Project Manager Construction

QUALIFICATIONS:

. Senior CPE estimator in commercial construction and tenant

improvement, consistently providing bids with accurate dollar amounts and

deadline projections

. Successfully estimated projects worth $10 million - $50 million

. Comparative cost analysis and thorough research included in all estimates

. Results driven estimator, project superintendent and manager

. Negotiation and evaluation of specialty contractor proposals, experienced

author of specialty contractor contracts

. Proficient with RS Means Database, as well as takeoff, estimating and

project management MS software applications

. Experience with litigation support (SMVA LLC. vs. United States of

America), development and the co-author of reports data summaries

. Comprehensive construction business skills, as an owner and operator of a

commercial tenant improvement firm

. Vast knowledge of design build for government (GSA and VA) projects,

commercial (mid-rise and low-rise) offices, parking structures, street

improvement projects, hospitality and healthcare facility projects

. Preconstruction skills include soils reports analysis, general

conditions, entitlement research and system selections

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND WORK HISTORY:

Alvarado Construction

Denver, CO

Estimator & Project Manager

2011

Alvarado Construction, Inc. is a large Commercial General Contractor,

Construction Manager, Development company; based in Denver, Colorado.

www.alvaradoconstruction.com

. Successfully conducted the estimating and project management for the

Broomfield and Albuquerque

Taco Bell projects

. Also was instrumental in drafting a bid for a US Bank project

Aardex Construction

Golden, CO

Project Estimator, Preconstruction

Project Manager& Superintendent

2004 - 2010

Aardex is a leader in providing sustainable design build services at

standard construction costs. www.aardex.com

. Represented and assisted developer in successfully estimating,

budgeting and researching land entitlements:

o Moreno Valley Medical Office Park

o Santa Maria VA Outpatient Clinic

o Aardex Signature Center

o Saint Anthony West Medical Office Buildings and parking garage

and Saint Anthony North Tenant Improvement

. Conducted pre-construction analysis of soil conditions, reviewed

reports, suggested systems selection, successfully utilized Value

Engineering methodologies to meet project's needs at the lowest

overall costs

. Provided accurate quantity take-offs, negotiated and evaluated

Specialty Contractor Proposals

. Utilized the National Account pricing-direct buy from manufacturer for

owner provided materials, average savings to the owners were in the

tens of thousands of dollars in total construction costs

. Project managed several large commercial, government, healthcare and

hospitality facilities:

o Santa Maria VA Outpatient Clinic, $14 mil, 36,000 Sq ft

o GSA Records Storage and Office Viewing - Superintendent of the

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), $20 mil,

184,000 Sq ft

o Hampton Inn Hotel, Rifle, CO, four level - 92 key facility,

provided estimating and buy out coordination, including

furnishings

Sterling Construction

Ontario, CA

Superintendent

2002 - 2003

Responsibilities:

. Planned, coordinated and scheduled construction project for the Webb

Engineering remodel and addition / expansion project

. Supervised onsite crews of specialists and sub-contactors, assumed all

responsibilities from a former superintendent based on work quality

and ensuring completion of the project

Highway Petroleum

Fullerton and Perris, CA

Construction Manager

2000 - 2002

Responsibilities:

. As the construction manager, multiple roles were assumed:

preconstruction project management and superintendent

. Ensured the quality of construction for several 76 (Conoco Phillips)

Gas Stations and Convenience Stores

. Total supervision of all the operations on the sites in

Fullerton and Perris, California

State of California, Division of Forestry

Sage, CA

Superintendent - Project Manager

2001

Responsibilities:

. Supervision and project management of the Five Acre Emergency Response

Facility project including: separate fire station and fire housing

buildings

. Site improvements including onsite water storage tank and utilities

Swen Builders

Yucaipa, CA

Owner / Contractor

1995 - 2001

Responsibilities:

. As the owner, acquired all-inclusive construction business experience

. Maintained a California Class B1 General Contractor License

. Major tenant improvement projects included:

o Commercial Tennant Improvement

o Riverside Hall of Justice Judge's Chamber Tennant Improvement

o Riverside Community College Business Education Building Tennant

Improvement

Technical Knowledge & COMPUTER SkillS:

. Estimating Software: Sage Timberline Estimating Software, Maxwell

Systems QuestMX Estimator

. Project Management and Scheduling Software: Primavera P-6,MS Project,

Isqft

. Application Software: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook

. Takeoff Software: Sage/Timberline On Center, Maxwell Systems QuestMX

Digital Takeoff, QuestMX Digital Earthwork Takeoff

. Databases: RS Means Database

EDUCATION:

Attended San Diego State University

Riverside City College

Crafton Hills College

College of the Redwoods

Certificate / Training Courses:

ASPE Certified Professional Estimator

Colorado State University - Construction Management

Quest Estimate Training Certificate

San Diego State University - Project Scheduling

Associations:

Current member of American Society of Professional Estimators

REFERENCES:

Available upon request

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