Kenneth Patterson

Facilities Director @Corvias

Ft. Liberty - Fayetteville, NC, US

Serve as a hands-on leader, directing all aspects of facilities management including preventative, predictive, planned, and emergency maintenance programs and related administrative services. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders, respond to partner requests, and collaborate as necessary to ensure program effectiveness. Drive operational consistency through the implementation, monitoring, and management of standard operating procedures, policies, and workflows. Ensure staff and vendors follow health, safety and building code regulations for the installation, local municipality and State. Develop and implement strategies for effective work order management, including associated emergency, predictive, and preventative maintenance plans, and daily plans to deliver a high level of curb appeal, cleanliness, and property appearance. Monitor the status of rent ready inventory; take steps to ensure units are available within specified timeframes and meet quality standards. Develop and maintain the facilities budget; perform ongoing analysis of financial performance, maintain a thorough understanding of trends and drivers, and make recommendations on opportunities to improve profitability. Implement materials management approaches that optimize warehousing, inventory tracking, and stock levels. Oversee vendor relationships; negotiate agreements that deliver maximum value, minimal total cost, reduce risk, and control scope changes. Coordinate, prepare, and review ad hoc and regularly scheduled reports; ensure all requisite information is accurate and available within required timeframes. Lead the recruitment and retention of diverse teams of professionals; create accountability and ownership among team members through communication of clear expectations, supervision, and provision of timely performance feedback. Identify opportunities to grow the Team through training and development utilizing hands-on and class room type curriculum.

Campbell University

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Psychology

Webster University

Master of Arts (M.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

Webster University

Master of Business Administration - MBA