THOMAS P. HOWE
Bradenton, Florida 34202
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With my multi-discipline background and continuous record of achievement of
significant results, I seek a position for new challenges. A proven leader
that has skills in Program / Project Management, Real Estate Development,
Sales, and Financial Management, I bring a record that only rests in
success. Every activity is guided by a strong work ethic that is coupled
with quality.
Schroeder Manatee Ranch, Inc (SMR) - Sarasota / Bradenton Florida
Director Program/Project Management
P&L responsibility for residential and commercial Master Planned Community
development program, builders program, sales and marketing teams.
Responsible for all costs, schedules, and performance of activities related
to $40M program budget. Managed all phases of programs/projects from
inception through completion. Participated in the negotiations and creation
of engineering and site requirements, RFPs for vendor and consultant
contracts and contract changes. Managed and coordinated the preparation of
proposals, business plans, project specifications, and operating budgets.
Primary customer contact for program related activities leading program
review sessions to discuss cost, schedule, and performance issues. Managed
team supporting marketing and sales in four Villages throughout Lakewood
Ranch Master Planned Community
. Direct report to the President of SMR Lakewood Ranch Communities.
. Direct responsibility for the Lakewood Ranch builder program,
builder/GC selection, design guidelines, architectural and landscape
review teams.
. Developed and executed annual marketing / advertising plan and
associated budgets ($1.2M) for Lakewood Ranch Communities, LLC
. Managed daily operations of Three Sales Centers. Supported two sales
managers, six sales associates, four community liaisons, and club
membership director
. Managed the design and construction phases of The Lake Club 32,000
square foot Clubhouse facility and associated amenities.
. Manage and coordinate with the CFOs office periodic reviews and
updates of the economic model (proforma) and related budgets.
. Supported all field project managers and sales managers
Thomas P. Howe Resume - Page 2
KIMBALL HILL HOMES TAMPA, FLORIDA (1/2005 - 8/2005)
Director Community Development Land Division.
. Responsible for the due diligence studies, metro studies and
engineering on 391-unit mixed use subdivision in Venice Florida.
. Managed all engineering and consultant resources during the
entitlement, site development and construction phases of the project.
. Created and maintained the site development proforma budget and
business case.
. Responsible for the selection and management of the GC for the
construction of the community clubhouse and amenities.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY - 1986/2004
AT&T - NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY
DIRECTOR BUSINESS STRATEGY AND PLANNING - REAL ESTATE
Division Manager Strategy and Planning Domestic Real Estate
. Exceeded the challenge of driving out costs, while growing earnings,
by successfully identifying and operationalizing reductions of $60
million in SG&A, and Cost of Service (COOS) related expenses through
facility consolidation and mergers nationwide.
. Established the investment priorities, building Development and
Capital portfolios of $132 million, and $100 million, respectively
that maximized ROI.
. Re-engineered the monthly results and outlook processes, creating
linkages with the market segments and operational partners, and
driving the development of initiatives to achieve revenue targets, the
alignment of costs to work drivers, and the tracking and monitoring of
performance metrics.
EDUCATION
New York City College of Technology (CCNY) - Computer Technology
Project Management (PMP) - Stevens Institute of Technology