Long term management position in a growing firm that may optimize my skill set
WORK HISTORY: International Capital Solutions Group, Inc. West Palm Beach, Florida
Executive Vice President of Design, Construction and Maintenance
October 2008 to Present
Brought in to this primarily financial/development company to set up departments and procedures to master plan, develop preliminary budgets, oversee architectural designs, and facilitate the construction of domestic and international projects for the corporation\'s \"blue chip\" clients such as Wells Fargo, the Construction Institute of Maine, and the Republic of Haiti. Primary responsibility was to develop operational procedures, incorporate them into a Master S.O.P. for all processes, implement them and develop a system for follow-up and compliance review. Such processes included initial project estimates, designating scopes of work, finalizing contractual documents, constructability reviews, value engineering, supervision of the bid process, contract negotiation, and risk management.
Dynasty Contracting Services, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida
Vice President of Project Management
January 2000 to September 2008
Responsible for managing all aspects of construction operations including the preparation of project estimates, the bidding and buy-out processes, subcontractor negotiations, preparation of change orders and application for payments. Ensured compliance with plans and specifications as well as OSHA. Served as liaison to Owners and Architects to facilitate project closeout including Owner staff training, preparation of operation and maintenance manuals, obtaining warranties and insuring subcontractors punch list items were completed timely. Ultimate responsibility for all projects schedule and budget compliance.
Asia-Pacific Development Group, S.A. - Mexico City, Mexico
Vice President of International Construction Operations
January 1995 to December 1999
Acted as the field facilitator for this multi-national investment-banking firm. Duties included identifying, negotiating, developing and financing projects. Utilizing close ties to such funding sources as O.P.I.C., World Bank, and EXIM Bank completed over $3 billion worth of projects in six countries in Central and South America for this global infrastructure development company.
Retired - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
June 1994 to January 1995
Divi Resorts, N.A. - Turks and Caicos Islands, Sint Maarten, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Croix
Director of Construction Operations for the Eastern Caribbean
February 1989 to May 1994
Responsible for $300 million in construction projects in the eastern half of the Caribbean including the construction of hotels, restaurants, timeshare units, casinos, pools, and marine work. Managed to produce \"Wall Street\" results in a primitive and harsh working environment. Insured all projects met fiscal guidelines through the creation of innovative working methods for the local laborers.
C.R.S. Sirrine, Inc. - St. Louis, Missouri and Miami, Florida
Project Director
July 1987 to January 1989
Responsible for the architectural construction management of the $46 million Federal Records Center project in St. Louis, Missouri for the General Services Administration. Then transferred to Miami for the $1.86 billion dollar Dade County School Board Project that involved the construction of 76 new schools and the renovation of 182 existing schools.
State of Missouri - Jefferson City, Missouri
Project Manager
January 1987 to July 1987
During Governor John Ashcroft\'s administration, worked in his Office of Administration, Division of Design and Construction. Oversaw all facets of new projects for the other governmental agencies such as Department of Corrections, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Natural Resources, etc. Primary responsibility was to insure that the administrations \"high profile\" projects were an on time and under budget.
EDUCATION: Masters Degree - Construction Management
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelors Degree - Architecture
Washington University in St. Louis
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Who\'s Who in International Business
Presidential Volunteer Service Award
Honorary Citizen of the Republic of Panama
Honorary Ambassador for the Latin Interoceanic Region
International Business & Commerce Award in Mexico
Certificate of Recognition from Council of State Governments
Southern Legislative Conference Award
Association of General Contractors
Eagle Scout
MISCELLANEOUS: \"Unlimited\" General Contractors Licenses held in the states
Of Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina
CPR Certified
Wilderness First Aid Certified
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