D A R I N W I L L I A M T I E T G E N
Austin, TX 78758
abkx4m@r.postjobfree.com
** ***** ********* ** * successively responsible project manager in the
real estate development consulting industry. A goal-driven project manager
with significant and measurable success in due diligence consulting, land
development and asset/construction management. An effective communicator
with strong organizational and computer skills.
EXPERIENCE
DWT Development Consulting - Owner/President (1/07 - Present)
. Advising property owners, developers, investors, architects and
attorneys on real estate matters
. Due diligence consulting, entitlements processing and
asset/construction management
. Land development and construction progress inspections and draw
request approvals
. Responsible for marketing, contract negotiations and networking for
consulting services
Wings n' More, Austin, TX - Lead Driver (March, 2009 - Present)
. Lead driver for the restaurant's delivery service
. Responsible for training new to-go and delivery driver staff
. Implemented improvements to delivery intake system, closing procedures
and successfully trained 8 new employees
Shweiki Media, Austin TX - Distribution Manager (March, 2009 - Present)
. Responsible for route management and distribution of two local
magazines
. Upkeep of distribution database, including adjustment of distribution
numbers
. Favorably managed client relationships and assisted with marketing
campaigns and events
ABCO Brand Builders, Austin, TX (Brand Ambassador) March, 2009 - Present
. Responsible for setup and takedown of wine/beer/spirits tasting
stations
. Serving wine/beer/spirits tastings at various retail outlets (HEB,
Sam's Club, Spec's)
. Produced post-tasting reports, including market study, photographs and
inventory
. Successfully represented the distributor clients, bringing in an
average of 30% over typical daily sales for brands represented
Le Plastrier Development Consulting - Project Manager/Site Inspector 7/03 -
12/06
. Managed multiple due diligence projects for Bank of America and large-
scale residential acquisitions (CalPERS) as well as other lending and
developer clients
. Site inspector for multiple CalPERS assets nationwide, preparing draw
request approvals for multi-million dollar housing projects. Responsible
for both land development and vertical construction progress inspections.
. Effectively managed multiple due diligence projects, delivering
results to top decision makers in the real estate acquisition industry.
Also provided critical progress reports to these decision makers on multi-
million dollar assets.
ARC Inc. Architects -Project Manager 1/01 - 11/02
. Managed a team of architectural drafters for the Royal Dutch
Company/Shell re-image rollout; work included site visits, the
preparation of as-built and proposed drawings, up-front planning
department research, consultant coordination, and presentations at Design
Review Board, Planning Commission and City Council hearings. Also
performed all contract management for the projects and coordinated
building department submittals and contractor queries.
. Performed pre-development research for principal architects, including
site visits, planning/building department research, preparation of site
feasibility reports, and contract preparation.
. Managed a team of drafters on preparation of Site Survey Reports and
handled building permit expediting for Starbucks Coffee new stores and
kiosks
. Performed contractor bid analyses and prepared value-engineering reports,
saving 10-15% in construction costs.
. Managed a territory of Shell gas station re-image projects, successfully
entitling over 200 projects, working alongside executives within Shell as
well as high-ranking public officials.
EDUCATION
B.A., Geography -Urban Planning, University of California, Santa Barbara
(1996, 3.3 major GPA)
RELEVANT ACTIVITIES
Member of Urban Land Institute (Young Leaders Group)
Member of the Real Estate Council of Austin
Member of Sierra Club
Involved with Cities of Vallejo and American Canyon, CA Chambers of
Commerce
Volunteer Ambassador with City of Benicia, CA Chamber of Commerce
Member, of the International Council of Shopping Centers
City of Costa Mesa Historic Preservation Committee (2005-2006)
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, California Zeta Chapter (Vice President, 1995)
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, Central Texas Alumni Association (Vice President,
current)
Volunteer Coach/Referee, Costa Mesa Basketball Club (2001-2002)