David Peterson
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Construction Management ~ Senior Project Manager~ President of
Construction
Summary of Qualifications
. Over 25 years of project management experience and small business
ownership in the construction industry.
. Significant experience at directing simultaneous residential and
commercial projects ranging from $10,000 to over $2 Million.
. Entrepreneur with full P&L, strategic planning, sales and marketing
experience to increase revenue and profitability.
. In depth knowledge of client negotiations, contracts, bid procedures,
safety requirements, building code compliance, vendor/subcontracting
estimations and delivery.
. Experienced liaison to clients, lenders, engineers, architects, and
government officials.
. Proficient manager of people including hiring, staff development,
performance management and problem resolution.
Professional Experience
Peterson and Associates 2001 - Present
Owner/President
Portage, Michigan
Formed and operated a residential /commercial construction management
company servicing the Southwest Michigan area.
. Developed and grew building company to 7 million in annual sales.
. Featured "high end" residential homes ranging from $300,000 to 1
million.
. Directed multiple commercial projects ranging from $200,000 to 2
million.
. Oversaw all aspects of the business and managed a full staff including
design coordinator, superintendents, service manager, accountant,
subcontractors and vendors.
. Successful management of the design, planning and completion of over
130 Custom Homes
. Co-owner and developer of residential developments and commercial
properties.
Fieldstone Building Group 1995 - 2001
Co-founder, President
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Co-developed a residential building and remodeling company servicing the
Southwest Michigan area.
. Grew annual revenue to $5 million.
. Featured residential building and light commercial construction.
. Coordinated in all phases of design build services, client relations,
superintending, and customer service.
. Responsibilities included project budgeting/cost containment, workflow
planning and coordination, contract negotiations and administrations,
troubleshooting/problem solving.
American Village Builders 1985 - 1995
Director of Residential Operations
Portage, Michigan
Responsible for all residential operations for a $20 million residential
and commercial building operation. Primary focus was on growing revenue.
Managed sales team, design team, estimating and service department.
Progressed through various positions and responsibilities such as
estimator, superintendent, and customer service manager.
PT Construction 1982-1985
Owner / Operator
Kalamazoo
Owned residential framing and trim carpentry business. Worked and managed
framing & trim carpenter crews for numerous homes and light commercial
projects while finishing college.
Licenses/Organization
State of Michigan Residential Builders license
National Home Builders Association: Member
Education
1985. Western Michigan University
Bachelors of Engineering
Construction Supervision & Management
Commercial and Residential Construction Seminars
Intensive Business Management Training with ABC
Consulting
1982-1984 Drafted by Oakland Athletics - played professional baseball
before returning
to finish college