Joseph T. Eberly
Castle Rock, CO *0104
abnm1y@r.postjobfree.com
Seasoned Consultant with 14 years experience in business process re-engineering,
Summary
operational assessment, requirements definition and project management.
Experienced in managing internal & external client expectations, implementing
change strategies and directing cross-functional business and technology teams.
Specific focus on identifying business needs and translating those needs into
operational and functional requirements.
Areas of Expertise Business Operations, Needs Assessment & Requirements Definition
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Project Management, Scheduling, Change Management
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Technology Solution Selection & Implementation
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Team Leadership, Mentoring, Training, & Staff Planning
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Client Management & communications
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Project Collaboration & Multi-location Management
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Process Re-engineering, Business Development & Operational Planning
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Experience ValleyCrest Landscape Development 2008-Present
Estimator, Landscape, Irrigation & Site Development
Responsible for completing the full-life cycle estimating process.
Reviewin-coming projects for scope and develop project bid strategy.
Conduct pre-bid meetings to clarify scope, strategy and bid schedules.
Solicit sub-contractors bids and reviewfor completeness and scope compliance.
Analyze bids for cost adjustments and conceptual errors.
Complete preliminary markup and margin analysis before submittal.
E xplore value engineering opportunities when applicable.
Design2bid, LLC 2005-2008
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Construction Materials Management Consulting
Managed all aspects of the company.
Consulting services for construction & homebuilding firms.
Conducted business assessments, material cost audits & needs analysis.
Provided business process & technology reviews and enhancement recommendations.
Developed cost control strategies for material spend cost-reductions.
Conducted selection reviews and implemented technology based purchasing systems.
Completed material assessments resulting in over $10M in material cost reductions.
Managed a small staff of estimators and material management consultants.
Sadly… Managed the company through the economic downturn and dissolution.
Key Accounts & business partners include:
o Richmond American Hones – National Purchasing
o Lennar Homes – National Purchasing
o Capital Pacific Homes – National Purchasing
o DR Horton – National Purchasing
o Borm Engineering – Structural Engineering & Foreign Material Imports
o Weintraub Engineering – Structural Engineering Services
o Softplan Software – Architectural & Estimating Software
o Wilson & Associates – Software Consulting & Training
MDC Holdings, Inc. 2003-2005
Sr. Project Manager, Corporate IT
Managed national business & technology projects.
Managed the full life-cycle “National Estimating” business & technology platform.
Managed enhancements to the “National Warranty” business & technology platform.
Defined business and functional requirements for systems enhancements.
Translated business requirements into functional & technology requirements.
Completed technology use-case definition and documentation.
Recognized by the company for thought leadership in operational efficiency and
management.
Additional
Technology & Software Industry 1995 - 2003
Experience
Channelpoint Business Ambassador, Client Operations
JDEdwards Business Analyst & Developer
IBM Business Analyst
Managed technology & software projects and client engagements.
Conducted project assessments, requirements definitions & engagement management.
Responsible for business analysis of project and client engagements with revenues
between $10M and $100M.
Managed a team of analysts and technical writers through the product development
cycles and product launch.
Key projects included: Paine Weber, Fusura, United Health Care and Zurich Financial
Services, Lucent technologies, US West, TCI Cable & Blockbuster Entertainment
US. Navy, Mechanical Engineer 1988 - 1995
Proudly served as member of the US Armed Forces in support of our country.
Education &
Affiliations
University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, Ill
B.S., Instructional Systems Design, 1994
Florida Community College
A.A General Mathematics, 1992
Council Member, Gerson Lehrman Group
Member, National Associating of Homebuilders (NAHB)
Member, HBA of Colorado Springs
Member, American Society of Training & Development (ASTD)
Member, Boulder Writers Alliance
Contributing Editor, Warranty Week Publications
Member, Aurora Public Schools Advisory Committee
Volunteer Director, American Red Cross
Primavera, e-Builder, BuildTopia, JDE EnterpriseOne, Oracle, SAP, SoftPlan, AS400,
Technologies
BuilderMT, Meridian Systems, SoftPlan, Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff, Heavy Bid,
Exactimate, .NET, SQL, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, XBox!