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Project Manager Design

Location:
Hampton, VA, 23661
Posted:
October 21, 2010

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Resume:

SHERMAN T. BROWN

*** ********* ****** . *******, ******** 23661

757-***-**** . *******.*********@*****.***

MANAGEMENT POSITION: Project Manager, Construction Manager

Highly skilled project manager with 20-plus years of expertise managing

large-scale, multimillion-dollar projects from design, to construction, to

completion. Details-focused project planner with extensive experience

designing, producing, analyzing, and administering contract plans and

designs to ensure all work is continually aligned with documents. Hands-on

construction manager with a long record of making contributions across all

levels to ensure projects are consistently delivered on time and within

budget.

. Significant experience managing a wide range of development projects for

the U.S. Department of Defense and other major institutions, including

educational and industrial facilities, administration buildings, and

wastewater treatment facilities.

. Proven skill identifying design inefficiencies, irregularities, and

issues by expertly administering contract documents.

. Long track record of cultivating and advancing fruitful relationships

with key stakeholders.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Management . Contract Plan Design, Production & Administration .

Construction Administration . Relationship Management

Design Analysis . Project Planning & Scoping . Cost Estimating . Reporting

. Team Leadership & Development . Communications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

RRMM ARCHITECTS, Chesapeake, Virginia . 2005-2010

Leading design firm offering architectural, design build, interior design,

and planning services.

Project Manager: Spearheaded multiple large-scale build projects for the

DoD (15-20 projects at a time). Played a lead role in the design,

production, analysis, and administration of contract plans and documents.

Continually monitored projects to ensure all work proceeded on schedule,

within budget, and in alignment with contract designs. Coordinated project

work and staff through all stages of the project life-cycle to achieve

optimal effectiveness and efficiency. Served as the primary point of

contact for all projects to resolve problems and issues on a daily basis.

Delivered detailed progress reports at project meetings.

. Successfully directed numerous DoD projects, including a $4.6M, 12K-

square-foot child development center, a 25K-square-foot police/security

and vehicle storage facility, and dormitories at the Guantanamo Bay Naval

station.

. Designed projects that incorporated sustainable, environmentally

conscious, and energy efficient design solutions; most projects managed

received a LEED Silver rating by the USGBC.

. Created the winning design proposal for a project that was the first DOD

building to be certified LEED Silver.

MMM DESIGN GROUP, Norfolk, Virginia . 1982-2005

Provider of comprehensive architectural, engineering, and planning

services.

Project Manager: Directed the development, creation, analysis, and

management of contract documents for complex, large-scale architectural

projects. Managed multiple aspects of simultaneous projects (4-5 at once)

from the initial design stages, through construction administration, to

project completion. Liaised with project staff at all levels to ensure

designs, specifications, and plans were continually adhered to. Served as

the primary contact person and helped guide projects by performing

effective troubleshooting and resolution of a wide range of day-to-day

issues. Reported on project status at weekly meetings.

. Led contract plan management for a multiple building and component

development project for Pinners Point Interchange.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture, Hampton University, Hampton,

Virginia

NCARB Licensing: Have completed General Structures, Building

Design/Materials & Methods, Construction Documents & Services, Site

Planning, Building Planning, and Building Technology courses/exams;

Programming Planning & Practice, Structural Systems, and Building Systems

currently in progress

Professional Memberships: Associate Member of the American Institute of

Architects, Construction Specifications Institute

Software: MS Office, AutoCAD

SHERMAN T. BROWN

804 Homestead Avenue . Hampton, Virginia 23661

757-***-**** . *******.*********@*****.***

Dear Sir or Madam:

As a highly skilled project manager with more than 20 years of expertise

managing large-scale, multimillion-dollar projects from design, to

construction, to completion, I am now looking to pursue a new position.

Throughout my career managing architectural projects for the U.S.

Department of Defense and other major institutions, I have established

extensive experience designing, producing, analyzing, and administering

contract plans and documents. With a long track record of making key

contributions across all levels to ensure projects are consistently

delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with contract designs

and plans-and proven skill identifying and resolving design inefficiencies,

irregularities, and issues-I am confident that I will be successful in this

new position.

My proven ability to manage complex design and build projects can improve

your company's performance. A sample of my accomplishments includes:

. Successfully directing numerous DoD projects, including a $4.6M, 12K-

square-foot child development center, a 25K-square-foot police/security

and vehicle storage facility, and dormitories at the Guantanamo Bay Naval

station.

. Designing projects that incorporated sustainable, environmentally

conscious, and energy efficient design solutions; most projects managed

received a LEED Silver rating by the USGBC.

. Creating the winning design proposal for a project that was the first DOD

building to be certified LEED Silver.

. Consistently cultivating and advancing fruitful relationships with key

stakeholders.

Please review the enclosed resume, and feel free to contact me at your

earliest convenience. Thank you in advance for your consideration. I look

forward to your response.

Sincerely,

Sherman T. Brown



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