Walter Schaller

Experience

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  Draeger Safety Inc.

  Jan 2002 - Sept 2016

  Facilities and Safety Manager

  Successfully manage and direct operations of a facilities and safety department in a manufacturing company of high tech industrial safety equipment of approximately 150 people. - Manage capital improvement projects including $3M building expansion and renovation. - Negotiate and manage contracts with outside service providers. - Develop Environmental Health and Safety goals and policies. - Lead and implement activities of the Safety Committee. - Audit, analyze and recommend processes for improvements. - Ensured compliance in alignment with OSHA, ISO 14001/18001 requirements and standards. Show less

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  Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Facilities Manager

  Manage and direct operations of a facilities department in a high tech medical engineering and manufacturing operation of approximately 400 people. - Direct daily work activities of team to perform preventative maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment to ensure compliance with established maintenance schedules, policies and procedures. - Review and analyze vendor contracts; making recommendations for optimal operations. - Contract and oversee cafeteria service provider for facility. Show less

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  Prospera Hospitality at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott

  Apr 2017 - now

  Engineering Manager

  Maintenance/management of building, grounds, equipment, and life safety systems.