana. Sold play for $130 million in three years for 40% profit.
Established CNG station in Conway, Arkansas to meet increasing demand. Created RFP to build a new CNG station and reviewed project plans, prints, permits, inspections and licensing requirements.
Lead five member accounting, marketing and tech support team promoting CNG sales as an alternative fuel. Increased CNG sales for Damascus, Arkansas by 43% in 12 months and internal use from 28% to 92% annually.
Eliminated Conway office facility to maintain profitability. Transformed facility to multi-tenant operations for $2 million for potential five year lease revenue of $24 million.
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania 3/2012 – 8/2013
Facilities Manager
Lead daily operations of three Pennsylvania and Canada facilities. Managed construction, vehicle allocations, fleet maintenance, MEP operations, equipment preventative maintenance and repair. Performed company administration including reception, mailroom, safety, security, and annual budget and financial reports preparation. Negotiated utility, service, and vendor contract bid acquisition, approval and management. Recruited and managed administrative, janitorial, landscape, facility and maintenance personnel.
Achievements:
Joined two internal operating groups establishing mutual collaboration increasing production by 18% within 12 months.
Implemented fleet vehicle preventive maintenance program to reduce cost by 40% and lower vehicle failure rate by 25%.
Reduced 25% over budget G&A costs by reevaluation of external vendor bids and developing RFP bids for services. Lowered G&A cost saving $280,000 annually.
Established facility team infrastructure to save 15% of vendor cost and increase efficiency,
Streamlined mail process to ensure prompt and accurate delivery. Eliminated loss and misplacement of important and time sensitive permit documents.
VALENTINE CONSTRUCTION / ENTERPRISES Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania 1/1995 – 3/2012
Design, construction, remodeling, building, development, real estate management.
Owner / President
Founded construction and Real Estate Development Company. Managed construction and capital improvement programs for industrial, residential and commercial development projects. Performed analysis to determine scope and direction, evaluated costs and feasibility, and prepare project budgets. Directed land development from acquisition to design and construction. Supervised construction projects and administered company policies, payroll, personnel and licensing.
Achievements:
Managed renovation, leasing and sales of 75 residential and commercial units.
Standardized properties to reduce costs and increase efficiencies. Allowed bulk purchase of materials to provide uniform fixtures, décor, and repairs.
Performed overhead cost analysis to increase revenues. Reduced fleet to three vehicles, six pieces of rental equipment, and three staff members to increase net revenue by 47% within 12 months.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Sociology / Psychology
University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
FEMA Incident Command Certified
GC General Contractor state of Pennsylvania
Registered Security Manager with ASIS
AFFILIATIONS
IFMA International Facilities Management Association
ASIS American Society of Industrial Security
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Association
Cofounder and Vice President of Play Your Hand Inc.
Habitat for Humanity
Comp-u-dopt
Houston Food Bank
Houston Office HSE Safety Committee
Southwestern Energy Employee Relief Fund Committee
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Nominated for Southwestern Energy Presidential Award for Leadership and Teamwork, Four Years
Recognized with Southwestern Energy HSER “Good Decisions” Award for Safety 2013 and 2015
Environmental Impact Award, North Houston Association
PUBLICATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
Active Shooter Response Training
Advanced Project Management Skills
Workplace Violence and Safety