Name : Dan1122
Industry Type : Architects
City & State : Calabasas, Ca
Job Title Sr Construction Mgr
Relocation Preferences : United States
Objective :
Dan McDowell
DMCD1122[at]SBCGLOBAL.NET
Cell: (818) 264-9641


I am an operation manager with experience managing large complex developments. I have worked in diverse companies and environments. Excellent management skills coupled with the ability to align production objectives in servicing a business strategy. I possess strong leadership & team-work skills with proven results. Balancing site requirements and client expectations to complete projects on time and within budget is my expertise. Whether challenged to turnaround failing projects or manage land and environmental challenges, I consistently deliver strong and sustainable results while exceeding quality and cost requirements.

Managing challenging construction projects including:
A mixed use hillside project that required blasting and 12 million yards of grading, rock removal & crushing, with 6 million yards in export
A multifamily project that required 18 million yards of grading and 180 ft. elevation change, included exporting 12 million yards
Planned and managed Infill Patio Home PRDs requiring extensive blasting, retaining walls & off site requirements
Receiving the National Cost Control Award three years with a budget variance of .073% in the construction of 185 homes annually and a quality score of 92.43
Experienced with High Volume National Home Builder
Establishing a Remodel/Sub-Contractor while in college
Partner as Framing Contractor doing over 20,000 apartments, condos & homes
Owned & Operated a Residential Grading Sub-Contractor
Successfully Developed & built 5 PDR projects as an Owner/Manager
New & Renovations on Mid-Rise Condos
New & Renovations to Multi-million Dollar Estates
Qualifying Party for B-1 License in Four States

Land Development/Offsite High Volume Production
Land Acquisition/Entitlement Product Design/Development
Cost Containment/Cycle Time Budgets/Bid Out
Quality Control Customer Satisfaction
First Aid/OSHA Certified SWEPP Compliance Trained
Intermediate Spanish

I am interested in exploring opportunities to contribute to your teams success in meeting or exceeding your business plan. Please contact me to schedule a meeting or for additional information. Thank You for your time and consideration.
Resume :  
DAN MCDOWELL
dmcd1122[at]sbcglobal.net
Cell: 818-264-9641Home: 818-878-1401

A Field Manager experienced in large-scale residential real estate planning, development, and construction. Proven track record in balancing site requirements, safety, and client expectations to complete development projects on time and within budget.

EXPERIENCE

DS DESIGNS, Los Angeles, CA 2008 2009
Contractor
Responsible for completing renovations and additions for an $8 million estate
Managed on-site activities and resolved field issues with contractors, architects, and engineers
Established construction budgets and monitored expenses to ensure costs remained within budget

STANDARD PACIFIC HOMES VENTURA DIVISION, Westlake Village, CA 2003 2008
Senior Construction Manager
Responsible for leading the development and construction of multifamily residential projects
Supervised a $63 million project to build the 74 unit Entrada at Malibu in Calabasas (4 on 2 podium)
Completed The Avenues in Oxnard a $38 million, 96 unit development (three story wood frame) and Collage in Oxnard a $62 million, 124 unit development (two story wood frame)
Managed the $128 million construction of the 171 unit Aldea at Dos Vientos in Thousand Oaks, a 32 acre hillside development that required blasting and 12 million yard grading for a city park, YMCA, and attached commercial center

LEGEND DEVELOPMENT, Phoenix, AZ 1997 2003
Co-owner/Construction Manager
Responsible for managing land selection and development, entitlements, construction, and homeowners association turnover
Generated $14 million in annual revenues from the construction of condos and patio homes
Completed five planned residential developments, with one requiring extensive blasting to meet onsite and offsite requirements

MIRAMAR DEVELOPMENT, Phoenix, AZ 1993 1997
General Superintendent
Responsible for supervising the construction of three luxury condo projects
Managed the $24 million development of The Vintage in Scottsdale, with 160 units
Completed the $28 million project for Scottsdale Mission, with 250 units
Constructed the 168 unit Canterra at Squaw Peak development, a $22 million project in Phoenix

DREES CUSTOM HOMES, Arlington, TX 1990 1993
Senior Builder, North Dallas
Responsible for managing construction of seven product lines in four cities around Dallas
Spearheaded the construction of 185 homes annually, with an average completion time of 82.2 days and a quality score of 92.43
Surpassed other company builders nationwide in production, volume, quality, cost, time, and customer satisfaction metrics
Awarded the National Cost Control Award in 1991, 1992, and 1993, with average variance of .073%
Completed certification training for QES program to improve quality, eliminate waste, cut costs, improve customer relations, and implement the national OSHA safety program




AHMANSON DEVELOPMENT, Covina, CA 1988 1989
Operations Manager, LA County
Responsible for supervising office and field staff in the development and construction of 1400 residential lots and over 600 homes in four communities
Led the turnaround of shoddy construction projects, some of which required demolition
Finished over 600 homes on a 95 day schedule two per day

REGIS CONSTRUCTION, Newport Beach, CA 1987 1988
Project Manager, Ventura County
Responsible for managing the development and construction of three luxury condo projects, from permits and purchasing to homeowners association turnover
Completed a project on a hillside that required up to 12 elevation changes per building
18 million yards of grading and 12 million of Export for the Oak Park project, with a 180 foot elevation change in the completed development

CIMARRON CONSTRUCTION, Houston, TX 1982 1987
Southeast Regional Construction Manager
Responsible for developing and constructing 8200 units in 18 multifamily projects across 8 states, Some were New and Renovation Mid-Rise a project, Also included Adjoining Strip Centers, Hired as a Traveling Superintendent and was aggressively promoted due to performance


Completed 109 hours for BA in Business, Marketing & Mathematics
West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX
Worked as an Assistant Superintendent or Framer throughout College and High School

Intermediate Spanish

B-1 Building License for North & South Carolina, California and Arizona

Certification for NPDES, CSWC, OSHA, SWEPP, First Aid/CPR Training



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