Lawrence R. Bigelow
Houston, TX Area
832-***-**** - *********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/lawrence-bigelow/18/372/302
Desiring position in Marketing; highly creative and motivated, results-
oriented, service-driven, with proven ability to source new business
opportunities. Cooperative to adapting to organizational changes and
produce strategic outcomes. A proven self-starter, highly skilled in
written and oral communications will develop strong and sustainable client
relations with the public, business entities, and inter-agency interests.
Prepared for new challenges in the advancement of your firm's goals.
Related Experience
Parks Project Manager, City of League City 2008-2010
League City, TX;
. Represented the division through presentations, reports and
recommendations for the Parks Board, 4B Corporation Board, and
Planning and Zoning Commission
. Completed 40hrs. Grantsmanship Training Program, Amarillo, TX - 2008
. Prepared budgets for department and Capital Improvement Projects
. Provided the analysis of technical data and major project work for the
development of land areas for parks, trails and other recreational
facilities
. Researched and evaluated real property information to make
recommendations, conferring with property owners, development
professionals, and the general public
. Coordinated and facilitated selection interviews of candidate
consultants answering Requests For Qualifications to prepare trails
master plan; subsequently worked with consultant in conducting public
meetings
Transportation Technician, Ohio Department of Transportation 1989-2008
Columbus, OH
. Designed electronically controlled highway traffic intersections
. Conducted statistical research and studies on statewide traffic crash
data
o Perform crash report research, data analysis, safety and congestion
studies, and evaluations related to the State of Ohio transportation
infrastructure
. Supported engineer in Ohio Department of Natural Resources state parks
and state forests maintenance program; inspected and evaluated
pavement and drainage conditions of parks and forests roads and
parking lots, bridges and culverts, water front structures and boat
ramps, and parking facilities Federal ADA compliance
o Perform construction project inspections at ODNR state park and forest
roads and parking facilities
Key Contributions:
* Served as a member of a 11-person review committee charged with executing
state-wide analysis initiatives impacting the allocation of limited
resources throughout 12 Ohio districts.
* Served as union lead in initiating an educational advocacy program to
promote professional development for employees throughout all ODOT offices.
Business Developer / Project Manager, Sheedy Paving 1986-1987
Columbus, OH
. business development
. established sustainable client relationships
. supervisor/crew chief
. prepared bids for both private and public sector
Education
Master of Business Administration - 2005
Capital University, Columbus, OH
MS Marketing and Communication - 2001
Franklin University, Columbus, OH
AAS Civil Engineering - 1998
Columbus State Community College, Columbus, OH
BA Multidisciplinary (Construction Management) - 1996
Capital University, Columbus, OH
AAS Construction Management - 1983
Columbus State Community College, Columbus, OH
Professional Affiliations
Texas Recreation and Parks Society 2008-Present
Project Management Institute 2008-Present
Society for Marketing of Professional Services 2008-2009
Toastmasters International 2008-2009
Summary of Skills
. Project Management Professional Certification Preparation
. Certified Playground Safety Inspector
. Grant Writing
Technical Proficiencies
Microsoft Word (expert), Excel (expert), PowerPoint (expert), Access
(expert), Project, Visio, FrontPage