Project Experience
Long Cove — Cedar Creek Lake, Texas (2010 — Present)**
- 1,000-acre lakeside residential community
- Provided a conceptual cost estimate for roads, water, sewer, drainage, dry utilities, and shoreline improvements for the 400 + unit Master Plan
- Conducted a study covering the physical characteristics and the current real estate conditions at seven comparable lakes
- Actively coordinating the entitlement, design and construction of Phase 1 (30 lots)
Edwards Ranch — Fort Worth, TX (2004 — 2010)*
- 850-acre infill Greenfield master-planned community
- Oversaw Planning, Entitlement, Financial Analysis & Budgeting, Infrastructure & Landscape Construction, Marketing and Branding
- Coordinated the efforts of land planners, engineers and landscape architects
- Worked closely with franchise utilities (Oncor, Atmos and AT&T) and public agencies (City of Fort Worth, TRWD, USACOE and Streams & Valleys)
- Created project schedules, pro-formas, budgets, feasibility studies & cost analyses
- Dealt with a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District, as well as a HOA & POA
- Established Design Guidelines for both residential and commercial development
- Diligently preserved the natural beauty of the property through appropriate land planning, tree preservation and park dedication
- Property Management duties included security & landscape maintenance
- Marketing & Sales duties included overseeing the creation of the project website, naming & branding, signage design & installation, event coordination, ad campaign design, customer database management, customer sales, broker relations and giving presentations
Furst Ranch — Flower Mound, TX (2005 — 2010)*
- 1,800-acre family ranch — land stewardship & reforestation project
- Secured entitlement for high density through complex public process
- Active in acquiring a permit from TCEQ for the construction of a dam (lake)
Westlake Corporate Campus — Westlake, TX (2010)*
- Feasibility Study for a possible corporate relocation
- Analyzed a 24-acre tract of land for development possibilities — zoning constraints, site constraints, maximum potential build-out analysis (structure vs. surface parked), availability of utilities, access
The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve — Mt. Hope, WV (2008 — 2009)*
- Site Selection Search — 5,000 + acres for new Boy Scout facility
- Performed feasibility studies on three finalist sites applying a similar program of uses to each site — created detailed cost estimates and development schedules
Fort Worth South Re-Development — Fort Worth, TX (2007)*
- Feasibility Study for a mixed-use infill development
- Provided a project pro-forma and partner investment analysis for the 2-acre site — mix of retail, office and residential uses, structure parking
Alliance Texas & Circle T Ranch —Fort Worth / Westlake, TX (2003 — 2007)*
- 17,000-acre master-planned community & industrial park
- Provided planning & marketing advice on numerous Alliance projects
Kelly Ridge — Mooresville, NC (2003 — 2005)*
- 60-acre family farm — potential re-development into mixed-use center
- Provided a project pro-forma and investment analysis
- Created value prior to a land sale through entitlement
Wichita Falls Business Park — Wichita Falls, TX (2003 — 2006)*
- 500-acre business park — predominantly light industrial / flex office space
- Worked with Wichita Falls Board of Commerce & Industry to effectively develop and market their project
- Created Development Guidelines & CCR’s to positively influence park build-out
- Oversaw the extension of off-site utilities to the Business Park, and the construction of the park’s entry monuments and landscaping
North Carolina Global TransPark — Kinston, North Carolina
(2003 – 2005)*
- 2,500-acre industrial-logistics facility in eastern North Carolina with 11,500’ runway
- Assisted the North Carolina Global TransPark Foundation and the North Carolina Department of Transportation with reorganizing management, prioritizing fundamental business, and repositioning the industrial airport project
* Project experience gained while consulting for Trinity Works, LLC
** Project experience gained while consulting with Ken Davis and Associates, LLC and KDA Development, LLC