Highly productive, goal oriented, and self-motivated executive with 20 years’ experience in real estate for both landlord owners and commercial real estate companies. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills with an ability to build solid relationships and collaborate with all levels of staff and external partners. Advanced knowledge of various base building systems and operations. Able to interpret complex leases and construction drawings. Confidently provide guidance to leadership and employees in lease and regulatory compliance. Able to utilize real estate assets to meet strategic goals and objectives. Accustomed to fast-paced, high stress environments with an ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Executive management of $130MM design/renovation of 36-story high rise. Responsible for day-to-day management of all staff and contractors. Design, approve, and manage tenant improvement construction. Implement opportunities to increase profitability, maximize space utilization, and reduce operating costs. Assist brokers in contract negotiations and approve leases. Serve as point of contact with counsel. Work with all AHJ’s on code compliance, permits, inspections taxes.
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Executive representative for all real estate and compliance matters for 7MM square foot portfolio consisting of over 600 buildings in 6 states. Ensured real estate assets aligned with Ministry Strategic Master Plan. Performed due diligence real estate related to construction, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Supervise property managers and building staff. Prepared budgets for all locations. Created, drafted and implemented various policies and procedures. Designed and assisted in implementation of centralized real estate department.
Accomplishments
Leased/managed Oklahoma real estate of approximately 800,000 SF including 36-story high-rise. Managed all vendor and tenant relationships. Maintained company database including leases, easements, taxes, and vendor contracts. Prepared and reviewed all contracts and leases. Prepared and analyzed monthly financial statement and income/expense budgets. Review / approve scope of tenant alterations.
Senior real estate executive responsible for planning and management of all supporting functions, including real estate and facilities management activities and staff for all US locations. Manage corporate real estate functions including site selection, design, space planning, lease negotiation, construction management and disposition. Manage all phases of bid process and project management. Contract negotiation and administration with various Landlords. Responsible for emergency response and business continuity. Create all policies, procedures. Utilized process improvement skills to reduce expenses and increase productivity throughout organization.
Accomplishments:
Oklahoma City Community College- Board of Regents
Building Owners and Managers Association- Vice President of BOMA OKC, BOMA SW Bylaws committee
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce- Board of Advisors Member
South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Treasurer-Moore Public Schools Foundation