Construction Office

Ezra Griffith

*nd Year Real Estate Development Graduate Student *******@*****.*** 502-***-****

College Park, Maryland

Summary

With more than 3 years of experience in the professional world, this candidate is highly skilled in research, strategy, data analysis, project management, building design, real estate finance and decision-making. Furthermore, this candidate is able to thrive in high performance situations as a highly-driven and proactive member. This candidate is seeking an employment opportunity upon graduation.

Experience

Clark Construction Group, LLC

Bethesda, MD

Summer Associate - Project Management

June 2020 – Aug 2020

● Worked with general contracting team on the Ripley II development, located in Silver Spring, Maryland. This project is a $163,000,000 mixed-use development that will stand at a height of 26 stories.

● Worked closely with mechanical, electrical and plumbing subcontractors on approving 30 different materials to be used in the construction of the Ripley II Development.

● Composed a 550,000 square foot area tree document that consisted of 403 residential units. This file will be used to help the construction team execute their punchlist towards the conclusion of the project.

● Completed a team capstone assignment which examined how general contractors could expand their business practices by offering technological and installation solutions to hospitals that mitigate the risks of future pandemics.

● Participated in residential unit mock-up for property owner and developer, Washington Property Group.

● Produced RFI documents for general and subcontractors.

● Produced submittal documents for approval of materials and construction equipment.

● Completed a price value engineering task by doing a take off for the number of exhaust vents on the exterior of the development.

● Completed company courses regarding construction foundations, change orders, submittals, estimation and RFIs.

US Army Corps of Engineers

Louisville, Kentucky

Architecture & Engineering Co-Op

July 2018 – August 2019

● Performed an in house renovation design for 4,000 SF of commercial space in the Louisville, Kentucky district office building.

● Worked closely with the planning department on a future design plan for the Detroit Arsenal Military Base.

● Assisted lead architects with evaluating specification documents and detailed drawings for military installation projects.

● Produced renderings for Macdill Military Base in Tampa, Florida.

● Assisted in preparations for modifications to existing construction contracts including preliminary and final drawings and details which properly facilitate required changes into the completed project.

● Attended site visits to discuss project design parameters with end user agency reps to inspect and advise on the extent and cost of architectural features and investigate construction issues.

● Assisted lead architect with reviewing RFI documents submitted by general contractors. Poe Companies, LLC

Louisville, Kentucky

Real Estate Investing Intern

June 2017 – August 2017

● Performed market analysis research on Greenville, South Carolina and Reno Nevada. Looked closely at market generators and potential sites for a boutique hotel development.

● Recorded tenant payments and reviewed lease statements in regards to the company owner’s development, River Park Place.

● Coordinated purchase of six tension shade sails totaling $12,000 in regards to outdoor shading for the phase 3 of the River Park Place development.

● Evaluated the total construction budget statement of the 3rd phase of the River Park Place development. The budget for this phase of the development was $24,705,329.

● Attended county meeting regarding the approval of tax incremental financing for the owner’s River Park Place phase 3 development.

● Assisted lead architects with evaluating specification documents and detailed drawings for military installation projects.

● Produced renderings for Macdill Military Base in Tampa, Florida.

● Produced market analysis presentation for investors regarding a potential hotel development in Reno, Nevada and Greenville, South Carolina.

● Reviewed construction documents regarding phase 3 of the River Park Place development. Education

University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

MSc. Real Estate Development

Aug. 2019 - Dec. 2021

GPA: 3.50

University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky

BA. Architecture

Aug. 2014 - Dec. 2018

Current GPA: 3.56

Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), Research and Development, Strategy, Revit, Data Analysis, Autocad, Rhino. Kahua, Bluebeam Project Management, Financial Modeling (RE), RFIs, Submittals, Creativity, Attention to Detail, Goal Oriented, Multi-Tasking, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Presentation and Communication.

Past Achievements & Participation

University of Kentucky Student Government Body Representative Member of Beta Theta Pi

(2015-2017) University of Kentucky College of Design Student Representative (2017-2018) Academic and Student Affairs Committee at the University of Kentucky (2017, 2018) Completion of Excel Bootcamp Course at the University of Maryland (2019) investment club at the University of Kentucky (2014-2018) Economics Club at the University of Kentucky (2014-2018)

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