John T. Pawlicki
Shorewood, IL 60404
Email: ********.****@*****.***
Objective Sr. Management or Executive position with an energetic and
forward-thinking company.
Experience 2002 - Present Ranquist Development, Inc. -
Chicago, IL
www.ranquistdevelopment.com
Director of Development and Construction
Core Attributes:
Business Acumen
Strategic Agility
Results Driven
Team Building
Organization and Communication
Decision Quality
Planning and Directing
Accomplishments:
. Direct daily company operations in order to ensure
maximization of company goals, teamwork, and profits
through leadership, direction and administration.
. Coordinate short- and long-range financial development
and management.
. Develop budgets, monthly cash flow reports, and provide
ongoing variance reports.
. Oversee accounting records and track collection of
accounts payable/receivable against budget; act on
collection of problem accounts.
. Negotiate and administer all company accounts and
contracts.
. Facilitate finiancing through investors and financial
institutions. Locate and propose potential business
deals by contacting potential partners; discovering and
exploring opportunities.
. Develop and present company strategy for proposed
projects and present to government officials.
. Develop and manage relationships with allied
organizations and trade groups. Establish and maintain
relationships with local businesses, community groups,
news media, and governmental entities.
. Evaluate proposed building sites/projects and the
management of details related to making sites ready for
design and construction of facilities; serve as liaison
with representatives of governmental entities having
jurisdiction over design, construction, and site use.
. Manage and coordinate all preconstruction objectives.
Select, monitor and coordinate architects, engineers,
consultants, and contractors. Develop project budgets,
define project schedules, provide direction and
coordination between sites, report progress and issues
to the Company President and other project stakeholders.
. Initiate market analysis, blueprint and document
interpretation, bidding and estimating coordination and
analysis, feasibility studies and value and cost
engineering opportunities.
. Oversee and manage all construction activities including
ground up construction, tenant interiors, remodels,
renovations, etc. ensuring projects are meeting or
exceeding client and company expectations.
. Direct staff of project managers, field superintendents,
interior designers, interns, sales & marketing, and
other staff.
. Assure that internal controls are in place at each step
of the process. Inspect and evaluate work in place,
work in progress, site safety, and project close-out and
maintain strong working relationships among clients,
subcontractors, vendors, and other industry
professionals.
. Coordinate marketing and sales efforts to ensure
efficient and profitable company objectives.
. Collaborate with outside legal counsel to manage the
organization's legal and compliance needs, and
proactively identify and resolve potential legal issues,
while minimizing counsel's fees.
1997 - 2002 Robert R. Slanker & Associates - Hickory
Hills, IL
Project Manager- Commercial Construction
. Supervise staff superintendents while site-managing
larger company projects.
. Manage Architects, Engineers, and Consultants to
coordinate plan preparation, specifications and sketches
to illustrate project construction requirements on
design/build projects and site condition issues.
. Prepare project budgets and buyouts. Coordinate all bids
from subcontractors and prepare and negotiate
subcontract agreements.
. Maintain and process all RFI's. Negotiate change order
scopes of work and execution of schedules with the
clients.
. Generate monthly progress invoicing and weekly budget
reports.
. Manage material procurement and installation to meet
contract specifications and/or expectations.
. Primary point of contact with clients and management of
project through bi-weekly staff and client progress
meetings.
. Prepare and distribute all close-out documentation.
. Responsible for projects successes and administration,
including all required reporting, conflict resolution,
billing, and customer satisifaction.
Education Iowa State University
Undergraduate Studies in Architecture.
Residential/Commercial architectural design, structures, AutoCAD
Purdue University
Construction Management & Engineering Technologies, B.S.
Construction contracts, scheduling, materials testing, design,
mechanical & electrical equipment, surveying, project
management and specifications
Software experience- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite,
Scheduling and PM software, QuickBooks Accounting,
Communications software, Graphics, Internet.
Interests Family, sports, home remodeling, photography, computer networks
and internet, landscape/deck design.