Christopher Douglas Email & Phone Number

United States

The design and construction coordinator manages, coordinates, and implements all phases of multiple construction projects from planning and design to construction and completion. Prepares public procurement documents, solicits design proposals, and assists with construction bid and contracting processes. Oversees and manages contractors and consultants on construction projects. Coordinates, organizes, amd collaborates with developers, project engineers, consultants, contractors, and other agencies regarding facility and infrastructure project delivery and permitting. Prepares exhibits, provides plan and specification review, and assists with preparation of grant/funding submittals. Performs scheduling, budgeting and budget forecasting , cost control, and inspections/monitoring. Completes a variety of studies and prepares and presents staff reports; evauates and recommends solutions.

Southwest Michigan Area

Coordinates closing transactions for real estate, mortgage and title companies. Review closing documents to determine accuracy of information and need for additional documents. Contact courthouse personnel, buyer and seller, and other real estate personnel to obtain additional information. Confer with legal counsel regarding legal aspects of closing transactions. Calculates pro-rated balances on mortgages, taxes, and fire insurance premiums, as of closing date, and records balances on closing statement form to provide both parties with accurate and complete financial and legal information regarding property ownership transfer transaction. Reviews contract between buyer and seller to ensure seller can convey acceptable property title to prospective buyer. Compile figures to determine closing cost of final transaction, including loan, title, appraisal, and other fees included in sale of property. Schedule appointments to complete closing process and to answer any questions regarding procedures. Presides over closing meeting, reviews and explains contract documents and terms of transaction to buyer and seller, and obtains and notarizes signatures that ensure acceptance of agreement. Collect down payment from buyer for deposit in trust fund account. Disburse funds, based on final statement, to pay seller's debts against property, such as liens, taxes, and assessments. Review documents to determine that they have been executed according to regulations and are ready to be recorded. Disburses completed documents to concerned parties to effect transfer of property ownership. May prepare work assignments and complete closing work schedules to maintain efficient work flow. May compile statistical reports and keep daily log on closing activities.

Southwest Michgan Area

Contract to perform specified construction work in accordance with architect's plans, blueprints, codes, and other specifications: Estimate cost of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill provisions of contract and prepares bids. Confer with clients to negotiate terms of contract. Subcontract specialized craft work, such as electrical, structural steel, concrete, and plumbing. Purchase material for construction. Supervise workers directly or through subordinate supervisors.

Assisted in the management of office functions required to support field operations. Supervised 6 clerks and oversaw printing operations, assignment preparation, quality checks, data entry, and shipment activities. Assigned work to subordinates and ensured accuracy and completeness. Maintained the flow and quality of completed work, making adjustments to expedite production. Recommended corrective action to keep operations on schedule and in proper sequence, including recommending shifting personnel from one operation to another as priorities changed. Collaborated with supervisor to select qualified individuals for each field operations clerk. Supervised crew leaders, each of whom led a team of (insert number) enumerators, during field operations. Conducted individual and group training sessions using verbatim training guides in field operation procedures, and in supervisory and administrative responsibilities. Submitted requests for replacement workers, assessed trainees, and determined job placement, ensuring operations were staffed to maintain an uninterrupted work flow. Monitored the progress and performance of census field operations, collected and reviewed completed work assignments, and ensured assignments were delivered on schedule. Provided instructions to crew leaders for improving production and performance to meet deadlines and quality standards. Assessed employee performance and recommended termination of substandard performing employees. Trained and supervised recruiting assistants and clerks, administered the employment test to applicants, reviewed application forms, and keyed application data into a tracking system. Applied Equal Employment Opportunity principles in hiring practices, training, and employee development.

Planned work by reviewing assignment area to determine organization of neighborhoods and locate households for conducting interviews. Conducted interviews with residents in assigned areas by following stringent guidelines and confidentiality laws. Explained the purpose of the census interview, answered residents' questions, elicited information following a script, and recorded census data on forms .Assessed quality control levels on selected addresses, determined which samples passed or failed, and maintained records for quality control verification. Complied with accuracy standards while maintaining high production rates. Maintained records of hours worked, units produced, miles driven, quality control results, and expenses incurred in the performance of duties. Met daily with supervisor to review and submit work, and receive additional instructions.

B.A, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Philosophy

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