Seek opportunities in Water Treatment Project Management, offering results-driven leadership strength reflected in self-motivation and initiative with a commitment to excellence in all endeavors.

Background encompasses education and experience directly related to the field of water treatment project management, including:
research, planning and analysisproject management
negotiationsmap processing
cost estimates / budget managementreporting / presentation
zoning and land use requirementsdocumentation review
permitting procedurescontract development
joint development agreements financial modeling
relationships with government agencies, engineers and land owners

Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, demonstrating sound judgment in establishing priorities and making decisions.

Conscientious and detail-oriented with an earned reputation for dependability, integrity, efficiency and professionalism.

Computers: MS Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint; AS-400 and Arcview.





EDUCATION
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYTempe, Arizona
B.S. - Agribusiness Management1999

WESTERN WYOMING COMMUNITY COLLEGERock Springs, Wyoming
A.A.S. - Industrial Maintenance1996
A.A.S. - Mining Maintenance1996

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - State of Arizona
Beginning AutoCAD and Arcview
Ethics
Pressure Transducer Installation Training
Access and GroupWise Computer Applications



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EXPERIENCE

11/07 Consultant Meritage Homes Scottsdale, Arizona
CurrentProvide consultation for operations of the Community Facilities District (CFD) Buckeye Land Management, Inc. (BLMI).
Interpret and manage the unification of the multiple members involved in the BLMI Joint Development Agreement.
Review and write various contracts, change orders, addenda (public & private bidding) for the multiple members within the joint development agreement update budgets.
Track & prepare documentation for CFD reimbursements through the use of financial modeling & budgeting.
Work with municipal, agency staffs and officials to determine courses of action
for successful CFD Reimbursements.
special assessment bonds
general obligation bonds
Resolve development issues that arise in zoning, pre-plats, improvement plans, final plats, surveys, and title reports


07/07 -Project Manager W.W. Smith Construction, Inc. Phoenix, Arizona
CurrentManage, budget, evaluate, and coordinate the various stages of construction on multiple contracted projects.
Analysis of plans and specifications for cost estimates of fabrication of work.
Manage the submittal process, and develop a relationships with customers to ensure that the project runs smoothly.
Review & write contracts, and contract change orders.
Plan and conduct pre-construction meetings with the site lead superintendent and work crews.
Establish a field staffing plan for the project and work with the site superintendent in order to identify potential changes in the project scope.
Maintain budgets on multiple projects.
Ensure that the key material delivery schedules are met, the project stays on schedule and under budget.

03/05 -Project Manager - MERITAGE HOMES Scottsdale, Arizona
06/07 Assess, plan, manage, and coordinate with the land entitlements & development functions of the division.

Currently assigned to Land Development Operations of the Community Facilities District (CFD) Buckeye Land Management, Inc. (BLMI).
Interpreted and coordinated the unification of the multiple members involved in the BLMI Joint Development Agreement.
Reviewed and wrote various contracts, change orders, addenda (public & private bidding) for the multiple members within the joint development agreement update budgets.
Tracked & prepared documentation for CFD reimbursements through the use of financial modeling & budgeting.
Worked with municipal, agency staffs and officials to determine courses of action
for successful CFD Reimbursements.
special assessment bonds
general obligation bonds
Resolved development issues that arise in zoning, pre-plats, improvement plans, final plats, surveys, and title reports.
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06/00 -STATE OF ARIZONAPhoenix, Arizona
04/05Water Resource Specialist III - Department of Water Resources
Assess, plan, manage and monitor the States water resources to protect the supply of water for current and future use.
Assigned to Field Services Section, measuring water usage / water levels to gather statistics for water management planning.
Worked with municipalities / water departments as well as property owners, serving as State liaison to build positive, productive relationships.
Utilized computer-aided drafting applications to produce maps to outline boundaries and calculate water levels.
Previously worked in Phoenix Active Management Area, answering questions and providing assistance regarding water rights and water conservation.
Contributed research / statistics for technical contract writing and participated in negotiations with municipalities.
Provided land developers, real estate brokers, land owners and government agencies with administrative services, including paperwork and applications, in order for them to:
drill, abandon, purchase or sell water rights.
determine if able to meet 100-year water supply statute (Certificates of Assured Water Supply)
Serve as member of In-process Review Committee, working with urban planners and developers, accepting / rejecting applications for water rights classification.
Coordinated with other public agencies, municipalities and the media, serving as a water resources expert through presentations and interviews.

Special Project:
Selected to assist with the Pressure Transducer Project which will monitor water levels in real time by satellite; work within budget and time constraints.
Negotiate contracts with municipalities throughout the state for installation of the efficient state-of-the-art well sensors.
Manage project budget costs, analyzing and estimating supply, manpower and equipment needs, unique for each site.
Saved more than $500K in welding and fabrication costs by implementing innovative and resourceful methods and procedures.




Prior
Food Broker, Crossmark Sales and Marketing, Tempe, Arizona
Financial Consultant Intern, Merrill Lynch, Tempe, Arizona
Supervisor, Arizona Processing, Chandler, Arizona
Cattle Rancher, Cross Lazy Two Land & Livestock, Big Piney, Wyoming