SCOTT TARR
***** **** ***** ***** . ****** Garden, Florida 34787
407-***-**** . *****@************.***
Project Manager
Dynamic, results driven construction professional with extensive experience
in leading the entire lifecycle of building projects from inception to
completion for an entrepreneurial venture and major corporate enterprises.
Drives strategic and tactical project planning and decision-making in
regard to operational, procedural and personnel issues. Provides overall
management, planning and implementation for all contracts, including
monitoring and verifying their progress in terms of schedule, cost and
quality. Negotiates land contracts and property acquisition. Maintains
professional and cooperative relationships with general contractors, field
superintendents and vendors. Effectively plans and executes procurements
for each project. Builds and leads construction operations in the delivery
of superior results on time and within budget.
Leadership . Strategic Planning . Construction Management . General
Contracting . Project Bidding Purchasing . Vendor Management . Budget
Development & Compliance . Subcontractor Management . Client Relationships
. Financial Oversight . Contract Negotiations . Change Order
Tracking . Architect / Designer Management . Site Feasibility Studies .
Regulatory Compliance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SAGO CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, LLC, Oakland, Florida . 1997- Present
A luxury custom homebuilder and commercial general contractor.
Managing Member / President
Directs overall construction company operations, managing the full
lifecycle of all projects. Oversees all project bidding and supply
purchasing. Collaborates with field superintendents, subcontractors, and
vendors. Develops all project budgets. Prepares and manages client
contracts. Negotiates pre-sale contracts and the sale of company owned real
estate. Provides architect, engineer and interior design management.
Supervises the office manager's accounting functions and the daily office
activities. Develops and maintains strong banking relationships. Manages
business cash flow and finances.
Major Achievements:
. Led the construction of 6 to 8 luxury homes annually valued from $800K
and $1.8M each.
. Successfully built / remodeled over 100 residences.
. Built light commercial projects that included retail, medical and
restaurant construction.
YUM! BRANDS, INC., Orlando, Florida . 1989-1997
An international fast food company.
Construction Project Manager
Drove the development and construction of new Taco Bell locations
throughout the Southeast United States. Evaluated proposed sites and
produced site feasibility studies and site layouts. Created site-specific
construction budgets for corporate approval. Managed architects and civil
engineers concerning site-specific plan development. Pre-qualified general
contractors to bid on each project. Assessed bids and made the appropriate
recommendations to senior management on contractor selection. Prepared
contract documents for all projects. Spearheaded all local permitting
activities. Authored purchase orders for all owner supplied food service
equipment and building components. Served as Construction Manager for each
location. Trained new construction managers.
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Major Achievements:
. Built 12 to 15 new locations annually.
. Participated in developing a modular building program, shifting
construction activities from on-site to a remote factory location.
ADDITIONAL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
NANSHE GROUP, LLC, Orlando, Florida
Principal
. Co-founder of a commercial development services company that assists
corporations with their development growth nationwide.
GENERAL MILLS RESTAURANTS, Orlando, Florida
Project Manager / Contract Administrator / Construction Buyer
. Acted in several roles for the construction of new locations for the
world's largest casual dining restaurant company.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Construction Technology
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Kentucky
LICENSES
State of Florida Building Contractor - License CB-C039076
AFFILIATIONS
Home Builders Association of Metro Orlando - Former member, Board of
Directors
National Association of Home Builders
Master Custom Builder Council (1998-2009)
International Council of Shopping Centers