SHANT CHOBANIAN
Construction Project Manager – Contact Info / acapph@r.postjobfree.com -
EDUCATION
Colorado Technical University – Master of Science in Project Management, projected graduation
in 2015
University of Phoenix – Southern California Campus, Bachelor of Science in Business
Management, 2000
Los Angeles Trade Technical College – Los Angeles, CA: Certification in the HVAC & R
Technologies, 1997
Moorpark College – Moorpark, CA / Associate Degree, 1988
In over 19 years of construction management experience I have successfully strived to save on
productivity, time and value on my projects. Brief break down of my latest projects within the
last 10 years is as follows:
Cumming QA / QC on LAUSD ADA Design Build Contract ($14M)
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Cumming PM / CM on LAUSD ADA Correction / Repair Program ($15M)
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Cumming PM / CM on City of Arcadia City Hall Energy Efficiency Retrofit ($1.4M)
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AECOM – CM OAR II for LAUSD Bond Projects ($12M)
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CM with TECH 5 / PhaseOne for Torrance Unified School District ($14M)
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WORK EXPERIENCE
CUMMING / Program & Project Management – Los Angeles, CA
Nov / 2010 – Jan / 2013
Construction Quality Assurance – Quality Control Manager
Modified Consent Decree Program for LAUSD 43 Group B ADA-Correction contract totaled $14
million via Design Build Contract / delivery method in collaboration with SJ Amoroso
Construction and Leo Daly Architect. Also provided assistance on LAUSD 40 Group A, Design
Build ADA Correction / Repair Program totaling $12 million.
Construction Project Manager – LAUSD 73 School ADA Correction / Repair Program
LAUSD Consultant / Contracted Construction Project Manager for LAUSD 73 Schools for ADA
Corrections totaling over $15 million executed through the LAUSD Job Order Contract (JOC)
program.
Constructability Services – City of Arcadia City Hall Energy Efficiency Retrofit
Performed Mechanical & Energy Efficiency Retrofit Constructability Review.
Project Management Services – City of Arcadia City Hall Energy Efficiency Retrofit
Project Management for Energy Efficiency Retrofit proj, Change Orders & Close Out Procedures
totaling over $1.4M.
Project Management Services – City of Arcadia City Hall Phase 2 Renovation
Design Services on Phase 2 Renovation for City of Arcadia City Hall Phase 2, estimated at
$500K.
AECOM / DMJM H&N – Los Angeles, CA
2006 - 2010
Construction Manager II / OAR, Los Angeles Unified School District
LAUSD Owner Authorized Representative (OAR) & Job Order Contracting (JOC) OAR Certified.
Projects Scheduling Status; Assembled front end contract documents for Pre-Bid Process;
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Conduct Construction Progress Meetings; Administrate RFC’s, RFP’s, CD’s & Change Orders;
Negotiate and process Change Orders; Manage contract financial budgets, payment process for
Contractors, Architect / Engineer and Inspections.
PhaseOne Construction Group / TECH 5 Corporation – Torrance, CA
2000 – 2006
Construction Manager, Torrance Unified School District
Construction Management for 6 Middle and Elementary School Campus Modernization projects
and 8 Various School ADA Restroom Modernization projects for Torrance Unified School District.
Constructability Review, Pre-Bid & Pre-Construction Review. Address Pre-Bid & Bidding
Procedures on projects for Construction Modernization and Renovations. Execute Construction
Management.
TrendTec – Fullerton, CA
1999 – 2000
Construction Manager / Construction Inspector, Los Angeles Air Force Base
Construction Management on 14 projects at the Los Angeles Air Force Base. TrendTec Contract
Services for project management, inspections, verifications of contracted construction projects
along with pre-construction design criteria and construction negotiations.
Mercury Air Group – Los Angeles, CA
1998 – 1999
Director of Facilities
Management of construction, tenant improvement, maintenance and other miscellaneous
negotiated & bid contracts throughout the United States for Mercury Operations. Mercury Air
Group’s Jet-A & Avgas 1999 fuel tank compliance projects, along with General Construction,
HVAC-R and Landscaping project.
Kmart Construction / Maintenance Division – Troy, Michigan & West Covina, CA
1993 – 1998
Facilities Construction Manager
Management of construction, maintenance contracts, special projects and landlord dealings at
Regional Territorial Kmarts and Super Kmart Division.
SOFTWARE
Accomplished Proficiency – Microsoft Office Suite
Proficient – Progen Web Interface (The Gordian Group) for Job Order Contract
Proficient – Several Energy Management Systems
Proficient – Multiple Estimating Software
Proficient – LAUSD version Expedition
Proficient – Blue Beam
Proficient – Primavera
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