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Steven Gutierrez

Steven Gutierrez

Cocoa,FL

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager specializing in land entitlements and permitting. Experienced in conducting feasibility studies and building strong partnerships with stakeholders. Committed to driving project success through effective communication and collaboration. With Project Management experience on over 25 projects and managing multiple phased projects of over 500+ communities throughout Central Florida.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Land Entitlements and Permitting Project Manager

DR Horton
Palm Bay, Florida
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive project schedules to track progress.
  • Facilitated regular status meetings to communicate updates and risks.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance team collaboration.
  • Utilized project management software for task tracking and reporting.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.

Project Manager

Luxer Development
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - Current
  • Successfully completed 5 development projects—three residential and one commercial, totaling over 600 units—from initial concept plan to full development permitting.
  • Leading the day-to-day tasks of over 10 land development projects with a strong focus on meeting deadlines, adhering to budgets, and meeting stakeholder expectations.
  • Led the day-to-day tasks of over 10 land development projects, focusing on meeting deadlines, adhering to budgets, and fulfilling stakeholder expectations.
  • Directed multiple projects through various entitlement processes, including Pre-Application, Rezoning, Preliminary Site Plan Permitting, and Site Development Plan approval across multiple counties in Central Florida.
  • Coordinated with consultants to conduct necessary feasibility studies for the entitlement process. This involved discussing study scopes, setting timelines, negotiating prices, and ensuring engagement of all necessary studies and consultants at appropriate stages.
  • Involved in the public hearing process as for permit approvals on different stages of the development process.

Mortgage Funder /Loan Agency Team Member

The Mortgage Firm
Altamonte Springs, FL
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Experience in mortgage retail and wholesale, private banking, and mortgage servicing as well as title and escrow which includes processing, closing, funding, title search, title exam, post-closing, final policy, customer service, mortgage collections, loss mitigation, short sales, modifications, conforming, non-conforming, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, VA, FHA, USDA and conventional.
  • Obtain and review Closing Disclosure.
  • Communicate effectively with internal staff and title agents.
  • Request funds from our warehouse lenders.
  • Follow up on pay offs and conditions.
  • Request and reconcile all outgoing and incoming wires.

Trial Clerk

Orange County Clerk of the Ninth Circuit Court
Orlando, FL
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Maintaining dockets and coordinating cases between judges and attorneys throughout all stages of litigation process.
  • Performing analytical tasks, including summarizing documents, depositions, and transcripts by creating and using substantive coding tools.
  • Formulating court minutes, judicial orders, and other legal proceedings.
  • Managing court proceedings: During a trial, the trial clerk manages the proceedings by keeping track of time, swearing in witnesses, marking exhibits, and recording the proceedings.
  • Chairman of the Employee of the Month Committee.
  • Created four process improvement plans that have been implemented divisionally and within the entire organization.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Communications, Mass Communication

University of Central Florida
03.2020

Associates Degree - General Studies

Valencia College
03.2017

Skills

  • Project Planning & Scheduling
  • Budget & Financial Management
  • Risk assessment and Management
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Entitlement Process
  • Scheduling
  • Legal Research
  • Compliance
  • MS Office Suite
  • Risk assessment
  • Scope management
  • Microsoft Project Proficient
  • Blue Beam Proficient
  • Client relationship management

Websites

Language

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Land Entitlements and Permitting Project Manager - DR Horton
01.2025 - Current
Project Manager - Luxer Development
01.2022 - Current
Mortgage Funder /Loan Agency Team Member - The Mortgage Firm
01.2020 - 01.2021
Trial Clerk - Orange County Clerk of the Ninth Circuit Court
01.2017 - 01.2020
University of Central Florida - Bachelor’s Degree, Communications, Mass Communication
Valencia College - Associates Degree, General Studies

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