Sandy M.

Booms
St. Clair, MI 48079 810-941-8518 sandybooms22@gmail.com



Obtain a position in which to fully utilize my strengths in organization, standardization, development of processes and
procedures, financial forecasting, budget management as well as cost saving measures.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CBRE, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI / Client Assignment: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. 1995-2014
Senior Facilities Manager (2009-2014)
Managed the overall portfolio leading a 10-member team supporting nearly 5M SF. Responsible for the forecasting and
management of the operating budgets totaling more than $12M annually for maintenance, repairs, and utilities. Also,
overseeing and handling $1.4M in project work. As a team, handled 11,609 Work Orders in 2013 with a 98.2% on-time
completion rate as well as management of over 250 service providers. Handled Small Moves, Adds and Changes, for
multiple sites. Developed and implemented initiatives for:
Contract management process for all vendor services
Real time bill tracking for all sites
Standardization of all processes and procedures throughout the department
4 Best Practices within CBRE organization which were adopted nationwide
Over $1.2M in 2013 facilities cost savings
Vendor self-generated work order program
ServiceInsight Promotional Program (work order system awareness program)
Space Management Program covering two buildings and approximately 1,800 employees
Energy Management initiatives across the VWGoA portfolio
Health & Safety Programs in conjunction with VWGoA Security
Preventive Maintenance programs
Training and mentoring of employees
Volkswagen scored the CBRE account team with the highest level of satisfaction for the past 5 years.

Facilities Manager (2006-2009)
Responsible for out-of-state properties including, Learning Centers, Regional Offices, numerous Emissions Research
Labs and other similar locations. Performed annual site inspections on 70+ locations each year from 2008-2011.
Developed and implemented:
FM Procedures Manual (replicated within the CBRE VWGoA departments)
Pro-Active Site Inspection process


BOOMS VENTURES, INC., Romeo, MI 1994-2005
Owner/Consultant Direct Marketing (1994-1995)
Management consulting firm that provided a variety of marketing services to clients. Services included design and set-
up of programs, developing budgets, writing scripts, correspondence and reports. Provided periodic project reports and
handling day-to-day management of the program.

Project Coordinator to Project Management - Volkswagen Group of America (1995-2005)
Coordination of New World of Audi Dealership Program as freelance Consultant. Over 375 Audi Dealerships were
rebranded. Created tracking programs for Audi of America for all elements of the building design and implementation
process.


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ROSS ROY ADVERTISING, INC., Bloomfield Hills, MI 1982-1994
Direct Marketing Coordinator - Direct Marketing Division (1990-1994)
Coordinated the daily operation of the Direct Marketing department. Hired, trained, and supervised 8-person
administrative staff, coordinated the preparation of materials for sales presentations to potential clients, handled all
department billings, supervised project budgets and prepared operation reports.

Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant - Chrysler Division (1987-1990)
Provided full range of administrative services to Executive Vice President and special consultants. Maintained salary
administration program for the division (200 employees). Developed and chaired a program for monthly meetings of
20+ administrative staff personnel which was adapted across the company. Resulted in cross training, improved
productivity and morale.

Senior Secretary Public Relations Department (1984-1987)
Secretary - Public Relations Department (1982-1984)
Researched, wrote and distributed to the media, releases on personnel promotions and appointments. Coordinated
monthly public relations program for Chrysler Sales Professionals Club. Photographed company events for inclusion in
monthly newsletter. Copy Supervisor for companys internal newsletter.


SMITH, HAGUE & COMPANY, Detroit, MI 1980-1982
Stock Transfer Agent
Ordered and verified stock and bond orders for incoming and outgoing transactions. Received two promotions in 11
months. Other Positions: Reserve Fund Coordinator and Clerk.

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS
IFMA Currently studying for Designation
FMA Designation, BOMI International - 2012
Awarded CBRE GCS / Michigan Excellence Award- 2010


EDUCATION
Macomb Community College, Associate of General Studies - 1991
Attended Oakland University
CBRE University / Class of 2012 / Fundamentals of GCS Account Performance Management Program
Harvard Mentor Management Program (31 areas of Management)


INTERESTS
Gardening / Volleyball / Reading / Competitive Race Cars