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Los Angeles, CA, US

Dallas, TX, US

Development Manager in Charge of Netflix 310-Million dollar Studio Expansion project in Albuquerque, New Mexico which includes (4) new Sound Stages, (1) Production Office, and (3) Mill Buildings. I oversaw a staff of (4) four Lincoln Property professionals where we provide Project Management services for the design and build. The project was completed July.

Emeryville, CA, US

• Specialty contractor for heavy demolition and excavation services performing $100M annual volume. Led project management department (staff of 12), managed team performance, onboarding, and training. Optimized business.
• Leveraged operations and business acumen to optimize company's work under contract and projected backlog; enabled firm to hire additional estimators to target more projects and scale
• Designed talent development processes and project management best practice; introduced internship program and professional development across teams to build organizational capacity
• Featured Projects: SFO Water Power Sewer, $42M contract value largest public works contract secured by firm; oversaw sponsorship and development of local business enterprise sub-contractor as project value add to win a.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• National real estate investment management and development firm active in commercial and hospitality sectors with $10BN+ real estate assets acquired or managed over the past 40 years. Collaborated across core business.
• Corporate Business Unit Leadership Development Team: Selected for a cohort of 8 managers to drive an innovation discovery project. Met with leads across national office locations for real estate, investment, and hotel.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Oversight and direction for development process on two complex Ground up projects from concept through groundbreaking. Built team including 35 consultants, managed project staff and ensured all contracting and budgeting of the developments and infrastructure costs were delivered successfully.* Ivy Station project Culver City, 5.5-acre transit-oriented.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Turnaround leadership for difficult economy in 2008. Onboarded 10 months before Terranea luxury hotel opening. Partnered with project manager and key stakeholders to drive recapitalization of the hotel after the lender went bankrupt; protected Lowe Enterprises through contractor lien issue resolution and vendor negotiations. Ensured successful financial.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Maximized overall construction performance associated with the firm’s real estate development projects on the West Coast, Central Region, and East Coast to revive corporate performance during a difficult economy..
• Advocated for Regional CM’s during preconstruction, contractor and architectural selection, and construction phases
• Recognized as Subject Matter Expert in knowledge sharing, best practices, and updating/standardizing contracts/legal forms
• Collaborated with firm’s principal stakeholders: Regional Presidents, Investment Team, Risk Management and Legal to optimize teams and business performance; hired and provided oversight, leadership for director of due.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Led physical and environmental due diligence activities for all hotel, commercial, residential, and industrial acquisitions resulting in the purchase of $2BN dollars in assets.
• Contracted all third-party consultants for completion of the physical and environmental due diligence
• Capital planning for long range maintenance of buildings, negotiating price reductions from seller on repairs
• Held Fiduciary role with Lowe Investment Committee to verify that an acquisition was physically and environmentally sound
• Drove collaboration and communication with key stakeholders including Lowe Investment Committee, Legal Counsel, Risk Management, Real Estate Acquisition teams, and Destination Hotels and Resorts

Regional Construction Management firm specializing in program and project management services to both public and private clients. Managed overall construction process from design, contractor prequalification, public bid/award, and management of Construction on New Hawthorne Police Station and Salesian High School sports facility.

Santa Fe Springs, CA, US

Project Management from inception to completion - preconstruction, design and value engineering, construction budgeting, subcontractor buyout/negotiations, and management of the project. Completed 5 separate projects valued at 65 Million dollars. Final project was a Build to Suit project for Univision Communications at Howard Hughes Parkway - on time and.

Chatsworth, California, US

Concrete subcontractor specializing in tilt-up construction. Project Manager on 24 plus projects with construction value of 30 Million. Project Management: estimating, material buyouts and deliveries, supporting field activities, interfacing with General Contractors on submittals, change orders, and schedule.

Project Engineer on three GMP projects with construction value at 40 Million. Performed all project engineering functions including processing RFI's, submittals, shop drawing review and coordination, negotiating Owner Change Order requests, and job close-out.

New York, NY, US

Various engineering assignments. Worked on the Santa Rita Jail project for an 18 month period, then off to Turner Special Project Division for 12 months where I worked on several small projects as project manager / superintendent, then to Moscone Expansion Project for 12 months resolving contract claims.