“We provide exceptional space for exceptional people to accomplish exceptional things”
Austin, Texas Area
The Rock Church International
Facility Manager
August 1991 to July 2004
Virginia Beach, Virginia
E2open
Director Corporate Real Estate & Facilities
Austin, Texas
E2open
Director Corporate Real Estate
E2open
Global Facilities Manager
Austin, Texas Area
Acelity
Sr Manager Facility Operations and Security
August 2016 to December 2016
San Antonio, Texas Area
Austin Convention Center Department
Convention Facility Manager
February 2007 to June 2016
Austin, Texas Area
Virginia Beach Convention Center
Building Engineer
August 2004 to February 2007
Responsible for the Global Headquarters which includes Corporate Offices, a 5200 seat auditorium, Pre School, K-12, and 2300 seat youth center. Established policies and procedures for all facets of Facility Management. Managed the facilities team, consisting of general maintenance mechanics, landscapers, custodians, and security. Conducted facilities inspections. Managed office moves, and space planning. Monitored new construction, and... Responsible for the Global Headquarters which includes Corporate Offices, a 5200 seat auditorium, Pre School, K-12, and 2300 seat youth center. Established policies and procedures for all facets of Facility Management. Managed the facilities team, consisting of general maintenance mechanics, landscapers, custodians, and security. Conducted facilities inspections. Managed office moves, and space planning. Monitored new construction, and code enforcement. Assigned quality contractors/vendors to fulfill maintenance service requests. Solicited and awarded contracts for Capital improvement projects. Designed and maintained landscaping services. Developed, justified, and managed budget and contract compliance. Conducted event planning and management functions for multiday conventions. Managed 24/7 security operations. Negotiated outside contracts for janitorial, and landscape services.
What company does David Thomas work for?
David Thomas works for The Rock Church International
What is David Thomas's role at The Rock Church International?
David Thomas is Facility Manager
What industry does David Thomas work in?
David Thomas works in the Facilities Services industry.
Who are David Thomas's colleagues?
David Thomas's colleagues are John Lash, Brittany Bennatt, Srimanth Kancharla, Christian Anders, Veronica Silva, Antonio MalvaGomes, Cheryl Schmelzer, Diana Fowler, Francisco Velasquez, and Shashank Gollapudi
💼 Past Experience
David Thomas has worked in many different capacities across a number of organizations. He has been responsible for a variety of different types of organizations in his time as a manager. In his current position as Facility Manager at The Rock Church International, David is responsible for the Global Headquarters. This includes Corporate Offices, a 5200 seat auditorium, Pre School, K-12, and 2300 seat youth center. David also is responsible for the global real estate management for E2open with locations in North America, Asia, India, and Europe. David is also responsible for the management of the building, security, sustainability, and print and mail services for this organization. David also has taken on a number of other responsibilities that have been related to facility management such asnegotiating real estate leases, leading the effort to replace antiquated CCTV equipment, crafted a disaster recovery plan, and oversee the departments security. In his previous positions, David has also been responsible for developing plans for the construction of property, leading the security system compliance, and becoming the owner liaison for the construction of the 500,000-square foot convention center.DavidThomas has a degree in Facilities Management from the University of Missouri Kansas City. He has worked as a manager in finance and real estate for quite some time. David also has experience in event management and has been responsible for several events including the Kemps Convention, the Texas State Open, and the Austin Convention Center. In his previous positions, David has worked with a wide range of different organizations including two hotels adjacent to the convention center where he has managed the design and construction of a pedestrian bridge. David has also worked on a wide range of different projects that have been related to real estate and management including the renovation of office space to event space, the delivery of the Kemps Convention, and the Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum. David Thomas would like to remind everyone that he is a good listener, can be dependable, and has a great sense of humor.
🎓 Education
Born and raised in the small town of Belleau, east of Winnipeg, David Thomas worked his way up through the ranks of the local school system. After graduating from the local high school, he studied at Warren National University, eventually earning his Master’s degree inmanagement. After completing his Master’s degree, David worked as a project coordinator for several small organizations in the Winnipeg area.In his free time, David enjoys spending his time with his family, friends, and dog. He is currently excited to begin his new learning experiences and seeks to learn as much as he can about his upcoming employers and the industry he will be working in.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
David Thomas's professional, technical, and interpersonal skills:David Thomas is a facility manager with over 13 years of experience in the real estate industry. He has a background in event planning and management, and he has developed successful publicprivate partnerships.David Thomas emphasizes customer service and is a bulldozer when it comes to getting the job done. He is willing to go the extra mile to make sure his clients are happy and he does his utmost to maintain a first-in-class technology enterprise.David Thomas is highly skilled inpreparing presentations and working with other departments to get the job done. He is also highly skilled in coordinating and leading teams, and he has a knack for creating efficient and sustainable plans.When it comes to his personal life, David Thomas is a go-getter and always looking to improve his skills. He is an avid sailor and enjoys both sailing and rifle shooting. David Thomas is also aavid cyclist and is highly active in his community.
Extraversion (E), Intuition (N), Feeling (F), Judging (J)
6 year(s), 4 month(s)
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