Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

MARTINO PIZZOLATO

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Hardworking Assistant Facilities Manager skilled at communicating staff and personnel at every level. Adept at providing guidance to new employees while managing outside technicians. Able to creatively resolve problems in a timely and safe manner.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Supervisor

W Toronto
05.2023 - Current
  • Lead, direct and supervise team of 6 engineers to develop, test, modify and deploy solutions to technical problems.
  • Coordinate processes and procedures with other departments to develop cross-functional strategic plans to effectively execute on hotel goals and increase performance.
  • Set and managed budgets for capital, expense and cost improvement activities and defined and developed project specifications.
  • Balance project priority and business demand and aligned resources to accomplish assignments, projects and continuous improvements.
  • Train and mentor talent to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
  • Develop work plans for various personnel roles based on strengths and talents.
  • Lead full implementation of company standard data driven software throughout all departments of hotel
  • Work with corporate team to develop effective methods of extrapolating guest reviews for increase in metric results hotel wide

Assistant Facilities Manager

Nordstrom
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Supervised staff of 7 in day-to-day activities.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Conducted daily inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems, and equipment.
  • Tracked and documented operational and financial records to perform monthly analysis of performance and costs.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
  • Set and enforced departmental budgets, goals and deadlines.
  • Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
  • Held classes to teach staff facility procedures.
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Drove continuous improvement of processes and systems operation.
  • Accounted for building usage and organizational needs when planning maintenance activities.
  • Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.
  • Created sustainable improvement initiatives for efficient use of energy.

Chair, Joint Health and Safety Committee

Nordstrom
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducted job safety analysis and personal protective equipment analysis to identify hazards for elimination and select proper safety equipment to protect employees from hazards of job.
  • Planned recruitment and renewals of designated committees.
  • Chaired shareholder meetings, disseminating information and fielded questions.
  • Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
  • Trained staff and contractors on company procedures and OHSA requirements such as blood borne pathogens, respiratory protection and waste management.
  • Identified opportunities to remove hazards from workplace and developed programs and processes to mitigate workplace hazards.
  • Delivered and coordinated health and safety training for 8 employees, educating on workplace regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Played instrumental role in company-wide risk assessment efforts, supporting enhancements in business processes and controls.
  • Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
  • Publicized health and safety program requirements and mentored employees on critical nature of compliance.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Nordstrom
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Completed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to diagnose problems with equipment and systems.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
  • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures and reorganizing rooms.
  • Organized and maintained inventory of spare parts and equipment consumables.
  • Disassembled broken, defective and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.
  • Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
  • Performed installation, alignment and balancing of equipment.
  • Confirmed installations and implementations met project requirements by closely reviewing and studying blueprints.

Electrician

Harp Electric
05.2014 - 06.2021
  • Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
  • Updated service record files on equipment drawings and history.
  • Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
  • Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
  • Provided mentorship to over 4 first-year electrical apprentices.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
  • Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
  • Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.

Education

Professional Certificate - Project Management

Coursera
01.2023

Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrician - Construction Foundation

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
02.2019

High School Diploma -

Neil McNeil High School
Toronto, ON
05.2014

Skills

  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Leading Team
  • Process Improvement
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Corrective Actions
  • Inventory Procurement
  • Performance Assessment
  • Time Management
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • Utilized BAS to minimize the amount of electricity use of air handling units while maintaining space temp. This resulted in 15% less energy consumption. This method became utilized company wide
  • Achieved 99.76% completion on time by introducing ToDo software for all non-scheduled maintenance tasks.
  • Was Awarded All-Star (employee of the quarter award) for displaying the company value of "being an owner at heart" when I was the only member of the team for 2 months (November 2021 - January 2022)

Timeline

Engineering Supervisor

W Toronto
05.2023 - Current

Chair, Joint Health and Safety Committee

Nordstrom
02.2022 - Current

Assistant Facilities Manager

Nordstrom
12.2021 - 05.2023

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Nordstrom
07.2021 - 12.2021

Electrician

Harp Electric
05.2014 - 06.2021

Professional Certificate - Project Management

Coursera

Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrician - Construction Foundation

George Brown College

High School Diploma -

Neil McNeil High School
MARTINO PIZZOLATO