To obtain a management position with a proven or growing company that will best utilize my computer, purchasing and construction management experience to improve the operations and profitability of the company while enhancing my own personal growth.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, Phoenix, MD
January 2009 to Present
Proprietor
Provide consulting and estimating services to the homebuilding and commercial construction industries while representing Sage Timberline Office and BuilderMT Workflow Management Suite software products. Services include, but not limited to, software training and implementation, business operations consulting, purchasing process review and analysis, architectural value engineering and construction estimating.
AXLIN DATA SYSTEMS, Columbia, MD
March 2005 to January 2009
Vice President, Consultant
Implemented and trained all facets of the estimating and purchasing software products sold to our client base in the Mid Atlantic region and beyond. Also responsible for the coordination and management of the entire Axlin consulting team and strategic planning of the company consulting services goals and objectives.
POWERS HOMES, Reisterstown, MD
April 1998 to March 2005
Operations Manager
Responsible for the day to day operations of a semi-custom builder of 100+ homes a year. Responsibilities include purchasing, sales pricing, standard and custom option development and pricing, architecture and all construction related activities.
RYLAND HOMES -
Purchasing Manager, Architectural Coordinator (Baltimore Division)
February 1997 to April 1998
While continuing all Purchasing Manager responsibilities listed below, added role of Architectural Coordinator. Added responsibilities included coordinating all new architectural development with outside architects, review and redline of all new and existing plans and architectural value engineering.
Purchasing Manager (Baltimore Division)
January 1995 to February 1997
Responsible for all purchasing activities for a Ryland Division building 400+ homes a year. Responsibilities included subcontractor hiring and development, material supply specification and purchasing, and all house and option costing and pricing, including an extensive design center upgrade offering.
Purchasing Manager (Mid-Atlantic Region)
March 1993 to January 1995
Responsible for material specification and purchasing for a Ryland Region building 3000+ homes a year. Responsibilities included negotiation and implementation of regional material supply contracts for all direct purchase materials in a 7 Division Ryland Region. Additional responsibilities included overseeing the furnishing of materials and the pricing of the option offering for 3 Regional design centers.
Construction Systems Analyst (Mid-Atlantic Region)
April 1992 to March 1993
Responsible for researching and documenting all of the various construction practices and procedures being utilized throughout the Region and then recommending and implementing the best demonstrated practice. Also responsible for overseeing the training of all sales and production personnel across the Region, regarding the newly implemented practices, procedures and material changes.
Homebuilding Supervisor (Harford Division)
May 1988 to April 1992
Responsible for the construction of approximately 100 single family, 50 townhome and 50 condominium units in various communities over a four year period.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, minor in Construction Management, 1988
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, State College, PA
CONTINUING EDUCATION / ACHIEVEMENTS
Timberline Certified Consultant Training Conference, 2007, 2008
BuilderMT Certified Consultant Training Conference, 2006, 2007, 2008
Timberline Certified Estimating Consultant, 2006
Timberline Certified Estimating Trainer, 2005
BuilderMT Certified Consultant, 2005
Moen Builder Advisory Council Summit, 2004
HMS Pro Home, 2001, 2002, 2004
Timberline Estimating Extended, 1998, 2002
Employee of the Year, Ryland Homes Mid-Atlantic Region, 1997
NAHB Alternative Construction Products and Techniques, 1997
Effective Negotiating, Dr. Chester A. Karass, 1994, 1996
R.S. Means Unit Cost Estimating, 1994
Certified Training and Teambuilding Facilitator, 1993
Ryland Homes Green Light and Go - Continuous Improvement Process
General Electric Facilitator Training, 1993
GE Workout Continuous Improvement Process
Myers / Briggs Personality Determination Training, 1993
BOCA Inspection Certification in Residential Construction, 1992
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, JD Edwards, Timberline, Builder MT Workflow Management Suite and Sales1440 applications as well as the use of SQL databases, ODBC and Microsoft Access programming capabilities. Knowledgeable in networking and telephony systems.
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