Construction Real Estate

Barry LaFreniere

Grand Haven, MI

Tel: 262-***-****

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EXPERIENCE

Commercial construction and real estate professional. Direct, implement and manage national rollout programs including architectural design, value engineering, real estate, construction delivery and facility maintenance.

Real estate management and development including: entitlement, permitting, acquisition/disposition.

Property/site evaluation, proforma development, comprehensive facility assessments and budgets, landlord/tenant coordination, Tenant build out, lease negotiation.

Expertise in new construction, design-build, renovation, adaptive reuse and rehabilitation including LEED and historical design.

Retail, gas station/convenience, hotel, mixed-use, multi-family, student housing, restaurant, grocery, healthcare, educational, institutional, office-industrial, and large scale national retail roll-out programs.

Pre-construction, permitting, design and constructability review including code compliance, ADA, life safety and environmental/geotechnical analysis. PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

NORTHSTAR COMMERCIAL Grand Haven, MI

Vice President 2015-Present

Commercial Real Estate and development.

BCM CONSTRUCTION Grand Haven, MI

President 2015-Present

Commercial Construction Management, General Contracting and Construction Program Management. ACS-ARCHITECTURAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. Midwest/NE Regions Director of Program Management 2013-2015

National rollout solutions for: Retail, Hospitality and Grocery. Design, planning, architectural, construction management and real estate program management. Develop and implement program, process, procedure and reporting to deliver large-scale real-estate, design and construction. Primary liaison/interface between all stakeholders including operations, real estate, design, procurement, accounting, fleet, IT. CORPORATE CONTRACTORS INC. (Division of ABC Supply Inc.) Beloit, WI Operations Manager 2009- 2012

Direct and manage national construction, development and facilities maintenance program for construction division of ABC Supply/Hendricks Holding Companies. This includes ABC Supply's approximately 500 branch locations nationally and Hendricks Holding's retail, restaurant, banking, trucking, industrial, office, R&D holdings as well as outside 3rd party clientele. Accountable for all construction operations and profitability. Other responsibilities include: Business Development, Pre-construction, real estate analysis/acquisition/disposition, estimating, capital budgeting, design development, new construction/ renovation delivery and facility maintenance. Direct and manage Architectural/Engineering/Civil Design teams. Direct and manage project management, field supervision and self performed - demolition/excavating, commercial roofing, general trades, safety, CAD and facilities maintenance divisions.

SCHONSHECK, INC. Designers/Builders/Developers Wixom, MI Vice President of Construction 2007-2009

Responsible for all construction and development process and program including: sales, development, tenant coordination and buildout, design-build, estimating, risk, quality control, personnel and profitability. Direct and manage project management, field supervision, estimating, safety, facility maintenance, surveying and architectural staff. Develop and implement plans and policies to achieve overall corporate objectives.

ROCKFORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. Belmont, MI

Project Manager, Design-Build/Retail Group 2000-2007 Responsibilities include: business development, estimating, real estate acquisition/disposition, facility design, site evaluation, permitting, project management, client relations and all daily activities from conception through turn-key completion. Specialize in design-build, retail development, renovation and rehabilitation, mixed-use, restaurant, grocery, Medical, industrial, educational, student housing projects. CETCO (Colloid Environmental Technologies Company) Chicago, IL National Accounts Manager-North America 1998-2000

Regional Technical Manager, Great Lakes Region 1996-1998 Environmental Lining Division. Direct, manage, train and develop regional sales/distribution staff, contractors and installation crews. Specification development with Architectural/Engineering communities. Complete responsibility for sales, estimating, project management with municipal, national waste industry and construction accounts.

Price and Company, Incorporated Metro Detroit, MI

Partner/Manager, Detroit office 1994-1996

Responsibilities: Design Assistance, estimating, sales, project supervision and overall operations management for manufacturer’s representative company. Geosynthetic and building material products for Commercial/Residential Construction, heavy civil construction, Waste/containment industry applications. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts- Finance, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Licensed Builder, Licensed Realtor -MI

OSHA 30 hour Certification, Asbestos Worker Certification, Lead- Safe Renovator Certifications Proficient: MS Office, MS Project, Timberline, Primavera, Master-Builder, E-builder Private Pilot: Instrument, Multi Engine, Seaplane ratings. References and significant projects list available upon request

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