Old World Construction LLCHome Builder
Jan. 1999 - Jan. 2008Bloomington, Indiana Area Founded and managed all operations for this construction concern which provided consulting, supervisory and construction management services for 180 apartment units in two communities with a combined value of approximately $10 million; planned and executed the construction of over twenty fully custom homes, each valued between $400,000 and $1.4 million
Specialized in green building using concepts as defined by the Energy Star program
Negotiated, authored and executed new home contracts during sales process Coordinated and authorized final project design scope with in-house and outside architects and engineers
Negotiated pricing and authored contracts with customers, vendors and sub-contractors
Responsibilities included the contractual obligations and overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of projects
Provided daily on-site management, contracted, scheduled and supervised all sub-contractor activities, managed all material deliveries and met with county inspectors at regular intervals to ensure building code requirements were being met
Accountable for site administration and coordination of site operations, quality control, health and safety, and cost control for field operations Managed office staff of three full-time workers as well as a full-time field staff of 15+
Provided leadership through building relationships, motivating others, providing clear direction, and cooperative teamwork.