John Baker Email & Phone Number

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Fort Myers, Florida Area

Bonita Springs, Florida

Worked under senior project manager of a multi-million dollar jobsite. Helped plan and oversee the construction of Hertz's new Global Headquarters in Bonita Springs, Florida.Responsibilities Include:- Maintaining and distributing an updated project schedule and photos of construction progress to vendors and Hertz departments- Writing and distributing a weekly construction update to senior management within Hertz- Contacting vendors and coordinating installation of owner-furnished equipment- Reviewing permitted construction plans and comparing them to existing construction Was also trusted with the responsibility as the primary project manager of the Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation headquarters after its spin-off from Hertz. Responsibilities included closing out the project and overseeing the completion of various remaining punch list items and any outstanding change orders.

Enhanced and remediated students' academic experience at FGCU by assisting with schedule building, class registration, academic holds, and other pertinent advice. Delivered presentations and conducted multiple audits using the Banner, Excel, and Cognos computer programs.

I studied in the field of Civil Engineering at Florida Gulf Coast University. Alongside my studies, I was active in the University's Honors Program and FGCU's chapter of ASCE. I worked within the Office of New Student Programs as an Orientation Leader for two summers, and held a Peer Advisor position for two years. During senior year, I held the office of Vice Regent of FGCU's colony of Theta Tau and was a founding member of Dynamic Reach, a business venture that won the 2013 Florida Venture Forum and applied for patents on its flagship design, the AquaRamp.

As an Orientation Team Leader, I had the opportunity to introduce a large number of incoming students to FGCU. During the 20 summer programs we delivered, I:-Led group seminars-Educated groups about FGCU offices and features-Co-presented with professional academic advisors-Administered and proctored Accuplacer mathematics placement tests-Advised prospective students on course selection-Related personal experiences at FGCU-Discussed campus safetyDuring the Spring training model leading up to the summer, I was also assigned a group of four new Orientation Leaders that I mentored during training and held weekly meetings with.

Fort Myers, Florida Area

I am a founding member of Dynamic Reach, Inc. We are a startup access company that developed the AquaRamp: a revolutionary lift system that gives individuals with disabilities a safe, secure, and comfortable way to access any pool. I am part of the original team that developed the product, and am a secondary holder of the patent for the device.For more information on Dynamic Reach or the AquaRamp, feel free to visit our facebook pages:https://www.facebook.com/DynamicReach https://www.facebook.com/pages/AquaRamp/335896369870404Or visit Dynamic Reach's website:http://dynamic-reach.com/

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Civil Engineering

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