PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed (5) major construction projects on campus
• Facilitated, partially created and submitted a Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) predesign, submitted for the FY 18 bonding request

Confidential

Interim Director and Director of Facilities Management

Responsibilities:

• Managed the University’s sustainability efforts.
• Served as Project manager for the University’s guaranteed energy savings projects program, delivered through the ESCO process
• Developed and recommended to the Vice President of Finance and Administration the University's biennial request for capital improvement projects.
• Maintained campus deferred maintenance and facilities’ condition records via the State’s Facilities Resource and Renewal Module (FRRM)
• Represented the University in dealings with architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants in matters relating to University's capital improvement and Repair and Replacement (R & R) projects
• Provided leadership to the University regarding major campus planning initiatives such as the Comprehensive Facilities Plan and Exterior signage/way finding
• Represented the University as the senior facilities officer to local government agencies, Office of the Chancellor, and other state agencies on matters concerning facilities and facilities planning and as directed by the Vice President
• Approved invoices from consultants, contractors, vendors and suppliers through delegated authority

Confidential

Facilities Construction Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Acted as Owner's representative for 3 projects on campus, $38,000,000 total project cost
• Handled all facilities management data base system (FRRM) for numerous projects
• Worked with physical plant staff to update and systemize Confidential building standards
• Acted as point person for most code, construction administration issues on campus
• Updated deferred maintenance and facilities condition software annually
• Advised on budget issues
• Designed, bid, constructed numerous smaller projects

Confidential

Interim Buildings and Grounds Director

Responsibilities:

• Acted as Confidential ’s liaison to create first Sustainability report, containing Confidential ’s carbon footprint analysis
• Directed Confidential ’s involvement with the State’s PBEEEP (Public Building’s Enhanced Energy Efficiency Program) to increase campus energy efficiency
• Worked with Confidential energy, engaging in their Annex 49 pilot project, identifying and effecting energy - efficiency projects with cost effective paybacks
• Directed Repair & Replacement (R &R) projects, with physical plant support and involvement
• Approved vendor and contractor payments, performed employee annual reviews

Confidential

Facilities Construction Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Drafted and acted as project manager for several projects on campus
• Handled all project management software tasks for numerous MnSCU projects
• Worked with physical plant staff to update and systemize Confidential building standards
• Acted as “point person” for most code, construction administration issues

Confidential, St. Cloud, MN

Project Architect/Share holder

Responsibilities:

• Managed multiple projects, from inception to closeout
• Managed project internal budgeting and scheduling
• Took responsibility for keeping project’s construction budgets in line
• Handled all client, consultant, code official, vendor and contractor contact
• Performed many code reviews and consultations with State plan reviewers
• Created project technical specifications and contract documents for multiple projects
• Completed several complicated and lengthy space programs
• Created several MnSCU pre-design packages for State submittal
• Provided construction administration on numerous construction projects

Confidential, North Bend, WA

Architect/Owner

Responsibilities:

• Formed sole proprietorship
• Completed numerous residential additions, custom homes and remodels
• Provided cost estimate, site design, schematic design, design development and construction documents for a bank addition in Bozeman, Montana

Confidential, Kirkland, WA

Architect

Responsibilities:

• Completed schematic design, design development and construction documents for custom homes, residential additions and tenant improvement work.
• Worked with builders and clients in all phases to produce working drawings delivered in a timely and complete manner, within project internal budget

Confidential, Kirkland, WA

Drafter

Responsibilities:

• Conducted client contact meetings and design sessions
• Handled client billings and payments
• Completed schematic design, design development and construction document work for residential projects

Confidential, Excelsior, MN

Job Captain

Responsibilities:

• Participated in $4 million high school remodel
• Acted as job captain for $ 1 million elementary school addition and remodel
• Became well-versed in CADD, working on Isicad Cadvance system

Confidential, Wayzata, MN

Drafter/Contractor

Responsibilities:

• Performed drafting, and schematic work for a small, three person office.
• Firm provided architectural and contracting services