Project Manager Real Estate
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Bill Downey
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** * **** ******
City: Denver
State: CO
Zip: 80205
Country: USA
Phone: 303-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $75,000
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BILL DOWNEY
2517 E. 26th Avenue
Denver, CO 80205
*********@********.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EIS SOLUTIONS, INC.: DENVER, COLORADO 2008-2013
Project Manager
* Provided project-tailored guidance on regulatory, permitting, and advocacy matters for a wide range of clients from family businesses to Fortune 100 companies, including numerous projects for COGA, WSCOGA, and WEA.
* Developed client specific programs to oppose restrictive oil and gas regulations. Organized grassroots support that delivered supportive testimony to governing bodies during public comment periods for regulatory and permitting actions. Proven ability to work unsupervised and make cold calls on residents and business owners to garner their support for energy and construction development projects.
* Guided clients through the NEPA process to accomplish permitting and USFS land swaps.
* Drafted testimony, support letters, Letters to Editors, and Resolutions for local government in support of energy development. Developed personal relationships in areas of concern for clients that resulted in broad support for their projects and countered negative positions against them. Positive interaction with elected officials.
* Assisted oil and gas industry and mineral extraction clients with all aspects of public relations, grass root organizing and campaigning, policy and regulatory analysis in Colorado, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Wyoming, and Washington.
* Expertise: Team/Project Leadership; Client/Public/Local Government Relations; Permitting Support; Press Releases.
THE CHESSER GROUP, INC.: DENVER, COLORADO 2003-2008
In-House Corporate Counsel
* Handled all legal aspects of real estate acquisition, development and management including construction, dispositions, financings, and property operations.
* Responsible for structuring and negotiating a wide range of complex transactions, due diligence, drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, subdivision and complex mixed-use governing documents, title and survey review, structuring strategic financing activities, zoning and regulatory matters.
* Supervised outside counsel and reporting to senior management team. Responsible for the formation and management of multiple entities that held individual assets.
* Raised equity capital to fund investments. Handled all aspects of corporate governance and compliance.
* Company Growth during tenure: $4,170,000.00 of invested capital to $20,715,000.00 of invested capital, and total asset value in 2003 of $18,380,000.00 to total asset value of $131,000,000.00 in 2007.
* Expertise: Real Estate Matters; Private Placement Strategic Financing; Investor Relations; Contract Drafting & Negotiation; Coordination of Legal Matters; Organizational Skills; Proposal Development; Due Diligence.
PETROCK & FENDEL, P.C.: DENVER, COLORADO 2002-2003
Associate Attorney
* Water law practice emphasizing all aspects of water rights adjudications, water permitting, augmentation plans, water quality matters, and acquisition of water rights. Counseled clients on a myriad of real estate and business issues.
MARKUSSON, GREEN & JARVIS, P.C.: DENVER, COLORADO 2001-2002
Associate Attorney
* Practiced law in the areas of corporate governance, transactional, real estate, and litigation.
TILLY & GRAVES, P.C.: DENVER, COLORADO 2000-2001
Associate Attorney
* Practiced law in the areas of surety, transactional, real estate, and litigation.
EDUCATION & MILITARY SERVICE
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF LAW: BOULDER, COLORADO - JURIS DOCTOR 1999
* Emphasis in real estate and business law. Class President 2nd and 3rd year. Licensed to practice law in Colorado.
METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER: DENVER, COLORADO - BA ECONOMICS 1996
* Recipient of the Colorado Scholars Award - Economics, Top of Class Award - Economics.
UNITED STATES ARMY: ILLESHEIM, GERMANY - INFANTRY 1984
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