pdi CONSULTING

Professional Qualifications

 

Three decades experience and expertise in consulting, managerial, administrative and entrepreneurial land use and real estate development - working with individuals, and in the not-for-profit and corporate environments; creative, collaborative, highly personable, solutions oriented. Summary of qualifications include:

 

• Successfully managed numerous renovation, restoration and expansion construction projects – commercial buildings to 30,000sf, residential structures to 18,000sf

• Effective interface and coordination experience with government, design, construction, and owner organizations

• Extensive experience in facilities management

• Profitable in both in-state and out-of-state properties acquisitions, management, development and sale, conditional use permitting, conversions, other entitlement and permit processing

• Assembled and directed real estate development, design and construction project teams & partnerships

• Delivered effective personal productivity coaching for architects, builders, small business owners and other individuals.

 

 

Professional Experience

 

Oversight & coordination of design teams, construction crews, government agencies & owner organizations in the acquisition, construction, renovation, and expansion of residential and commercial facilities. Recent projects/experience include:

 

• Successful (California Preservation Foundation award recipient) restoration & renovation of 18,000 sf MacGowan Residence & 6,000 sf Briggs Residence- for adaptive reuse as seminary classrooms, offices & student living space

• Modernization/expansion of commercial kitchen & 100+ seat dining facility for Peace Theological Seminary

• Major seismic retrofits of two 30,000sf commercial structures in Los Angeles

• Complete interior renovation/remodel (AIA award recipient) of multi-use University of Santa Monica center

• Profitable purchase, renovation, management and sale of homes and multi-unit residential buildings in California, Hawaii and Tennessee

• Organizing creative commercial real estate investment partnerships and other entities

 

 

Oversight of organizations’ properties, facilities and Property Management Staff; collaboration with Senior Administration in the allocation of capitol improvement resources; oversight of construction improvements; responsible for the day-to-day operations of multiple facilities. Accomplishments/responsibilities included:

 

•Successfully worked with senior management in establishing budgets for day to day operations, capitol improvement and other projects

•Planned and directed all construction related major capitol improvement projects

• Coordinated acquisition and sale of properties

• Directed facilities management staffs across an array of property types

 

 

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