Claudette J. Freeman
*** ******* *****, ***** ********, GA 30087
EDUCATION
Phone : 678-***-**** Fax : 770-***-**** Email : *******@*****.***
Mobile: 404-***-****
B.S. Bachelor of Science
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Emphasis Architectural
Over 12 years experience in the construction industry Engineering Technology
Skilled in conflict resolution, performance evaluation, facilitating diverse learning, and University of Southern
building productive relationships with clients and staff. Mississippi
Energetic self -starter with excellent team development, negotiation skills and 1996
troubleshooting issues
Instrumental in managing a number of projects totaling excess of $50 million for
Housing Authorities within the last (3) years
HONORS &
Competent Computer knowledge of Auto Cad, Microsoft Office programs, Timberline,
ACTIVITIES
Suretrak, Expedition, Constructware, Yardi and AutoCad.
Mentored through expertise in the construction industry – become main source of
Member, Society of
information for staff through daily contact in quick, professional and motivational
Women in Engineering
encouragement
Member, ZETA PHI
RESPONSIBILITIES:
BETA – Chairman of
Team Building, Leadership, Procurement of Permits, Project Scheduling, Critical Path Project Fundraiser &
Management, Budget Analysis, Quality Control Management, Vendor & Material Management, Coordinator of
Supervision of Contractors, Labors & Personnel Advertisement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
YEARS OF
01/2004 – Present IBG Construction Services / IMS -Falcon, LLC Project Consultant
EXPERIENCE
01/2003 – 12/2003 Harper Design Group Consultant
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02/2000 – 10/2002 Key Construction Services Project Manager
Analyzed problem areas as organization, personnel and equipment utilization, forms
design and functions, systems, procedures and poli cies to determined recommendation
for effiency improvements which reduced Departmental Expenditures by 20%.
Created and maintained an extensive database of Contracts, Purchase Orders and
Inventory to streamline the process throughout the company
Supervised and planned activities such as preventative maintenance, safety of buildings,
development corrective actions for problems areas, inspected actions to find out
effectiveness in maintenance operations
Ensured construction documents and contract met standards set forth by the governing
entity and Owner entity
Hired, scheduled and supervised subcontractor ensuring the all company policies,
procedures and project safety regulations were enforced
Developed strong employee and subcontractor productivity and ability to identify, isolate
and eliminate work hazards
Created and maintained an extension database of contracts, purchase orders and
warranties to improve communication and sharing information between departments
Supervised major renovation and repairs to Multi-Family Developments in short time
spans in New Orleans, LA to quickly house displaced residents.
Performed Interiors Tenant Renovation- project oversight, supporting and supervising
job site Superintendents, buyout/negotiation & procurement of subcontractors,
preparation of scopes and contracts, production & updates of project schedules,
reviewed & processed shop drawings, cost engineering, entry and tracking of budget
in the accounting software and coding of invoices, and production of various reports
for Owner Entity & Senior Management (i.e. pr oject progress reports, close out docs
& etc.)
IMS- FALCON, L.L.C . - STAFF QUALIFICATIONS
Public housing knowledge:
Accomplished with HUD procurement and contracting requirements as covered by 24 CFR Part
85.36, and environmental review requirements of 24 CFR Part 50 and 58 – expert at defining
execution strategy for construction programs
Facilitate d lifecycle project management services for projects covered by HUD’s Capital Grant
Program and HOPE VI Program
Understands the requirements of the HUD Mixed -Finance Guidebook and HOPE VI Guidebook –
wrote HOPE VI revitalization plan – implemented the program from the developer’s perspective
Experienced at writing scopes of work, developing solicitations, and preparing contracts for design
and construction activity related to public housing renovations, improvements, and revitalization
initiatives
Produced scopes of work for various construction projects; Develop ed cost estimates; Prepared
solicitation packages ; Conducted meetings with contractors and vendors; Prepared bid addenda;
Implemented due diligence on proposals and bids; Examined and approved contracts;
Administered maintenance contracts and overseen construction projects; Evaluated payment
applications for approval; Monitored labor compliance; Closed ou t contracts; Track ed warranties;
Established and maintained project files; and Prepared modernization budgets with tracking
mechanism for overruns .
PROJECT D ETAILS:
Value: $ 6 Million Type: Renovation within city limits of New Orleans, LA. Work consists of Interior
and Exterior Repairs to (1) Senior Citizen High -rise and (381) one bedroom apartment units.
Value: $ 7 Million Type: Renovation within city limits of New Orleans, LA. Work consists of ( 76)
building s and ( 840) one, two & three bedroom apartment units.
Value: $ 5.7 Million Type: New Senior Citizen Complex within city limits of Savannah, GA. Phase V
consists of (1) building and (100) one & two bedroom apartment units.
Value: $ 15.7 Million Type: New Multifamily Resi dential Community in the heart of Downtown
Birmingham, AL. Phase I consists of (18) buildings and (197) apartment units. The entire community will
be constructed in three (3) phases, and will provide a total of six-hundred (600) apartment units, a
community park, a parking structure, and a retail component. The value of all three (3) phases is estimated
@ $100 Million.
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