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EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, Political Science with Honors Studies in Management and Work Place Behavior University of California, Irvine April, 1985 Grade Point average: 3.4


RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Self Employed Freelance computer management and web design, including project management, graphic design, corporate branding, social networking, search engine optimization, public relations, mass email marketing campaigns including design and implementation.

Present Clients:

• Hazy Meadow Ranch & Carriage • MAPS Charities • National Tax Limitation Foundation • University of San Diego, Keck School of Medicine • Jaguar Club of Los Angeles • Hospitality Resources

(November 2001 – Present)

Contract Closeout Administrator Nielsen Dillingham Builders, San Diego As administrator to the Engineering Department, responsibilities include case management of several coinciding matters. Computerized management of voluminous documents. Overseeing and participating in the executive interpretation and discussion of contracts. Calculation of financial loss. Graphic representation of drafted spreadsheets. Analysis of research performed in PowerPoint presentation format. Working directly as liaison between departments, cooperative firms and auditors. Initial assembly of protocol for project managers and field superintendents. (November 1998 – March 2000)


Assistant Estimator Shakman Construction, Boca Raton As assistant to the head estimator of this commercial restaurant shell general contracting company. Generate estimates exceeding $1.2 million in competitive bids successfully. Negotiate contracts. Assemble spreadsheets. Assemble profit/loss reports. Monitor and conduct project status meetings. Supervise subcontractors. Read blueprints fluently. (May 1997 – July 1998)


Legal Assistant Leiby Ferencik Libanoff and Brandt, Fort Lauderdale As legal assistant to senior partner in this construction law firm, conduct client interviews. Assist in research and fact investigation. Participate in corporate filings. Background also reflects extensive database capabilities with specialty in computerized management of voluminous evidentiary document. Writing of research results, correspondence. (August 1994 – May 1997)


Legal Assistant Hassis, Pope & Correll, San Diego A member of an aggressive construction litigation team, with heavy organizational experience required, responsibilities include interviewing of clientele and adverse witnesses, oral and written communications and monitoring the voluminous paperwork involved with corporate operations. (1990 August 1994)

Project Manager / Estimator Johnson & Jennings General Contracting. San Diego Provided project management and estimating capabilities for tenant improvement projects exceeding $600,000. Supervised multiple subcontractors through multi-staged construction projects. Interfaced with city and county governments for permitting and inspection negotiations. Contract interpretation and authorization. Spreadsheet design and computer operations. (1987-1990)