Manager Real Estate

Kenneth Scott Witt

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Farr West, UT *4404

801-***-**** www.wittfm.blogspot.com ******@***.***

www.linkedin.com/pub/kenneth-scott-witt/8b/22a/6b7/

SUMMARY

Senior Facilities Manager with 20+ years of corporate real estate and

facilities experience in large, multi-site, global corporate, institutional

and governmental environments. Demonstrates increasing levels of

responsibility, with 9 years as senior manager of real estate and

facilities management. Possesses in-depth understanding of industry and

markets, where company has, or is likely to need presence. Strong

background in Fortune 500 Companies including, Target, Banc One, JPMorgan

CHASE, Evault a Seagate company, all with heavy growth environments. Adept

at communicating effectively at all levels of any organization.

Effectively manages and builds global real estate departments, including

proven vision, leadership and critical thinking skills, to bring creative

solutions and efficiently prioritize activities in fast-paced environments.

Expertise in:

Mergers and Acquisitions Project Management

Building/Space Design MAC management

Construction Management Maintenance Design / Implementation

Cloud-Connected Recovery Centers Government Facility Maintenance

Data Center Maintenance Concurrent Multiple Facility

Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EVAULT INC., A SEAGATE CO., San Francisco, CA 2010 - 2014

Worldwide Senior Facilities Manager

Oversaw daily operations of Corporate Real Estate, Facility Management,

Physical Security, Fire Life Safety, Asset Protection, Mergers and

acquisitions, and Ergonomics.

. Assessed and created plan to consolidate multiple properties with

inefficient use into 1 location and lease resulting in monthly savings of

$270K. Total of 2 years of savings realized.

. Negotiated new location in San Francisco for corporate office at $40 /sq.

ft. and $50+ sq. ft. in tenant improvement (TI) funds, resulting in $2M

cash up-front cost savings toward build.

. Created concept and design and gathered team of experts that built an

award-winning corporate office space in 10 weeks, ahead of schedule.

. Wrote and created fire life-safety programs for each location worldwide.

. Wrote and created worldwide corporate space planning rules and

regulations, including office allocation, sq. ft. per person, and price

per sq. ft. per person, per site. This allowed company to focus hiring

based on optimal spends.

. Assisted CEO in creating new corporate culture, moving staff from tall

cubes to pure benching. Designed and presented PowerPoint presentation,

educating workforce on benefits, with positive acceptance.

JP MORGAN CHASE REAL ESTATE, Salt Lake City, UT 2002 - 2009

(Bank One-EMCOR)

Assistant VP, Asset & Facilities Management

Managed multiple facilities in 3 states. Created the merger and acquisition

program nationwide converting and Rebranding over 600 new locations in two

weeks. Assisted V.P. of Facilities in managing western U.S. Supervised new

builds up to 23 per year and 1200+ remodels per year.

Built national inspection module and critical data center standard

operating procedure (SOP) for maintenance.

DAY & ZIMMERMANN, Salt Lake City, UT 2002

SR. Project Facilities Manager, Federal Building (Contract Job)

TARGET CORPORATION, Salt Lake City, UT

Area Facility Manager

2001

LAYTON CITY, Layton, UT 1996 - 2001

Facility Manager

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

BOMI Institute of Technology Real Property Manager R.P.A., 2008

BOMI Institute of Technology NIOSH / EPA Building air quality post 911

course, 2006

BOMI Institute of Technology Certified Property Manager C.P.M., 2005

BOMI Institute of Technology Facility Management course, C.F.M., 1994 -

1998

National Industrial Security Program (NISP), 2000

Defense Security Service (DSS) Academy NISPOM, 2000

ATC Electrical program, Apprentice 1 year

Alerton Technologies Inc. graduated highest honors D.D.C. controls A+

certification, 1996

Continental Technologies Security Director for CA495 Access Systems, 1999

Target Management College Course, 2001

Workers Compensation training, 1996 - 2001

UVSC Custodial and Growth Exp., 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

EPA Indoor air quality managers training seminar, 1998 - 2000

Hazmat training for chemical spills (i.e. chlorine, solvent, diesel fuel,

and other hazardous chemicals), 1997 - 2001

Implemented MSDS training and compliance for all departments of Layton

City, 1996

Building Air Quality Management, 2000

BOMA 6-day training seminar on designing use and building of municipal and

police buildings

BOMA High Rise Evacuation course

CERTIFICATIONS

EPA / NIOSH certified for high risk environments including mold inspection

and remediation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Alerton BACtalk-BACnet-IBEX Systems software and controls

Barber Coleman CB Signal, Stayfa D.D.C. Controls, CAD Systems, Fiber Optic

Welding and Repair

Microsoft Works-Group wise, all Microsoft PC applications (i.e. Publisher,

Excel) Software / Hardware

Hal 2000 Home Automated Software / Hardware

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