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Greater Seattle Area

-Oversight of an affordable housing acquisition and preservation program that closed on four properties with a combined price of over $100M in 2019-Leading a team of project managers and analysts in the oversight of capital project budgets totaling over $300M, including supervising a work group of five-Interfacing with HUD grant managers in the financial management and reporting of Choice Neighborhoods grants-Serving on SHA’s Business Intelligence Working Group, guiding the development of our Enterprise Data Warehouse and our data analytics software strategy-Overseeing the development of a capital budget database and complementary business processes and tools-Spearheaded the reconciliation of over six years of static capital budget documents with current financial data, resulting in an accurate “living” capital budget picture that facilitates strategic asset management decision making-Coordinated internal team members and external partners in the effort to convert four mixed-finance development projects to permanent financing-Successfully rebuilt a Capital Budgets team that had lost over 13 years of role-specific experience through turnover, then expanded it to include adjacent Asset Management functions

Bellevue, Wa

-Identified over $150K in unbilled sublease receivables from prior operating years, producing in-year P&L benefit-Designed a Commute Services program that holistically analyzes parking and alternative commuting requirements at the HQ campus and prioritizes diverse improvement initiatives according to cost impacts and customer experience gains, leading to T-Mobile earning Community Transit's Employer of the Year award for 2014-Provided budget forecasting and oversight for CRE lease operating expenses totaling over $100M annually-Developed Excel and Tableau tools and templates for CapEx and OpEx financial planning processes-Modeled multiple lease option scenarios and developed summaries of corresponding cash, P&L, and balance sheet impacts for presentation to senior leadership-Utilized Tableau for the development of data visualizations, custom dashboards, and a wide variety of CRE business analysis activities-Benchmarked, analyzed, and reduced facility operating costs for T-Mobile's multi-million SF office portfolio-Leveraged Design for Six Sigma tools to create a CRE Business Analytics program covering Tableau dashboard development, Tableau Server rollout, and Integrated Workplace Management System implementation projects-Provided analytical support for strategic organizational transformations within the CRE department

Redmond, Wa

-Led the development of new tools and processes for project cost forecasting by Microsoft RE&F-Received two internship extensions so that my cost model program could be replicated across the company's global portfolio-Integrated my cost forecasting methodology with the company's new global Portfolio Planning Program-Contributed research and recommendations to Microsoft's developing program on green leasing-Aided the Global Integrator Program Management team with data management on projects throughout the Americas

Seattle, Wa

-Pulled data from local and regional government websites to form an Excel database documenting the financial performance of mixed-use buildings in Seattle-Contributed to an extensive annotated bibliography on the subject of growth management

-Served as Treasurer for the national Outdoor Ambassadors organization and led the grant writing and reporting process for several projects with a combined budget of over $40,000-Cooperatively planned, obtained funding for, and managed an American Excursion project that brought 9 Albanian youth to America for 4 weeks to participate in an environmental leadership program-Led a group of youth through the process of planning and obtaining funding for an environmental service-learning project that brought 23 people to a local ecotourism destination for 3 days of trail development and outdoor skills education-Managed an environmental club of approximately 20 students while regularly implementing community service projects and leading environmental education lessons and excursions-After being elected by volunteer colleagues, served on Peace Corps Albania's Volunteer Advisory Committee, eventually becoming Secretary-Taught an organizational development session and helped supervise 50 teenagers at a 5-day summer camp-Provided computer skills and spoken English training to over 15 government employees at the municipal and regional level throughout my service's duration

-Promoted to a full-time Project Engineer with individual project responsibility after the successful completion of a paid 4 month internship-Gained experience working in a Project Engineer capacity on three unique building projects for the UWT, PLU, and the Renton School District worth a combined total of roughly $30 million-Developed and managed the project’s RFI and submittal tracking logs in a complex Excel database while maintaining the As-Built plans and documents to reflect multiple revisions from change orders, change directives, and RFIs-Performed detailed reviews of subcontractor’s and supplier’s submitted product data, shop drawings, and samples to verify their compliance with project plans and specifications -Became familiar with the transmission of RFIs through Prolog, a program for web-based construction project management-Gained a practical understanding of construction plans and documents through daily review-Performed regular updates to the short term project schedule with superintendent consultation-Organized, attended, facilitated, and took minutes at various owner’s, subcontractor orientation, and jobsite safety meetings-Assisted the project manager with the bidding and buyout of various scopes of work-Authored over a hundred RFIs while working on three unique building projects

-Conducted in-depth research that resulted in the acquisition of over twenty unique media contacts who were later utilized in organizational press releases in Ecuador-Provided copy editing support on various organization publications-Gained a familiarity with principles of ecological economics by reading multiple texts on the subject-Utilized dotProject Project Management Software to collaborate with coworkers towards the timely completion of major assignments

-Utilized Outlook and Pocket PC to synchronize a full-time college course load with a 20-hour per week job responsibility-Participated in an intensive nine week leadership and program planning training course-Created dynamic marketing materials using Publisher, PowerPoint, and Word-Collaborated with dozens of agents, artists, and performers while planning diversity programs and assisting with other student programs-Managed and maximized a $10,000 annual program budget, and then successfully petitioned for a $2,000 budget increase for the following year

Master Of Science In Real Estate (Msre), Real Estate Development, 3.87 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Real Estate Club, ULI, NAIOP, CoreNet-Extensive, two-year education in Real Estate Development, Market Analysis.

Bachelor Of Arts, Urban Studies, Environmental Studies, Construction Management

Activities and Societies: Civitas, VOXAccomplishments: -Graduated Cum Laude with a BA in Urban Studies, a minor in Environmental Studies.

Associate Of Arts And Sciences, English

Accomplishments: -Graduated with a transferable two year AAS degree at the age of 18 -Achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.87 -Was honored.