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KEITH BOWMAN

Winter Garden

Summary

Seasoned Vice President with a proven track record in strategic planning, financial management and team leadership. Skilled at implementing operational improvements to drive productivity and profit growth. Demonstrated abilities in fostering positive relationships with stakeholders, partners, and clients while delivering high-impact business results. Known for problem-solving acumen, innovative thinking, and strong communication skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President – Director of Engineering

SPECIALTY INSPECTORS, LLC
St. Augustine
01.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded development of strategic vision and growth plan.
  • Formulated policies that improved operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Defined criteria for custom-built operations management software, collaborating with developers for successful implementation.
  • Established technical philosophy and performance benchmarks for Engineering division.
  • Provided oversight of all departments in order to ensure smooth operation of daily activities.
  • Analyzed business costs and market drivers to develop competitive service pricing, improving margins.
  • Reviewed and approved proposals and contracts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Utilized critical thinking to evaluate solutions and make informed decisions.
  • Developed annual budget while managing relationships with key stakeholders for regulatory compliance.

Vice President – Director of Engineering

SKYETEC ENGINEERING SERVICES, LLC
Jacksonville
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Formulated strategic vision and growth plan to drive organizational objectives.
  • Collaborated with department leaders to establish processes aligning with business needs.
  • Engaged potential clients to promote services and assess project requirements.
  • Defined criteria for project management system, leading evaluation and implementation.
  • Established technical philosophy and performance metrics to enhance business outcomes.
  • Analyzed pricing structures and initiated strategies to improve profit margins.
  • Reviewed proposals and contracts to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to optimize efficiency.

Manager – Design Production & Data Management

WALT DISNEY PARKS & RESORTS
Lake Buena Vista
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking to analyze problems, evaluate solutions, and make informed decisions.
  • Directed departmental activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Led development of strategic vision and growth initiatives for the department.
  • Conducted constructability reviews through structured assessments of construction bid documents.
  • Collaborated with Walt Disney Imagineering to address project completeness and sustainability across Disney World Property.
  • Partnered with Facilities Asset Management and WDI teams on safety, sustainability, and property asset upgrades.
  • Prepared vendor RFPs for design services, evaluating proposals for quality and compliance.
  • Initiated partnerships with external vendors, forming teams of qualified professionals for project execution.

Associate, Structural Engineering Department Manager

FUSS & O’NEILL, INC
Manchester
01.2005 - 01.2015
  • Developed strategic vision and growth plan for structural engineering department.
  • Tracked industry trends to identify opportunities and foster client relationships.
  • Scheduled priorities to advance engineering projects effectively.
  • Coached staff on performance and conducted evaluations to address concerns.
  • Mitigated technical risks within all managed projects.
  • Presented project status updates to clients and addressed their concerns.
  • Analyzed P&L statements to enhance operations, boost revenue, and reduce costs.
  • Monitored project metrics to ensure compliance with budget and timelines.

Structural Engineering Department Manager

DICESARE-BENTLEY ENGINEERS, INC.
Groton
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Established Structural Engineering Department and developed quality assurance policies and procedures.
  • Created and executed marketing plan to align with strategic vision.
  • Contributed to development of company’s strategic vision and growth initiatives.
  • Determined priorities and scheduled tasks to advance engineering projects.
  • Identified technical risks in managed projects and implemented mitigation strategies.
  • Drafted technical and cost proposals to secure project funding.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to ensure service delivery satisfaction.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports addressing technical and non-technical issues.

Education

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
04.2015

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CIVIL ENGINEERING

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
01.1994

ASSOCIATES - ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
01.1990

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Operations management
  • Policy development
  • Team leadership
  • Delegation of tasks
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Communication skills
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Proposal development
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Contract negotiation
  • Budget management

Affiliations

  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • American Institute of Steel Construction
  • Building Officials Association of Florida (BOAF)
  • Private Providers Association of Florida

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the following states: CT, FL, AL, MS, TN, NC, GA (License numbers can be provided upon request)
  • NCEES Record

Volunteer Experience

  • Treasurer (Former), Special Education Parent-Teacher Association, Avon, CT
  • Volunteer and Unified Partner (Former), Connecticut Special Olympics, West Hartford, CT
  • Director of Finance (Former), Connecticut Special Olympics, West Hartford, CT

Timeline

Vice President – Director of Engineering

SPECIALTY INSPECTORS, LLC
01.2023 - Current

Vice President – Director of Engineering

SKYETEC ENGINEERING SERVICES, LLC
01.2020 - 01.2023

Manager – Design Production & Data Management

WALT DISNEY PARKS & RESORTS
01.2016 - 01.2020

Associate, Structural Engineering Department Manager

FUSS & O’NEILL, INC
01.2005 - 01.2015

Structural Engineering Department Manager

DICESARE-BENTLEY ENGINEERS, INC.
01.2004 - 01.2005

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -

University of Connecticut

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CIVIL ENGINEERING

University of Connecticut

ASSOCIATES - ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING

Wentworth Institute of Technology

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