Taylor Morrison

Land Coordinator

Sierra Classic Custom Homes

*  Audit buyer contracts, architectural drawings and bid scopes/ specifications to ensure alignment 
*  Submit bid requests, audit bids for accuracy, award bids and issue POs 
*  Estimate costs and issue sales price for client changes/ upgrades; create resulting COs and issue associated POs
*  Monitor job budgets and extra purchase order requests for cause/ details

Purchasing Agent

*  Interpret deed restrictions for repetition rules, special lot types, construction material requirements, master plan approvals and variance requests 
*  Audit incoming sold and spec starts to ensure alignment with developer and builder community specifications 
*  Order plot plans and architectural/ engineering files, verifying accuracy upon receipt 
*  Request ESI ID, complete and submit water tap applications, obtain and pay for building permits 
*  Complete ACC application per community guidelines, troubleshooting any issues that arise 
*  Coordinate with Estimating, Purchasing, Sales and Construction to ensure complete, accurate, timely start packages

Community Starts Administrator

Dowley Security Systems, Inc.

Operations Administrator/ Job Cost Analyst

Toney Construction Services

*  Assist Project Managers in bid process, including soliciting subcontractor bids, monitoring distribution and responses for RFIs, and establishing awarded jobs in Foundation software system and hard file.  
*  Create submittals and monitor approvals.
*  Issue subcontracts/ WOs/ POs/ COs.  
*  Maintain project budgets and code related invoices.  
*  Assist in collecting current insurance certificates and lien waivers and in creating client progress billing.  
*  Create project closeout packages.

Project Coordinator

Academy Sports + Outdoors

*  Manage contract administration team for construction and renovation of Academy Sports + Outdoors stores.  
*  Execute contracts for general contractor and WOs for FBO vendors.
*  Satisfy state regulation requirements in regard to notices of commencement, bond filing, notices of completion, etc.
*  Obtain and track G/L, auto, worker's comp and builder's risk insurance.
*  Create subcontractor change orders and update project budgets accordingly.
*  Code and approve invoices and pay applications.
*  Produce and monitor job cost reporting.
*  Obtain and track executed lien waivers, project closeout.

Team Lead - Contract Administration

Ryland Homes

*  Receive, verify and enter all bid-based takeoffs for new plans and revisions. 
*  Confirm comparative budgets for stick/brick takeoffs.  
*  Implement community-specific features and options.  
*  Set and maintain sales pricing for all buyer options.  
*  Negotiate pricing for competitive bids and new construction specifications to lower job costs. 
*  Key player in JDE software conversion from material handling to bid-based purchasing system.  
*  Heavy communication with vendors, sales and construction personnel.
*  Review job starts for proper budgets and options per sales and purchasing contracts.

Over 25 years of experience and knowledge in construction purchasing and project administration.  Critical thinker with excellent analysis skills and collaborative approach to problem solving.  Skilled in creation and implementation of processes and procedures to maximize accuracy, efficiency and cost savings.

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