To secure a position as a Construction Project Manager.
BENJAMIN F. RISLEY, JR.
620 S. Simms Avenue, Galloway, NJ 08215 • (609) 226-7931 • bfrisley[at]hotmail.com
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PROFILE
More than nineteen years of successful experience as an Architectural Designer and Project Manager. Skilled in a wide range of PM Administrative disciplines, including Project Representation-Lead Client Interface; Project Vision; Project Team Management; Project Delivery Process Management; Estimates, Budgets—Cost Control; RFI Process Management; CPM Schedule Development/Utilization; Project Safety and Risk Management. Experienced in a number of PM Technical fields, including Civil Work; Superstructure; Interior Fit-Outs; and Punchlist, Commissioning, FFE, and Close-outs. Strong track record of delivering product on time and within budget constraints. Proficient in MS Office products; AutoCAD (various versions) including Accurender 3; Primavera Project Planner, Prolog, and Constructware. Read and write Spanish fluently.
TISHMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, PA 2005-2008
Project: Audenreid High School, Philadelphia, PA
• Managed 4 prime contractors, architect, and field personnel for $90M public work/multi-prime contract.
• Conducted owner-interfacing with school district.
Project: Borgata North Expansion, Atlantic City, NJ
• Managed multi sub-contractors, architect, and field personnel for $2.54B private work/multi-prime contract.
• Completed $9M Bobby Flay Steak restaurant fit-out; and $6M Michael Mena restaurant fit-out.
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Morrestown, NJ 2004-2005
Projects: Eastern Facility Service Office
• Managed multiple government projects in PA, NJ, and DE, including contract negotiations, ranging in value
from $10K to $25M for facilities department.
RESORTS ATLANTIC CITY, Atlantic, City, NJ 2003-2004
Project: Surveillance Room Expansion
• Served as Owner’s Representative for $700K single prime contract.
Project: Rendezvous Tower
• Served as Negotiator and Owner’s Representative to ensure QC/QA on $128M single prime GMP contract for
28-story hotel/casino expansion.
• Streamlined casino floor layout.
Architectural Designer/Project Manager
FRIEDMUTTER GROUP. Atlantic City, NJ 2001-2003
Project: Showboat Premier Lite Tower, Atlantic City, NJ
• Managed GMP contract with 1 GC for 27-floor hotel/casino expansion with high-end finishes, and filigree
structure system.
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Project: Harrah’s Bay Tower, Atlantic City, NJ
• Managed hotel/casino interior renovation, including existing 28-floor hotel corridors upgrades, guest bathroom upgrades, and guest room upgrades.
Project: Community Center, Margate City, NJ
• Managed complete renovation/expansion, including classrooms, gym, locker rooms, auditorium, meeting
rooms, and administration offices.
Project: Bally’s/Claridge Connection, Atlantic City, NJ
• Managed casino expansion; created connection corridor between the 2 casinos; incorporated shops, back-of-
house, and meeting room spaces.
THE BURNS GROUP, Philadelphia, PA 2000-2001
Project: West Chester University, West Chester, PA
• Completed classroom wing renovation, roofing, and ADA upgrades for access to gymnasium.
Project: Fort Monmouth Facility Buildings, Fort Monmouth, NJ
• Managed 3 single-story slab-on-grade buildings to support US Military Family Support Group.
• Designed Family Support Center, Community Building, and Instructional Center.
ROBERT BACHICH ASSOCIATES, Ocean city, NJ 1999-2000
Project: Single/Multi-Family Residences, Ocean City, NJ
• Managed/designed concentration of stick-framed, multi-level, custom homes worth $1+M.
TRUMP TAJ MAHAL ASSOCIATES, Atlantic City, NJ 1987-1994
Project: Trump Taj Mahal Casino, Atlantic City, NJ
• Job Captained casino construction.
• Served as member of house design team generating casino resort construction documents; developed plans;
coordinated MEP for penthouse suites, back-of-house area, and bridge connection to pier.
JOHNSON GROUP ARCHITECTSES, Margate City, NJ 1984-1987
Projects: Single/Multi-Family Custom Residences
• Hired as Draftsman; promoted to Designer.
• Performed construction inspections; created punchlist; signed-off on completed projects.
MILITARY
UNITED STATES ARMY, Fort Bragg, NC 1994-1999
Sergeant/E5P
• Served as Special Forces Communications Sergeant; performed FID missions in Caribbean and Central/South
America; trained/built teams with indigenous forces; versed in latest communications equipment technologies.
EDUCATION
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Architecture (2003)
Spring Garden College, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Architecture (1987)
Continuing Professional Training:
OSHA 10
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