Special Projects Manager at Consultant (2025-06 – Present)
Directed multidisciplinary initiatives spanning architecture, real estate development, community development, and construction operations
- Directed multidisciplinary initiatives spanning architecture, real estate development, community development, and construction operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder priorities.
- Managed complex projects from concept through construction, including feasibility analysis, site planning, budgeting, procurement, consultant coordination, and schedule oversight.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, contractors, community partners, and municipal agencies to advance project milestones and maintain transparent, inclusive communication.
- Developed and implemented standardized workflows, SOPs, and project delivery frameworks to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and strengthen coordination across design and construction teams.
- Led community engagement efforts, integrating resident input, neighborhood priorities, and equitable development principles into project strategies and design decisions.
- Oversaw due diligence, entitlement processes, permitting, and compliance activities to support real estate development and capital project execution.
- Conducted research, financial modeling, and scenario planning to support leadership decision-making and long-range development strategies.
- Produced high-quality reports, presentations, and briefing materials for executives, boards, funders, and community stakeholders.
Mortgage Loan Officer at Park National Bank (2024-05 – 2025-05)
Processed new loan applications and managed mortgage lending activities
- Processed new loan applications in accordance with established guidelines.
- Reviewed appraisals to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to submission to underwriting department.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state lending regulations.
- Submitted applications to credit analysts.
- Provided personalized loan options to meet clients' financial needs.
- Established and nurtured relationships with real estate agents and other industry professionals.
Project/Program Manager, Real Estate Construction Operations Project Manager at West Side Community Land Trust (2020-08 – 2023-12)
Managed development plans, project finances, and land acquisition for construction housing supply
- Manage and prepare Development Plans including, but not limited to: Scheduling, Proforma, Market Analysis, and Budget
- Manage location analysis, site selection and due diligence activities for all development
- Attend project meetings, obtain building permits and other entitlements, and conduct building walk-throughs
- Assist in the project-based accounting process.
- Develop key performance indicators to ensure the project timeline is on track in alignment with the construction plan
- Manage the project finances to include tax credit rebates, payments and claims processing pre/post construction
- Responsible for contract changes and coordinate the change control process for required approvals
- Responsible for managing land acquisition and site selection for new construction housing supply
Assistant Vice President, Operations and Administration at Hendricks Builders (2018-07 – 2020-07)
Led construction service activities from bid stage through project close-out
- Responsible for leading, managing, coordinating and administering all construction service activities of the company from the bid stage through planning, engineering, procurement, construction and project close-out.
- Monitors and controls all contractual commitments to ensure that all work is being performed in accordance with the specifications, drawings and terms of the contract, that change orders and claims are processed in a timely manner.
- Directs and controls all administrative construction operations of the organization to ensure their completion according to plans, specifications, schedules, budgets and contractual commitments.
- Represents the organization in matters associated with land development, planning commissions, city and county governing bodies, and miscellaneous associations.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, 3rd party vendors, attorneys and realtors
Real Estate Manager/Operator/Owner at The Kure Group (2006-10 – 2017-12)
Managed real estate transactions, market analysis, and rehab projects across 13 states
- Review all transactions for various investors and brokers
- Oversee and direct prospecting activities to insure consistent expansion of profitable sales
- Identify market growth opportunities in various markets nationwide
- Identify financially feasible opportunities for both commercial and residential development using trend analysis
- Investigate budget over runs and create variance reports
- Managed projects of rehabs and sales activity encompassed over 13 states, generating a net revenue of $20M
Assistant Vice President, Corporate Real Estate Services at Citigroup (1997-10 – 2006-08)
Managed corporate real estate portfolio focused on maximizing space utilization across 40+ locations
- Planning and management of portfolio focused on maximizing space utilization
- Produce and distribute vacancy reports and analysis for over 40 locations (14 million square feet)
- Develop migration plans and major restacking plans while giving appropriate attention to future growth
- Work directly with line of business units contacts to assess real estate needs and develop real estate strategies that align business units with corporate objectives
- Work with the project team and external partners to achieve key project milestones including initial closing, construction start and completion, occupancy and stabilization
Personnel Management at US Navy
Established and maintained enlisted personnel files and pay records
- Establish, develop and maintain 600 enlisted personnel files and pay records
- Prepare advancement eligibility and execute strategies for all departments
