Conducted all real estate development operations for four companies and over 100 properties including commercial, residential, and agricultural with projects in the tens-of-millions of dollars.
Directed full life cycle real estate development: Analyzed variables including site and environmental/market circumstance, planning strategic/sustainable growth.
Presented development plans for prefabricated and from-scratch construction including financial forecasts, budgets, and energy efficiency.
Obtained government approvals.
Monitored project managers, architects, contractors, engineers, and construction progress.
Resolved issues.
Oversaw budgets, timelines, and technical drawings.
Developed designs, reviewed drawings, and analyzed building performance using SketchUp, Revit, and AutoCAD.
Key Contributions:.
Built rental revenues by 31% through lease negotiations involving attorneys and clients.
Renegotiated early buyer contracts and pricing, skyrocketing returns by 65%.
Closed deals up to $20 million, crafting and presenting financial forecasts, business plans, and budgets to bank CEOs.
Issued country's first LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) project proposal.
Guided students academically and personally at international boarding/day college preparatory school.
Taught math, physics, and robotics, developing/executing lesson plans, projects, and testing.
Built stress analysis simulations in SolidWorks and land plotting in AutoCAD for mathematics classes.
Lived on campus as dorm parent, keeping 40 students accountable for actions and studies while providing academic guidance.
Key Contribution:.
Planned and led multi-week, international outdoor adventures to Spain, New Zealand, and other parts of the United States for students and teachers.
Chief Design Engineer
BOSTIG ENGINEERING
01.2008 - 01.2009
Developed/engineered, with the team, new vehicle concept for this automotive engineering startup.
Led design, development, and testing of automotive technology.
Developed marketing, management, sales, and business strategy.
Created revenue by designing new products.
Implemented lean manufacturing systems, streamlining production process.
Collaborated with internal managers and global manufactures.
Key Contributions:.
More than doubled profits, increasing sales by almost 70% through redesigning old products, creating new ones, and improving manufacturing relations.
Outsourced 95% of manufacturing to small US companies.
Developed, with cross-functional team, engine swap kit for VW vehicles including engineering parts and programming computers, producing most trusted product of its kind on market.
Research & Development Mechanical Engineer
WPI MECHANICAL ENERGY & POWER SYSTEMS LAB
01.2008 - 01.2009
Directed research/development laboratory investigating energy efficiency and power transmission.
Managed lab operations: guided ideas to prototypes, developed testing methods, and presented results.
Designed, analyzed, prototyped, and validated methods and products advancing the efficiency of energy generation, transfer, and storage.
Led design charrettes, budget administration, and report/publication review.
Key Contributions:.
Published and presented new, high-efficiency methods of energy generation.
Designed, developed, and published results on hybrid vehicles and automotive technology.
Structural Analyst
GENERAL DYNAMICS, ELECTRIC BOAT
01.2007 - 01.2008
Analyzed structural integrity as part of multiple $2-4 billion projects for the U.S.
Navy
Utilized finite element analysis software and methods to determine structural integrity of Naval nuclear reactor compartments on vessels.
Analyzed probable effects of a blast, impact, or thermal change.
Key Contribution:.
Validated critical structural modifications for in-service vehicles and those being designed.
Education
Ph. D - Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts
Skills
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
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Affiliations
Trinidad & Tobago Green Building Council, Society of Automotive Engineers
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
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