Christopher Byrnes

Experience

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  Darice, Inc.

  Jul 1992 - Feb 2020

  Ensured all facilities ground were maintained in good condition during all seasonsWorked with the FOM (Facilities Operations Manager) in identifying and contracting third party vendors that provided support for all facilities maintenance and upkeep.Evaluated cost savings opportunities and purchasing of supplies to support all aspects of the business,Directed traffic team in an effort to support DC operations for freight planning and evaluationAssisted with tracking facility work orders, repair history, PM history, labor management and inventory managementSupported and assisted in scheduling, completing and performance of equipment related maintenance throughout the DC.Provided specific task direction for housekeeping, traffic teams and assistance and coordination of the maintenance techniciansReported any violations of company police to the FOM.Demonstrated working knowledge of several core building systems such as electrical distribution, controls, software systems, and other primary or support equipment.Preformed project work to support warehouse operationsEffectively communicated with the DC operations team on all projects and progress.Trained in lockout/tag out procedures Show less Three distribution centers and thirty-four retail locations; which includes over 1.5 million square feet. Managed all electric, gas, telecommunication purchases for retail spaces and distribution centers; focusing on right sizing the services for the companies needs and savingsAssisted with both operating and capital budgets for both retail and DC operationsFamiliar with commercial leasesAided with CAM ReconciliationFamiliar with the eviction process for commercial and residential propertiesManaged both the purchase and layout for all retail closed circuit camera, security and fire systemsManaged both in-house and third-party housekeeping staffGenerated work orders for both in-house and maintenance staff and third-party vendors and used proper follow up procedures to ensure satisfactory resolution of the issueManaged maintenance requests for third party vendors and in-house maintenance personal for all retail and tenant spaces Managed tenants’ requests for maintenance-related issues,Managed and assisted with property-related projects for both construction and maintenance for all facilities. Responsible for corporate and retail facility supply purchasing for three distribution centers and thirty-four retail locations throughout Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Show less

  • Facilities Operations DC Support Supervisor

    Jun 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Facility Manager

    Nov 2004 - Jun 2019

  • Safety and Fleet Manager

    Sept 1999 - Nov 2004

  • Warehouse Stocker

    Jul 1992 - Sept 1999
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  Engelke Construction Solutions

  Jul 2020 - now

  Facilities Account Manager