Keith L. Bloom LEED® AP

**** *. ******** *** ****– 208-***-****

Boise, ID 83709

Email – ab0s0f@r.postjobfree.com

Construction Manager

Higher Education, Infrastructure, Transportation, Sports Facilities, Residential, Historical Renovation,

DoD

Key Elements:

• Leadership, creative team building, problem solving, and mentoring

• History of successful delivery of multiple, complex, logistically difficult projects

• Creative, solutions oriented, non-conventional thinking making organizational success a

personal goal

• Participated in establishment of standardized organizational, project and quality

management methodologies

• Promoted and advanced the philosophy of “Quality in Planning, Design and Construction”

into a culture of cost control, maximizing schedules and building a track record of success

• Participated in long term master planning for higher education campus, housing,

infrastructure and facilities

• Leadership role in Community relationships development at the local and state level

• Alternative Public Works Delivery Experience, GC/CM, Design/Build

• Over $5 Billion in career project experience

Area Manager, STRATA Professional Services, 2012 – Current

• Corporate Headquarters, Responsible for day to day operations of Geotechnical, Environmental

Engineering firm as well as Construction Materials Testing and Inspection

• Reorganized and realigned office to deal with changing market conditions and explore new

market sectors

Executive Director, Washington State University, Capital Planning and Development, 2010 – 2012

•Responsible for oversight of daily operations of a high performance higher education

planning and development department employing over eighty professionals including

planners, architects, engineers, design and construction managers on four campuses

and several research stations around the state

•Manage operating and capital budgets of over $250M annually

•Oversee professionals charged with space management, master planning, regulatory

compliance, financial administration and project management of complex project

designs and delivery with a diverse constituency in a logistically difficult setting

•Serve as the Authority Having Jurisdiction over protective inspections and code

compliance for the Pullman Campus.

Director for Construction Services and Quality Assurance, Washington State University, 2005 – 2010

• Responsible for leading project teams with combined annual project budgets totaling

$250M on multiple projects on several campuses around the State of Washington

• Led planning, design and delivery of projects from housing, classroom facilities, offices,

research laboratories, athletic and recreational facilities

• Implemented controls to manage budgets, estimates, schedule, quality and safety to

maximize efficiency of project delivery

• Critical involvement from project development through commissioning and operations

Keith L. Bloom LEED® AP

2152 S. Rushmore Way Cell– 208-***-****

Boise, ID 83709

Email – ab0s0f@r.postjobfree.com

• Involvement in strategic planning of public/private partnerships

Quality Assurance Officer, Capital Planning and Development, WSU, 1996 – 2005

• Integral participation in over $1 Billion worth of infrastructure and facilities design and

construction

• Project Manager Student Recreation Center, and Indoor Practice Facility and several

smaller projects

• Serve as trouble-shooter on complex or unique projects

• Manager for “At-Risk” for high profile, politically sensitive projects, called upon to salvage

struggling projects

• Authored and maintained Uniform Design and Construction Standards,

• Authored Construction Management Procedures Manual

• Departmental Emergency Management procedure

• Interfaced with a diverse group of constituents from around Washington State

• Enforce and interpret building codes and represent the Authority Having Jurisdiction.

• ICBO Certified Building Inspector

• Create estimates, project budgets and schedules

• Plan and Construction Document Review, proof-read, edit, and ensure constructability

• Daily inspections, quality control/quality assurance functions

• Monitor contractor CQC programs

• Mentor younger staff members

Early Career:

• Project management consultant with Morrison Knudsen to Washington State University on

$31M New Library Construction project.

• Resident Engineer for Parson Brinkerhoff/Morrison Knudson on light rail bridge and station

construction, Baltimore, MD

• Construction Superintendent on $119M army barracks construction project at Fort Drum,

New York

• Contractor Quality Control Manager for Morrison Knudsen on several military housing

projects in Maryland, Montana and New York state

• Assistant Superintendent for Morrison Knudsen on support facilities and special projects

for construction of large military city in Saudi Arabia

• Superintendent for residential housing construction, Boise, ID

• Tradesman, concrete and carpentry

Education: Bachelor of Science in Construction Management - Boise State University

Professional Certifications and Affiliations

LEED AP

Certified Community Leader

NIMS Certifications

2006 recipient of WSU’s Employee of the Year Award

Past Member of State of Washington Capital Project Advisory Review Board

Past Member Governor’s Commission on Sustainable Facilities

Personal:

Married 33 years to wife Kathryn Janette

Keith L. Bloom LEED® AP

2152 S. Rushmore Way Cell– 208-***-****

Boise, ID 83709

Email – ab0s0f@r.postjobfree.com

Three children, two of whom are MBA recipients and one in college.

Interests include; writing, fly fishing, gardening, painting, vintage cars and motorcycles.

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