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Mike Chico

Location:
United States
Posted:
May 08, 2009

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Mike Chico

**** *. ********* ***. • Gilbert, AZ *5298

Telephone: 480-***-**** • E-mail: *********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER in an architectural firm managing $ million dollar plus projects. A motivated and creative manager whose career has been characterized by continued growth, increasing responsibilities, and notable achievements. Possess a strong knowledge of the design process and building codes.

Key Strengths Include:

• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.

• Successfully develop / manage projects from design development through completion of construction.

• Proven experience in managing projects, project teams, and client relationships.

• Communicate and interact effectively with clients, senior management, contractors, civic representatives, consultants, landlords/developers, and other design professionals.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER • Kurt D. Reed Associates – Scottsdale, AZ ( 08-2008 to 2009 )

• Managed the development of Grocery Store remodels/new construction, Drug Stores and Retail Centers.

• Direct project teams to create construction documents from schematic design through agency approval and ensure compliance with all applicable code requirements.

• Act as contact with clients, consultants, contractors, landlord representatives, and municipalities.

• Projects Include: Walgreens Stores, Fry’s Food Stores, and Various Lifestyle and Retail centers.

ASSOCIATE / SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER • STDR Architects, Inc. - Costa Mesa, CA (1992 to 07-2008)

• Managed the development of various Restaurant Chains nationwide.

• Direct / participate with project teams to create construction documents from schematic design through agency approval and ensure compliance with all applicable code requirements.

• Act as primary contact with clients, consultants, contractors, landlord representatives, and municipalities.

• Perform initial site investigations and recurring visits to project sites all over the country, to ensure compliance with prepared architectural drawings.

• Prepare schematic plans for project feasibility.

• Prepare preliminary layouts / exhibits for submittal to client and governing authorities.

• Other Projects Include: 24 Hour Fitness Health Clubs, El Torito Restaurants, Wood Ranch BBQ Restaurants, California Pizza Kitchen Restaurants, Mimis Café Restaurants, Islands Restaurants, Claim Jumper Restaurants, BJ’s Brewery & Pizza, Cheesecake Factory, Baja Fresh, Westwood Colleges, Golf Course Clubhouses, and miscellaneous Theme Park projects.

DESIGNER / PROJECT MANAGER • BSK ASSOCIATES – La Mirada, CA ( office is closed ) (1987 to 1992)

• Designed / Managed projects from design development through construction administration for retail centers and fast casual restaurant chains throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona.

• Served as key liaison with clients, property managers, contractors, and civic officials.

• Prepared design exhibits for client, landlord, and government agency approval process.

• Other Projects Included: Various Industrial, Office buildings, Government Military base facility buildings, La Quinta Inns Hotels.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Graduate, Phoenix Institute of Technology – Phoenix, AZ

Computer Skills: AutoCAD 2007 • Word • Excel • Access • Adobe • Internet Research

References: Can be provided upon request

OPEN TO BUSINESS TRAVEL



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