Experienced Senior Project Manager with PMP and LEED certifications ready to provide strong technical direction and strategy development with over thirteen years of experience in design, construction & development fields. Technical experience in Commercial, Residential, Retail & Hospitality environments and keen abilities in business management including budgets, scheduling, team building, entitlement, and business development.
Orangetheory Fitness, Boca Raton, FL, US, Intr. Development Manager
• Collaborated with and lead teams of architects, general contractors, interior designers, engineers, and vendors in USA, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Canada, Israel, Japan, UK, Australia, UAE & China including Hong Kong.
• Consistently demonstrated an ability to make independent decisions and handle a great deal of autonomy while working as an integral member of a corporation's team.
• Developed new version of the retail concept for all Orangetheory Fitness clubs worldwide.
• Created a new international department to expand & support the company's growth on a global scale and spearheading new initiatives.
• Directly contributed to the company's goal of hitting the EBITDA budget three (3) years in a row.
• Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
• Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
• Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses.
• Monitored, coached, mentored, and supervised a team of project managers over four years.
• Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.
• Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
MB Development, LLC, Miami, FL, US, Construction Project Manager
• Served as a member of an Architectural Design & Construction team for the Grand Beach Hotel Projects ~ a portfolio of Silver LEED certified projects totaling $250-million and encompassing a 12-story, 268-key hotel, a 4-story, 113-key hotel, a 7-story, 110-key hotel, and a renovation of a 13-story, 367-key hotel; all locations included full service restaurants, fitness facilities, spas and amenity decks.
• Coordinated & created working set of architectural drawings for different parts of the project.
• Prepared & presented concept development via sketches, 3-D visualizations & story boards not only for client approval, but also for Town of Surfside, Miami Beach, Miami, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach & Town of Bay Harbor.
• Resolved installation inefficiencies to reduce project lags and promote on-time deliverable's.
• Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
• Created schedules and roadmaps for projects with budgets ranging from $25 million to $75 million.
• Thoroughly reviewed material proposals and negotiated contracts.
P. Yiatros Group of Companies, Limassol, CY, Architectural Project Manager
• Handled all facets of designing and coordinating luxury multifamily residences (hi-rise & low-rise), single-family homes, luxury villas and parks, including; creating schematic designs, securing permits, entitlement work & leading a team of creatives, overseeing the construction and final delivery of projects.
• Led efforts of expanding the company's values, design capabilities, and brand recognition by creating new processes and designs.
• Analyzed and verified all energy savings calculations to promote environmental sustainability and energy conservation to meet aggressive project LEED requirements.
• Coordinated a project team of two engineers, three architectural designers and one interior designer for contemporary projects in commercial and residential development.
• Managed capital funding requests of up to $5 million from project approval to project closeout.
• Performed on-site field surveys and wrote technical narratives to document processes and design changes.
