Education
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1982 - 1987
University of Florida
Bacherlor of Design in Architecture, Architecture
Experience
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2021 - Present
Lodgis Hospitality Holdings Pte Ltd
Head of Projects
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2017 - 2019
Pavilion International
Project Director Hotel Development
I was the in-house Project Director responsible for the successful completion of the first 2 hotels developed by the Pavilion Group, a leading developer of large scale mixed-use developments in Malaysia. As project director for two separate hotel project teams, I was responsible for ensuring that quality, cost, scheduling and operational objectives were achieved.
Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
A luxury 5-Star, 55 key Hotel located in Central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. At a cost of $35 million to complete, the hotel features oversized high-end guest rooms located at levels 54 through 56 within a luxury branded residential building. Features include below-grade parking, a bakery/cafe at level 1, sky lobby, spa, pool meeting facilities, gym and wine lounge at level 53, and an open-kitchen steakhouse restaurant at level 58 and rooftop bar at level 59. The hotel opened for guests in July 2018.The Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
$70 million, 12-story, 325 key, 5-Star hotel located within Kuala Lumpur’s city center. Features include extensive meeting and banquet facilities including a ballroom for 500 pax; a covered courtyard with ETFE roof; dining and drinking options including an all-day dining restaurant, Japanese restaurant and bar, Whiskey Bar, Club Lounge and pool bar; as well as a spa, rooftop pool, and locker / sauna facilities. The hotel opened for guests in January 2019.During first and second quarter of 2017, I was part of the pre-development team for a 5-star hotel and retail development at Union Square, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This required Extensive involvement in developing design options with the Architect, preparing RFP’s for hotel operators and contractors, and analyzing the feasibility of the design proposals so as to provide optimum returns for all project stakeholders.
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2011 - 2016
Construction Management & Development, Inc.
Managing Director
While based in New York City, I was responsible for the operations and oversight of all CM&D projects in New York City, the Eastern United States and the Caribbean.
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2009 - 2011
Tetra Tech
Project Executive CM Services
As Project Executive for Construction Management (CM) Services, I was responsible for the development and coordination of scopes of services related to the planning, design and construction execution of projects.
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2008 - 2009
Tetra Tech International
Project Manager / Sr. Architect
Project Manager for the OQYANA – World First development, a 22 island high-end development, located within the World Islands 4 Km off the coast of Dubai, UAE.
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2005 - 2008
Centrum Properties
Director of Construction
Responsible for preconstruction and construction services for commercial and mixed-use projects for Centrum Properties, a leading Chicago developer.
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2002 - 2005
Construction Management & Development, Inc.
Project Manager
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1994 - 2002
WATG
Architect