POSITION UTILIZING MY CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION,
INTERIOR DESIGN, SALES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCES
Major Accomplishments:
1 Strong emphasis placed on quality control : compliance to building plans, spec’s and building codes- ATTENTION TO DETAIL
2 Strong knowledge of high end interior finishes and applications
3 Highly organized with attention to detail
4 Ability to read blueprints; prepare shop drawings, prepare FF&E Color Boards, Specification books
5 Ability to work independently
6 Team member- can wear several hats simultaneously
7 Focus on needs analysis, creative problem solving and client relations
8 Ensues that aims goals and objectives are accomplished in accordance with outlined priorities, time limitations and funding conditions
9 Reviews project reports and schedule status at each phase; modify time lines and work schedules accordingly
10 Prepare daily field reports/ weekly project status reports;
11 Outstanding results sourcing vendors, suppliers, sub-contractors
12 Software training: OnCenter Estimating, QuickBid, PROLOG, Constructware, Spexx, Exxpedite
Work History:
Carillon Assisted Living; Raleigh, North Carolina 8/2008- 3/2009
Director of Project Purchasing:
FF&E Project Purchasing for Assisted Living. New Construction projects (3 projects) and existing facility CapEx (9 facilities)and Corporate Office Expansion. Develop programs for monthly CapEx purchases and ongoing Refreshment/ Renovation Projects. Identify FF&E project needs; prepare specification sheets and preliminary costs. Develop project budgets. Develop FF&E Project Schedules: monitor progress. Prepare schemes- product selections for owner review. Compile spreadsheets, reports, presentations, specification books. Create Color Boards, Drapery Bid packages. Monitor design changes and product selections to access cost impacts. Prepare economic feasibility studies on changes. Source product vendors and suppliers to obtain best project pricing; create comparative analysis. Bid and prepare Project Purchase Orders. Work with CPM to oversee and coordinate the work of suppliers, contractors working on FF&E projects. Coordinate warehousing and transportation of FF&E Materials. Supervise Installations and Punch out of Project.
Divi Resorts, Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Oranjestad, Aruba 3/2007- 4/2008
Estimator:
Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labor and equipment for Caribbean Resort Projects. Prepare scope of work job packages, compile cost estimates and coordinate with on-site construction personnel. Monitor design changes to access cost impact. Identify specific issues and problems related to project implementation and inform parties involved, escalate issues in compliance with standard operational procedures. Assist with sub-contractor contracts and documents. Source suppliers, materials and sub-contractors. Liason between Island Job Sites and North Carolina Office
Projects Include:
Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort- (4) Eight story timeshare units each consisting of
35 separate rooms connected by elevator and stair service cores: $65,000,000.00
Divi Village Golf Villas- (3) Three story timeshare units each consisting of 18
Units; (8) Golf Villas: each consisting of 4 individual 0ne bedroom units and (3)
Condominium Buildings each consisting of 15 individual units. $60,000,000.00
Divi Village Retail/ Spa Center- preconstruction
Phoenix Beach Resort Restaurant and Sales Center- (2) story Restaurant / Sales Center Complex with swim up Pool Bar and Fine Dining
Vista III- (2) 4 story All Inclusive Resort Facilities- pre constuction
Arawak Beach Inn, Harbour Island, Anguilla BWI 8/ 2006- 1/2007
Assistant Mgr/ Project Manager
Assistant to Innkeeper- General Operations. Primary point of contact for resort
FF&E refurbishments, Coordination and supervision of small construction scope of work (subcontracted). Assist resort management group in upgrading their resort with master planning and long term goal setting. Selection and specification of furniture, fixtures and finishes-Estimate Materials, Purchasing materials from US Supply sources for shipment to Caribbean: Deal with customs/ Duties
Kraft Construction Sarasota Fl 7/ 2003- 4/2006
Finishing Touches Coordinator/ Quality Control Superintendent
Plaza at Five Points: 17 story high rise/ mixed use + 50 high end residential condominiums
$80,000,000.00- Custom Condos with Slab Changes and multiple upgrades.
Analyze and Coordinate material options to meet buyer requirements, Specify Interior finishes, Estimate Quantities, Process change orders, Order materials. Liaison between Builder/ Developer/ Architect/ Interior Designers/ and buyers. Follow all modifications in field, Supervising installations and Monitoring quality control standards. Attend all framing, mechanical, and plumbing / drywall inspections. Punch out and final walk through CO Process- Emphasis on Custom Penthouse Units- $3,500,000.00 +
TaylorWoodrow Homes Palm Beach Gardens , FL
1/2003-7/2003
CRD: Custom Design Representative
Residential Design Center for Luxury Homes: coordinate buyer options for homebuyers, Analyze and Coordinate material options to meet buyer requirements, Specify Interior finishes, Estimate Quantities, Process change orders, Order materials. Liaison between Builder/ Developer/ Architect/ Interior Designers/ and buyers. Follow all modifications in field, Supervising installations and Monitoring quality control standards. Attend all framing, mechanical, and plumbing / drywall inspections. Punch out and final walk through CO Process- including exterior, hardscape and swimming pool areas: Home values to $1,500,000.00
Virgil Stewart Consulting Kings Mtn., North Carolina /Scottsdale, AZ 11/98-12/2002
Superintendent- Ass't Project Manager
Commercial Construction Division: Various jobsites
Part of team sent to turn around “ challenged projects”.
Harpers Ferry Job Corp Center, Harpers Ferry, W. Va- dormitory renovations: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, Doors/ Hardware, complete FF&E
Liaison between Scottsdale Project Management and US National Park Service
Charleston Housing Authority, Charleston, W. Va
1 (3) 12 story apartment buildings; Interior renovations
2 (10) 2 story apartment’s buildings
3 (6) 2 story apartment buildings- 250 townhouse units
Wall Finishes (plaster), new windows, doors/ hardware, Plumbing, Exterior landscape, Parking lots- maintain OSHA safety standards
Assistant Superintendent- Project Coordinator
Design Build Interior renovations and new construction
1 Haverty’s Furniture, Sarasota, FL Interior renovation
2 Holiday Inn Express: Kings Mountain, NC-
Building in LD status when team arrived; turned project around; replaced previous management, reorganized sub-base, implemented new schedules, supervised all phases of construction through final CO and FF&E
1 Carematrix Assisted Living Facilities- (6) locations – FL & North Carolina
Quality control superintendent- Interior Finishes (millwork, walls, flooring)
Walls by Suzanne Stuart, FL/ Asheville, NC/ Sarasota, FL 10/1983- 4/2006
Interior Designer/ Faux Artist, “Certified Paperhanger”
Owner/Operator- knowledgeable in all aspects of paint/ finish applications; Venetian Plaster, Faux finishes; Licensed Paint Contractor
Worked business full time from 1983 until 1998- free lance ever since
Palm Coast Carpet/ Stonewalk Stuart, FL 1980-1994
Project Manager/ Interior Designer
Family owned business- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood flooring, Marble, Granite, pre-cast, High-end stone applications. Importers of Turkish Marble.
Design and lay-out: Product specifications, Estimate Projects, Purchasing, Review of shop drawings and submittals, Supervise installations insuring High Quality Control Standards
Education and professional Organizations:
2 Lawrence Institute of Technology- Southfield Michigan: Architecture
3 Indian River Community college- Ft Pierce, FL: Interior Design
4 AB Tech_ Asheville, NC: Faux finishes master
5 National Guild Professional Paperhangers- “CERTIFIED PAPERHANGER” status
6 Construction Estimating Institute- Sarasota, FL: computerized scheduling
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