Richard Atherton
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ********* **.
City: Laguna Beach
State: CA
Zip: 92651
Country: USA
Phone: 944-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $85,000
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Richard B. Atherton
Seeking Valuable Construction / Facility Management Role - Restaurant / Retail / Residential / Industrial / Commercial
920 Rembrandt Drive * Laguna Beach, CA 92651 * 949-***-**** * *********@***.***
Performance-focused Licensed Contractor specializing in managing large-scale projects, controlling high-volume budgets, providing world-class construction services, and cultivating a strong company image with superior quality eager to offer talents toward maximizing success.
Profile of Qualifications
Multi-Site Project Management * Multi-Facility Management * Strategic Planning / Analysis * Key Contract Negotiations
Property Utility Assessment / Inspections * Project Value Analysis * Market Feasibility Studies * Regulatory Compliance
Constructability Review * Design Build Construction Management * Development Management * Team Building / Training
Top performer who offers a proven background in multi-site project management, including designing, developing, and implementing forward-thinking construction plans to meet and / or exceed critical project goals.
Out-of-the-box thinker who exhibits superior attention-to-detail and sharp analytical abilities, including taking the initiative to resolve issues and lead value-added projects and process improvements to boost operations success.
Excellent communicator who seamlessly interfaces among senior leaders, contractors / subcontractors, and clients.
Professional Synopsis
President, Summit Management Services, LLC 2010 - Present
Utilize broad scope of industry knowledge toward providing forward-thinking architectural and construction management services for new and / or existing facilities for corporations and Southern California franchise locations.
Expertly complete tenant build-out of office suites; evaluation and inspections as it pertains to structural integrity; exterior and interior modifications; mechanical, electrical, and plumbing requirements; and building and property drainage leading to complete occupancy and the successful sale of the multi-story office building.
Achieved on-time, on-budget delivery via targeted project planning and resource allocation.
Led facilities, property assessment, and inspections for a six-story office facility in Lakewood, CA.
Senior Construction Manager - Western Zone, Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. 2006 - 2010
Strategically steered construction feasibility, project design, entitlement, and final construction for the 70-store corporate roll out program for Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. within a highly competitive Western Zone territory.
Successfully completed 70 new restaurants on time and within budgetary constraints.
Member, RC Development, LLC 2001 - 2006
Played a vital role as a Development Partner in charge of all aspects of pre-construction and construction processes for various high-volume service stations, convenience stores, and retail centers to drive overall success.
Effectively negotiated the sale of properties to final operating entities for substantial profits.
Executive Vice President - Operations, Pacific Meridian Construction, Inc. 1993 - 2003
Applied strong leadership talents toward directing design build project management for $30+ million worth of restaurant, commercial, and industrial projects which was instrumental in meeting and / or exceeding key goals.
Proactively completed every project undertaken with vast majority of repeat clients.
Vice President - Pre-Construction Services, Breton Construction, Inc. 1987 - 1993
Built and sustained profitable operations by leading strategic planning in coordination with market trends, contract negotiations, and cost estimates for $75+ million worth of retail, commercial, and industrial construction per year.
Achieved continuous growth of 10%+ per year for six consecutive years.
Education & Licensure
Juris Doctor Pacific Coast University School of Law
B.A., Economics (Cum Laude) * B.A., Political Science (Cum Laude) University of California, Los Angeles
Contractor`s License (No. 700494) State of California