Oversee the scheduling and supervision of daily trade partner activities and evaluates the quality and efficiency of their work.Reviews and requests modifications to construction drawings when construction conflicts arise.Evaluates project schedules and will update and determine appropriate modifications to project schedule and resources to reflect project's needs as they arise to ensure timely completionTakes affirmative action to make sure each home is complete on schedule & ensures all contract obligations & safety protocols are satisfied. Stops any work that is not satisfactory or noncompliant with plans, specifications, or applicable code.Manage the customer experience throughout the entire construction process, including regular communications to keep them informed of progress and taking action and negotiating solutions to address any concerns.Interact with Community Sales personnel to manage community performance and customer activities.Complete daily inspections to ensure job sites adhere to state, federal and company safety and SWPPP standards. Take immediate action, including adjusting the construction process or shutting down work if necessary, to achieve a safe working environment and comply with requirements.Negotiate, create, and authorize field purchase orders for materials and labor resources as needed.Inspect and determine whether trade partner workmanship and product quality is completed on time and within defined scope of work. Authorize payment to trade partner when all standards are met.Collaborate with the Product Development, Process Improvement, Resource Planning and Purchasing teams to address areas of improvement on plan quality, schedule adherence and budgetary challenges.Evaluate work of trade partner to ensure work complies with local, state and federal building code requirements and company standards of workmanship.Participates in trade partner recruiting and vetting.

Coordinated the activities of Architects, Engineers, Signage vendors, Décor companies and Kitchen Designers to ensure proper building and kitchen plansWorked closely with Real Estate Managers to design sites and to maneuver through the municipal requirements including meetings and presentations to those municipalitiesCompiled budgets for all projects and managed budgets throughout constructionWorked with local code officials to ensure compliance with all applicable codesEvaluated proposals from General Contractors and awarded contracts accordinglyReviewed proposals from suppliers for Owner/Operators to ensure accuraciesCoordinated on-site personnel with outside contractors and their subcontractorsOrganized documentation for change orders and requests for informationMaintained budgets and schedules. Developed tools in Excel to more accurately track the spending during construction and to more easily present to Owners and managementParticipated in internal presentations during Rebuild Summits for Owner/Operators and General Contractor meetings

Oversee all Development projects in the Houston and New Orleans areaReviewing the engineering and architectural drawings for ensuring that all regulations and specifications are being followedTracking and controlling the construction schedules and the associated costs for achieving project completion within the budget and time allottedFacilitated weekly OAC meetings between UCR and clientsPerformed post-opening punchlistsProcessed monthly pay appsDeveloped project management tool to accurately forecast projects

Oversee the due diligence & entitlement process of new and redevelopment build-to-suit opportunities.Prepare/Review and approve Real Estate Committee Packages and budgets for Client approval. Oversee the design process of new and redevelopment build-to-suit projects. Negotiate contracts of selected design professionals and contractor(s) for projects assigned. Manage and oversee land contract, legal and title compliance. Oversee the construction management for new and redevelopment build-to-suit projects to ensure projects are done on time and on budget.Assist in land disposition with various buyers. Manage properties that are heldManage sale of properties

Accountable for the delivery of critical projects and providing managerial support for all of the projects awarded to the company Monitoring of actual construction costs against project budgets Worked with local code officials to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Updating project plans to include agreed upon change orders Work directly with franchisees during the project to insure a quality project and timely opening Evaluated proposals from contractors and kitchen equipment suppliers and awarded contracts accordingly Organized paperwork for change orders and request for information Coordinated on –site personnel with outside contractors and subcontractors Coordinated the activities of Architects, Engineers, and signage vendors to ensure proper kitchen plans

Oversaw the construction of McDonald’s Restaurants in the California Pacific Sierra Region and surrounding municipalities which included over 15 new, relocations or rebuilds and 12 remodeling projects, along with various trouble shooting of existing plants. Construction expenditures of nearly $50M over all. Projects included corporate Gold LEED Certified stores, reconstruction of the original store in Berkley, California, rebuilt historical “home of the quarter pounder” store, various projects that included green initiatives all utilizing the Corporate standards while working with Owner/Operators and on Corporate owned stores.Coordinated the activities of Architects, Engineers, Signage vendors, Décor companies and Kitchen Designers to ensure proper building and kitchen plansWorked closely with Real Estate Managers to design sites and to maneuver through the municipal requirements including meetings and presentations to those municipalitiesCompiled budgets for all projects and managed budgets throughout constructionWorked with local code officials to ensure compliance with all applicable codesEvaluated proposals from General Contractors and awarded contracts accordinglyReviewed proposals from suppliers for Owner/Operators to ensure accuraciesCoordinated on-site personnel with outside contractors and their subcontractorsOrganized documentation for change orders and requests for informationMaintained budgets and schedules. Developed tools in Excel to more accurately track the spending during construction and to more easily present to Owners and managementParticipated in internal presentations during Rebuild Summits for Owner/Operators and General Contractor meetingsWorked closely with the Pacific Sierra team and consulting with other Regional teams.Shared information and assisted in training coworkers

Part owner of Construction Company geared to building chain restaurants in strip centers, usually completed within eight to twelve weeksHandled sales with corporate chain restaurant personnel and franchise ownersResponsible for all estimating, sub bidding, permitting and field supervisionWorked with local code officials to ensure compliance with all applicable codesEvaluated proposals from contractors and kitchen equipment suppliers and awarded contracts accordinglyOrganized paperwork for change orders and request for informationCoordinated the activities of Architects, Engineers, and signage vendors to ensure proper kitchen plans

Worked as a Quartermaster performing ship control, navigation and bridge watch dutiesResponsible for plotting coordinates and insuring position of ships locationWorked directly with ships captain in insure safety of ship and all assigned personnelPerformed maritime boarding actions and tactics designed to capture enemy vesselsServed as search and rescue swimmer for the command