DONALD CHARLES TUPPER
Miami Beach, Fl. 33140
*********@*****.***
PROFILE: Thirty-plus years experience in Development, Construction, Maintenance, Facilities Management, Energy, Property and Project Management.
SKILLS AND Handling planning, zoning, permitting, contract administration, environmental report, soil report,
EXPERIENCE: project supervision and budget management up to $225 million and involving over 400 workers.
Design, development and operations of shopping centers, government buildings, warehouses, hotels, apartments, condominiums, custom homes and commercial buildings. Interface with architects, engineers, planners, utilities, local planning, zoning, permitting, building and inspection agencies.
Contract bidding, administration, management, and supervision for construction and remodeling of stores, offices, banks, hospitals, nursing homes, custom houses, apartments, condos, motels, hotels, restaurants, warehouses and manufacturing facilities.
Marketing, coordinating, managing and implementing of tenant and landlord leasing requirements.
Complete control of contracting company, including marketing, payroll, Accounts Receivable; Accounts Payable; estimating for bids; supervision and purchasing responsibilities.
Negotiating energy rebates from power companies for energy management / reduction implementation and energy efficient lighting systems and early chiller retirement.
Facilities maintenance and managing energy usage in 157 Giant Food stores, as well as warehouses and manufacturing facilities.
Using computer for estimating, Microsoft, E-mail, Internet, spreadsheets, accounts payable, receivable and invoicing.
EMPLOYMENT 2007- Present Vice President of Construction
HISTORY: AWE Talisman Companies
2002 – 2007 Vice President of Construction
Monroe’s Prestige Group, Inc.
2000 - 2002 Senior Project Manager
Kelsey Construction, Inc.
1999 - 2000 Project Manager
McIntyre, Elwell and Strammer, G.C., Inc.
1996 - 1999 Senior Project Manager
LaQuinta Inns and Suites
1995 - 1996 Project Manager/Coordinator
Service Merchandise Company, Inc.
Planning, Construction & Maintenance
1993 - 1995 Vice President/General Manager
Total Electronic & Electrical Systems, Inc.
1982 - 1993 Construction and Facilities Manager
Giant Food Inc.
Corporate Facilities Division
Manager, Electrical & Lighting Systems Design and Energy Management
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Foreman/Designer, Al Gleeson Electric Company; Foreman/Estimator, H.P. Foley Electric Company; Apprentice/Journeyman Electrician, IBEW Local 26
EDUCATION: Construction Management & P.G. Community College; G.W.U. Electrical Engineering Curriculum University of Maryland, F.M.I.
Lighting Design General Electric, Nela Park
Journeyman Electrician Training
Apprentice Training
PROFESSIONAL Master's license in Maryland and Virginia
CERTIFICATIONS:
PROFESSIONAL Association of Professional Energy Managers
AFFILIATIONS: Illuminating Engineering Society
Electric League of Maryland
IBEW - Washington