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Builder/Inspector

Location:
Houston, TX, 77479
Posted:
August 17, 2009

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Jake Grant

713-***-****

**********@*****.***

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Sugarland, Texas 77479

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science Texas State University

Esquela De Idiomas (Spanish) Costa Rica

University of Houston (Spanish)

Memorial High School

QUALIFICATIONS

Independent custom home builder, land acquisition and research specialist (landman), Independent Business Owner, Marketer, Manager, college-degreed, computer literate, independently motivated, experienced, and competent

WORK HISTORY

November 2007-January 2009 Dan Orbeck & Associates

Ran title in East Texas County Courthouses, abstract plants, and other online courthouses, developed chain of title, tracked down owners, ascertained tax status, developed runsheets, and provided title curative. Title in this part of Texas is considered to be some of the most difficult there is

October2003-November 2007 C.E.O. Grant Developments, Inc.

Manufactured custom: high-end town homes in the inner loop area of Houston. Responsibilities include: market analysis and trends, preparation of bank loan packages, cost estimates, negotiations and coordination with subcontractors, preparations of bank draws, bookkeeping, proper insurance coverage’s, up to date legal documents, release of liens, design of homes, coordination with architects and engineers, permitting, supervising, scheduling, marketing, sales, and negotiations with realtors

July 2002-August2003 Supervisor/Financier Wynden Builders

Built and supervised construction of remodels and high end custom town homes. Responsibilities included: securing investment capitol, cost estimates, market analysis, bids from major sub contractors via blueprints, supervising sub contractors, management, material requisitions, and sales

January2000-May2002 Owner/Operator Grant Services

Residential tractor grading for: driveway and sidewalk, knockdowns, scraping, type 2 grading for drainage, foundation construction, debris removal, and landscaping for various builders and developers in the Katy, Sugarland, and greater Houston area

January 1999-December 1999 Robertson & Corbut

Researched courthouses to develop chain of title, prepared necessary documentation, tracked down owners, and negotiated and acquired leases

March 1998-January 1999 Robert W. Pell And Associates

Researched courthouses to develop chain of title, prepared necessary documentation, tracked down owners, and negotiated leases

February 1997-March 1998 Portman, Flenikein & McCall

Researched various courthouses, abstract plants, and tax offices to ascertain mineral ownership and get leases

June1996-December1996 Independent Insurance Agent Mass Mutual

Developed my own customer base, attended seminars, and went to company meetings on a daily basis. Networked and analyzed customer needs and risks and provided proper coverage with insurance type products. Earned a Group 1 insurance license

March 1995-May 1996 Citadel Computer Systems

Sold computer software program to Network Managers throughout the United States. Heavy calling and technical understanding of computer network needs. Program helped reduce network traffic and maintain software licensing agreements while tailored to end users needs

REFERENCES

Steve Chapin 713-***-****

Dan Orbeck 713-***-****

Andre Dawson 713-***-****



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