OZZIE NU EZ
**** *.*. **** ****** Miami, Florida 33145 M:
786-***-**** H: 305-***-**** email:
abjkjs@r.postjobfree.com
QUALIFICATIONS
Professional construction management & operational experience in
both the public and private sectors with strong leadership and
interpersonal skills to work cohesively with varied owners, with a
proven success rate. Inherent proactive approach to project
challenges and owner customer service. Diverse executive
qualifications in Operations Management, Marketing & Business
Development. Strong field knowledge and solutions to project
approach and logistic challenges during construction and project
procurement phases. Ability to manage multiple projects and
understand priorities. Consensus team building leadership skills.
Extensive experience in Construction Administration of Educational,
Governmental and Commercial Projects. Knowledge of the required
procedures and protocol working with diverse contract modules:
Construction Manager at Risk, Total Program Manager & Design-Build
delivery methods. Developed and established relationship with local
subcontractors and industry suppliers. Familiar with varied
industry project tracking programs: Prolog, Expedition,
Constructware, Excel, Primavera.
EDUCATION
1989 Bachelors of Architecture, University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
2003. State of Florida, General Contactors License
EMPLOYMENT
2009 - Present Owner, THYNKgroup, LLC.
As a managing member of THYNKgroup LLC my role is collaboratively
working to achieve the shared vision of our firm.
THYNKgroup offers full service marketing consulting opportunities
providing businesses with advice and service through expert
recommendations, proven approaches and smart marketing solutions.
Our focus is to deliver high impact, cost effective market programs
and strategic consulting which prove to deliver tangible results for
our clients.
THYNK targets...
. Marketing Concepts & Designs
. Preparing Proposals & Presentations
. Data Base Organization
. Developing Logistics & Site/Project Approaches
. Team Building & Presentation Skills
. Business Networking Opportunities
. Logo Designs
. Brochures
. Promotional Strategies
2006-2009 Operations Manager, Pavarini Construction Co (SE), Inc.
Operations Manager for the Public Sector and was directly
responsible for all project facets, including Business Development:
. Direct report of all project managers and supervised
construction team staff.
. Performed Cost Reviews (P&L) for all projects under my direct
control.
. Supervised Pre-Construction Dept. on behalf of Operations
during the bidding process.
. Qualified and scoped subcontractors and supervised the
development of bid tabs.
. Responsible for GMP development, reviewing contracts and Owner
negotiations.
. Represented Pavarini at Owner meetings with decision making
authority.
. Served as "point of contact" for Owners.
. Conducted weekly project reviews on buy-outs, change orders,
submittals, procurement & schedule.
. Involvement in CM @ Risk, Design Build and TPM contracts.
. Represented operations on all public sector business
development pursuits.
. Developed project approaches and logistics.
. Worked closely with BD in developing & participating in project
presentations.
2004-2006 Sr. Project Manager, Skanska USA Building Inc.
Served as Operations support for Business Development, including RFP
responses, client & project pursuits. Sr. PM on Miami Central
Senior High School ($70M) phased replacement / occupied campus
project for MDCPS, Vitri Miami Condominium - Boutique Condo on
South Beach for Owner/Developer, Leviev Boymelgreen ($50M), Ft.
Lauderdale Int. Airport - ($35M) Terminal 4 Baggage Claim.
Responsibilities include:
. Direct & supervise full project staff, responsible for
hiring & conducting performance reviews.
. Complete CM at Risk Project representation to MDCPS.
. P&L responsibilities (budget forecasting / project
goals)
. GMP development & negotiations with various Owners.
. Constructability & Design Reviews.
. Develop Subcontractor base & enhance relationships.
. Negotiate all Subcontracts & develop scopes.
. Supervise Subguard & Insurance requirements.
2000-2004 Project Manager, Pirtle Construction Comp.
. Performed Preconstruction services: constructability reviews,
value engineering, produced CPM schedule
. Participated in the bid process with the Preconstruction Dept,
qualified bidders.
. Developed GMP, schedule of values and negotiate with City of Miami
Procurement.
Successfully completed 11 concurrent school projects for the Miami-
Dade County School Board under a CM at Risk delivery system in an 8
month fast-track schedule. Responsibilities included:
. Start-up operations, staff set up and project completion (close-
out)
. Reviewing and preparing change orders
. Contract scoping and negotiating Subcontracts
. Complete CM @ Risk responsibilities and dealings with the
Owner.
1995-2000 Project Manager, Tarafa Construction, Inc.
. Managed several multi-million dollar Design/Build MDCPS School
Board projects.
. Responsible for direct construction administration, scope of work
coordination with multiple subcontractors and assisted in the
value engineering review phase.
. Represented the General Contractor with decision-making authority,
during all phases of the project from design, construction
contract administration and warranty closeouts.
. In-charge of all documentation and coordination between the A/E,
the Design Criteria Professional firm and the General Contractor.
. Conducted MDCPS Board presentations and committee review
procedures.
. Other projects include the 42nd Street multi-story Parking Garage,
a structural renovation project for the City of Miami Beach.
. Participated in the value engineering process and subcontractor
qualifications & negotiations for the Mathew W. Gilbert Performing
Auditorium for Florida Memorial College in North Miami-Dade
County.
1985-1995 Project Architect, Sequeira & Gavarrete, P.A. - Architects
Served as Project Field Architect for several M-DCPS projects and
participated in the design and construction phases for DCAD (Miami
International Airport) and M-DCPS projects. Responsibilities
included:
. Project programming, design, space planning and construction
administration for the Miami-Dade County Aviation Dept (MDCAD) and
Cargo Building Areas, as well as for the Miami-Dade County Public
School system (M-DCPS).
. Other projects include healthcare facilities and multi-million
dollar custom homes.
. Also served as Project Field Rep in the contract administration,
field inspections, project scheduling, staff supervision and
performing quality control inspections for the American Airlines
Eagle Facilities at San Juan, Puerto Rico Airport (Hub Development
Project), a multi-million dollar project.
1985. Designer, Henderson, Rosenberg & Scully, A.S.L.A. - Landscape
Architects
. Assisted in the preparation of planned unit development plans and
impact studies of housing and park projects in South Florida such
as "The Hammocks" in Kendall.
. Worked extensively on the renovation and design of the public
utilities and entrance to the Rickenbacker Causeway.
. Contributed as team member in the development of landscape and
planning projects through presentation, design concept and
technical drawings.
ORGANIZATIONS
Member, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Member, Dade Heritage Trust
Antique Automobile Club of America
References and Project List Furnished Upon Request
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