857.272.6807
bob.rooney@comcast.net
Experienced in all aspects of facility budget/bookkeeping, operations, space planning, design, Bob Rooney
Professional Experience
Property Manager, Ron Company, Boston 2001-2007, 2011 – 2022
Managed all work relating to 7 condominium properties & 27 rental buildings
• Developed and maintained operational budgets and capital plans
for 9 condominium associations.
• Responsible for coordinating all maintenance of an additional 27 rental buildings.
• Updated computer systems, revised billing system.
Facilities Project Manager, Akamai Technologies, Cambridge 2007– 2009
Managed the planning, design, and construction for Akamai’s offices in the US & UK.
· The relocation and construction of the Silicon Valley headquarters
(LEED Certified –Gold),
· The expansion of branch offices in Atlanta, Reston, New York and San Diego,
London (UK).
· Developed and managed the process to involve all Akamai staff in the
establishment and introduction of new furniture/office standards.
Senior Project Manager, Diversified Project Management, Boston 1999– 2000
Project manager for the Fleet Bank / Bank Boston merger. Planned and implemented the consolidation of several greater Boston office buildings,
· Successfully relocated 785 staff in 22 moves from 18 offices.
Corporate Facilities Planner Rational Software, Lexington 2001 -2004
· Responsible for the planning and development of all North American offices
· Created the master plan for the Massachusetts and California regional headquarters
a total of 750,000 square
Project Consultant, Thomson Reuters / West Group, Eagan, MN 1997 - 1999
· Reporting directly to the CEO, provided the leadership role in the planning and implementation of a 1,000,000 square foot corporate headquarters rehabilitation.
• Management of the architect, contractor and the int marketing of the project goals
and 3-year implementation plan.
• Completed projects include: the design and construction of 350,000 square feet of general office space, new executive offices, a 250 person cybercafé, training conference spaces..
Facilities Manager, Thomson Reuters / TFS, Boston 1991 – 1997
· Developed corporate headquarters project, which upon completion was reviewed by the Boston Globe as “the city’s best new office space”.
• Expansion and relocation of a 50,000 square foot European headquarters in London.
• Full responsibility for the operations of the corporate headquarters complex totaling 280,000 square feet.
Corporate Facilities Manager Bain & Company, Boston 1986 – 1991
· Managed all aspects of a 210,000 square foot headquarters facility
· Initiated and developed facility master plan, which doubled the office space over a period of
three years while reducing construction costs by 42%.
· Managed the site selection, design, and construction of branch offices in Dallas and Toronto.
Special Assistant for Projects MA. Department of Corrections, 1983-1986
· Facilitate the construction process for fast track facilities and directly communicate with the Office of the Governor, on project status.
· Assemble the annual Capital Budget Request for submission to the Legislature.
Education
· Bachelor of Arts, Boston College, BA
· Master of Urban Planning & Policy Program, University of Illinois