Jose Victor Bernardino

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Home: 609-***-**** – e-mail: acx0e0@r.postjobfree.com Executive Profile

Experienced New Jersey Licensed New Home Builder, Project Manager and Land Developer. Former Operations Manager for a prolific New Jersey Land Owner driven to manage costs and establish strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships with customers, vendors and governmental authorities. Managed and coordinated efforts of team of professional vendors in obtaining approvals for over 400 residential housing units in Southern New Jersey. Managed and oversaw bidding and installation progress of on and off-site improvements to support approximately 200 residential housing units in Southern New Jersey. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows and Apple OS X Platforms. Skill Highlights

Small business development

Project management

Leadership / communication skills

Business operations organization

Negotiations expertise

Self-motivated

Customer-oriented

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows and Apple OSX Platforms

Proficient in BuilderTrend – cloud-based

construction estimating and scheduling software

Ability to read and analyze construction plans and specifications

Broad understanding of land development process

in New Jersey

Professional Experience

Project Supervisor

September 2016 – Present

A. Richard Aitken, Jr. Builder – Contractor, LLC – Ship Bottom, NJ

Project Supervisor overseeing insurance and custom renovation projects.

Maintain time and financial budgets focusing on finish jobs under time and within budget while striving for a zero issue punch-list.

Schedule and coordinate outside vendor contractors and in-house carpenter leads to reduce delays in assignment completion.

Regularly survey projects for opportunities to upsell homeowners for additional work. Managing Member

July 2016 – Present

Basintech, LLC – National Park, NJ

Start-up consulting company assisting homeowners’ associations, municipalities and land owners to comply with New Jersey’s newly revised BMP for Stormwater Management facilities. Managing Member

January 2010 to September 2016

Warwick Development, LLC

New Jersey Licensed Homebuilder

Oversaw construction of 40 homes located in the Sanctuary Subdivision, Marlton, New Jersey (Homes range in size from 2,400 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft.)

Interacted with homeowners in upgrade selection process.

Negotiated contracts with home construction subcontractors and suppliers.

Monitored performance bonds for on-site and off-site construction.

Oversaw site and house-line improvements on residential subdivision construction sites.

Managed site supervisor as well as punch-our (warranty) personnel.

Increased revenues by thoroughly auditing expenses and comparing those to sales figures.

Regularly audited house-line budgets for presentation to lending institutions and to insure profit margins are maintained.

Managing Member

June 2007 to September 2016

Planland, LLC / Land Approvals Group, LLC

Managing Member of New Jersey based land development company.

Intimately familiar with land approval process at both local, county and state levels.

Managed at team of professional vendors and in-house professionals in obtaining major subdivision approval for several subdivisions in Southern New Jersey: 136 townhome units in Cherry Hill Township; 72 single family building lots in Evesham Township; 40 single family building lots in Deptford Township; 21 single family building lots with environmental constraints in Voorhees Township; and 125 townhome units in Winslow Township.

Oversaw site improvement installation efforts and off-site tie-ins for a 21-unit subdivision in Deptford Township New Jersey, a million-dollar dam reconstruction project in Evesham New Jersey and three phases of a 72-unit single family subdivision in Evesham Township.

Intimately familiar with land approval process vis-à-vis affordable housing requirements in New Jersey.

Strategized and negotiated with New Jersey Pinelands Commission and NJDEP to address environmentally sensitive aspects of subdivision approvals with the goal of obtaining subdivision approvals or the lifting of multi-year construction moratorium affecting residential subdivisions.

Regularly interacted with municipal professionals to address municipal concerns regarding the subdivision approval process.

Chief Operations Officer

January 2014 to May 2016

Southern New Jersey Land Owning Company – West Berlin, NJ

Heavily interacted with lending institutions during term as Operations Officer.

Managed office staff of five

Coordinated the efforts of a team of professional consultants.

Consulted with outside counsel to streamline the business and personal affairs of the managing partners. Oversaw management of rental portfolio and interacted with Commercial Real Estate Brokers to market investment property holdings

Education

Juris Doctorate: 1996

Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center – Huntington, NY

Secretary of Environmental Law Society (1995 – 1996)

Asian-Pacific American Law Student Association

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering: 1990 Lehigh University – Bethlehem, PA

High School

The Lawrenceville School - 1986

Skills

Computer Software: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Apple OSX Construction Management Software: BuilderTrend Construction Management Software Certifications: OSHA 10

Contract Analysis and Negotiation Skills

References available upon request

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