Position in Construction Management, Trainer, Project Management, Facilities Management,Executive Level management
MICHAEL W. MYERS
QUALIFICATIONS
I have multiple years of professional experience and accomplishment as a top level executive of leading property development / construction companies. I have led the development and construction of housing developments, subdivisions, apartment complexes, custom and spec homes; retail and restaurant establishments; private and municipal utilities; and recreational, health care, and government facilities. I am a sought-after consultant in the areas of: subdivisions and retirement communities; assisted living, education, and recreational facilities; apartment design and tenant finishes in shopping malls.
I have been a national market competitor with an eye towards expansion. I am well versed, extremely knowledgeable and proficient in expediting negotiations with representatives of real estate, private enterprise, industrial organizations, and community leaders to eliminate obstacles to land purchase, development, sale, or lease as well as negotiating mortgage loans. I have in-depth experience working with government agencies, political concerns and private enterprises of many states.
I am accomplished in budget planning and implementation. I have prepared, managed, & controlled operating budgets in excess of $14 million per project and $75 million, aggregate, with actual costs brought in under budget on a consistent basis.
I am results oriented when making recommendations & action plans. I have recommended and implemented development and financial action plans to investors and Boards of Directors and have developed effective action plans which succeeded in expanding business operations.
I am skilled in financial and project reporting systems. I can prepare comprehensive financial & operating reporting and accountability. I have many years of experience in development of standardized regulatory reports.
I have over thirty years of experience in project estimating / costing and project management decisions.
I have been proven to be a resourceful leader and problem solver. I have directed implementation and development of multiple new projects through final conclusion, requiring exceptional organizational and time management skills.
I have twenty-five years of personnel management experience. This includes: supervising and directing up to 60 employees towards the accomplishment of desired goals and implementing programs to train newly hired and existing employees in methods of attaining greater productivity and profitability.
I possess extensive experience with legal and regulatory issues. I am adept in all facets of compliance issues and have directed efforts for acceptance in many states.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Developed over 6,000 apartment units built on 22 sites ranging in cost from $8-12 million in Kansas, Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota.
Developed 11 Mrs. Winter's Chicken restaurants in Kansas and Missouri.
Developed and/or consulted on 13 Showbiz/Chuck E Cheese Pizza restaurants in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kansas, Michigan, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.
 Regional Director for construction of 20 assisted living facilities in Southeastern United States.
Construction Manager for funeral homes in Ohio and Colorado.
Developed 12 Senior Citizen housing projects in Kansas and Texas.
Projects have consistently come in on time and within budget.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KANZA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Topeka, KS
General Manager Nov 2007-Jul 2009
Scope of Responsibilities: managed construction of various projects for Union Pacific and BNSF Railroads, managed 30,000 sq. ft. commercial/residential condominium building and facilitated design and budgeting of 55,000 sq. ft. mixed use building.
CONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION OF KANSAS, INC. Topeka, KS
General Manager Aug 2004-Aug 2007
Scope of Responsibilities: Management of all aspects of development, including land acquisition and financing, design and construction of senior residential communities in Kansas and Texas.
SHAWNEE TRAILS SUBDIVISION, INC. Topeka, KS
President 2006-2007
Scope of Responsibilities
Development of 40 acres into residential subdivision of single family lots for sale.
M.W. MYERS & SONS CONSTRUCTION CO, LLC (Myers Construction) Topeka, KS
President/CEO 2002 - 2004
Scope of Responsibilities
All aspects of residential home building and general construction from acquisition of land through final completion
KANSAS BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. Topeka, KS
Director of Marketing and Business Development 2001 - 2002 Scope of Responsibilities:
This was a two part position: The Director of Marketing was responsible for all marketing of the company in the Topeka, Lawrence, Kansas City and Manhattan areas. The Director for Business Development was responsible for procuring new clients for bid, design build construction management and negotiated projects.
SENNE COMPANY, INC. Topeka, KS
Vice President/Sr. Project Manager 1999 - 2001
The Vice-President/Sr. Project Manager was responsible for overseeing all project managers during estimating. contracting,
construction and close out of construction projects. He was also responsible for development of investment properties in the Topeka area and securing national accounts. The Vice-President served on the Board of Directors of the company and helped in management and policy matters.
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WHELANS/TECHBUILD Topeka/Kansas City
Kansas City Manager for Development 1998 - 1999
Scope of Responsibilities:
The Kansas City Manager was responsible for the start up of Whelan Lumber Company's sister company, TechBuild. TechBuild was started as a new concept in wood frame construction providing home builders and general contractors with a guaranteed bid to furnish lumber, materials and labor for a complete job of framing and rough carpentry.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
BCI CONSTRUCTION Wichita, KS
Regional Director for Southeast U.S. 1997 - 1998
Scope of Responsibilities:
The Regional Director was responsible for the start up of BCI's new regional office in Charlotte, NC. He directed office operations and oversaw the construction of assisted living facilities in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. The company had 15-17 active projects, worth $30 million aggregate, in the region at any given time.
Mc PHERSON DEVELOPMENT CO. Topeka, KS
Vice President 1980 - 1997
Scope of Responsibilities:
The Vice-President was responsible for overseeing all project managers during estimating. Contract administration, construction and close out of construction projects. He was also responsible for development of investment properties in the Topeka area and securing national accounts. The Vice-President served on the Board of Directors of the company and helped in management and policy matters.
Project Manager of Construction Projects 1976 - 1980
Manager of Apartment Properties 1975 - 1978
OTHER EXPERIENCE
KANSAS UNIVERSITY Lawrence, KS
Graduate Teaching Assistant and Masters Degree Candidate 1975 - 1976
MILITARY
Kansas Army National Guard 1970-1976
Honor Graduate - Top Basic Training Battalion - Ft. Knox, KY 1971
Honorable discharge 1976
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY of KANSAS Lawrence, KS
26 graduate hours in Secondary Education/Administration - 3.55 GPA 1974 - 1976
WASHBURN UNIVERSITY Topeka, KS
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education 1970
Emphasis: Biology, Physical Education
General Education Scholarship 1966
Dean's List (4.0 GPA) 1970
Tennis Letterman 1970
SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS
Attended and/or was used as a resource person for numerous sessions relative to:
 VP Building Products   Pre-Engineered Lumber
 Construction / Construction Management  Personnel
 Pre-Construction Services  Safety / OSHA
 Jack Miller: Marketing for Small Construction Companies
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
USD #437 Auburn-Washburn School District
Steering Committee/Treasurer
Bond Election Campaign
Topeka Bible Church
Sunday School Teacher
Washburn Rural High School
President - Booster Club
Member - Site Council
Advisor - Site Projects
Strategic Planning Committee 2003
Sales and Marketing Executives of Topeka
Topeka Home Builders Association
Board of Directors
Chairman – Ambassadors Committee
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Site Selection Committee - Go Topeka /Chamber of Commerce
Member - Commercial Investment Division/Topeka Board of Realtors
Member - Topeka Builder/Realtor Coalition
Exceptional Personal and Professional References Available Upon Request
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