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Sean Bisson

Halifax,NS

Summary

I am an experienced building operator/manager with both the hands on knowledge and supervisory experience to effectively and efficiently run the day to day operations of any residential or commercial rental property.

My attention to detail, proactive planning and pleasant demeanor would make me an asset to any property portfolio where customer satisfaction is of the upmost importance.

I have vast experience with tenant relations and am familiar with the Nova Scotia Tenancies Act having represented owners on a number of occasions.

I feel that I could be a great asset to your organization and look forward to discussing this position further with you.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Operator

HCCC#166 Lake Banook Woods Condominiums
09.2018 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced building efficiency by implementing energy-saving measures and monitoring utility usage.
  • Reduced maintenance costs through proactive equipment inspections and preventive maintenance initiatives.
  • Optimized HVAC performance by conducting regular system checks, adjusting settings, and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction with prompt resolution of building issues and effective communication regarding maintenance schedules.
  • Managed building security systems to ensure a safe environment for occupants, promptly addressing any breaches or concerns.
  • Maximized operational efficiency by coordinating the scheduling and completion of routine maintenance tasks and repairs.
  • Oversaw contractor work to ensure projects were completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all building operations activities, including equipment maintenance logs, inspection reports, and incident documentation.

Building Operator

HCCC#188 The Greystones Commercial Condominiums
08.2015 - 10.2021

During my time at The Greystones in addition to the regular duties of the building operator position I undertook a detailed energy consumption audit of the shared heating system of the commercial condo section of the property and the adjoining residential condo section and the retail mall.

This detailed investigation lead to the discovery of a history of double billing which equated to a refund to the corporation in excess of $80,000 which was returned in the form of future energy credits.

I also coordinated the installation of a new video surveillance system in the common areas of the complex.

  • Optimized HVAC performance by conducting regular system checks, adjusting settings, and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction with prompt resolution of building issues and effective communication regarding maintenance schedules.
  • Managed building security systems to ensure a safe environment for occupants, promptly addressing any breaches or concerns.

Maintenance Supervisor

CitiGroup Properties Limited
09.2007 - 07.2018

The main responsibility of this position was the maintenance of a portfolio of HRM owned properties which were managed by Citigroup Properties. The portfolio consisted of single family homes, multi unit buildings and a small number of commercial rental properties.

I was responsible for unit viewings for potential tenants, the general upkeep of the properties, scheduling regular maintenance service calls such as furnace cleanings and fire systems for the larger properties.

I was also tasked with the hiring of contractors and the management of projects outside the scope of the regular maintenance staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, NS
05.1999

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Preventive Maintenance Planning
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Pump Maintenance
  • Building Automation Systems
  • HVAC systems expertise
  • Plumbing Systems Knowledge
  • Waste Management

Languages

Affiliations

  • Hockey Nova Scotia; coach for grassroots program for young players new to Canada.
  • Head Coach JL Ilsley Female High School Hockey Team

Timeline

Building Operator

HCCC#166 Lake Banook Woods Condominiums
09.2018 - 12.2023

Building Operator

HCCC#188 The Greystones Commercial Condominiums
08.2015 - 10.2021

Maintenance Supervisor

CitiGroup Properties Limited
09.2007 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts -

Saint Mary’s University
Sean Bisson