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RODNEY B. HUPALO

LEED AP BD+C | SITES AP | ENV SP | Fitwell Ambassador | ActiveScore AP

Summary

Senior Construction and Business Development Professional, with a sustainability and ecosystems focus, who combines expert strategic planning and relationship-building competencies with consistent success in delivering results and profitability throughout the lifespan of a project. Adept with organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing teams, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Strong presentation and communication skills with comprehensive understanding of green construction initiatives.

Overview

23
23
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications

Work History

Sustainability Project Manager

USGBC-LA
  • On-site and remote implementation of clean technology pilots (energy efficiency, electrification, occupant health) at buildings participating in the Green Homes program.
  • Plan, direct, coordinate and review work plan; manage and execute tasks to meet all KPI, grant deadlines and deliverables related to the program.
  • Assist with documentation gathering, data analytics and writing of White Papers to inform and educate stakeholders and general public.
  • Perform on-site assessments and building walk throughs to verify feasibility of potential implementations.

Business Development Manager

AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
  • Led "Go/No Go" reviews of RFP/RFQ to ensure requirements are addressed including evaluation of bid documents, scope comprehension, creation of RFI's and execution of bid package submission.
  • Sourced, identified, established, and cultivated account relationships with Project Directors, Executives, and other key decision-makers to generate long-term revenue growth.
  • Initiated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.

Senior Business Development Manager

PIERRE LANDSCAPE
  • Managed high-dollar sales process from initial client consultation through all phases of pre-construction and negotiation through final sales closing.
  • Devised strategies for modifying existing policies and project objectives to better integrate sustainability initiatives within budget.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project overruns.
  • Work in cooperation with Project Management and Operations to successfully ensure a seamless transition from proposal to installation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Master of Sustainability Leadership (MSL) -

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2001 - Current

Skills

    Triple Bottom Line Thinking

Integrated Delivery

Green Building Principles

Project Cycle Management

Marketing Presentations

Budgets & Cost Forecasting

Design Reviews

Program & KPI Management

Electrification & Decarbonization Initiatives

Bidding Procedures

Project Cycle Management

CRM Software & Reporting

Understanding of Contracts

Process Improvements

Case Studies & White Papers

Certification

LEED AP Building Design + Construction (BD+C)

Timeline

Master of Sustainability Leadership (MSL) -

Arizona State University
05.2001 - Current

Sustainability Project Manager

USGBC-LA

Business Development Manager

AMERICAN LANDSCAPE

Senior Business Development Manager

PIERRE LANDSCAPE

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

California Lutheran University
RODNEY B. HUPALOLEED AP BD+C | SITES AP | ENV SP | Fitwell Ambassador | ActiveScore AP