Through over 20 years of construction experience and innovative use of Lean Six Sigma improvement procedures, I streamline operations for efficiency and effectiveness, while developing state-of-the-day Green sustainability options. My Project Management skills and Business Analysis training bring innovation for Strategically-planned progress, controlled change management and staff training for Fully Integrated Operations.
I have served in the Trades, been Foreman and Superintendent, Estimator, Controller, Director of Construction, Project Manager, Customer Service Director, Regional Vice President and finally Senior Vice President of Operation. I am a licensed General Contractor in Nevada for Commercial and Residential (B-2 inactive). I have directed teams in Commercial, Residential, Industrial and Tenant Improvements.
My career development has been enriched by becoming a Certified LEED-Accredited Professional and Project Management Professional – Construction (PMP-C).
Throughout my career I have worked hard to develop a well-balanced understanding of every aspect of building and development. I have held direct responsibility for planning, land development, purchasing and contract negotiations, finance, construction, human resources, asset management, risk analysis and aversion, insurance and legal requirements.
As you can see, I am a resourceful problem solver and an effective communicator with a passion for growth and learning. I have led successful teams and I am ready to lead yours in Quality Performance.
I pattern my Leadership style after Coach John Wooden’s ‘Pyramid of Success’ http://www.coachwooden.com/pyramidpdf.pdf
Profile of Credentials
· Licensed General Contractor (GC) State of Nevada 2005; State of California in 1989
· Project Management Professional-Construction (PMP-C) by the Project Management Institute
· Accredited Professional (LEED AP) – Sustainable Green Design and Materials Management
· Certified Business Consultant (CBC) by the Institute for Independent Business (IIB)
· LEAN and SIX SIGMA (LSS) Process Improvement- Certified Professional by Villanova University
· Executive Leadership Professional by Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management
Skills Summary
Project Management Resource Management Strategic Planning/ Scenarios | Forensic Business Analysis Quality Assurance Finance/Budget Control | Risk Analysis/Mitigation LEAN Operations Analysis Design/Build Projects |
Professional Achievements
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Employment History
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE – Nevada Licensed Educational Recruiter, Nov 2010-Present Business Development for AAS and BS degree programs in Construction Management, Information Technology and Electronics Technology. Explanation of educational ROI and Financial Aid programs.
CCS Enterprises, INC - Las Vegas, NV Project Manager/Consultant, June 2006 to Oct 2010 Commercial and Residential Business Development; Business Analysis; Risk Analysis; Special Project management; Performance Improvement Programs; Quality Assurance; Earned Value Analysis; Comprehensive staff training. Mentoring clients in achieving more with what they have, rather than losing structure by down-sizing.
Sunrise colony MANAGEMENT company SVP –Operations, Nov 1999 to June 2006 Commercial and Residential Development. Directed completion of 2 large projects in Las Vegas, Nevada, with over 500 regional employees, 100+ vendors and consultants. P&L responsibility of $350M+ project budgets; HR development and training; daily strategic planning and decision-making; risk analysis and mitigation. Contract negotiations/purchasing, RFP/RFI, Specifications development, Complex Issue Resolutions, Safety, Employee evaluations, focused briefings and meetings. Siena, An age-qualified, active-adult community with average closings of 43 per month. Red Rock Country Club 1,116 Luxury, Semi-Custom and Custom Estate homes with average closings of 20 per month. From Start up to Completion - drainage studies and land development; due diligence research; design and configuration issues; construction and operation of facilities through warranty and HOA handoff. Served as Board officer for 2 Homeowner Associations from project startup to official transistion.
KB HOME of nv Director - Quality Assurance/Customer Service, Aug 1993 to Oct 1999 (Formerly Lewis Homes) Multi-project oversight. Supervised and trained 80 service personnel. Created vendor Quality Control checklists to improve quality at end-user delivery. Call Center management. Division-wide training program for customer satisfaction leading to increased sales, referrals and higher survey feedback in all departments. Average closing of 60 homes per month.
Technology construction - Fort Mohave, AZ Corp. Controller, March 1991 to July 1993 Energy/Utility Development. Full financial management; Union and Non-union labor; Projects ranging from gas and water line extensions to Water Treatment facilities. Bid review of government compliance for work on Indian Reservations and large utility projects. Reduced overhead, increased productivity and performance.
VARIOUS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS in California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado and Texas
Education
Matriculation of Bachelors/MBA degree through Undergraduate work at Cornell University; Villanova University; CalState-Northridge; CalState-San Bernardino; College of Southern Nevada; University Nevada Las Vegas; Project Management Institute - College of Performance Management
Affiliations
United States Green Building Council (USGBC); Project Management Institute (PMI); International Institute for Independent Business (IIB); American Society for Quality (ASQ); International Risk Management Institute (IRMI); National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
Commercial / Industrial Projects | |||||||||
Concrete Tilt-up Gymnasium | |||||||||
T&G Gymnasium cushioned court surface | |||||||||
Street Scape renovation - 3 downtown blocks | |||||||||
Lead-lined X-ray room | |||||||||
Medical office buildings in Southern CA | |||||||||
Gas Station Leaking Tank removal and soil remediation | |||||||||
Strip malls - shell and tenant improvements | |||||||||
Asbestos Contamination Removal at private school | |||||||||
Asbestos contamination study for apartment building remediation | |||||||||
School classroom buildings construction | |||||||||
School administration building construction and build-out |
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