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ROBERT CAPONEGROKEES

Gainesville,Florida

Summary

Looking for continued work in the construction industry. Contributes solid understanding of principles of sustainability and there applications in the fields of construction, architecture, and urban/regional planning. Ready to use and develop project management skills in positions regarding residential and commercial construction. Currently working towards graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability in the Built Environment in the Fall of 2025 and attending graduate school at the Rinker School of Construction Management at UF in the Fall of 2026.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online Tutor

Coach Kelly Live
09.2023 - Current
  • Online private tutor for middle school to high school students studying a variety of different subjects.
  • Especially proficient with clients focusing on advanced math and English topics.

FIBER Affiliate

Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience - University of Florida
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • FIBER is a research department at the University of Florida under the college of Design, Construction, and Planning.
  • I worked with FIBER through a program called Gatorcorps; a partnership between the University of Florida and Americorp.
  • Assisted in research tasks focusing on climate resilient, sustainable construction and architecture.
  • Contributed to the development of an educational program promoting FIBER's research and supporting community awareness of diaster preparedness and the importance of green practices within the built environment.
  • Hosted/attended conferences and workshops in which the department's research was presented. For example, FIBER hosted the Duke Energy Urban Futures Workshop, working with city officials from around Florida to develop solutions for issues in their respective urban landscapes.
  • Assisted with the research and constriction of FIBER's Living Seawall Project at the FIBER Cedar Key Lab.

Project Assistant

Energy Cost Solutions Group
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Served as a project assistant with ECSG has they consulted the FoutianeBluea Hotel in Miami, helping their new convention center achieve LEED certification.
  • Analyzed construction plans and local county maps identifying factors related to population, infrastructure, and zoning requirements.
  • Used information gathered from plans and maps to fill out the required forms and paper work needed to apply for LEED accreditation.

Mail Officer

University of Central Florida, UCF
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Unloaded mail trucks and brought the appropriate packages to their corresponding mail rooms.
  • Sorted and organized packages in storage.
  • Checked out packages to residents of UCF dorms.

Server

Outback Steakhouse
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests.
  • Memorized menu to help diners make informed meal choices.
  • Assisted with training of new staff members.
  • Cleaned and sanitized hands and surfaces to optimize food safety and comply with health department regulations.
  • Delivered customer checks and securely processed credit card or cash payments.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Sustainability in the Built Environment

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12-2025

Skills

  • Drawing, reading, and analyzing construction and site plans
  • Familiar with ProCore
  • Familiar with LEED green building standards
  • Familiar with the application of green building strategies
  • Experienced with conducting Life Cycle Assessments
  • Experienced with BIM (3D modeling software)
  • Experienced with AutoCAD (3D modeling software)
  • Experienced with ArcGIS (Mapping Software)
  • Experienced with SketchUp (3D Modeling Software)
  • Customer Service
  • Mail Delivery Experience
  • Capable of working in a team
  • Tutoring

Certification

  • OSHA 30 Hour Constructions Safety
  • Green Advantage Certified Associate
  • Florida Green Building Coalition Member

Timeline

FIBER Affiliate

Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience - University of Florida
10.2024 - 07.2025

Project Assistant

Energy Cost Solutions Group
05.2024 - 07.2024

Online Tutor

Coach Kelly Live
09.2023 - Current

Mail Officer

University of Central Florida, UCF
01.2023 - 05.2023

Server

Outback Steakhouse
05.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor’s Degree - Sustainability in the Built Environment

University of Florida