SUMMARY
Construction Executive with success in overall management of the construction project, working closely with construction personnel to achieve company objectives. Meeting clients needs, bringing projects in on time and on budget.
Residential Architectural Designer, successfully creating over 80 high-end custom residential projects, with extreme attention to detail, costing, scheduling, detailed construction documentation, surveying, planning, deliverables.
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Evaluated architectural plans to ensure adherence to client objectives. In charge of entire construction process including tendering, subcontractor awarding, project scheduling, material ordering, on-site supervision, safety.
Adherence to budget and schedule, bringing project in on time and on budget.

Work closely with clients to ensure their requirements are being met.

Work closely with all trades to ensure overall work schedule, quality assurance and monitoring of all site requirements.

Expert at Microsoft Project to ensure a well-planned project execution to meet company and client objectives.

Problem solver dedicated to finding the right solution to any given problem. Every construction project has issues, I have a track record of solving problems.

Knowledgeable in the application of green technologies.

Use technology as much as possible to achieve objectives, including Archicad, QuickBooks Pro, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, Explorer, Sketchup
WORK HISTORY
1993 2009 GRALEE CUSTOM HOMES, Scottsdale, Arizona
Construction Manager
Responsible for the overall success of large scale projects.

Project estimating and bidding, contract preparation, workflow and project scheduling, critical path methods, project funds, materials ordering.

Budgets exceeding $3,000,000 per project. Multiple simultaneous projects exceeding $20,000,000.

Created a positive experience for clients, delivered complete project management, including: cost-estimates, budgets, site optimization, sub-contactor negotiations, schedules and on-site supervision, building permits, materials selection and personalized daily field inspections to ensure quality workmanship and implementation of architectural plans.

Meet or exceed the requirements of local and national regulating agencies for quality and workmanship standards

Close management of outside consultants, engineers and subcontractors. Effectively manage 25+ people/subcontractors at any given time during the construction process to ensure overall success of project, to avoid time delays, to communicate requirements for adherence to project details, schedules, costing.
1993 2009
Novem Enterprises, Ltd., Scottsdale, Arizona
Architectural Manager

Offering complete architectural services.
Fully knowledgeable in Archicad for designing, modeling and construction
documentation.
Work collaboratively with clients to meet their diverse, individual needs,
coordinated work with interior designers and civil/structural engineers to deliver
design work in various architectural styles, including conceptual designs, site
planning, space planning, and full construction documents for building permits.
1986 1993
AMDAHL CORPORATION U.S., Seattle, Washington (1989-1993)/
AMDAHL CORPORATION, Toronto, Canada (1986-1989)
Strategic Account Manager
1981 1986
MERRILL LYNCH, CANADA, Toronto, Canada
Registered Investment Executive
EDUCATION
2005
Arizona Residential General Contractor License
ARIZONA REGISTRAR OF CONTRACTORS, Arizona
1981
Canadian Securities License (1981)
CANADIAN SECURITIIES INSTITUTE, Toronto, Ontario - Honors
1981
Canadian Options & Commodities License (1981)
CANADIAN SECURITIES INSTITUTE, Toronto, Ontario-Honors
1981
U.S. Securities License (1981)
SERIES 7 EXAM, New York, New York
1981
U.S. Options & Commodities License (1981)
SERIES 3-NATIONAL COMMODITY FUTURES
1975 1980
Business, Finance, Computer Technologies (1975-1980)
SENECA COLLEGE, Toronto, Ontario
SKILLS
Knowledgable in Building Codes, Proficient in Archicad, QuickBooks Pro, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Outlook,
Explorer, Sketchup