Architectural Team Member

• Jul 2023 - Present

Owner - Founder

• Apr 2015 - Feb 2018

– Consulted on Urban Agriculture and Hydroponic system designs. – Utilized sustainable agricultural practices. – Designed, constructed, and managed NFT (nutrient film technique) leafy green system. – Designed, constructed, and managed 300 site Dutch Bucket, and run to waste systems. – Designed system to utilize nonproprietary parts, mechanisms, and software. – Implemented IPM (Integrated Pest Management) in green houses and hoop houses. – Certified Serv-Safe Food Manager. – Consulted on Urban Agriculture and Hydroponic system designs. – Utilized sustainable agricultural practices. – Designed, constructed, and managed NFT (nutrient film technique) leafy green system. – Designed, constructed, and managed 300 site Dutch Bucket, and run to waste systems. – Designed system to utilize nonproprietary parts, mechanisms, and software. – Implemented IPM (Integrated Pest Management) in green houses and hoop houses. – Certified Serv-Safe Food Manager.

Scheduling & Dispatch Manager

• Dec 2014 - Feb 2015

- We specialize in providing professional mobile installation for Commercial Fleets and Dealerships - Installation of vehicle GPS tracking systems to include. - Vehicle Immobilizer Systems. - Navigation & Dispatch Systems. - BAIID Systems, Mobile DVRs, - Collision Avoidance Systems, & Fleet Safety Systems, - Installation of other systems such as Remote Starts, Reversing Cameras, Automotive Lighting, Mobile Office Systems and other 12-24 volt electronic equipment. - We specialize in providing professional mobile installation for Commercial Fleets and Dealerships - Installation of vehicle GPS tracking systems to include. - Vehicle Immobilizer Systems. - Navigation & Dispatch Systems. - BAIID Systems, Mobile DVRs, - Collision Avoidance Systems, & Fleet Safety Systems, - Installation of other systems such as Remote Starts, Reversing Cameras, Automotive Lighting, Mobile Office Systems and other 12-24 volt electronic equipment.

Inspector - Sewer System Construction

• Oct 2007 - Jun 2014

- Sanitary sewer system construction inspector and environmental code enforcement - Managed sanitary sewer systems construction valued over $1.75 million. - Conducted residential and commercial plan reviews for approval. - Issued construction permits, change orders & final occupancy approvals - Interaction & Liaison with contractors, joint agency inspectors & public citizens - Implemented use of (GIS) Geographic Information Systems software, - Proficient in AutoCAD and (GBA) Geo Database Systems software. - Assisted to initiate paperless drawing & application submittals - Performed public speaking at local schools, business, & open house events - Educated customers and stakeholders on proper use of sewer systems. Show less

Construction Project Manager

• Feb 2006 - Oct 2007

- Oversaw and directed several complete gut-rehab construction projects. - Managed & inspected work quality and all on site construction of all subcontractors. - Completed $24 million of construction within 22 months. Sales leader 1st year in. - Composed work schedules and tasks of direct company laborers - Organized sub-contractors, & installers to ensure efficient and smooth operations. - Liaison between various trades and disciplines, city inspectors, vendors, sales agents, - Negotiated with subcontractors on proposals and fees. - Ensured all employees and workers adhered to proper safety and OSHA standards. Show less

Senior Associate

• Dec 1996 - Mar 2006

- Directly supervised various projects at a simultaneous basis. - Worked on various Design Build, Commercial, Retail and Residential projects. - Completed schematic designs, working drawings, permit and construction prints. - Conducted feasibility studies, proposals, contracts and reports using analytical data. - Conveyed project status and progress to all disciplines - Direct interaction with engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients. - Created data, drawing and construction document archive system. - Independent fieldwork, site visits & inspections during all phases of projects. - Proficient use of AutoCAD, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign and Adobe software products. Show less

Sergeant - Unit Armorer / Supply Sergeant

• Nov 2003 - Mar 2005

- Deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom - Unit armorer & Supply Sergeant 3625th Direct Support (DS) Maintenance Unit. - Real world combat operations and logistics of assets valued over $20 million. - Responsible for supplies, and ammunition for unit and 212 U.S. soldiers. - Implemented weapons security, inventory, and maintenance protocols. - Conducted combat patrols and numerous convoy escort missions. - Affirmative leadership style focusing on inspiring & motivation of others. Show less

Platoon Sergeant

• Nov 1988 - May 1999

- Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield combat Veteran. - Coordinated and implemented training of a platoon of 28 U.S. Marines - Leader in Joint Task Force Operations (counter narcotics and surveillance). - Knowledge of logistics, strategic planning, and tactical applications - Participated in several real world missions and operations. - Required vast amounts of public speaking and presentations to higher command. - Responsible for welfare, safety, evaluations & discipline of Marines in my charge. Show less