I am a Licensed Professional Engineer with extensive expertise in Infrastructure Design and Construction Management. I have directed multidisciplinary teams on public and private development and improvement projects. I have a history of turning around underperforming regional operations as well as individual projects. I am a former Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager and Office Manager for a top ENR Consulting Engineering firm and also former Director of Planning and Engineering for several major developers.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Professional Engineer with Expertise in Infrastructure Design & Construction Management; Directed Multidisciplinary Teams on Public & Private Development & Improvement Projects; Turned Around Underperforming Regional Operations as Well as Individual Projects
LICENSES:
Registered Professional Engineer - Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland
Registered Professional Planner - New Jersey
EDUCATION:
Graduate Work, Water Resources Engineering - Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA
B.S., Civil Engineering - University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT
COMPUTER SKILLS:
* MS Word * Excel * PowerPoint * Project
CAREER HISTORY:
Sept 2007 to Sept 2008
WILSON MILLER - Naples, FL
(ENR Top 200 Design Engineering firm, www.wilsonmiller.com)
Senior Project Manager/ Client Manager/ Engineer of Record - Tampa, FL
* P&L project responsibility:
Provided day-to-day client contact and coordination; prepared proposals, professional services agreements, project budgets and schedules; ensured fulfillment of contract requirements
* Infrastructure design and construction management:
Supervised technical production staff; certified site development plans and off-site improvement plans comprising water/wastewater design, utilities, roadway and parking design, grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities and erosion control; monitored construction activities
* Permitting and regulatory compliance:
Secured required access and drainage connection permits from FDOT; ensured compliance with SWFWMD stormwater management requirements; secured USACE wetlands permits and mitigation approvals; obtained City of Tampa development permits
* Marketing and new business development:
Generated prospective clients through participation in professional societies, real estate and builders associations
Representative Projects:
* MetWest and TriPointe Plaza projects in Tampa’s Westshore Business District:
Mixed-use projects comprising bank, retail shops, restaurants and office buildings
* Clear Springs project, Polk County, FL (3,000 acres):
Master-planned community with residential, industrial, commercial and corporate park components
2004 - 2007
EARTHMARK COMPANIES - Ft. Myers, FL
(Southwest Florida real estate developer)
Director of Planning and Engineering - Ruskin, FL
* P&L project responsibility as Owner’s Representative:
Hired, directed and monitored performance of professional consultants including Civil Engineers, Environmental Engineers, Land Surveyors, Geotechnical Engineers, Traffic Engineers, Land Planners and Landscape Architects
* Budget planning, cash flow projections & feasibility studies
* Permitting and regulatory compliance:
Ensured compliance with all requirements of SWFWMD, USACE and Hillsborough County
* Construction management & value engineering:
Worked directly with General Contractor to address ongoing construction management issues
Primary Project:
* Little Harbor Resort, Ruskin, FL ($127M infrastructure program):
Mixed-use residential development with 2,000 units on 367 acres with direct access to Tampa Bay; project included three marinas, beach club, yacht club, town center and resort hotel
1997 - 2004
EDWARDS AND KELCEY, INC. - Morristown, NJ
(ENR Top 75 Consulting Engineering firm, www.ekcorp.com)
Vice President and Regional Manager - Miami, FL (2002-2004); West Chester, PA (1997-2002)
* P&L responsibility for regional transportation contracts:
In South Florida region (60 employees), directed offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Puerto Rico; in Mid-Atlantic region (200 employees), directed offices in West Chester, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, and Leesburg, VA
* Multi-department management:
Responsible for the performance of corporate Highway, Bridge, Rail/Transit, Traffic and ITS, Environmental, Telecommunications and General Civil departments
Major Achievement:
* Regional financial turnaround:
Led Mid-Atlantic region from worst performing to second highest performing region in company within two years
Representative Projects - Principal in Charge and Senior Project Manager
* Capital improvement projects:
Bicentennial Park Seawall Replacement Project for the City of Miami; Venetian Islands Infrastructure Improvements Program for the City of Miami Beach
* Civil site development projects:
Baptist Homestead Hospital, Homestead, FL; University of Miami Clinical Services Building, Miami, FL
1994 - 1996
DILSHEIMER COMMUNITIES, INC. - Bala Cynwyd, PA
(Southeast Pennsylvania residential builder and developer, www.dilsheimer.com)
Vice President of Engineering and Land Development
* P&L responsibility for multiple, concurrent projects as Owners’ Representative:
Hired, directed and monitored performance of professional consultants
* Budget planning, cash flow projections & feasibility studies
* Permitting and regulatory compliance:
Ensured compliance with all requirements of federal, regional and local regulatory agencies
* Construction management & value engineering:
Worked directly with General Contractors; provided value engineering solutions to consultants’ designs
1989 - 1994
SULLIVAN ASSOCIATES, INC. - Philadelphia, PA
(Multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, planning and design firm)
Principal and Director of Engineering
* P&L responsibility for multiple, concurrent projects
* Infrastructure design and construction management:
Supervised technical production staff; certified site development plans and off-site improvement plans
* Permitting and regulatory compliance
* Marketing and new business development
1985 - 1989
ORLEANS HOME BUILDERS - Huntingdon Valley, PA
(Leading Mid-Atlantic regional builder and developer, www.orleanshomes.com)
Director of Land Development
* P&L responsibility for multiple, concurrent projects as Owners’ Representative:
Hired, directed and monitored performance of professional consultants
* Budget planning, cash flow projections & feasibility studies
* Permitting and regulatory compliance
* Construction management & value engineering
AFFILIATIONS:
American Society of Civil Engineers
Florida Engineering Society
Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers
Real Estate Investment Council - Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Builders Association, Government Affairs Committee
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