Experience

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  bkm Management Company

  • United States
  • Real Estate
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Associate Director, Construction Management

    • Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Senior Project Manager

    • May 2019 - Oct 2021

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  Wave Hospitality Advisors

  • Orange County, California Area

  • Construction Project Manager

    • Sep 2017 - Apr 2019
    • Orange County, California Area

    Assist in proposals/presentations for various hotel projects within the United States and as well as internationallySpearhead the entitlement preparation and research of a 22.4 acre parcel within the Anaheim Resort Area for potential hotel, residential and mixed-use constructionResearch and recommend the proper method for removing a mobile home park overlay and entitling the project to suit the clients demands for including residentialFormulate a budget and approach for closing the two existing mobile home parks at the project sitePrepare development and construction schedule associated with the entitlement actionsAssist in preparation of financial models for the various products for the projectDirect architectural firm assigned to complete the initial test fit study of the site, highlighting potential layouts for the siteCommunicate with major hotel brands to confirm brand availability and obtain term sheets for potential hotel development portion of the site

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  Spruce Grove, Inc.

  • Santa Ana

  • Construction Project Manager

    • Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
    • Santa Ana

    Prepare bid documents, oversee bid request for proposal process and awarding of contractor contracts for Harborside Hammerhead expansion worth $750K entailing the repair of jetty and construction of seawall in Ruskin, FloridaSpearhead the rezoning and classification of Riverview Springs Apartments expansion project in Oceanside, California, including working with city officials to develop community outreach plan to facility construction of 47 new units in existing apartment complexManage entitlement and rezoning of new tilt-up project featuring two future apartment and retail mixed-use communities in Wildomar, CaliforniaAssist in providing schedules and buying out subcontracts for the $18M renovation of an existing unbranded hotel in Orlando, Florida; overall project to feature newly renovated guestrooms and restaurant/bar, addition of a lazy river amenityOversee tenant improvements for new pet hospital and Brazilian restaurant in retail complex located in Santa Ana, CaliforniaRepresent company by attending planning commission meetings to discuss developments potentially affecting company portfolio

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  Wallcon, Inc.

  • Costa Mesa, CA

  • Project Manager

    • 2013 - Mar 2017
    • Costa Mesa, CA

    • Manage multiple tenant improvement projects within both Class A and B office spaces throughout Orange County, CA industrial and retail centers - includes single office, multi-floor and full-floor tenants with project values ranging from $25,000 - $500,000, including:• Starbucks Corporate Office in Lake Forest, CA: Managed and oversaw the re-design and construction of 22,000 square feet of office space, which included the complete removal of existing finishes and refurbishment of employee break room while remaining both on schedule and within budget• Safron Office Space in Anaheim Hills, CA: Served as Lead Estimator and Construction Manager on the design and construction of the $5.5 million project, which included overseeing the assembly of the entire design team and chairing weekly meetings with the client and tenant. The space included the construction of roughly 80,000 square feet of new office space and a 4,000 square foot computer lab which required the procurement of new HVAC units to accommodate the head load

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  Greenlaw Partners

  • Newport Beach, CA

  • Construction Manager

    • 2007 - 2013
    • Newport Beach, CA

    • Manage multiple tenant improvement projects within both Class A and B office spaces, industrial buildings, and retail centers - includes single office, multi-floor and full-floor tenants with project values ranging from $25,000 to $2,500,000• Oversee the full renovation of The Triangle entertainment and retail center in Costa Mesa – included the renovation of the existing common areas at the center, the construction of a brand new 65,000 sq ft 24 Hour Fitness facility, and the construction of approximately 30,000 sq ft of new restaurant space for four restaurant tenants• Oversee the renovation and rezoning of The Hangars, a campus-style property including a series of 18 office buildings in Newport Beach• Supervise and manage the general contractor, architectural and engineering teams for a multitude of construction projects by regularly inspecting and reviewing the projects• Oversee and advise on all aspects of a project, including the review and approval of physical construction, project schedules, project budgets and change order requests• Prepare vendor contracts and review of work letters on behalf of the landlord and ownership teams• Interact with local regulatory agencies and city members to assist in code and regulatory compliance for all projects

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  MARCOR Environmental, LP

  • San Leandro, CA

  • Project Manager

    • 1995 - 2007
    • San Leandro, CA

    • Aid in the design and construction of a water treatment system for a large office building in Walnut Creek, CA to remove trace amounts of diesel from water • Develop an innovative technique for removal of asbestos contaminated soils naturally occurring at the IBM facility in San Jose, CA that allowed for a major increase for the volume of work executed at the site• Serve as the on-site project/program manager for the Libby Asbestos Superfund Project working with the DOT & the EPA to dispose/manage the asbestos contaminated soils in and around Libby, Montana• Offered work practices and cleaning methodology for asbestos, lead and heavy metals to the Emergency Response Workers at Ground Zero in New York as a response to September 11th