SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to establish project objectives, policies, procedures and standards needed to obtain the desired goals and objectives. Instant situation diagnosis; problem recognition and problem solving skills. A results-oriented individual who sets and meets demanding goals in all personal and professional endeavors, comfortably interfaces with all levels of management with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Provides overall administrative and technical management on large, complex or multiple projects from concept through construction and final occupancy. Proven track record of the ability to obtain government approvals, entitlements and financial incentives for projects. Developed, directed or coordinated projects which ranged from a 23-story Class A office building and retail development, on time and on budget, to a multi-building 613-unit condominium development. Directed and organized the construction and property management activities of over 250 rental units and commercial office space.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Director of Real Estate Development
2002 - 2009
JDS/CitySpace LLC Columbus, Ohio
Led company business development and strategic planning for design, created conceptual estimates/job cost estimates, and construction management of commercial and multi-family residential developments.
Responsible for project assessment, preparation and presentation of projects to various government agencies for zoning, tax abatement and other necessary governmental approvals.
Projects ranged from the development and construction of Sixty Spring Condominiums, from a 1920s Parcel Post facility to a 105 unit condominium project; the development and construction of an auto mall, consisting of 5 dealerships, in Franklin, Tennessee; the development, sales and construction of a 613 unit condominium project in Panama City Beach, Florida; and the reconstruction of the Jeffrey Manufacturing World Headquarters, built in the 1920s, into a high-end 150 unit condominium and rental project.

Director of Engineering and Construction
1986 - 2002
Arshot Investment Corp Columbus, Ohio

Managed the project construction, engineering and related functions on the Beggs Building, a reconstruction of a 15 story 1930s office building into a 23 story, 235,000 sq. ft. office and retail development, with a 300 car parking garage.
Coordinated designs and drawings with architects and engineers, reviewed drawings for accuracy and developed project specifications and deadlines. Performed engineering and feasibility studies before and during the land acquisition stages of projects.
Other notable projects consisted of the redevelopment of various buildings in the Columbus Historic Brewery District, The Worly Building, The Ice House and The Ice Machine buildings, all constructed in the 1800s and converted into office space.


EDUCATION/ REGISTRATIONS:

B.S. - Civil Engineering & B.S. - Surveying
The Ohio State University

Professional Registration:
Professional Engineer, Ohio
Professional Surveyor, Ohio