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Freddie Navarrette

Los Gatos

Summary

A seasoned professional with a proven track record at SMServices LLC and EMC Corporation, I excel in operations management and customer relations. Leveraging strategic planning and relationship building, I've significantly enhanced business efficiency and client satisfaction. My expertise includes project management and fostering team development, driving substantial cost reductions and operational improvements.

Professional with deep expertise and readiness for leadership. Proven track record in driving business growth and operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Known for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving. Skilled in business management, financial planning, and customer relations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

SMServices LLC
03.2014 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decisionmaking.
  • Led negotiations for major contracts, securing favorable terms that significantly reduced costs.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Facility Manager

EMC Corporation
03.2007 - 03.2014
  • Supervised staff of 7 in day-to-day activities.
  • Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Implemented inventory control systems to track supplies effectively, reducing waste while maintaining optimal stock levels.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Collaborated closely with architects during new construction projects, providing input on best practices for efficient facility design.
  • Managed a team of technicians, providing training and guidance for improved performance and professional development.
  • Increased cost savings by renegotiating vendor contracts and identifying areas for budget optimization.
  • Managed security and access control by overseeing surveillance camera, alarm and card access systems for facility safety and security.
  • Optimized HVAC and lighting systems for energy efficiency, contributing to environmental sustainability goals.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedule, significantly reducing downtime and repair costs.
  • Spearheaded installation of advanced fire detection and suppression systems, greatly enhancing building safety.
  • Enhanced building accessibility for individuals with disabilities, aligning with ADA guidelines and promoting inclusivity.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure quality services at competitive prices.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Organized major corporate events, ensuring all logistical aspects were handled smoothly for positive attendee experience.
  • Coordinated renovation projects for enhanced operational efficiency, overseeing contractor work to ensure timely completion.
  • Fostered relationships with local emergency services, ensuring coordinated response to potential incidents at facility.
  • Implemented comprehensive emergency preparedness plan, significantly improving response times in crisis situations.
  • Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
  • Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
  • Held classes to teach staff facility procedures.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
  • Oversaw building automation system and monitored HVAC, security and audio-visual systems, maintaining functionality of equipment.

Education

HVAC Certification - HVAC

Institute For Business & Technology
Santa Clara, CA
05-2013

Electrical Certifcation - Electrical

Institute For Business Technology
Santa Clara, CA
05-2013

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project estimating
  • Business marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Employee development
  • Program creation and implementation
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5+ staff members.
  • Managed construction budgets of more than $10+ million.
  • Led over 30+ projects that were all completed within budget and on schedule.
  • Created a company-wide, comprehensive training program for all facilities members.

Certification

  • HVAC Certification, Institute for Business Technology, May 2013
  • Electrical Certification, Institute for Business Technology, May 2013
  • Aircraft Electrical & Environmental Engineering, United States Air Force, December 2024

Timeline

Owner

SMServices LLC
03.2014 - Current

Facility Manager

EMC Corporation
03.2007 - 03.2014

HVAC Certification - HVAC

Institute For Business & Technology

Electrical Certifcation - Electrical

Institute For Business Technology

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