K. Stephan Joseph
abk5cb@r.postjobfree.com
*** ******** **.; Acworth, GA 30102 - 678-***-****
Summary:
Demonstrated cross-functional experience in project management,
credit/financial analysis, contract negotiations, training
administration, and market analysis
EDUCATION:
. M.B.A., J. Mack Robinson College of Business - Georgia State
University, Atlanta, GA - May 2009
. Bachelor of Science, School of Business and Industry (S.B.I) - Florida
A&M University, Tallahassee, FL - May 2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
AMBLING COMPANIES - $57.4M Real Estate Construction Company
March 2010 - Present
Finishing Superintendent, Valdosta, GA
. Assumed additional responsibilities as an Assistant Superintendent
prior to the construction finishing stage
. Worked on small construction projects as needed to avoid the cost and
time lag created by change orders
. Facilitated the completion sub-contractor job scopes to ensure
continuous and timely work completion
. Created "As Built" blue prints for underground electrical and
telecommunication lines
. Managed the completion and turn-over of 132 of 264 units and related
amenities of a $21M - multifamily project
. Scheduled and supervised on site personnel/sub-contractors throughout
the punch process
. Created punch lists and managed quality control throughout the
completion of each punch list item
PRO-DEVCORP, LLC - Bank Foreclosure/REO preservation services
March 2009 -Feb 2010
Owner/Manager, Atlanta, GA
. Conducted cost analysis on new work orders to determine profit margins
prior to job acceptance
. Recruited and trained three(3) work crews to perform biweekly property
maintenance services
. Planed and coordinated daily strategies to assure all work orders were
completed quickly and at a minimal cost
. Implemented a QC process to insure proper and timely completion of
work orders by each work crew
. Formulated bid estimates for non-routine repair issues to bring
properties to reasonable sale condition
MICHALSEN OFFICE FURNITURE - $1.8M Retail Business & Retail Space Leasing
May 2007 - Aug 2009
Project Manager (contract seasonal position), Rockford, IL
. Managed $515,000 of tenant space build outs for Michalsen Office
Furniture, GoodWill, and IAC Insurance, American Family Ins., and
Steps of Grace Dance Studio
. Managed a ten(10) man crew through various simultaneous tasks to
ensure timely completion of the projects
. Consulted tenants on interior design flow to optimize usable space and
maximize its functionality
. Coordinated materials purchasing and other expenses to remain within
budgetary constraints
METRO BROKERS FINANCIAL - $177M Mortgage Broker July
2005 - Dec 2006
Senior Loan Officer, Atlanta, GA
. Originated $22.05M in Conventional, FHA and VA residential loans with
an approval rate of over 98%
. Provided credit counseling/repair services to strengthen buyers'
ability to qualify for various loan programs
. Educated residential and commercial clients interested in real estate
investment and property management
. Designed and facilitated First Time Home Buyer's Seminars to educate
buyers and agents on the mortgage financing process
ASSOCIATED BANK, N.A. - $21B National Retail/Commercial Bank
March 2002 - July 2005
Residential Loan Officer, Rockford, IL
. Originated $40.8M in Conventional, FHA and VA residential loans with
an approval rate of 93%
. Conducted in-house loan closings for all refinance transactions to
reduce costs and streamline the closing process
. Trained new loan officers on origination software, data analysis, and
product placement procedures
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, Power
Point, Project, QuickBooks), SAP, Argus, and various other computer
software