construction designer & manager, consultant, adjuster
Resume:
Resume / Curriculum Vitae for:
Zachary Arrow DiBenedetto
Summary of Employment Qualifications:
** ***** ** ********* ********** with No More than 6-Months of Unemployment
* ***** **** **** *****nent Employer (BCS)
Never Been Fired, Demoted nor Asked to Resign
Primary Experience - 15 years of Continuous Employment in Construction Design, Management, Labor Relations & Related Insurance / Legal Consulting Industries
Supplemental Experience - Sales, Factory Management, Trade Labor, Warehouse, Hospitality
Volunteer Experience - Low Income Home Building, Drug & Alcohol Counseling, Refugee Language Training
Contact / Location Information:
Email - *******.***@*****.***
Telephone - (001+1-213-***-****
Residence - Los Angeles, CA, USA
Availability & Compensation:
Work Availability - Yes
Travel / Foreign Assignment Availability - Yes
Compensation - $42.50/hr minimum for Full Time Local (LA County) Work / Plus Benefits, Negotiable
Personal Information:
Born - Scottsdale, AZ, USA / March 1976
Marital Status - Married
Languages - Fluent in English & Spanish; Professional Copy Editing in American English
Interests - Sports, Music, Religion & Spirituality
Summary of Education:
Secondary - (Graduated) Alexander Dawson (College Prep Boarding Sch.) / Lafayette, CO, USA
University - (4 Semesters) New York University (Presidential Scholars Program / Sch. of Lib. Arts - Journalism / Religious Studies) / New York, NY, USA
Supplemental Coursework - Construction Safety / Building Codes / Human Resource Relations & Laws
Summary of Representative Employment Experience:
2001 - 2010 / Brattain Construction & Consulting Svc. (BCS) / Brea, CA, USA
Type of Work: Design / Build Civil & Building Construction, Restoration, Tenant Improvements
Clients: Property Managers, Restaurant / Retail, Education, Medical, Industrial, Public Works
Highlights:
Lead Salesman, Designer & PM for Award Winnng Historical Architectural & Seismic Structural Restoration of 100-year old Building with Restaurant / Retail Tenant Improvements in Santa Monica, CA, USA (Auerbach Family Trust: 2002 - 2004)
Lead Salesman, Designer & PM for New (Ground Up) & (2) Expansions of Middle Sch. Campus in Pacoima, CA, USA (Youth Policy Institute / Bert Corona Charter: 2005 - 2010)
Lead Designer & PM for 10+ Auto Auction Facility Improvement & Lease Close Out Projects Consisting of 100+ Acres of Grading / Paving and 200K+ SF of Office / Warehouse Facilities for Insurance Auto Auction Inc. (IAAI) Facilities - San Diego, Anaheim, Gardena & San Jose, CA, USA
Lead PM & Owner's Rep. for EPA / SJFD Citations Compliance Project at IAAI Facility in San Jose, CA, USA
Worked with Principal & BCS Workforce on ACI / Pankow Award Winning Architectural Concrete Project (Skinner Residence - Laguna Hills, CA: 2008) & Additionally Played Senior Project Engineering Role on McGraw-Hill Publishing Award Winning Veterans Memorial Project (Yorba Linda, CA: 2009)
Extensive Trade / Hands On Experience in Structural / Architectural Concrete, Masonry & Carpentry; Civil Work & Hydrology; Low Voltage Systems; MEP Trades; Building Codes & Engineering
Details:
Design & Construction Operations Manager
Interim Acting President / Senior Managing Partner During CEO's Leave of Absence (2003 - 2004)
Senior Project Manager & Project Superintendent
Senior Estimator
Senior Architectural / Engineering Designer
2004 & 2006 / Groves & Powers / Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Type of Work: In-house Catastrophe Insurance Adjuster & Consultant on Assignment from BCS
Clients: Major Commercial / Residential Property Insurers (CNA, State Farm)
Details: Prepared Estimates, Reports / Logs & Claim Packages Based on Field Adjuster Notes & Photos during 2004 Florida Hurricanes: Charley, Francis, Ivan & Jean / 2005 Katrina Losses in Houston, TX
2001 - 2003 / Construction Consulting Associates (CCA) / Boston, MA, USA
Type of Work: Consulting Associate on Assignment from BCS
Clients: Major Property Insurers (CNA, Chubb, Zurich, Fireman's Fund)
Details: Performed Litigation Support on Multi-Million Dollar Class Action Construction Defect Cases:
Cost Analysis & Documentation
Case / Evidence / Witness Management
Expert / Consultant Report Writing / Editing & Interogatory Assistance / Deposition Coaching
2000 - 2001 / ID Unlimited Co. / Los Angeles, CA, USA
Type of Work: Military Contractor / Various Facility Improvements at Domestic USAF Bases
Signage / Security Systems / Aircraft Bodywork & Painting
Highlights:
Completed Exterior Restoration of (12) Historical Aircraft Located at Luke AFB, AZ, USA
Awarded Contracts Based on Price & Qualifications
Details: President / Sole Proprietor
1998 - 1999 / Signmakers, Inc. / Los Angeles, CA, USA
Type of Work: Printed, Dimensional & Electric Sign Builder
Clients: Retail, Creative, Film Studios
Highlights:
Designed Fabrication / Installation Means & Methods for Seven 1,000 SF Dimensional & Electronic Billboards for Universal City Walk, Universal Studios, CA, USA (1999)
Bid, Design / Built Identity Signage for US National Arboretum, Washington D.C., USA
Extensive Experience in Structural Steel Design, Fabrication & Erection
Details:
General Manager & Sales Associate
Electrician / Installer
CAD Designer
CNC Machines Operator
Large Format Digital Printers Operator
1996 - 1998 / The Elmort Corporation / Jersey City, NJ, USA
Type of Work: Printed, Dimensional & Electric Sign Builder
Clients: The Lefrak Corp. (NYC), The Port Authority of NY/NJ, NJ Transit
Highlights:
Lead PM & Working Superintendent to Install ADA Signage in 20+ NJ Transit Railway Stations Contracted by Acme-Wiley Corp.
Helped in Preliminary Planning for Sign Installation on the $15B Hudson-Bergen Light Rail System with Raytheon Engineers & Constructors / Kinkisharyo-Itochu USA (21st Century Rail Corp)
Details:
General Manager & Sales Associate
Project Manager
Working Superintendent (NJ Teamsters Divers. Trades Local 97)
Crane / High-Reach Boom Operator (NYC Derrickmen & Riggers Local 197)
Sheet Metal Worker / Shop Superintendent
Electrician / Installer
CAD Designer
CNC Machines Operator
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