Arun Sudama
Silver Spring,USA
Summary
Dynamic Real Estate Specialist with a strong record at Ansco & Associates, specializing in project management and effective team collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in zoning regulations and construction permit management, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Achieved an impressive near-perfect rate of zoning approvals through exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Aiming to leverage this experience to drive successful real estate initiatives in future projects.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Specialist
Ansco & Associates
Alpharetta, GA
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Collaborated closely with internal teams throughout the entire acquisition process.
- Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Conducted research on municipal ordinances and building permit codes.
- Conducted due diligence on potential sites, including research into local regulations, zoning laws, survey requirements.
- Ensured compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations regarding land use and environmental protection.
- Advised senior management on strategic decisions related to land acquisitions or dispositions.
- Maintained records of all relevant information regarding each project's progress through the acquisition process.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Developed strategies to negotiate with local governments and landowners to acquire land rights for new sites.
- Provided technical support during all phases of the site acquisition process.
- Participated in site selection, acquisition and zoning processes for new construction projects.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Senior Site Quality Control Inspector
BLACK & VEATCH
Hackensack, NJ
01.2019 - 07.2024
- Provided advanced technical guidance to construction contractors AT&T Wireless sites.
- Implemented and carefully monitored the Black & Veatch Field QC Manual and Construction Inspection & Test Plans to support project requirements and construction schedules being met
- Created data tracking spreadsheets to support management of project progress
- Coordinated with Engineers, Suppliers, Contractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure products meet codes and specifications
- Trained, coached, and mentored Field QC staff, while regularly liaising with the Site QC Manager and/or Regional Field QC Manager, providing updates on workloads and staffing needs for each project
- Continually analyze all project phases, identifying any non-conformities and assisting with designing/executing corrective actions
- Carefully review/quality control all documentation certifying construction equipment and testing equipment
Real Estate Acquisition Specialist
JACOBS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Hanover, USA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed project teams for effective site acquisition execution.
- Developed comprehensive project scopes for roadmap creation in telecom facility expansion.
- Partnered with municipal officials to define standards for 5G zoning applications.
- Secured favorable contracts through lease, easement, and right of way agreement negotiations.
- Prepared compliant site layouts following municipal guidelines.
- Reviewed legal documents for alignment with predefined specifications.
Real Estate Land Use Specialist
SCE ENGINEERING
Columbia, USA
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Coordinated real estate development projects, including crafting project schedules, created data tracking spreadsheets, researching local ordinances, defining development parameters, and completing zoning & building permitting processes, among other functions
- Showcased deep zoning & permitting expertise, while achieving an almost perfect record for securing zoning approvals and building permits over four years
- Assumed full ownership of the due diligence and entitlement process for land-use development
- This included securing rezoning, site plan, or zoning approvals, building permits, environmental permits, and all other permits
- Negotiated/drafted lease terms while securing agreements on initial leases, renewals, and/or amendments with private and public landlords
- Oversaw project teams (land use attorneys, construction contractors, etc.), ensuring projects met all deadlines and budget parameters
Construction Manager
OVERLAND CONTRACTING
Conyers, USA
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Directed all phases of a project deconstructing a wireless telecommunications network for AT&T, which included taking responsibility for negotiations, estimates, schedules, budget forecasts/management, materials, and more
- Supervised all subcontractors, ensuring each subcontractor's work met strict project safety and quality requirements
Permit Manager
EJAAD TELECOM
Alexandria, USA
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Coordinated project activities and scheduling of RF technicians.
- Monitored zoning updates, permitting progress, and reported to stakeholders consistently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Skills
- Project Management
- Data Collection
- Project Coordination
- Contractor Management
- Site Acquisition Expertise
- Zoning Regulations Expertise
- Construction Permit Management
- Collaborative Team Leadership
- Multifunctional Cooperation
- Creative Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office Suite
- MS Power BI
- Zoning regulations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Understanding of Environmental Compliance
Professional Development
Project Management Professional Training Course, Project Management Academy
Timeline
Real Estate Specialist
Ansco & Associates
08.2024 - 01.2025
Senior Site Quality Control Inspector
BLACK & VEATCH
01.2019 - 07.2024
Real Estate Acquisition Specialist
JACOBS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
01.2018 - 01.2019
Real Estate Land Use Specialist
SCE ENGINEERING
01.2013 - 01.2017
Construction Manager
OVERLAND CONTRACTING
01.2012 - 01.2013
Permit Manager
EJAAD TELECOM
01.2009 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
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