Name : James Barretta
Industry Type : Architects
City & State : Boynton Beach, FL
Job Title President/CEO
Relocation Preferences : Remain in SE FL
Objective : Contruction or Design Quality Assurance
Resume :  
JAMES T. BARRETTA.................................... www.barrettaassociates.com

DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION QUALITY ASSURANCE DIRECTOR OF DESIGN CLAIMS AVOIDANCE

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Multifaceted management, marketing experience, with achievement of Design Quality Assurance, Claims Avoidance, Construction Quality Control, and profit & loss accountability for business operations of four owned, related enterprises.

Arenas: Architecture, Design/Build, Interior Design, Interiors Procurement coupled with knowledge of real estate development and extensive experience in the advancement of quality construction.

Founder, CEO of companies that were lead to become leaders in their respective fields of the built environment, while achieving consistent quality, growth and profitability. Design &Construction Quality Assurance & Control, Claims Avoidance, and Design and Construction Excellence are hallmarks of Barretta & Associates recognition within the industry.

Results-oriented individual who pays careful attention to detail, capable of working independently, and in team situation.

Innovative guidance in development & expansion into new enterprises, established policies, plans, strategic objectives, devised innovative marketing strategies to enhance sales, profit, growth with the results: a Claim Free environment, consistently maintained.

Resulting in an internationally recognized, award winning architectural firm, which was ranked among the top 200 commercial architectural firms nationwide within 10 years, with more than 15 million sq. ft. of designed area (over $1.5 billion worth of construction) to its credit, including many buildings which have become well- known community landmarks and recipients of numerous awards, including A.I.A. Awards of Excellence, as well as being featured in various architectural publications hear and abroad.

Core Competencies: Computer, Presentation, Reporting, Motivation, Speaking, Problem Solving and Leadership Skills;
Motivated, Goal Oriented, Detail Oriented, Achiever, Determined, Quick Study, Assertive, Persuasive, Reliable, Honest, Discerning, High Energy, Enthusiastic and Relentless in the Pursuit of Excellence.
DESIGN QUALITY ASSURANCE
Staunch background in directing and coordinating all aspects of Design Quality Assurance.
Created strategic design review processes at each of the seven phases of the various Project Delivery Methods.
Implemented policies, procedures, plans & controls for Construction Documents multiple reviews and "Check-Setting.
Inventive, intense management of required team consultants, including goal setting, multiple reviews & "Check-Setting.
Organized staffing, training, development and motivation of staff in the area of Design Quality Assurance.
Initiated study of a variety of Project Delivery Methods, including creating innovative ones, for Design Quality Assurance.
CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL
Staunch background in reviewing, directing and coordinating all aspects of Construction Quality Control.
Developed and implemented strategic Bidding Documents and Bidding Proposals Form design for Claims Avoidance.
Established policies, procedures, & controls for project communication designed for Quality Control & Claim Avoidance.
Initiated pre-contract expectations of Quality Control of Construction and Claims Avoidance.
Mandated extensive pre-construction conferences and planning sessions with Contractors and Sub-Contactors.
Vigorous on site review at early stages of each operation and pre-construction operations.
Harnessed method for elevated expectations for Construction Quality Control from all team members.
Launched Design/Build co, Project Controls, Inc.; honed personnel management requirements & skills towards Construction Quality Control to transfer to other Contractors personnel for projects of other Project Delivery Methods.
MANAGEMENT
Diversified in directing, coordinating operations & personnel, maintaining companys profit & loss position.
Developed and implemented strategic objectives and organizational structures for all business activities.
Founded policies, procedures, plans & controls to guide operations, with commitment to TQM and customer service.
Directed preparation of budgets, as well as analyzed/identified opportunities for reduction in operating costs.
Organized staffing plans, directed the recruitment, selection, assignment, training, development and motivation of staff
SALES/MARKETING
Enthusiastic & Extensive experience in organizing, directing successful efforts to develop client base and enhance business volume and profitability of operations.
Acted on business conditions, market/industry trends, competitive influences to identify opportunities for growth.
Introduced new services into market places to meet identified market requirements.
Devised and implemented innovative marketing strategies, as well as promotional and advertising programs.
Acquired and cultivated key account relationships with major international corporations. Initiated project presentations.
Skilled and adept with "consultative" relationships, assessing clients' needs and developing solutions.
PROJECT DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT
Extensive experience in all facets & phases of project design and management responsibility for key projects.





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