607 Carlton Avenue Union Point, Ga. Tel: 706-486-2300 Cell: 706-817-0128 E-Mail: ggaherty[at]windstream.net

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Seasoned professional with demonstrated abilities on the executive level in the fields of real estate development and construction. Experienced in the purchase of real estate for single family, multifamily, and commercial product development. Instrumental in the start up and operation of successful Construction organizations, establishing company policies and procedures, staff training, computer programs for accurate construction and development cost reporting. Hiring and training of administrative and field personnel in the accordance with new and established company policies and procedures guidelines. Successfully established productive subcontractor and supplier relationships to produce stabilized cost control and high quality production all in keeping with construction schedules and cost parameters. Interfaced with Architectural, Engineering consultants, and municipal authorities to produce accurate and cost effective construction documents which were instrumental in the successful development of single family, multifamily, and commercial projects.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Consultant
607 Carlton Avenue
Union Point, Georgia 30669-1315
March 2007 to Present
Engaged as Staff Construction Consultant to the Downtown Development Authority, City of Union Point, Georgia. Responsibilities include providing structural evaluations, restoration costs, budget preparation, subcontractor bids, scopes of work, and execution of the work. Current projects include the restoration of Union Point Theater and Office/Retail buildings in the downtown Historic District.

Julian Le Craw & Co., LLC
100 Atlanta Technology Center
Suite 200
1575 Northside Drive, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30318-4208
July 2005 to February 2007
Title: Regional Construction Manager
State of Florida
Rehabilitation and conversion to condominiums of a (36) building project located in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Produced General Contractor construction contract documents, Scope of Work, and Schedule. Reviewed and approved monthly progress payments. Contracted with site work, utility, paving, landscape, and building contractors to construct upgraded amenities i.e. club building, security gate building, pool, and tennis courts. Summer House Condominiums project was completed February 28, 2007.

CED Construction Partners
1551 Sandspur Road
Maitland, Florida 32750
February 2002 to July 2005
Title: Regional Vice President
Initiated start up of the multifamily Regional construction office in Atlanta, Georgia. Hired and trained office staff and field personnel in conjunction with establish policies and procedures directed by the Corporate office in Orlando, Florida. Responsible for the development and project construction activities in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee, overseeing three to four projects simultaneously.
Achievements: Successfully completed (8) Apartment Projects totaling (1,432) Units.
Executive Construction Consultant
4116 Briarhurst Way
Apex, North Carolina 27502
January 1996 to February 2002
Title: Independent Consultant
Contracted with Development and Construction organizations in the Southeast U.S. to assist in the formulation and implementation of internal construction divisions and companies desiring to expand their current operations into the multifamily area utilizing tested and proven techniques and procedures. Initiated Policies and Procedures manual for existing and new staff personnel, introduced construction documents and forms as a standard for administrative and field utilization. Assisted and supervised the bidding and contract stage of multifamily projects as part of contract Scope of Work.



Education:
1959-1960Pensacola Junior College
1962-1964University of Southern Mississippi

Salary Requirements: Negotiable