James Didion

Email: abqh59@r.postjobfree.com

Address: *** ******* *****

City: Kailua

State: HI

Zip: 96734

Country: USA

Phone: 808-***-****

Skill Level: Director

Salary Range: $70,000

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James M Didion

150 Ka'apuni Drive

Kailua, HI 96734

Cell: 808-***-****

abqh59@r.postjobfree.com

Ambitious manager who creates strategic alliances with organization leaders to effectively align with

and support key business initiatives. Builds and retains high performance teams by hiring, developing

and motivating skilled professionals.

l Small business development

l Project management

l Leadership/communication skills

l Business operations organization

l Human resources

l Negotiations expert

l Leadership/communication skills

l Human resources

l Employee relations

l Self-motivated

l Market research and analysis

l Customer-oriented

l Project Planning

l Purchasing

l Facility Management

l Hands on management and interaction with

staff

Bay View Golf Park

General Manager/Property Manager

Kaneohe, Hawaii

l Manage the property renovation and preservation of a 115 acre golf course, restaurant, mini

putt, driving range and common area.

l Negotiate contracts and leases for multiple tenants and service providers

l Manage senior staff and all personnel

l Conducted on-going training for all staff

l Develop policy and procedures for restaurant, management and golf course staffs

l Create marketing and advertising campaigns

l Provide financial analysis to board of directors

l Review all invoices and approve for payment

September 2011 to Current

Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties

REO Coordinator/Property Manager

Honolulu, Hawaii

l Manage the property preservation and management of foreclosed asset for over 25 national

lenders

l Provide construction management for repair and remodel project

l General contractor quality management

l Develop and maintain project budgets Negotiate all construction contracts

l Review and process all invoice

l Develop scope of work for all trades

September 2010 to October 2011

Century 21 All Islands

Realtor Associate

Honolulu/Kailua, Hawaii

l Buyer and Seller consultant for the disposition of real estate throughout the State of Hawaii

l Certified Specialist - Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource

June 2009 to October 2010

Howard Roberts Development Company

Executive Vice President

Redlands, California

March 1998 to April 2009

l Project management.

l Develop Quality Assurance Plans applicable to contract documents for multiple assignments of

complex construction projects

l Monitor Contractor field activities and performance including: Quality Control (QC) activities;

Site Safety and Health Management; compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),

Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), Federal, State, US Army Corps of Engineers

(USACE), and local laws, as referenced in contract plans and specifications

l Schedules pre-final and final inspection with Contractor Quality Control Managers for customer

review and CM validation and acceptance

l Customer service manager

l Managed and operated all human resources tasks

l Conducted on-going training for customer service staff

l President - HR Framing Company

l President - HR Painting Company

Bank of America National Trust and Savings Assoc

Vice President

Los Angeles, California

l Construction Services/Corporate Real Estate, REO National construction project manager

l REO Asset Manager covering the Southern California market Remediation/Resolution of

construction issues

l Maintain general contractor file nationwide

l National general contractor quality control management.

l Competitive bidding compliance management

l Process and manage insurance claims

l Review and process general contractor invoices nationwide

September 1994 to January 1998

Resolution Trust Corporation/Guardian Federal Sa

REO Oversight Manager

Huntington Beach, California

l REO Oversight Manager for a mid-sized Saving and Loan specializing in asset based lending

l Responsible for marketing and managing a $90 million dollar real estate portfolio

l Oversight manager responsible for staff asset managers and assistants

l Development of marketing plans

l Development of budgets for all newly acquired assets

l Responsible for hiring attorneys, brokers, appraisers, title companies, and contractors

l Negotiate sales contracts to maximize profits

March 1991 to September 1994

Ray Waren, Inc

Construction Project Manager

Tustin, California

l Project manager for construction of public works and off-site utilities

l Coordinated purchasing of all materials for water/sewer pipe line construction

l Interface and coordinated with cities and counties for permits, scheduling and inspections

l Liaison with owners and contractors to coordinate construction, schedules, and job specifications

May 1990 to March 1991

Maple Leaf Ventures, Inc

Founding Partner

Santa Ana, California

l Conducted all phases of construction from land acquisition and financing to final construction of

mid- sized apartment complexes

l City and county processing

l Multi-million dollar loan negotiation with financial institutions.

l Analyzed, evaluated and awarded contractors for all phases of construction

l Coordinated subcontractors

l Leased and sold completed projects

May 1985 to May 1990

Education

Additional Information

University of California

Light Construction/Development Management

Associate of Science

Irvine, CA

1990

University of Oregon

Business Management

Bachelor of Science

Eugene, OR

1985

l State of Hawaii Real Estate License

l Class B-1 General Contractors License

l Former Director, Steve's Hope for Children, Upland, CA

l Former Director, University of Oregon Alumni Assoc., Hawaii Chapter

l State of Hawaii - Licensed Foster Parent

l Excellent Professional and Personal References Available Upon Request

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