Energetic Director who is enthusiastic about developing and supporting a strong engineering team developing leadership opportunities for staff. Natural leader and networker with hardworking, resourceful and competitive nature. Almost (39) years of experience in commercial modular manufacturing plants and successful on-site project execution.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Engineering & Legislative Affairs
Mobile Modular Management Corporation
07.2014 - Current
Maintain State approvals for standard design plan sets for alteration & modification of existing lease fleet equipment, for States where required
Maintain plan approvals per (3) year code cycle
Develop new market designs and oversee from plan preparation through State approval
for California education market equipment
Develop required documentation to submit and obtain commerical modular manufacturing licenses, in additional States, identified by management
Maintain / update Stock lease fleet standard specifications
Provide branch-level support to resolve local AHJ restrictions or limitations
Review & evaluate new product offerings to determine benefits and applicability for new equipment and existing lease fleet equipment
Participate in industry trade associations, to monitor & influence legislation & regulatory issues at State & Federal level
Develop / maintain relationships with State modular building program staff to support all business activities
Director, Construction Services, West Region
ModSpace Corporation
10.2007 - 07.2014
Responsible to preparing major project proposals, including budget and schedule.
Responsible for executing major project budget and schedule
P&L responsibility for project results, including all client and vendor negotiations
Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple project locations to support (13) branch locations in West region .
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Estimator /Senior Project Manager
Walden Structures
01.2005 - 10.2007
Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects and accurately estimate cost and resources needed for commerical, education and healthcare facilities
Enhanced communication between departments by providing detailed cost breakdowns and explanations for project bids to maintain and increase project profitability
Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
Estimated and project managed the fabrication of one of the first OSPHD approved modular medical facilities in California for an addition to the existing Emergency Room facility.
Developed relationships with entire Dealer network, to increase bid opportunities
Estimating Manager
Turnkey Schools
03.2003 - 01.2005
Developed customized manufacturing estimating software program, responsible for all manufacturing and installation cost estimates
Presented detailed project estimates to clients, supporting successful contract negotiations and client retention efforts.
Developed collaboration between departments by establishing clear communication channels and regular meetings, as company was a start-up endeavor..
Implemented a centralized database for storing project data, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced duplication of effort.
Evaluated vendor quotes to ensure optimal pricing and product selection, ultimately lowering project costs.
Education
Automotive Mechanical Engineering
Kettering Institute
Flint, MI
Skills
Safety Protocols
Project Scheduling
Project Management
Requirements Analysis
Budget Development
Regulatory Compliance
Technical consulting
Proposal Development
Manufacturing
Codes Compliance
Affiliations
Modular Building Institute
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CA-based)
AGC - California & San Diego branches
School Facility Manufacturer's Association (CA-based)
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Timeline
Director of Engineering & Legislative Affairs
Mobile Modular Management Corporation
07.2014 - Current
Director, Construction Services, West Region
ModSpace Corporation
10.2007 - 07.2014
Estimator /Senior Project Manager
Walden Structures
01.2005 - 10.2007
Estimating Manager
Turnkey Schools
03.2003 - 01.2005
Automotive Mechanical Engineering
Kettering Institute
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