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Work History
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References
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Certification
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Jacquelyn Schams

Boulder City,NV

Summary

Dynamic Land Development Manager with a robust background, excelling in budget management and financial analysis. Demonstrated success in leading teams to deliver projects on time while adopting innovative strategies that yielded substantial cost savings. Expertise in Microsoft Project and OSHA 30 compliance enhances project efficiency and safety. Career aspirations include driving further advancements in land development processes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LAND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Beazer Homes
, USA
08.2023 - Current
  • Controlled budget management and comprehensive reporting for development improvements throughout several projects.
  • Directed bidding procedures, negotiated subcontractor agreements, ensured punctual project completion.
  • Oversaw purchase order administration for efficient workflow management.
  • Directed compliance-focused strategies for BMP implementation and upkeep.
  • Collaborated with jurisdictional authorities to ensure adherence to schedule and budget.
  • Facilitated quality control and safety inspections.
  • Directed innovative site work methods, achieving substantial savings.
  • Independently handled land development processes, implementing cost-saving strategies.

LAND ACQUISITION & ENTITLEMENT MANAGER

TRU Development
, USA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Pinpointed suitable land acquisitions by analyzing tax maps and engaging with real estate professionals.
  • Supported negotiation of Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSAs).
  • Updated critical dates and contract summaries regularly.
  • Regularly coordinated with finance, construction, sales teams.

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

RPS Homes
, USA
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated a team of specialists from various fields to design and develop Black Mountain Golf & Country Club.
  • Oversaw timelines and budgets for various land development projects throughout the design/approval phase.
  • Directed land development activities and infrastructure installation.

LAND ACQUISITION MANAGER

RPS Homes
, USA
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Facilitated strategic discussions with municipal officials to secure zoning and entitlements for new community developments.
  • Collaborated with civil engineers and architects at project start to create cost-effective site plans.
  • Reported project status to executive management during weekly meetings.
  • Performed due diligence to evaluate viability of new assets.

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

RPS Homes
, USA
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Assessed various options for vendors, suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors in support of project goals.
  • Prepared monthly progress reports summarizing key accomplishments achieved since the last report.
  • Procured and organized project documents, reports and files.
  • Developed and tracked project milestones to drive on-time and on-budget project delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03-2026

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Skilled motivator
  • Financial analysis
  • Project management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Budget management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Workplace safety training
  • Problem-solving
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • CAD
  • Bluebeam
  • Smartsheet
  • OSHA 30

References

Available Upon Request

Affiliations

  • Internationally certified through Balanced Body to teach Pilates through their Comprehensive Program

Certification

  • OSHA 30

Timeline

LAND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Beazer Homes
08.2023 - Current

LAND ACQUISITION & ENTITLEMENT MANAGER

TRU Development
05.2023 - 08.2023

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

RPS Homes
01.2016 - 01.2021

LAND ACQUISITION MANAGER

RPS Homes
01.2012 - 01.2016

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

RPS Homes
01.2009 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Capella University
Jacquelyn Schams