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I am a Senior Construction Project Manager and Architect with over 30 years of experience leading complex private and government projects. I specialize in integrating private needs with federal and state policies to deliver sustainable, durable infrastructure for New Mexico and the United States.
I value collaboration, design excellence, and thoughtful planning, and I enjoy contributing to private practice and public sector initiatives part-time or remotely to build a more beautiful and resilient world for people and nature in New Mexico.
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Senior Cost Estimator at BB&E, Inc. (Consulting Engineers & Professionals)
October 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025Remote – AFCEC/JBSA Supported AFCEC CFTP; investigated project data to improve fidelity of base-level construction cost estimates; reviewed design cost estimates at progressive levels of design; performed comprehensive validations of designers’ cost estimates; wrote technical reports on private industry vs. DoD cost estimating practice; analyzed strategic options for facility engineering practice.
Cost Estimating Subject Matter Specialist at NFG Consulting Inc.
March 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024Remote – AFCEC COSC construction Cost Estimating Subject Matter Expert (SME); reviewed and accepted USAF MILCON projects proposed for base-level funding; wrote Basis of Estimate Statements; updated USAF Historic Cost Book and Tri-Service facility cost records; reviewed high-profile base projects worldwide.
Senior Engineering Cost Estimator at MSI Universal LLC.
January 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019Standardized and localized construction estimates for MILCON and FSRM projects; enhanced accuracy and reduced time via RSMeans MasterFormat cost analysis and project programming; prepared SOWs/IGEs and supported civil/architectural projects; engaged with operations staff to identify unpublished standards.
Civil Engineering Project Manager at JG Management Systems
May 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018Analyzed and prepared SOWs and IGEs for FSRM civil capital projects; coordinated with BCE and engineering staff on base reconstruction, hazardous cargo pads, munitions storage bunkers, and erosion-control measures; updated Architectural Compatibility Plan and self-taught RSMeans Online; collaborated with contractors and officials.
Project Management & Architecture at John H. Hooker, Project Management & Architecture
October 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020Professional facility evaluation, planning, design and management services for residential and commercial buildings; public outreach and communication; part-time completion of construction documents for LRS Warehouse renewal at Kirtland AFB; coordination of seismic upgrades and energy conservation measures; QA/QC and cost-estimating support.
Building Standards Coordinator at New Mexico Public School Facilities Authority, Planning Division
September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2016Researched and published standards for A/E and construction contracts, construction documents, project processes, post-occupancy evaluations; led inter-agency nominations for Green Ribbon Schools; updated closeout and ENERGY STAR requirements; led energy/water M&V systems and design specifications for new schools.
Education
Master of Science in Civil Engineering at University of New Mexico, College of Engineering
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025Master of Architecture at University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning, University of New Mexico
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025Bachelor of Science in Engineering (General Science, Math and Systems Engineering; minor in Art) at Harvey Mudd College
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025Qualifications
MCACES (MII) Micro-Computer Aided Cost Estimating System Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025AFIT Certificate in USAF Life-Cycle Construction Cost Estimating
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025Construction Dispute Mediator and Arbitrator
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025Professional Architect License (NM #2407)
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025Industry Experience
Government, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services
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