Project Manager Management Experience
Resume:
Lawrence P. Jones
Fairfield CA *4533
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OBJECTIVE: Obtain a rewarding position with an organization that needs a motivated individual with an esteemed education, 20+ years of project manage, property development and property management experience, and a long list of quality skills and accomplishments.
Highlights of Qualifications
Supervisory and Management Experience
Facilities Development and Management
Financial and Data Analysis
Experienced Project Manager
Land Use and Redevelopment Experience
Davis Bacon and Relocation Knowledge
Contract Negotiation and Implementation
Facilities Site Selection and Evaluation
Federal Acquisition Regulation Experience
Experience working in a union environment
Work well with others under demanding conditions
Strong interpersonal skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Management
Designed and acquired 600,000 square feet of office space throughout Contra Costa County for the Employment and Human Services Department
Managed, coordinated and implemented numerous office remodeling, tenant improvement and office relocation projects totaling more than 500,000 square feet of office space
Developed and implemented a contract data management system tracking over $30,000,000 in contracts
Managed and coordinated 250 contracts totaling $30,000,000 of federal and state funds
Collaborated with Community Based Non-profit, for profit, and government agencies to implement 80 contracts totaling $6,000,000 in federal funds for the Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Shelter Grant and HOME Investment Partnership programs
Proposed, developed and implemented an Information Technology solution that saved Contra Costa County $1,700,000 in its first year
Provided technical assistance to Community Based Non-profit, for profit, and government agencies, including guidance on federal contracting standards in the areas of real property acquisition, contractor selection, relocation obligations and civil rights
Managed 600,000 square feet of office space throughout Contra Costa County
Reviewed and approved construction plans, specifications, and project budgets
Selected architectural and construction firms
Prepared and disseminated board orders, resolutions and staff reports to the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors
Responded to inquiries from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Developed and executed real property acquisitions and relocation plans incorporating federal, state and local laws and regulations
Conducted preconstruction conferences for federally funded construction projects
Made oral and written presentations to prospective and current customers relative to the purchase of mail processing equipment
Analyzed data to determine the credit capacity of potential customers
WORK HISTORY
04 / 2024 – 10/2024 Project Manager
Solano County JPA
Develops, plans, organizes, coordinates and administers assigned projects
Performs administrative and budgeting duties
Develop grant applications and program proposals
Negotiates with service providers regarding procedures, costs, and other contract matters; oversees and monitors contracts
Evaluates program needs and ensures effective program delivery
04 / 2019 – 04 / 2020 Technical Associate
City of Napa Department of Public Works
Wrote Request for Proposal for a Facilities Condition Assessment Study for the City
Review Proposals and Coordinate the evaluation process
Coordinate the contract and scope of work negotiations and prepare a city agreement with the vendor
Provide Project Management with the vendor on behalf of the city
Engage and provide key City staff with periodic updates and status reports
Prepare a summary report and recommendations based on the study findings
09 /2013 – 12 / 2014 Workforce Services Specialist
Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department
General Administration, development of department contracts, policies work procedures and budget.
Staff to the Workforce Development Board Policy Program and Performance committee.
Provided responses to monitoring visits from the State of California, and the United States Department of Labor.
Reviewed and approved contractor demands for payment. Monitored contract budgets, program progress, and provided technical assistance when needed.
Member of EC2 economic development steering committee and the Northern Waterfront initiative steering committee.
06 / 2009 – 09 / 2013 Facilities Manager
Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department
Collaborated with Division Managers and Supervisors to maintain, design and acquire office space throughout Contra Costa County for the Employment and Human Services Department.
Reviewed and approved building plans and specifications for all construction projects
Reviewed and approved all work requests for IT and building projects
Managed over 600,000 square feet of class “A” office space
Managed, coordinated and implemented numerous office remodeling and office relocation projects
Forecasted future office space needs based on caseloads and staffing levels
Primary contact for departmental security issues, including uniformed security guards
Conducted preconstruction conferences for federally funded construction projects
Developed reception area construction and safety standards
Developed office size and workstation departmental standards
Managed EHSD STARS, provider unit, Archived Records management, and headquarters support teams.
Developed department occupancy and maintenance budget
Managed the department purchasing unit
Managed a fleet of 100 county vehicles
Implemented department wide networking of all printers, scanners and copiers
06 / 1999- 06 /06 2009 Facility Analyst
Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department
Collaborated with Division Managers and Supervisors to maintain, design and acquire office space throughout Contra Costa County for the Employment and Human Services Department.
Served as the primary departmental representative on all construction projects
Reviewed and approved work requests for maintenance and staff relocation projects
Assisted Division Managers and supervisors with facility related questions and concerns including office safety issues
Provided technical assistance and guidance on issues related to the uniform building code and the Americans with Disabilities-Act.
12 / 1998 – 06 / 06 1999 Contracts and Grants Administrator
Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department
Prepared and disseminated board orders, resolutions and staff reports for the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors
Administer the appropriate method to solicit a contractor formal Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Interest, (RFI) or informal bid process
Negotiated and developed contracts with Community Based non-profit, for profit and governmental organizations
Developed and implemented a comprehensive contract data base
Worked with Community Based non-profit, for profit and governmental organizations to establish and maintain outcome-based contracts
Managed and coordinated 250 contracts totaling $30,000,000 in state and federal funds
EDUCATION
B.A. Political Science – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia
BASSC Executive Development program 2012-2013
University of California Davis, Cybersecurity Bootcamp 2021 – 2022
MEMBERSHIPS
Contra Costa County Northern Waterfront Initiative
East Contra Costa County (EC2) Economic Development Initiative Steering Committee
Member and Past Chair, Advisory Committee on Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity for the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors
National Association of Sports Officials
Pacific 12 Officials Association
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