Patrick Blaney
Sandyford,Dublin
Summary
Organised individual with good initiative seeks opportunity in facilities and operational management role. Adaptable problem-solving and analysis skills aid positive maintenance and repair activity. Learns quickly to develop skills required for inspections, reporting and safety development. Comfortable in fast paced environments, which has enabled me to think on my feet through unforeseen issues that have arisen. Experienced in managing a large team, whilst maximising customer experience and satisfaction through implementation of company policies.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Facility Manger
Jump Zone Sandyford
Sandyford , Leinster
07.2019 - Current
- Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
- Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
- Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
- Translated senior management directives into actionable front-line policies and implemented changes with staff.
- Coordinated hiring, recruitment and training strategies to build successful administrative team of 60+ individuals.
- Investigated issues affecting group operations, prepared reports and helped correct problems.
- Designed and implemented training to further develop staff based on business goals.
- Oversaw facility maintenance and allocated needed resources to meet standards.
- Supervised full-time staff to comply with policies and guidelines.
- Upskilled staff through targeted training opportunities, enhancing team capabilities.
- Coordinated daily operations in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Regular customer interaction, resolving any issues or queries they may have.
- Managed a high paced environment that would see approximately 2800 bookings each week, which could rise to 6000 during school holidays.
Facility Manager
Skill Zone
Sandyford , Leinster
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Similar, but smaller scale role to that of Jump Zone Sandyford.
Leisure Attendant
Newpark Sports Centre
Blackrock , Leinster
08.2013 - 10.2018
- Trained clients to practise proper form, posture and technique.
- Built positive relationships with clients to encourage continued class attendance.
- Assessed client needs and current fitness levels to devise tailored strength and weight loss plans.
- Demonstrated safe equipment use for minimised risk of injury or damage.
- Taught clients how to properly operate exercise equipment.
- Planned fun exercise classes for varying ages, abilities and fitness levels.
General operative
Dunnes Stores
Dún Laoghaire , Leinster
09.2012 - 07.2013
Education
Master of Science - Exercise Physiology
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Leinster 09.2013 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - Sport and Exercise Management
University College Dublin
Dublin 09.2009 - 06.2012
Skills
- Team Leadership and Facility Oversight
- Health and Safety Management
- Operational Scheduling and Facility Administration
- Outstanding customer service
- Facility management
- Staff recruitment
- Team direction
- First Aid Qualified
- Facility Operations Management
- Conflict Management and Resolution
Affiliations
- Football, Reading, Golf, Health and Fitness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Facility Manger
Jump Zone Sandyford
07.2019 - Current
Facility Manager
Skill Zone
10.2018 - 07.2019
Master of Science - Exercise Physiology
Trinity College Dublin
09.2013 - 09.2016
Leisure Attendant
Newpark Sports Centre
08.2013 - 10.2018
General operative
Dunnes Stores
09.2012 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Sport and Exercise Management
University College Dublin
09.2009 - 06.2012
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