Richard Bady
Plantation, Florida 33324
954-***-**** *****@*******.***
Project Manager
SIMPLEXGRINNELL – Miramar, FL
Started with Simplex in February of 1998 as a customer service representative for the Time Data department, installing, programming and training on the WinSTAR product. When Time Data was sold, moved over to the security department, have been in security for about 6 years. I helped with the installation of the Tech. Data project. I have also installed Miami Dade College, which covers several cities in south FL., Telefonica additions, Leisure City and Mast Academy CCTV installations, Miami Jewish Home additions, Bombardier Aviation, S. Miami Hospital and Elan Transdermal. Presently still keep up with security with the addition of IT work, Safety coordinator, Fleet Manager and the design and operation of our warehouse. In February of 06 was promoted to Business Manager of our branch, held this position until May of 09. The branch manager requested my assistance as a Project Manager since I had extensive background in security. As a Project Manager was responsible for the following projects. The Miami Art Museum, Joe’s Stone Crab, Broward College, Subway, Liberty Mutual and the Memorial Health System.
Areas of Expertise
Business Development
Ability to plan my work and work my plan.
Comfortable with meeting with higher management.
Increased project margins.
Being able to use past customers as references to obtain new business.
Used my skills to obtain the best prices on material and labor.
Extremely persistent in problem solving, never give up until an answer is found.
Management
Managed as many as 20 projects at the same time.
Screened and hired independent contractors.
Set up schedules for project installation.
Ran and monitored the installation crews.
Set up training classes to meet both the product and customer needs.
Richard Bady 954-***-**** *****@*******.***
Operations
Hired and trained a Safety field inspector which aided in reducing our number of accidents.
Responsible for running the safety committee and having a very low Lost Time incident rate and an accident free year.
Prepared for Sarbanes Oxley audits, which we passed with flying colors.
Interacting with the sales department to insure that projects were sold properly.
Meeting with engineering to help define how projects were put together.
Overseeing the Permit process.
Professional Experience
Owner, The Computer Mechanic 1993-1998
Partner, Space Masters 1987-1997
Director of Shipping & Installation Manager, MasterForm 1985-1987
Partner, Lamin-Aide Industries 1981-1985
Production Management Consultant, Alexander Proudfoot 1979-1981
Owner, Bady Commercial Studios 1970-1979
Academic Credentials
Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware Newark, DE
Mechanical Technology, Spring Garden Institute Philadelphia, PA