DONALD H. BELL JR
***** * ****** #***, ******, KS 66062 *** 913-***-**** *** aczj0q@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Visionary team leader with more than 24 years of management skills and experience in construction operations, including residential, multi-family, commercial and land development. Exceptional communication skills with the ability to work with both clients, subcontractors, and municipalities. Excellent organizational skills coordinating schedules and fostering a positive team environment.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 24 years of management experience in the construction industry.
Master’s Degree
Built an average of 75 single family homes a year.
Supervised the building of several multi-family developments.
Oversaw construction of 3 Value Place Hotels.
Secured financing for building projects and worked with marketing/sales companies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nike Middle School / Leawood Middle School - Teacher/ Coach 1979-1983
Bell Development Inc. – Development Project Manager 1983-1993
Reviewed and prepared contracts, permits, and cost estimates.
Worked with owner to secure land and develop infrastructure of lots to sell
Initiated and maintained relationships with clients and subcontractors
Don Bell Homes Inc. – Development/ Construction Project Manager 1993-1995
Supervised 4 construction superintendents in the building of an average of 100 homes a year.
Worked with architects, engineers, and local planning departments for project permit approval.
Ensured projects were completed on time and on budget.
Don Bell Homes, Inc. – Owner 1995-2010
Purchased company and expanded projects to include multi-family development and construction.
Managed yearly budget of $25,000,000 including single-family and multi-family construction, lot development, and payroll.
Secured bank financing for all projects.
SunRidge LLC – General Partner 2006-2008
Oversaw construction of 3 Value Place hotels valued at 4 million to 6 million dollars each.
Secured lot locations for new Value Place hotels.
Leawood Counseling Center 2010-Present
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science-Secondary Education 1979
Master of Arts – Counseling 2010