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Rockville, Md

Create scopes of work for new and restorative commercial construction and renovation projects, including the National Museum of Natural History(Dinosaur Hall), NVCC Brault Building, The Watergate Hotel, Montgomery College Science West, The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Headquarters, and PG County's new Fairmont Heights High School.to name but a few.Careful analysis of bid packages, negotiation of scopes and contract pricing. and award of final subcontracts for all work performed on projects.

Lorton, Va

Facility Buyer/Procurement Manager for Covanta Fairfax-Waste to Energy FacilityContract subcontractors for all required plant maintainence and repair.Purchase all required goods & consumables for facility operations of a 1.25 million ton per year facility

MD Rt. 200 Intercounty Connector Project MDOTSHA308829 Purchase equipment, materials, and tools for heavy highway construction project. Created Purchasing, Guidelines and Procedures, Manual for project. Forecast spending for quarterly budgets and yearly look ahead. Research product and material specs for ‘source of supply’ documentation. Hire services and manage Service Agreement processes. Managed grandfathered MD tax increase processes. Maintain Joint Venture equipment asset logs and conduct inventories. Collect bids and negotiate contract pricing with suppliers to achieve greatest possible profit margin for consumable products.

Maintain all budgets and unit pricing for multiple communities.Conduct startup and option selection meetingsWork with architects and design staff to create value engineered designs to fit criteria of the communities which the homes are to be built.Solve design issues in the office and field as to afford cost effective corrections. Collaborate with Marketing and Sales staff to create necessary visual materials to effectively sell homes. Collect bids, analyze, negotiate pricing, write scopes, and subcontractor agreements.Create retail-pricing schedules for structural options and all interior sales options.Control Lot level Budgets, as well as monitor and correct variances throughout construction process.Manage Subcontractor performance during construction.

Collect bids, negotiate pricing schedules and have subcontractors ratify contracts.Research and resolve any and all discrepancies from subcontractors.Evaluate and analyze pricing using spreadsheets and reports.Solicit bids, interview, and check references for potential new vendors.Prepare contracts, write, and revise Scopes of Work for all phases of Construction.Work with architects to achieve marketable home designs.Produce and maintain take offs as well as work with suppliers to rectify issues.

Superintendent/The Alexan @ Ryan's Corner-Ashburn VA6 months in office as Assistant to Project Mgr. (Purchasing)Solicited Bids from Sub/Suppliers.Created quantity takeoffs. Negotiated pricing and awarded contracts for supply subcontractors.

Multi-Family/ Over 1,100 Units turned over--apartment Rehab and new town homes.Coordinate and schedule 35-person in-house crew.Oversee project from demolition through turnover to owner.Maintain schedules on up to 100 units at one time.Create punch lists and coordinate completion.Order supplies and materials and equipment necessary to complete project.

Restoration of Leadenhall Baptist Church -Baltimore MDCustomer Service Manager for Baltimore/D.C./ Virginia areaSupervisor-Scaffolding layout and construction

Interior Design & Engineering Drawing

Activities and Societies: Fencing Team, Specialties Sabre and FoilStudied core academics in Math, Psychology, Interior Design.

Architecture

Activities and Societies: Year Book Photographer,J.V. Soccer, Varsity SoccerCertificate in Architectural Drafting and Design