My interest is a position as project manager and/or estimator; however, I can fulfill a supervisor, foreman, or punch out position to initiate employment.
Objective: To secure a challenging position with a progressive building company, that best demonstrates my knowledge and expertise, along with my leadership and strong communication skills. With over 30 years experience in every facet of the business, I have the ability to successfully represent all aspects of projects, from inception to completion, working independently as well as an integral part of a team.
Professional Experience:
2007 – Present
Consulting and Estimating
• Represented numerous projects / companies on a free-lance basis
• In process of developing a mentoring program to inform, instruct and guide the next generation of construction leaders
2002 – 2007
Dream Weavers of SW Florida – Naples, Florida
Senior VP Estimator / Senior VP Project Manager
• Total management of projects from initial contact, proposals, negotiations and all stages of construction, through completion of each project
• Brought in all projects on time and under budget
• Developed detailed proposals, budgets and presentations to owners, architects, engineers
• Prepared subcontract agreements, established work descriptions, specifications and schedules, including scheduling of all trades
Partial list of projects:
• Coleman Floor Co. - $88.4K, 1,250 S.F. interior addition to existing office – Naples, Fl.
• Simply the Best Car Wash - $1.4M, 5,000 S.F. automatic car wash area, offices, lounge and checkout area – Naples, Fl.
• Venafro residence - $2m, 3,000 S.F. custom single family home–Ft. Myers, Fl.
• Ireson residence - $2.9M, 4,500 2 story luxury custom home – Ft. Myers, Fl.
1999 – 2002
Gates McVey Builders, Inc. – Naples, Florida
Estimator / Project Manager
• Responsibilities included developing all phases of preparation and construction of a wide variety of commercial ventures, including office, medical, retail, community buildings and restaurants
Partial list of projects:
• Standford Place - $5.1M, 29,000 S.F. office / medical buildings-Naples, Fl.
• Cambridge Professional Center - $5.3M, 31,000 S.F office/medical – Naples, Fl.
• Entegra Sales Co. - $1.9M, 5,000 S.F. - Two (2) story office building -Naples, Fl.
• Thomasville Furniture Store-$2.5M, 27,000 S.F. retail store – Naples, Fl.
• La Fontanella Restaurant / Pasta Pasta Restaurant - $323K, 2,490 S.F. each restaurant – Naples, Fl.
• YMCA - $16M, 50 meter swimming pool/2,000 S.F. pool house – Naples, Fl
• Windsor Place - $2.6M, 18,000 S.F. office and medical buildings – Naples, Fl.
• Lakes at College Point - $127.6M, 650,000 S.F. - 27 buildings, 3 story apartment buildings – Ft. Myers, Fl.
1997 – 1999
Current Builders of Florida, Inc. – Naples, Florida
Senior Estimator / Senior Project Manager
• Successfully performed all management and estimating functions for all projects within the company, which included commercial and multi family residences
Partial list of projects:
• Carlisle Assisted Living Facility - $142M, 337.000 S.F.- 289 units, 3 story building, recreational clubhouse, pool, amenities – Naples, Fl.
• LaCosta Apartments - $153M, 358,000 S.F.- 276 units, 3 story building, clubhouse, pool, amenities – Naples, Fl.
1992 – 1997
Jerome Nagelbush, Inc. – Sunrise, Florida
Project Manager / Chief Estimator
• New construction and renovations of commercial projects and schools and hospitals in Southeast Florida
Partial list of projects:
• Smith-Kline Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - $2.3M renovation of existing building, following pharmaceutical guidelines – Miami, Fl.
• Jackson Memorial Hospital - $1.1M renovation of existing laboratory building-Miami, Fl.
• Florida Atlantic University – Newly constructed 7 story Science and Engineering Laboratory – Boca Raton, Fl.
Miller & Solomon, Inc. – Miami, Florida (no longer in business)
Project Manager / Estimator
Partial list of projects:
• Multi-story Condominiums - 10 story building, 4 story parking garage-Hutchinson Island, Fl.
• The Mirage II and The Mirage III – (2) 12 story condominium buildings - Surfside, Fl.
• The Aragon Condominium – 10 story high end, luxury condominium - Boca Raton, Fl.
• Nova Southeastern University – (2) 5 story buildings, 5 story parking garage, 5 story laboratory - Davie, Fl.
1970 – 1992
WKB Construction, Inc. – Boca Raton, Florida
President / Senior Project Manager / Senior Estimator
• Owner/Manager of my own company – numerous commercial projects throughout South Florida, including retail strip centers and interior finishes
Education:
Broward Community College– Business Administration Degree
Licenses and Certifications:
Certified Building Contractor – State of Florida
Master Plumbing License (inactive) – State of Florida
Technical Proficiency:
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Expedition, Estimation, Inc., Timberline, Gemini, and other software programs.
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