Daniel C White

DANIEL C. WHITE

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Dallas, Texas 75287

469-***-****

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CAREER OBJECTIVE: Facilities Manager with over 18 years experience seeking a growth opportunity with a progressive organization that would offer a challenge and use my combined skills and applied education.

SKILLS: Excellent Communication and Management Skills, Microsoft Office Suite, JD Edwards, General Office Equipment Specialist, Professional Furniture Installer, Workplace Ergonomic Certification

QUALITIES: Hard-working, cost conscious, entrepreneurial, resourceful, flexible and open-minded, detail oriented and goal motivated, strong organizational skills, dependable, self starter mentality and works well with deadlines.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

First Preston Management August 2006 to October 2007

Addison, Texas

Facilities Coordinator

· Prepared annual budget and generated quarterly reports

· Aligned department spending with budget and project projections

· Initiated, planned and managed construction projects

· Coordinated and assisted with personnel, systems and facilities relocation

· Consolidated purchasing and implemented cost controls for corporate and seven satellite offices;

· Consolidated and coordinated office supply and equipment purchasing, realizing a 15% reduction in costs

· Negotiated and managed vendor contracts and Service Agreements

· Established and maintained productive relations with internal and external clients

· Managed vendor contracts for building management services, including mechanical, electrical and plumbing maintenance, janitorial service and supplies, beverages and snacks

· Audited company facilities and ensured OSHA compliance

Marshall’s Bar-B-Q & Catering November 2005 to August 2006

Farmers Branch, TX

Operations & Sales

· Increased catering sales by 30% through prospecting using various lead generation methods

· Developed new business by building new customer relationships and servicing existing customer base

· Managed customers and project budgets at or below projections

· Ensured all events (ranging in size from 30 to 1500 people) operated efficiently and on time

· Provided assistance in maintaining potential and existing client accounts to ensure growth in sales and customer satisfaction

· Coordinated and managed catering staff in-house and at off-site events

· Responsible for managing repair and maintenance on all restaurant locations, delivery vehicles and relevant equipment

Brinker International May 1990 to November 2005

Dallas, Texas

Facilities Manager

· Supervised and lead six direct reports

· Managed and held accountable for $1.2M annual budget

· Reconciled monthly G&A financial reports

· Coordinated voice and data cable installation, accommodating the integration of 5 concepts within the facility

· Facilitated office furniture procurement and installation, resulting in a 20% reduction in costs

· Detailed and analyzed vendor relations, including proposals, bids, contracts and current service levels

· Communicated daily with internal customers to address demand, special requests and any additional customer issues

· Directed construction remodel finish-outs

· Responsible for integrating new business concepts into Brinker’s facilities, reorganizing space and creating efficiencies

· Space Planning for 1,400 employees to ensure the best use of facility and cost effectiveness

· Coordinated all janitorial services for 4 buildings, spanning 300,000 square foot, consisting of both corporate offices and tenant leased space

· Consistently ensured all decisions were in the best interest of the company

· Continued exemplary customer service with all levels of the organization

· Prioritized urgent projects and ensured quality work with every department function

Goldsmith’s Inc 1986 - 1990

Dallas, Texas

Systems Installation – Project Manager for seven major accounts

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