Joseph Cook Email & Phone Number

United States

Attending Networking Events Researching Industry LeadersTracking Industry TrendsParticipating in Industry Discussions

Columbia, Missouri Area

• Principal, Casual Consulting Associates 2008 - CurrentDesign Build Consultation, Specialty Projects with emphasis on efficiency involving business case modeling and cost justification calculations, Conceptual drawings.
• General Manager – Administrative, Operations, Acquisitions, Sales and Warranty
• Scheduled self performed projects and maintenance / service repair work.
• Solicited… Show more Principal, Casual Consulting Associates 2008 - CurrentDesign Build Consultation, Specialty Projects with emphasis on efficiency involving business case modeling and cost justification calculations.
• Solicited bids and construction documentation from subcontractors.
• Oversaw safety programs, compliance issues and staffing.

Columbia Missouri

Muti-Family Design Development, Applications for Funding;Construction Documents DevelopmentBidding & BudgetingConstruction Administration / Site InspectionsReporting & Closeout documentation

Columbia, MO

• Managing Partner, All Weather Systems and Casual Consulting Associates 2009 - 2013 (Sold Interest)Design Build custom projects primarily national branding for Abiensa-Teyma, Abiensa-Abengoa, British Petroleum.
• General Manager of all operations – Administrative, Operations, Acquisitions, Sales and Warranty
• Scheduled self performed projects and maintenance / service repair work.
• Solicited bids and construction documentation from subcontractors.
• Oversaw safety programs, compliance issues and staffing.
• Managed operations budget of $1.3M in a specialty niche petroleum market

Fulton MO

• Senior Project Engineer (CONTRACT), Paric Corporation, 2008 - 2009Maintained schedule and monitored LEED Silver documentation. Mentored onsite project managers for various trades for submittal and specification.
• Field managed construction completion Callaway Electric Cooperative Operations Center
• Managed construction operation with an average workforce of… Show more Senior Project Engineer (CONTRACT), Paric Corporation, 2008 - 2009Maintained schedule and monitored LEED Silver documentation. Mentored onsite.
• Managed construction operation with an average workforce of 100 men daily.
• Solicited bids and construction documentation from 15 subcontractors.
• Maintained construction scheduling and established operational and project standards.

Greater Atlanta Area

• VP- Operations & Development, Homeland Management, 2006 - 2008. Developed custom retail fixtures and finishes, eliminating critical completion delays. Modeled after Starbucks, utilizing uniform custom modular.
• Designed and chartered new projects with emphasis on business mission, marketing & operations
• Managed construction completion, store openings-integrations, and project closeout
• Recruited and trained cross-functional teams, project managers and supervisors
• Assisted with construction scheduling and established operational and project standards.
• Oversaw safety programs, compliance issues, merchandising, inventory control, and staffing.

15 States

• Spearheaded New Design and Development, Acquisitions Integration, New Construction and Renovations for Real Estate Investment Trust in 15 States. Designed and developed over 30 new stores and renovated over 150.
• Designed New & Converted Used Facilities utilizing efficient cost structure and locally sourced materials.
• Assessed maximum rental income values and implemented change management when required.
• Negotiated/bid construction projects and supervised architects, engineers, and contractors developing cradle to grave facilities during nationwide expansion travelling extensively
• Orchestrated site selection, design development, due diligence, entitlements, submittals, approvals, and permits in multiple jurisdictions for new development opportunities
• As facilities manager for a nationwide self-storage management company directed all maintenance activities and upgrade budgets on over 200 operating stores. Show less