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Charles D. (Dave) Corn

Construction Project Management

Professional Highly motivated and results-oriented professional

Profile construction manager with 25 years of industry

leadership and communication skills. Experienced in

managing and overseeing construction projects. On

numerous projects has saved up to up to $1 million

through attentive, aggressive management practices.

Managed projects ranging from $50 million dollars

down to $1.5 million dollars.

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Project s Skills Include The Following Expertise:

Project Scope Development

Cost Estimating, Cost and Schedule Overview/Control

Contract Administration

Document Control

Construction Overview/Inspection & Quality Control

Management & Inspection For SWPPP Compliance

Value Engineering

Project Documentation, Project Safety Management

Contract Interpretation

Dispute Avoidance and Resolution

Project Commissioning, and Final Close-Out.

EMPLOYEMENT Nolte Associate, Inc.

HISTORY 2007-2009

Task Assigned To Tracy, CA

I-205 Freeway Widening Project/Caltrans

Caltrans Project Value: $100M

Highways Assistant Resident Engineer/Sr. Consultant

RE Support Assignments

Reassigned To: Atwater Westside Interchange &

Freeway Proj.

Project Value: $30M

Sr. Consultant/A.R.E. - Trouble Shooting & R.E.

Support

As assistant resident engineer performed compilation

and finish processing of (30) outstanding contract

change orders impacting owner/contractor relations

associated with the on-going progress of the project.

Also assigned to perform management/inspection

services for the SWPPP Program associated with this

project. This project was subject to being shut down

due to numerous non-compliant issues. After (2)

months of management/inspection and managing an open

force account to direct and perform corrective

measures associated with SWPPP Compliance Issues,

this project was rated with the highest score

possible in the SWPPP Program Inspections. Managed

all daily force accounts and daily direction of

contractor forces to attain contract compliance with

the State of California SWPPP Program.

Nolte Associate, Inc

2006-2007

Task Assigned To Merced, CA

Mission Ave. Freeway Project - SR-99

2.5 Miles of 3 Lane Wide Freeway Including

A Major Over Pass and 12 Bridge Sites

Project Value: $75MM

Assistant Resident Engineer/Construction Inspector

As assistant resident engineer and construction

inspector was responsible for a broad range of

construction management servicers for Caltrans on

this $75mm project involving the realignment of SR 99

in Merced County. Some responsibilities included the

overview and inspection of earthwork activities (one

million c.y.d of import/borrow), PCC paving of the

north bound and south bound lanes including shoulder

paving (40,000cyd) and all items associated with the

approximate 6mi of AC paved frontage roads on this

project.

Assistant resident engineer duties included assisting

with contract administration and documentation,

resolving quality compliance issues, tracking daily

construction progress, managing the SWPPP Program for

this project, and coordinating/directing Caltrans

Field Surveys to eliminate potential delay claims on

this fast track project for the Department of

Transportation, State of California.

ProWest Constructors, PCM, INC.

2005 to 2006

U.C. Merced, Merced, CA

U.C. School Construction Manager

Facility Performed Full Construction Management Services on

Construction $12MM Site Development and Infrastructure Project.

This project was delivered per the clients schedule

supporting student occupancy as scheduled by the

U.C.'s Construction Schedule. The Prime Trade

Contractors on this project were treated fair

throughout the project and delivered a difficult

project on time. Fair Costing Negotiations saved the

U.C. Administration 15% to 20% on their construction

budget.

Nolte & Associates Engineering Group

Residential 2004-2005

Construction Sacramento, CA

Assistant Construction Manager

Assigned to $1 Billion Subdivision Development in

Woodland, CA. This subdivision includes a wastewater

treatment plant, (2) Domestic Water/Plant Water

Supply Well Sites, an 18 Hole Golf Course, Club

House, Caddy House, Tennis Court, and Swimming Pool

Recreation Area. It also included individual runways

to some of the developed parcels. Performed Full

Construction Management Services. Performed overview,

inspection, and liaison communications between (6)

on-site General Contractors performing contract

packages on this project. This project was completed

on time due to diligent construction management of

the schedule and met or exceeded the clients

expectations.

CALTRANS CALTRANS Services Contract

Assignment 2002 - 2003

Assigned to Task Order Service Contract to CALTRANS

through Nolte & Associates. Performed Full

Construction Management/Inspection services while

working as an Assistant Resident Engineer and a

Assistant Structures Representative. Managed $2MM in

Construction Projects and Performed Claims Avoidance

through out each project. No Claims were pursued on

these projects. Each project was delivered on time

and within its respective budget.

N.V. Heathorn Mechanical Inc.

General 2000-2002

Contracting San Leandor, CA.

Project Manager

Performed Project Manager Duties on (3) concurrent

scheduled projects. Each project had a construction

bid value of $1M-$1.5M. Project No. 1 was a Build-out

of a laboratory within an active cyclotron building,

Project No.2 was a retrofit of a High School in the

Fremont School District, Project No.3 was the

installation of new ventilation louvers at the

Oakland and San Francisco Vent Structures at each end

of the Transbay Tube for BART.

Performed Project Bidding/Responsible Profit Center

Performed Full Construction Management Services

ICF Kaiser Engineers Construction Management Group

1978-2000

ICF Kaiser For a duration of 22 years performed Construction

Engineers - Management Duties on various types of projects.

Construction Assigned to perform Construction Manager, Resident

Management Group Engineer, Project Manager, Senior Contracts Engineer,

and Project Engineer Duties on the following types of

projects:

Big Box Construction - Grocery Warehouse Facility

Construction $40MM

Research Refinery Pilot Plant Construction -

Synthetic Fuel Plant Construction Mechanical Project

$80-MM

Synthetic Fuel Production Plant Construction -

Mechanical Construction $2 Billion

Electronic Wafer Production Facilities Construction -

Wafer Facility Plant Construction - Mechanical

Constr. $200MM

Transit Facilities Construction - Site Construction

Manager - $200MM/Managed (2) Sites of (5) for $50MM

managed.

BART Parking Structures and Transit System

Development Project. Managed $15MM.

Specialty Structural Steel Retrofit Projects -

Retrofit of Multi-Story Building After Earthquake.

$3MM

Mining Facility Construction, Mgmt. of Electrical

Distribution;Buildings-Construction,and - Site

Earthwork/Infrastructures Contracts $600MM

Manager of Sales/Marketing. Marketed a 300MM

opportunity with Campbells Soup Co.

All of the listed projects were constructed within or

exceeded the owners' construction budgets. There were

no claims pursued by the contractors associated with

these projects. I have been responsible for millions

of dollars of project savings that were distributed

to the owners of each project. All of these project

owners were extremely satisfied with our performance

as Project and Construction Managers of their high

profile, fast track projects.

Goals Attained

Education High School Graduate 1967 - Amos Alanzo Stagg High

School - (enrolled in college prep courses during

junior and senior years at Amos Alanzo Stagg High

School)

Attended San Joaquin Delta College - Civil

Engineering Technology - under 40 units in civil

engineering courses Some of the courses taken here

were : land surveying, machine tool processing,

engineering materials, algebra, trig, chemistry,

engineering career training, engineering

mechanics,civil engineering special problems, etc.

Attended Sacramento City College - Surveying Special

Problems ( Used as prep for California Land Surveyor

In Training Examination )

Certificates LSIT - California Licensed Land Surveyor in Training

1976

Certificate No. 756; Dated July 14, 1976

I have 10 years of Land Surveying Experience as a

responsible field party chief performing layouts,

property surveys, earthwork staking, building stake

out, and other types of survey assignments. I have a

complete understanding of the survey staking, layout

requirements of a construction project. U.S. Army

COE Survey Supervisor over 10 contractor and 10

government roving survey crews (Military & Civilian)

Career Titles Construction Manager, Project Manager, Contracts

Held Engineer, Resident Engineer.

Keywords

Computer Skills Have used Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher,

Power Point) as a project/construction manager

through-out my construction career. I have also

utilized ProLog/Timberline Accounting Construction

Software for logging, tracking, and organizing

construction project data, and Picasa Photo

Organizing and Manipulation Software for collecting/

refining construction photos for claims mitigation &

resolution.

Hobbies Photography. Website:

http//:cornpics.imagekind.com

Fishing, Camping, and Travel.

Project List

1978/1981 Lucky Stores, Lake Forest, CA. - $40MM

Kaiser Grocery Distribution Facility. Project Subcontract

Engineers, Inc Engineer in charge of 7 discipline contracts

(concrete yard paving - 40,000 c.y.d., asphalt

employee parking lot paving - 8,000 s.y., site

underground - 50 D.I.'s and approximately 3 miles of

underground concrete storm drain - domestic water -

sewer - gas service, site fire protection - 3 miles

of underground fire protection piping, isolation

systems, emergence fire pumping system, service

laterals into main warehouse, sprinkler piping in

Project List main warehouse 17 acre building, punch list,

startup/commissioning, site landscape package - 80

Kaiser acre site multiple landscape areas, guard house

Engineers, Inc. entry's (2) two locations, site fencing - 2 miles of

site fencing with two 60' unique cantilever entry

gates, site electrical/buildings electrical, site

buildings HVAC, site surveys, earth work (2 million

cyd excavation) and inspection services.

Coordinated/managed/administrated all levels of

construction management services for each contract.

1981-1983 Chevron Research, Richmond, CA - $80MM

Synthetic Fuel Processing Pilot Plant. Sr. Contract

Engineer in charge of construction management

administration/field overview and inspections for the

1st Civil Construction Contracts. Managed all

underground storm drain construction, domestic water,

gas service, and associated supply and return lines

into and out of site. Managed all site earthwork and

concrete foundation construction including special

inspections (support service inspections and seismic

inspections), site surveying, concrete stanchion pipe

rack construction, industrial/refinery tank

construction, construction office setup (including

all services to main construction offices).

Transferred to Master Synthetic Fuel Production

Facility in North Dakota ( $2 Billion Project).

Client contact for all subcontract activities and

site construction.

Raymond/Kaiser 1983-1985 Texas ANG/ANR Master Synthetic Fuel

Engineers Production Facility (Great Plains Gasification

Project) (unique construction), Beulah, North Dakota

- $2 Billion Project constructed to process a natural

gas product from on site lignite coal. This project

was one of the largest construction projects in the

United Stated during this time period. Senior

Civil/Mechanical Contract Engineer/Subcontracts

Support Manager. Managed $20MM master pipe rack that

distributed all product resources through-out the

plant. This contract was one of the most critical

contracts on the project since the pipe rack

completion effected the master schedule and targeted

date for first fire and gas production on the

facility. Managed/administrated/ inspected all

structural steel construction, piping construction,

earthwork in and around the pipe rack, and was

promoted to subcontracts department hydrostatic

testing manager for all subcontracts mechanical

piping on this project. Also managed an additional

$200MM in piping and specialized insulation contracts

through-out the master project. Managed complete

construction management services/administration (all

correspondence, field inspections, owner liaison,

owner quality control liaison, field interface mgmt.

between contractor forces and Henry J. Kaiser Field

Forces. Managed all punch list, startup, and

commissioning

Project List activities.

1985-1987 SEH America Electronics Wafer Production

Facilities, Vancouver, WA. SEH America. This $700MM

Facility was constructed to produce high quality

silicon wafers and compete on the world market for

Raymond Kaiser the high demand for silicon wafer silicon conducting

Engineers, Inc circuit boards for the ever growing high tech

industry. As Sr. Contracts Engineer, I managed,

administrated, and inspected all exterior pipe rack

systems, site set process systems, site piping,

roadways, fencing, landscape, precast concrete panel

construction, interior piping construction, interior

piping system tie-ins, foundation construction for

all 3 master buildings, construction of the

industrial waste system area, and earthwork

activities. I was responsible for all construction

management/administration including inspections,

daily reviews, schedule compliance, change order

reviews and final estimates/negotiations. Managed all

punch list, startup, plant commissioning and closed

out the project.

1987-1990 A.C. Transit Facilities Construction,

greater Bay Area, CA. This program was developed to

update and upgrade A.C. Transit bus maintenance,

parking, and business administrative facilities to

current and into the future. The total program was

budgeted for $150MM and to include 5 facilities. I

managed, administrated, and inspected 3 of the 5

facilities as Site Construction Manager/Owner

Liaison. Each facility included managing site

earthwork, concrete paving, underground utilities,

environmental remediation ($5MM on my sites),

complete building s construction (maintenance

building, fuel island, administrative building, and

P.T. Parking Structures. Managed/inspected all

concrete operations, building construction

operations, building electrical, plumbing,

mechanical, mechanical equipment settings,

architectural construction, landscape construction,

specialized computer rooms construction, and

interfaces between all county, state, and federal

agencies when performing major environmental

remediation on each site. Completed all sites within

their respective budgets and within the time line

milestones as dictated in each contract. Managed all

special equipment training and demonstration classes

for the new building facilities equipment areas. Also

performed warranty enforcement as Warranty Manager

for 1 year after completion of all projects at

special request of A.C. Transit Senior Management.

1990- Oakland Hills Fire Storm-Area Manager Managed

the cleanup and restoration of over 500 owner lots

damaged by the Oakland Hills Fire Storm. ICF Kaiser

Engineers was selected to be the project manager for

the clean-up of this large area in the Oakland Hills

Project List that was impacted by a large fire storm sweeping

through the area and burning most dwellings, cars,

Raymond, Kaiser and most of everything else to the ground. I managed

Engineers, Inc. the Hiller Highlands Area and the areas above the

Caldecott Tunnel area and most of the high country

lots. The City of Oakland was very pleased with the

aggressive cleanup program that ICF Kaiser Engineers

and their subcontractors pursued to a successful end.

1991-1993 BART Walnut Creek Parking Structure -

Resident Engineer/CM for 4 story 1,500 stall Post

Tensioned Parking Structure located on Ygnacio Blvd

in Walnut Creek. This station is parallel and right

next to the BART tracks in Walnut Creek and

surrounded by multistory buildings. Managed

design/build contractor from beginning of contract to

begin of punch listing. Also managed expansion of

parking lot and bus service (Intermodal Bus Facility)

at the same location.

1994-1995 Robinson Mines, Ely, Nevada/Magma Copper

Mine - New Construction -$600MM Construction. Senior

Construction Contracts Engineer - Managed earthwork 2

million cubic yards cut/fill, all site buildings

(mining assey, mining change building, truck

maintenance building, truck wash structure), 250 Kv

main feeder service to site and mine lines

distributions (15Kv drops), and plant roads

construction including a man made waste storage lake.

1995-1996 PG&E Facility Emissions Retrofit -Project

- Hinkley, CA. Retrofit PG&E's largest gas

compressor engines and mod facility to meet State of

California new emission standards. Managed

(Construction Manager/Supt) the rebuild of the plants

largest compressor engines (largest in the world)

with new turbines, after-coolers, computerized

control panels, air compressor start station, water

cooling towers, demo contaminated towers,

installation of new electrical source and control

wiring, and train PG&E staff to use new state of the

art systems. This was an engineer, procure,

construct, and manage contract with PG&E to provide

them with a turn-key delivery of a new state of the

art emission control system for their plant

compressor engines.

1996-1997 Speaker Properties Seismic Retrofit of 6

Story Building After Loma Peralta Earthquake -

Install approximately 200 unique design flexible

attachment brackets and cut out/full penetration weld

replacement column and beam sections. As

Construction Manager/Supt., managed all subcontract

forces supporting demolition of interior finish

column drywall boxes, flame cut/remove quake damaged

structural steel sections, replace cut outs with

new full penetration welded plates and install new

flex beam haunches capable of moving during an

earthquake without fracturing. All retrofit done

during night shift. This building was always occupied

Project List during the day. Worked around all active offices

and cleaned up nightly. Project on time, on budget

and exceeded owner expectations. Directed field work

force, managed contract administration, managed

change order evaluations, overview and management of

ongoing inspections. Responded to and made final

corrections during owner final punch listing.. ...

1997-2000 BART TSD (Transit System Development)

Group Projects - Resident Engineer over projects

varying from $1M to $3M through-out the BART System.

Construction of 60 new storm water transfer pumps and

piping systems through-out all underground locations

including the Trans Bay Tunnel. Most of this work was

performed during the night shifts under system shut

down to avoid safety issues with live track.

Construction of underground fire phone systems system

wide, (2) two bus transit intermodals (Freemont

Station and Richmond Station ), new bus pads and

station parking lot improvements at El Cerrito

Station. As Resident Engineer managed all

documentation, schedules, weekly meetings,

engineering/contractor interfaces, general public

project contact, and other items as required by BART

Construction Procedures. All projects completed

within budgets and met their scheduled goals.

2000-2001 General Construction Project Manager/N.V.

Heathorn, Inc. - San Leandro, CA. Bid and managed

schools projects (including U.C. Berkeley Lab

Build-out). Managed a high visibility louver

construction project for BART at the San Francisco

Vent Structure (SFV) and Oakland Vent Structure

(OKV). This project was to install new ventilation

louvers, electrical tie-ins, and control wiring

/commissioning of (2) two new 25'x25' louvers over

the live track of BART during operating hours. This

was the first time a contractor was ever allowed to

work over the top of live trains moving at 80 mph

through the Trans-bay Tube. Acting General

Construction Project Manager for N.V. Heathorn Inc.

during this time.

2001 (6months) Kal Krishnan Consultants- San

N.V.Heathorn, Francisco City.College/OceanAve.Campus-ScienceHall

Inc. Electrical/Communications Upgrade Contract - $2M and

General Cloud Hall & Science Bldg Roofing Contracts $2M

Contractor contract. Construction Manager finishing up contract

assignment s at this city college to aid the City

College Construction Superintendent in on-going

campus upgrades.

2005-2006 (6months) ProWest PCM, Inc./U.C.Merced

Campus New Infrastructure Prime Trade Contracts/CM

$17M - Construction manager responsible for site

overview/management/administration of 17 prime trade

contractors assigned portions of constructing the new

infrastructure for the new U.C. Merced Campus.

Managed earthworks (site civil), electrical (site

lighting & electrical), underground piping, Site

Curb, Gutter, & Flatwork Contracts, Site Paving

Project List Contracts, and Site Landscape Contracts. Negotiated

change orders and provided engineers fair cost

Kal Krishnan, estimates for comparison and change order

Consultants recommendations & processing. Interfaced with U.C.

site representatives. Managed & Administrated all

site documentation, punch lists, and close out

documentation.

2002-2009 Construction Management (On-Call Services),

Caltrans Construction Group Assignments

Stockton, CA Area

Caltrans Regional Maintenance Office - Assistant

ProWest Resident Engineer for this facility construction

Constructors, package. This project entailed the construction of a

PCM new 6500 square foot regional maintenance building

including all electrical systems, mechanical systems,

structural framing, roofing, exterior & interior

finish activities, and exterior landscape/irrigation

& parking area for new employees. Managed and

inspected field work, produced daily manpower and

equipment tracking reports (including any contractor

claims), inspected all building and site construction

activities, reported and documented all contractor

claims and disputes associated with this work to the

Resident Engineer via daily reports and verbal

communications.

I-5 Approach Bridge Slab Replacements - As Assistant

Structures Representative provided daily reports

tracking all labor, equipment, subcontractor, and

site construction activities. Daily reports also

tracked all contractor claims and disputes. Assisted

with processing of monthly billings and office

administration/documentation for this contract. Much

of this project was performed at night and required

Nolte supervision of traffic control at each of the 24

Associates, Inc. construction locations located on I-5 State Freeway.

Inspected all work to be in compliance with Caltrans

Contract Plans and Standard Specifications.

Mormon Slough Bridge Route 99 - This $1.5M project

consisted of the widening of an existing concrete

bridge structure and in-fill of the center of the

freeway to allow lane widening in this area to

fulfill future 4 lane carrying capacity. Assistant

Structure Representative responsible for office

administration, monthly progress billings, contractor

correspondence, field management &

construction-inspections. Overviewed/managed all

bridge construction operations (bridge demolition,

pile layout, pile driving operations, false work

foundation preparations, false work installation,

concrete forming, rebar staging and placing, concrete

placing, thin lift poly concrete placing, curing,

stripping, cleanup, and site final cleanup. Also

assisted the Resident Engineer with roadway

construction activities. Reviewed and managed SWPPP

requirements with the contractor through-out the

project. Also provided construction progress photos.

Mission Ave. Freeway and Interchange Project -

Merced, CA. As Assistant Resident Engineer on this

$100M construction project, I managed contract

Nolte Assocates, documentation, contractor correspondence, survey

Inc. scheduling and disputes, SWPPP Project Requirements

Sacramento & and weekly inspections including managing all

Madera, CA documentation, daily reporting of equipment,

manpower, subcontractors, and disputes or claims, and

interfaced between the contractor and the resident

engineer on critical issues as assigned by the

resident engineer. Inspected all daily concrete

placing operations and managed the contractor and his

work forces on a daily basis for a total of over

40,000 cyds placed. Managed and inspected asphalt

placing operations and provided detailed daily

reports indicating compliance or noncompliance with

Caltrans drawings and specifications. Provided

detailed construction photos of all weekly operations

to aid in disputing any claims or issues that may

arise at a later date in the contract.

Sultana Freeway and Interchange - Atwater, CA - As

Assistant Resident Engineer managed, overviewed,

inspected earthwork, excavations, concrete prep

operations, and Site SWPPP Inspections. This was a

$30M freeway project.

I-205 Freeway Widening and Bridges Replacement - This

was a $100M construction project in Tracy, CA. I was

requested on an emergency basis to step in and assist

the Resident Engineer to get approximately $8M in

change orders caught up and processed into Caltrans

change order format for review in Fresno, CA. I

interfaced with the Resident Engineer on a daily

basis for a period of 6 weeks and collected,

organized, and typed all documentation into Caltrans

acceptable change order formats. Also by request of

Caltrans, took over contractors work forces on a

force account basis and worked for a month getting

all 12 miles of this project and the 12 or so bridge

sites into a condition that yielded this project a

Number 1 Rating (highest score in the system). I

worked with the contractors SWPPP Manager and other

contractor management and work forces on a daily

basis to achieve complete compliance on this project

that was initially failing to comply to SWPPP

Contract Requirements. Managed all documentation,

photography, and daily contractor directions for this

period of time.

Westside Freeway Interchange Route 99 - Atwater, CA -

On this $30M freeway/interchange project, I managed

and inspected several aspects of the project. As

Assistant Resident Engineer managed, inspected,

reported (daily documentation) tracking of manpower,

equipment, subcontractors, change order/force account

activities, assisted with progress billings on a

monthly basis, managed SWPPP activities along with

the Resident Engineer, and filled in, where needed,

Nolte Assocates, as daily inspector for earthwork, all roadway

Inc. concrete activities, underground construction

Sacramento & activities, electrical installation activities, and

Madera, CA overall site management and liaison services between

contractor and Caltrans inspection forces.

Generated/Managed final punch list of all site

construction activities to its completion for each

phase of construction. Also assisted in the

management of subcontractor erosion control

construction installation activities.

Wildwings - Development - Woodland, CA $100M -

Provided construction management services on the

first phase of the Wildwings Golf Community Project

that began in 2003. This project consisted of

constructing Phase I lots for 77 single family

dwellings, an access roadway from State Highway 16

onto the site, 4.5 miles of off-site gas main, a

water supply and distribution system, a sewage

collection system and treatment plant, a raw water

distribution system, curb, gutter, sidewalks,

roadways, electric service, telephone service, street

lighting, and complete community developments.

Provided full construction management/administrative

services and field inspections.

Nolte Assocates,

Inc.

Sacramento, CA

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