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EDUCATION:

Sept
2005:       Graduate Certificate in Finance Golden Gate University

May 2004:
      MBA
- University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona

August 1991:   B.S. in Engineering Technology - University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

June    1982:   A.S.
in Science/Engineering - Central Virginia Community College,
Lynchburg, Virginia

1970 - 1972:    A.A Music - Atlantic Community College,
Mays Landing, New Jersey

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT CAREER SKILLS
SUMMARY:

Multi-family: Bidding,
budgeting, on and off-site supervision of property-wide interior and exterior rehabs
- including roof repairs and replacements, asphalt repairs, siding, structural
repairs, mold remediation, drywall, kitchen and bath replacements, painting and
irrigation. Clients include Equity Residential, Aimco, Lincoln Properties, PMI and
others. Fiscal scope to 20 million.

Retail
and C-store construction: contract and field management, execution of
as-built drawings; development of construction and remodel scopes and budgets; benchmarking;
hiring and managing architects, civil and environmental engineers, general and
sub-contractors and suppliers. Construction inspection assuring compliance with
drawings; supervision of in-house and outsourced store maintenance and
construction staff, ordering all equipment for new retail installations
including shelving, food service equipment, dcor package, and refrigeration
and HVAC equipment, site lighting, signage, gasoline storage tanks and related petroleum
dispensing equipment. Environmental:
Experience with phase I and II investigations, comprehensive knowledge of
petroleum cleanup processes and environmental and water management permitting
at both the state and national level. Complete contract administration
including bidding, contract negotiation and execution, pay requests, change
orders, lien law administration, and project closeout documentation.

EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS:

2005-2011
      Project
Manager, Estimator - Bonel Building Corporation,
Tampa, Fl.

                        Estimate and manage Multifamily
interior and exterior renovation projects throughout the state of Florida. Commercial and
office tenant finish-outs. Estimation for certain projects and total process
and financial control and client management of select projects from first
client contact to final inspection and closeout.

2002
2005:   Capital Projects Manager Equity Residential, Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

Performed budgeting and management
of capital expenditures for interior maintenance and exterior rehabs for the
Cardinal portfolio of apartment buildings comprising more than 120
communities and approximately 11,000 apartments - fiscal responsibility for between
5 and 10 million dollars per year.

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1999 -
2002:    Freelance/Outsource Consulting Project Manager and Superintendent Projects undertaken for several different
GCs. Projects include multi-family interior and exterior renovations, stand-alone
restaurant and retail construction in malls and strip centers. Clients include Advanced
Auto, Alamo, Blockbuster Video, Boston Market, Carolee, Catherines, Coast
Dental, Donatos Pizza, Fashion Bug, Furla, Lens Crafters, Long John Silvers,
National Car Rental, Pizza Hut, Pizza Villa, and Steak Escape. This was
intermittent fill-in work while I pursued my MBA.

1996 - 1999:    Manager
of Construction - The Pick Kwik
Corporation, Tampa, Florida

Oversight of construction and
renovation services for a 70+ location convenience store chain. I managed
ground up C-store projects, reviewed and incorporated design changes into
architectural plans which cut building costs and minimized change orders and
field errors. Amerada Hess purchased Pick Kwik Corp. eliminating Tampa based staff
positions.

1992 - 1995:    Division
Manager - Professional Service
Industries, Inc. Clearwater, Florida

Managed construction and
installation of environmental of pump and treat remediation systems. Florida State funding for these projects was
eliminated by legislation.

1989 - 1991:    Project
Manager - Eckerd Drugs, Clearwater,
Florida

Projects included 10,000+ S.F. Eckerd
drug stores, interior and exterior store front remodels, installations and
remodels of one hour film processing labs and pharmacy installations. Prior to Eckerds
IPO, most of the construction and design department was eliminated, favoring
tenured employees. 

1986 - 1989:    Division
Engineering Manager - Circle K
Corporation, Tampa, Florida

Convenience store construction and
maintenance management. I simultaneously coordinated large numbers of ground-up
convenience store projects, remodels, and acquisition rebranding remodels across
several states encompassing over 450 stores and in excess of 10 million dollars
annually. I was rewarded for having the lowest overall construction costs in the
company. Circle K registered for Chapter 11 protection and subsequently laid off
73 of the 92 employees in the engineering department.

COMPUTER SKILLS:           

I work in the Windows 7: Word, Excel,
Outlook, some Access, Powerpoint, MS Project; some experience with Autocad LT.
Very experienced with Adobe Lightroom and Photo Shop. Strong experience with Excel
spreadsheets using statistical
and financial modeling including various pro-formas, cash budgeting, break-even-IRR-NPV
analysis, financial statement forecasting, sensitivity analysis, multiple
regression, trending analysis and Monte Carlo simulations.

LICENSES:     Florida Certified Building Contractor: Con Asset, LLC, CBC-255903.

OTHER:          Member of Mensa.

HOBBIES:      Photography and Bonsai