William Simon
Palo Alto, CA 650-***-**** *******.*****.**@*****.***
Strategic facilities and operations manager known for efficiency, consistency, and attention to detail. A proficient communicator and team leader who puts the needs of the organization before his own.
Professional Experience
Genesys Menlo Park, CA 2022-2023
Facility Manager
Strategized and implemented project solutions to complete facility fit out
Organized and led a team of four associates to identify opportunities to streamline facility day to day operations; resulting in successful grand opening of company headquarters in less than 3 months
Responsible for managing budget of new assets and establishing expectations for future years of funding
Proficient communicator responsible for multi-department collaboration to ensure the completion of four projects across four departments: Legal, Procurement, IT, and Engineering
Implemented sustainable procedures resulting in facility earning a LEED Platinum certification
Created and maintained seven critical vendor partnerships to automate preventative maintenance schedules
Formalized hiring and onboarding processes, resulting in improved employee attainment and productivity
Stanford Athletics Palo Alto, CA 2021-2022
Assistant Director, Facilities
Responsible for the management of two collegiate athletic facilities and project oversight including planning, coordinating, budgeting, and other related tasks to provide athletes with world class facilities
Envisioned and implemented novel operational initiatives to organize facility maintenance logistics resulting in a complete and formalized reference guide on all facets of job requirements
Exceeded expectations by completion of three critical facility improvement projects by efficiently addressing complications and effective communication with partners and investors to meet both budget and timeline restrictions
Established contractor and vendor partnerships supporting project timeline and budget constraints
Communicated with 13 coaches from eight teams to schedule capital projects without interference of varsity practices and competitions
Revel XP Palo Alto, CA 2021-2021
Production Manager
Orchestrated the production of a portable Topgolf sporting event in stadiums nationwide
Oversaw and led a team of 12 to construct, maintain and breakdown a 24 hitting bay driving range in sports stadiums in under one week while ensuring compliance with company and client standards
Developed and implemented intricate production processes to maintain the integrity of equipment and improve project completion by 3 hours while maintaining positive staff relationships
Worked alongside other departments and contractors to build and implement strategies for program growth
Volunteer Experience
Defense/Goalie Coach – Stanford Water Polo Club
Class Representative – University of San Francisco
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Science, Public Policy, Management, and
Planning
5x USC Men’s Water Polo National Champion Team Member
University of San Francisco
Master of Arts, Sports Management
Certifications
CPR/First Aid
Forklift Class 1, Lift Code 4, 5, 6