Steven J. Kopinski

**** ********** **** *****, ********* TN 37938

Telephone: 850-***-**** E-Mail: acxgub@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

Team Leadership: An experienced team builder, bringing enthusiasm and energy into group efforts. Can build an effective team through recognizing and utilizing the skills of others as well as encouraging others and developing rapport. Able to recognize and provide appropriate level of guidance and direction to individual team members.

Coaching: Able to give instructions and lessons enabling others to learn via explanation, demonstration and supervised practice.

Creating: Able to develop new ideas and processes. Imaginative with many innovative ideas.

Flexible and Adaptable: Able to work effectively in a team maintaining focus on team goals and desired outcomes. Also able to work independently – self-motivated requiring minimal guidance and supervision.

EXPERIENCE

April 2012 to OCT 2016: Facilities Manager – Balfour Beatty Communities

Responsible for monitoring and directing the daily operations of the community repair and maintenance function at Whiting Pines a 287 unit military family housing community.

Receives service request phone calls from residents, creating and distributing work orders for the maintenance team accurately and in a timely fashion to ensure prompt response.

Tracks the move-in and move-out for all homes, for forecasting maintenance needs, instituting an effective time management program for all personnel to ensure project completion goals are met, and releasing homes for occupancy.

Monitors financial and operational findings for property, collaborating with management staff to ensure maintenance team is within budget while delivering a high level of service.

Proficient with Microsoft Office software, Yardi, HD Supply Online ordering and invoicing.

NOV 2010 to May 2012: Housing Management Assistant - 96th CEG/CEAH Eglin AFB

Performs housing maintainability, habitability, and cleanliness inspections of military family housing.

Review all self help work orders and recommend approval or disapproval.

Completes all initial paperwork for newly assigned residents. Updates housing management program reflecting current occupancy status.

Perform weekly yard inspections to ensure residents are maintaining government property in a serviceable condition.

Performs BAH Survey data collection and site inspections of community housing.

Assist military members with referral and relocation services.

May 2008 to OCT 2010: Project Superintendent - Balfour Beatty Communities

Oversee all phases of renovation on historic and non-historic military family housing at NAS Pensacola, NAS Whiting Field, and NSA Panama City, completing 28 renovations valued at over 3 million dollars.

Develop request for proposals and contractor service agreements using Microsoft Office Suite.

Perform quality control and approve contractor’s completion of phases of work utilizing delivery orders.

Coordinate with historic architect ensuring renovations follow State Historic Preservation Office and historic renovation guidelines.

Responsible for work place safety during renovation work. Ensuring contractor compliance with OSHA safety standards, and lead safe practices for renovation, repair, and painting.

Make decisions, recommendations, and conclusions based on application of organization policies and procedures.

OCT 2007 to MAY 2008: Planner/Estimator, Real Estate Manager – Irby Engineering & Construction

Develop scoping and detailed estimates for facility deficiencies at NAS Pensacola.

Develop / review Basic Facility Requirements (BFR's), Space Requests, Site Approvals for accuracy prior to FMD approval for assignment to customer.

Develop government cost estimates for submission with space requests using Win Estimator and RS Means.

Maintain electronic data base of warranty actions, space requests, site approvals and received warranty documentation.

Contact contractors to schedule warranty repair work on Naval Facilities; coordinate with contractors and shop personnel to ensure warranty work has been accomplished in accordance with industry standards.

Make decisions, recommendations, and conclusions based on application of organization policies and procedures.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

JUN 2005 – OCT 2007: Facilities Inspector - Hill/ Griffin JV

Oversees the Annual Inspections Summary (AIS) group which includes scheduling all facility inspections and maintaining the AIS database. Reviews all documents and files of the completed inspections and estimates of other inspectors.

Inspect real property, utilities and structures within the Pensacola area. Preparing R.S.Means based estimates using Win Estimator software, entering deficiency findings into the government Maximo database.

MAR 2005 - JUN 2005: Parts Sales - Sobh-Locklear Chevrolet

Research, invoice, and issue repair parts to shop mechanics, wholesale and retail customers. Receive repair parts, and material from suppliers. Order out-of-stock and non-stock items for retail customers and shop mechanics.

OCT 2004 - MAR 2005: Self Employed Handyman

Performed maintenance, repair and renovations of customers' homes and property.

Estimated labor and materials, and scheduled jobs.

MAR 2003 - OCT 2003: Homeowner/General Contractor

General Contractor for a 1000sqft addition to personal residence (mother-in-law suite) that included a kitchen, dining room, living room, bedroom, full bath, and half bath with laundry room. Designed the entire addition and planned the complete project. Hired, scheduled, and oversaw contractors for approximately 60% of the construction. Responsible for job site safety. Obtained permits, scheduled inspections.

JUN 1980 - OCT 2004: United States Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Reserve

Supervised personnel providing preventive and corrective maintenance of heavy equipment, maintaining a daily equipment availability of 94%. Inspected mechanics work for completeness and accuracy. Supervised and trained assigned personnel.

Responsible for researching, requisitioning, purchasing, receiving, stocking, inventorying, and issuing repair parts and supplies.

Heavy Equipment shop safety representative, responsible for daily safety briefings, shop safety, mishap investigation and reporting.

EDUCATION

2002 – 2004, Excelsior College, Albany, New York

Bachelor of Science / Liberal Arts

Graduated Cum Laude

1997- 1999 Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas

Associate in General Studies

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