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RENE BARBOZA 3012 St. Martin Drive
Mansfield, TX 76063 (817) 296-3100 [email protected] http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rene-barboza/12/359/904 Architectural Project Manager
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Production Manager; Quality Control Manager; AutoCAD Systems Administrator; ADT Trainer; Military Senior Leader; Adaptable; Flexible; Mentor; Operations Supervi sor; Designer; Organized; Detailed; Creative Problem Solver; Entrepreneur; Clien t Service Oriented EDUCATION: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX * Bachelor of Science in Construction Management (December 1993) * Bachelor of Environmental Design (Architecture) (December 1993) Webster University - Ft. Bliss, TX * Masters of Business Administration (MBA) (Projected completion - Summer 2011) WORK EXPERIENCE: Directorate of Public Works (DPW) Military Liaison - Ft. Bliss, TX (2009-prese nt) * DPW Sergeant Major: serve as the military liaison between the civilian work fo rce and the military personnel, their families and government employees of Ft. B liss; advise in the development, coordination and implementation of policies and procedures concerning operation, management and utilization of military and pri vatized housing on base; primary point of contact for issues dealing with soldie r welfare, customer service or conflicts arising during emergency situations; pr ovide logistical support for the 19,000 Guardsmen and Active Duty soldiers that get mobilized for overseas deployments through Ft. Bliss. * Facilities Manager: assisted the Director as the senior military advisor in ma naging a US Army Directorate charged with oversight and management of all new co nstruction projects, renovations and maintenance of existing equipment, roads, g rounds and facilities located on the 1.2 million acres on post; manage an annual budget of over $90 million; responsible for ensuring that the highest living st andards and quality of life is maintained, personnel and property are safe and s ecure, for quality control of all construction work and for immediate restoratio n of essential services during emergencies; collaborate with various architects , engineers, environmental specialists and installation support agencies to reno vate, modify or improve existing facilities, and develop plans for new design-bu ild projects related to community housing, facilities and amenities to support t he rapid growth of Ft. Bliss. RnE Graphics Company - Mansfield, TX (1997-present) * Owner/Designer: proprietor of architectural services and light construction co mpany; provide construction drawings for custom house designs for private client s and local custom builders to include framing plans and plot plans as required; collaborate with engineers for foundation plans and floor systems; produce sale s brochures and 3D model renderings; offer construction services for light renov ation or remodeling projects; strive to consistently deliver projects ahead of s chedule and under budget. Choice Homes, Inc. - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX (2007-2009) * Architectural Project Manager: recruited from previous position to develop and manage an in-house architectural design/ production team; instrumental in the r edesign and development of over 95 plans and 9 separate product lines in order t o overhaul their existing inventory and enhance public perception; managed the p roduction and quality control of construction documents, engineered drawings and marketing brochures and renderings; streamlined the production process by devel oping standard drawing templates, detail sheets, block libraries, customized men
us and LISP programs which shortened drawing time by almost 35%; collaborated wi th Purchasing as a means to standardize house plans by refining a multi-level bu ilding specification and options chart that reduced building costs by an average of $22,000 per plan; provided AutoCAD software support for Architecture, Purcha sing and eight outside design services; maintained plans on Buildtopia, a compan y .FTP site and website. Pulte Homes Corporation of Texas, L.P. - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX (1994-2007) * Regional Architectural Production Manager: managed the production of residenti al construction documents, plot plans, lot-fit charts, foundation plans and spec ifications manuals; maintained and enforced production standards; managed outsid e designers and engineers; coordinated work between Purchasing, Construction and Customer Service departments in order to better value engineer house plans; est ablished a training initiative to educate personnel on Buzzsaw file sharing site which helped to save the company $300,000 in print costs in the first year alon e. * Graphic Rendering Production Manager: organized, developed and managed a Houst on-based graphics department in the production of sales brochures and model home renderings for Marketing. * CAD Administrator: provided CAD support & technical expertise; maintained comp uter and software requirements; developed LISP, toolbars and menu routines in Au toCAD to drive efficiency, accuracy and decrease drawing time. * Designer: designed new house plans and elevations, five of which became best s ellers in DFW, San Antonio & Austin. * Superintendent: responsible for controlling, scheduling and evaluating the qua lity and efficiency of subcontractor activities to meet local & national buildin g code standards and specifications; maintained strict budget requirements; buil t two models in 32 days. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: U.S. Army/Texas Army National Guard (1983-present) * First Sergeant (E8): Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, leader and mentor in the company; responsible for training, safety and professional development of 186 p ersonnel; organize and maintain the combat effectiveness of soldiers for oversea s deployments and to meet all State emergency requirements; responsible for logi stical support, planning, personnel management and activities geared towards inv olving and preparing families for deployments; conduct proactive career, educati on and personal counseling. COMPUTER EXPERIENCE: * Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD Architecture 2010, plus associated packages (Ar chitectural Desktop, Revit Architecture, Ketiv Arch-T, ASG Architecture, Pro-Ste el, Geo-Cogo, Quicksurf, LandCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max), AutoCAD LISP, Sketchup, May a 3D Rendering Graphic Software, Corel Draw, Corel Photo Paint, Adobe Illustrato r, Adobe Photoshop, all Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Publisher & MecChec k (Model Energy Code software).
Mansfield, TX 76063 (817) 296-3100 [email protected] http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rene-barboza/12/359/904 Architectural Project Manager
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Production Manager; Quality Control Manager; AutoCAD Systems Administrator; ADT Trainer; Military Senior Leader; Adaptable; Flexible; Mentor; Operations Supervi sor; Designer; Organized; Detailed; Creative Problem Solver; Entrepreneur; Clien t Service Oriented EDUCATION: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX * Bachelor of Science in Construction Management (December 1993) * Bachelor of Environmental Design (Architecture) (December 1993) Webster University - Ft. Bliss, TX * Masters of Business Administration (MBA) (Projected completion - Summer 2011) WORK EXPERIENCE: Directorate of Public Works (DPW) Military Liaison - Ft. Bliss, TX (2009-prese nt) * DPW Sergeant Major: serve as the military liaison between the civilian work fo rce and the military personnel, their families and government employees of Ft. B liss; advise in the development, coordination and implementation of policies and procedures concerning operation, management and utilization of military and pri vatized housing on base; primary point of contact for issues dealing with soldie r welfare, customer service or conflicts arising during emergency situations; pr ovide logistical support for the 19,000 Guardsmen and Active Duty soldiers that get mobilized for overseas deployments through Ft. Bliss. * Facilities Manager: assisted the Director as the senior military advisor in ma naging a US Army Directorate charged with oversight and management of all new co nstruction projects, renovations and maintenance of existing equipment, roads, g rounds and facilities located on the 1.2 million acres on post; manage an annual budget of over $90 million; responsible for ensuring that the highest living st andards and quality of life is maintained, personnel and property are safe and s ecure, for quality control of all construction work and for immediate restoratio n of essential services during emergencies; collaborate with various architects , engineers, environmental specialists and installation support agencies to reno vate, modify or improve existing facilities, and develop plans for new design-bu ild projects related to community housing, facilities and amenities to support t he rapid growth of Ft. Bliss. RnE Graphics Company - Mansfield, TX (1997-present) * Owner/Designer: proprietor of architectural services and light construction co mpany; provide construction drawings for custom house designs for private client s and local custom builders to include framing plans and plot plans as required; collaborate with engineers for foundation plans and floor systems; produce sale s brochures and 3D model renderings; offer construction services for light renov ation or remodeling projects; strive to consistently deliver projects ahead of s chedule and under budget. Choice Homes, Inc. - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX (2007-2009) * Architectural Project Manager: recruited from previous position to develop and manage an in-house architectural design/ production team; instrumental in the r edesign and development of over 95 plans and 9 separate product lines in order t o overhaul their existing inventory and enhance public perception; managed the p roduction and quality control of construction documents, engineered drawings and marketing brochures and renderings; streamlined the production process by devel oping standard drawing templates, detail sheets, block libraries, customized men
us and LISP programs which shortened drawing time by almost 35%; collaborated wi th Purchasing as a means to standardize house plans by refining a multi-level bu ilding specification and options chart that reduced building costs by an average of $22,000 per plan; provided AutoCAD software support for Architecture, Purcha sing and eight outside design services; maintained plans on Buildtopia, a compan y .FTP site and website. Pulte Homes Corporation of Texas, L.P. - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX (1994-2007) * Regional Architectural Production Manager: managed the production of residenti al construction documents, plot plans, lot-fit charts, foundation plans and spec ifications manuals; maintained and enforced production standards; managed outsid e designers and engineers; coordinated work between Purchasing, Construction and Customer Service departments in order to better value engineer house plans; est ablished a training initiative to educate personnel on Buzzsaw file sharing site which helped to save the company $300,000 in print costs in the first year alon e. * Graphic Rendering Production Manager: organized, developed and managed a Houst on-based graphics department in the production of sales brochures and model home renderings for Marketing. * CAD Administrator: provided CAD support & technical expertise; maintained comp uter and software requirements; developed LISP, toolbars and menu routines in Au toCAD to drive efficiency, accuracy and decrease drawing time. * Designer: designed new house plans and elevations, five of which became best s ellers in DFW, San Antonio & Austin. * Superintendent: responsible for controlling, scheduling and evaluating the qua lity and efficiency of subcontractor activities to meet local & national buildin g code standards and specifications; maintained strict budget requirements; buil t two models in 32 days. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: U.S. Army/Texas Army National Guard (1983-present) * First Sergeant (E8): Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, leader and mentor in the company; responsible for training, safety and professional development of 186 p ersonnel; organize and maintain the combat effectiveness of soldiers for oversea s deployments and to meet all State emergency requirements; responsible for logi stical support, planning, personnel management and activities geared towards inv olving and preparing families for deployments; conduct proactive career, educati on and personal counseling. COMPUTER EXPERIENCE: * Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD Architecture 2010, plus associated packages (Ar chitectural Desktop, Revit Architecture, Ketiv Arch-T, ASG Architecture, Pro-Ste el, Geo-Cogo, Quicksurf, LandCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max), AutoCAD LISP, Sketchup, May a 3D Rendering Graphic Software, Corel Draw, Corel Photo Paint, Adobe Illustrato r, Adobe Photoshop, all Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Publisher & MecChec k (Model Energy Code software).
