Project Manager Management

Education

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

• December, 2006 MBA - Management and Operations

• Graduated Beta Gamma Sigma

Guilford College

• May 2004 BS - Accounting, concentration: Finance

Provo Technical College

• May 1978 AAS – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Certifications

• November, 2011 RSA Archer Certified Administrator

• March 1995 Certified Public Manager

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2FOWLKES LLC dba All Topped Off | Mckinney, TX

Owner |November 2007 – Present

Business engaged in manufacturing and selling high-end apparel and accessories; involved in all aspects of the business. In final stages of liquidating and closing.

Skills

• Business development and strategy; business analysis and planning, budgeting, accounting, cash flow management, purchasing, e-commerce, marketing

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Monitoring Management

Monitoring Management | Charlotte, NC

Outside Sales | February 2007 – August 2007

Outside sales representative for specialty HVAC, energy recovery, and UPS equipment. I left to start my own business.

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Laboratory Corporation of America | Burlington, NC

Project Manager - Capital Facilities and Leasing Division | 2000 – 2002

Consulted with department directors and managers to determine remodel/up-fit needs for clinical laboratories, patient service centers, call centers, and administrative office space. Developed project scope and budget estimates; managed projects.

Reason for change: To pursue a mid-career education.

Skills

• Knowledge of clinical laboratory environments and process flow; effective communication, budget development, scope and cost control; presentation; Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio

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Control Systems International (now Schneider Electric) | Carrollton, TX

Project Manager | March 2000 – August 2000

Six months after I started work, my wife was offered a position with a firm in North Carolina. We relocated to Greensboro, North Carolina.

Skills

• Knowledge of building automation control equipment and principles, project management

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Division of Facilities Construction and Management, State of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT

Program Manager | 1988 - 1999

Responsible for management of the following programs:

Energy Management Program - see Energy Management Specialist below for a description of program activities;

Statewide Facilities Audits Program - Predictive/Preventive Maintenance: The program audited the operations and maintenance work of all state agencies and Institutions of Higher Education. Each agencies' audit was evaluated against the State’s Facilities Maintenance Standards and reported to the State Building Board and relevant Legislative body annually. To those that did not meet the Standard, assistance and training was provided;

Statewide Roofing and Parking Lot Assessment/Repair/Replacement Programs,

Served on a select committee to procure a comprehensive MIS for the Division.

Staff of 13, $12 million budget

Energy Management Specialist

I created the Division’s energy management program and had direct energy management responsibility for the Division’s managed facilities (about 3 million sq. ft. consisting of multi-story office buildings, courthouses, State Capitol Complex, museums, cafeterias, and other facility types). I worked with directors, managers, and maintenance personnel. Objective was to reduce energy use and cost while maintaining or improving the work environment. Work included utility billing and rate schedule reviews, facility audits, and energy conservation project identification. Projects included: building automation, lighting conversions, HVAC upgrades, demand control, window film, power factor correction, etc.

Conducted training classes for DFCM craftsmen on operation and programming of various building automation systems; taught the CFC (refrigerant) certification classes.

Reason for leaving: I remarried and relocated to my new spouse’s location in Dallas, Texas.

Skills

• Give and receive direction; training and presentation;

• Knowledge of facilities systems, energy management auditing methodology and equipment, utility rate structures and billing methods; lighting technology and its application.

• Knowledge of facilities equipment, operations and maintenance methods;

• Program and project management;

• Microsoft office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

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Folks Refrigeration | Orem, Utah

Commercial Refrigeration Industry | 1978 – 1988

4 years: Owner of a commercial refrigeration contracting business, Folks Refrigeration, Orem, Utah.

6 years as a technician for Stewart Refrigeration in Provo, Utah.

Skills

• Refrigeration – CFC and ammonia systems, Electrical, Controls, Plumbing, Welding, Cold Storage Design, Installation, Systems trouble-shooting.

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