James Cummings
Big Bear Lake
Summary
Detail-oriented Facility Supervisor with over eight years of experience in facility management and maintenance. Skilled in budgeting, asset management, and coordinating inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency through strategic process improvements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Manager
Big Bear Municipal Water District
Big Bear Lake, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Managed facility maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented energy-efficient practices, reducing operational costs and improving sustainability efforts.
- Coordinated vendor contracts for repair services, enhancing service quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversaw facility inspections, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance with municipal standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives related to facilities management and operations.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
- Executed on-site biological evaluations to ensure compliance with environmental standards in bird survey initiatives.
- Supervised application of lake weed and algae treatments, ensuring effectiveness and alignment with safety protocols and legal guidelines.
- Supervised operation of electro-shock boats for effective removal of invasive species in targeted waterways.
- Supervised maintenance activities for dam facilities, focusing on SCADA systems, gates, valves, flowmeters, and associated control systems.
Facility Supervisor
Bear Valley Community Healthcare District
Big Bear Lake, CA
09.2015 - 02.2024
- Supervised daily facility operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed maintenance schedules and coordinated repairs for optimal facility performance.
- Trained and mentored staff on procedural adherence and operational best practices.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in enhanced workflow efficiency across departments.
- Developed emergency response plans, enhancing safety protocols and team preparedness.
- Coordinated facility upgrades and renovations to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Developed strong vendor relationships, negotiating favorable contracts for services and supplies.
- Served as the primary point of contact for external vendors and contractors, streamlining communication efforts throughout various projects.
- Oversaw building security systems, working closely with security personnel to maintain a safe environment for all occupants.
- Managed and coordinated all facilities maintenance and repair projects within time and budget constraints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Big Bear High School
Big Bear, CACertificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Rancho Cucamonga, CAWelding Science - Welding
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CASkills
- Maintenance of vehicles and vessels
- Budgeting and financial management
- Facility and vehicle vessel inspections
- Asset management
Timeline
Facility Manager
Big Bear Municipal Water District
02.2024 - Current
Facility Supervisor
Bear Valley Community Healthcare District
09.2015 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Big Bear High School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Welding Science - Welding
Victor Valley College