Tony Barendsen

Tony Barendsen has had a diverse work experience in the facilities and construction industry. Tony started their career as the Director of Facilities at Mercantile Bank of Michigan in 2014. Prior to that, they worked as a Facilities and Construction Manager at Colliers-International from 2010 to 2014. During their time at Colliers-International, they were responsible for construction management, tenant improvements, and due diligence. Tony was also a member of FM Connect from 2011 to 2013. Before joining Colliers-International, they owned Axis Property Services, LLC from 2006 to 2010. Lastly, they served as the Director of Facilities and Maintenance at Land & Company from 1992 to 2007, where they oversaw the operation of numerous properties and millions of square feet of space.

Tony Barendsen has a diverse education history. Tony first attended Lake Worth Christian from 1972 to 1986, although it is not mentioned whether they obtained a degree or the field of study. Then, from 1987 to 1989, they attended Palm Beach Community College, with a focus on Mechanical Engineering. Their highest level of education was achieved at the National Institute of Technology, where they studied Computer Engineering and Electronics Technologies from 1991 to 1993, earning an AS-ECET degree. In addition to their formal education, Tony Barendsen has obtained two certifications: FMP-Facilities Management Professional from IFMA and LEED Green Associate from USGBC - National Capital Region Chapter. However, the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.