Facilities Director Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the facilities director position.

Previously, I was responsible for the needed direction to ensure that clinical services are provided in accordance with safety standards established by federal and state regulatory agencies and the Joint Commission accreditation standards, including the National Patient Safety Goals.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Technical Project development and management
• Knowledge of energy market, energy conservation programs and designation such as LEED
• Knowledge of business continuity & disaster recovery
• Expertise in working in a union environment
• In depth understanding and management of safety systems
• Develop recommendations and present findings to management regarding employee related issues
• Broad knowledge in the areas of facilities management, space planning and allocation, security, fire and safety and emergency preparedness
• Requires excellent interpersonal skills and excellent attention to detail

In response to your job posting for facilities director, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for direction to hospital leadership in order to maintain readiness of assigned hospital(s) for all random and/or unannounced surveys by The Joint Commission, TDSHS and other regulatory agencies.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Have significant experience in multi-unit development of national restaurant or retail brands
• Possess significant field experience in construction project management
• Be able to travel extensively
• Monitor customer satisfaction and increase annual performance results
• Maintain employee work schedules including assignments, job rotation, training, vacations and paid time off, telecommuting, cover for absenteeism, and overtime scheduling
• Computer efficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook and Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Be a trusted partner to the business and develop relationships with peers and leadership team direct reports
• General knowledge and understanding of building system operations (including utilities/infrastructure, , HVAC, electrical, plumbing, ), regulations and codes related to building construction and maintenance, and technical drawings and blueprints

I would like to submit my application for the facilities director opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for oversight so that work is completed in a safe manner as required by OSHA and other regulatory agencies.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Requires a thorough knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and related software management tools
• Requires proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Requires judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in evaluating information
• Proficient in preparing written reports, presentation, spreadsheets including include financial analysis
• Knowledge of Facility Regulatory Matters
• Experience managing over 200,000sf preferred
• Experience managing large construction projects preferred
• Lead facilities operations and pro-actively works across all lines of business for service and operating efficiencies

Please consider me for the facilities director opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to key stakeholders to ensure risk-related policies comply with accrediting agencies, state statutes, federal mandates and other regulatory organizations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Advanced technical knowledge and skills in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
• Comprehensive knowledge of environment and workplace safety regulations
• Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws, regulations and codes
• Buildings and grounds management including maintenance, repairs and construction
• Able to communicate skillfully and professionally with Global Eagle team members and external vendors
• Prior industry experience inclusive of large scale capital projects and facility management and experience leading multiple facility functions
• Owns translating functional strategy into departmental strategy, operational plans, and owns department performance
• Possess computer and information systems skills (PC preferred) including familiarity with computer applications such as MS Office, MS Project, Oracle Projects, and have AutoCAD R-14 capabilities

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the facilities director position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for key leadership for interactions with Regulatory agencies and AHJs (e.g., FDA, OSHA, L&I, City of Bothell).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiar with building, plumbing, fire and electrical codes
• Experience with Indiana’s public bidding process
• Preferred basic proficiency in Spanish
• CHFM – Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager
• Demonstrates leadership by personal example and relationship building by maintaining and exhibiting enthusiasm for the work of the department, by modeling servant leadership and promoting continuous learning throughout the department
• Able to create and foster an environment of growth and education in which both the individual and the organization are served
• Management experience in hospital and/or health care environment
• Engineer License preferred