Houston, Texas 77042 832-344-6237 cv866f48@westpost.net PROPERTY MANAGEMENT/ DIRECTOR of FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE * Capital Expenditure Director - Determined hundreds of scopes of work, budgets and managed improvements and repairs to completion. * Acquisitions Due Diligence Team Leader - Successfully acquired 35 properties a nd turned Class B & C properties into Class A & B plus properties. * Facility and Portfolio Director of Maintenance - Saved millions of NOI/FFO thr ough creative company purchasing and maintenance strategies. * Property Management Disaster Relief Team Leader - Managed companywide winter e vents, many storm damaged buildings, 3 large building fires and major curtain wa ll failure on 51 story high-rise. * Extensive FHA/ADA and HazMat Experience * Mentor, Team Builder, Trainer and Motivator for Maintenance Staff * Director of Engineering Services - REIT * National Director of Maintenance/Technical Services - REIT * Construction Project Manager for many Class A projects throughout the Nation. EXPERIENCE 2008-11.2009 Project Manager A G SPANOS COMPANIES INC., Albany, New York Completed 24 month project in 20 months! It was on budget and built in hard wint er and union environments. Prepared complete construction budgets, schedules and monitored and managed both. Bid, negotiated, bought out and built $50 million 665,000 sq ft mid rise building with an attached precast 200,000 sq ft parking g arage. Managed all the relationships with the unions and non-union groups, the Mayor and all regulatory groups (OSHA, Dept of Labor, City of Albany Building De pt.), Architects, Engineers, and Designers for the building process, including, schedule, costs, quality assurance and controls for future projects in the New Y ork. 2006-2007 Project Superintendent LINCOLN PROPERTY COMPANY, Fort Worth, Texas Estimated and provided complete field supervision for construction of a 40 milli on dollar (hard cost only), 406 unit upscale apartment project in Fort Worth, Te xas. Included private and public infrastructures upgrades, replacement and new d esign (water, sanitary and storm sewer systems, electric, gas, data, cable, and telephone systems distributions). 2000-2004 Director of Acquisition Services and Special Projects GENERAL INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC., Boston, MA and Washington, DC An investment partner with California Pension and Employees Retirement Fund. ( "CalPERS") and DuPont Investments. Directed the physical asset assessment for ac quisitions including estimating and running the due diligence process. Served as GlD's capital improvement head and overseer of major construction projects nati onally (estimating, rehab & renovations). Top technical negotiator for deficienc y communications to sellers and provided advice for acceptable options. The cons truction required my acceptance on progress, as well as confirmed applications m et approved documentation before payment. Authored correction reports to owner' s with cost to correct options. 1997-1999 National Director of Technical Services EQUITY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TRUST (REIT), Chicago, IL and Addison, TX. Establis hed national policies and procedures for the technical service division and help create training programs for the property maintenance staffs that gave college credit. Produced and implemented special centralized purchasing programs that b randed and saved Equity millions of dollars. We created new purchasing standards for products and services for the construction and property maintenance industr y! I served on 5-person due-diligence team for a 3.5 billion-dollar merger. Was a motivational speaker for EQR's corporate "World Leadership Tour". Supported ma intenance and wrote national capital improvement standards and strategies. 1990-1997 Director of Engineering Services AVALON PROPERTIES, INC. (REIT), Alexandria, VA previously Trammell Crow Resident ial Properties, before going public. Pioneered new role in the property manageme nt's group! Engineering Services provided construction capability for property management independent of in-house or 3rd party construction groups. We ran 5 di visions including, capital improvements, rehabs-renovations, maintenance, crises management-fire and storm repairs, and maintenance training. Authored new unit acceptance guidelines and ran unit acceptance teams, Co-chaired new constructio n specs and scopes committee, and headed up all site assessment repair costs and budgets for new acquisitions, dispositions and capital improvements. My team le d in acquiring over 27 communities, accounting for over 900 million-dollars. Es timated all Avalon portfolio capital improvement budgets for each year there and all projects required my review before funding. Set up new industry-wide purcha sing programs for Avalon. Worked with maintenance staffs, development and constr uction groups to integrate the best practices within budget and scheduled parame ters.