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Resort Development
Hilton Grand Vacations at Seaworld - Orlando, FL
Managed Design and Construction of Hilton Grand Vacations resort in Orlando. The theme was reminiscent of a Bermudan seaside village. Selected design team, general contractors, site contractors, landscape contractors and third party specialty consultants/vendors. Developed  time-share mid-rise towers - 32 units each building. Building structural design was poured concrete columns and floors. Completed build-out of all infra-structure and landscaping for 600 units. Developed complex Central Facilities building which included resort check in, administrative offices, health club, restaurants, movie theater, two swimming pools, eight spas, rock grotto water falls, and other resort amenities. Completed 9,000 sf sales center. Coordinated all FF&E and worked closely with sales and operational staff.

Hilton Grand Vacations on the Las Vegas Strip - Las Vegas, NV
Managed Design and Construction of Hilton Grand Vacations resort in Las Vegas, which consist of two high rise towers with 300 units each, located on a 10-acre site at the north end of the Las Vegas Strip.  Building structural design was poured concrete columns, and preformed, prestressed concrete floor planks. The theme was a “Desert Deco” style. Oversaw the construction management of general contractor, site contractor, landscape contractor and third party specialty consultants/vendors to develop: fitness center, heated swimming pools, interactive fountains and whirlpool spas, on-site deli, shop and lounges. Coordinated all FF&E and worked closely with sales and operational staff.

Hard Rock Cafe/Live - Orlando
Managed the design and theming of this 41,384 sf Hard Rock Cafe and Live venue, which is located at Universal Studios Orlando in the CityWalk entertainment complex. I created, after many failed design competitions, the physical concept/elevation of the Roman Coliseum (Hard Rock Live Venue), which is the ICON of the Cafe/Live venue. The design included your typical A&E firms; however, additional consultants: acoustical, lighting, stage, theatre, etc were brought in to design the 3,000-person concert/party & banquet venue.  Hard Rock Cafe Orlando is the biggest HRC in the world. The hardscape consists of guitar shaped steps and fiber optic lighting throughout. Overall budget is 40 million U.S Dollars.

Restaurant Development (High End)
Hard Rock Cafe - Orlando
Managed the Design of the 637 seat Hard Rock Cafe Orlando. Located at Universal Studios Orlando in the CityWalk entertainment complex, Hard Rock Cafe Orlando is the biggest HRC in the world. The site includes not only a vast, multi-level cafe, but a Hard Rock Live Orlando, a 3,000-person concert/party venue. It also has imposing columns, majestic archways, a grand entrance, plus the latest in sound and light technology.

Hard Rock Cafe - Niagara Falls
Managed the design and construction of a 342 seat Hard Rock Cafe located at the edge of Niagara Falls. The theming was Grand Old American-style, with caddilacs busting through the buildings exterior.

Hard Rock Cafe - Cleveland
Managed the design and construction of a 429 seat Hard Rock Cafe which is located in Tower City in the heart of downtown. This Cafe is multi-level, with the exhaust from the hoods required to be conditioned with a scrubber for clean air requirements. Also, the kitchen had to be designed as a bath tub approach, since there was high end retail below.  A 90 -foot tall guitar was designed and constructed on a bridge overpass adjacent to the Cafe.

Hard Rock Cafe - St. Louis
Managed the design and construction of this free standing 375 seat Cafe. The building is composed of a steel super structure with CMU exterior walls. The building was constructed in historic Union Station with historic architecture overview.

Hard Rock Cafe - Cape Town, South Africa
Managed the design and construction of this 550 seat Cafe, located at Queen Harbor, Cape Town. Managed locale A&E team which assisted in coordination of construction trades, as well as permits with locale municipality. A shell building was converted to the new restaurant space.

Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta
Managed the design and construction of the merchandise store. The Cafe is situated in downtown Atlanta's Cornerstone Building. Remodel was completed at accelerated pace while Cafe remained open

Hard Rock Cafe - Baltimore
Managed the design and construction of a 435 seat Hard Rock Cafe, which is located between the Baltimore National Aquarium and Fell's Point. A 68-foot neon guitar adorns one of the smokestacks and a custom-designed bar, which is shaped like a Les Paul complete with inlaid
handle is the main focal point. Also designed, permitted, and constructed Hard Rock Pier in Inner Harbor – Baltimore, First project allowed to be permitted by the Army Corp of Engineers.

Hard Rock Cafe - Nashville
Managed the design and construction of the Silver Dollar Saloon, located in the historic district of downtown Nashville. The building structure was challenging to renovate, since it dated back to 1855. New supports for floor joists, and new mechanical systems, as well as all new interiors.

Hard Rock Cafe - Salt Lake City
Managed the design and construction of the 242 seat Cafe located in the historic district. The building systems, and all interiors were completely renovated.

Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia
Managed the end of the construction process, punch list, close-out and turned over the store to operations.

Hard Rock Cafe- Detroit
Managed the planning and conceptual design of the Hard Rock Cafe.

Hard Rock Cafe - New York
Manage the design and construction of an interior remodel, while the Cafe remained open. Also, lead the programming and conceptual design to relocate the Cafe to Times Square.

Hard Rock Cafe - Rome, Italy
Managed the planning and conceptual design of the Hard Rock Cafe.

Restaurant Development (Proto-Typical - New Free Standing Building & Site)
Whataburger Restaurant -  Eleven (11) Locations, Jacksonville, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  Two (2) Locations, Brunswick, GA
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  One (1) Location, Melbourne, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  Three (3) Locations, Orlando, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  One (1) Location, Lakeland, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  Four (4) Locations, Tampa, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  Two (2) Locations, Austin, TX
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  Two (2) Locations, San Antonio, TX
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

KFC Restaurant - One (1) Location, St. Mary’s, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Burger King Restaurants - Nine (9) Locations, Orlando, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Burger King Restaurants - One (1) Location, Wachula, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Restaurant Development (Remodels)
Whataburger Restaurant -  Four (4) Locations, Tallahassee, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  Five (5) Locations, Rio Grande Valley, Texas
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Burger King Restaurant  - Forty-Three (43) Locations, Orlando, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Burger King Restaurants - Twenty Seven (27) Locations, Daytona Bch Area, FL
entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Burger King Restaurants  - Twelve (12) Locations, Tampa, FL
Managed entitlements, design, construction, FF&E, IT, & cost controls/reporting for 3000 sf free-standing building.

Whataburger Restaurant -  One (1) Location,  Hattiesburg, MS
Managed design and construction of minor interior renovation

Whataburger Restaurant -  Four (4) Locations, Scottsdale, AZ
Managed ADA audits and brought stores into compliance

Cici’s Pizza Restaurant - One (1) Location, Houma, LA
Managed design and construction of minor interior renovation

Cici’s Pizza Restaurant - One (2) Locations, Baton Rouge, LA
Managed design and construction of minor interior renovation

Gourmet Coffee & Bean Restaurant - Six (6) Locations, Scottsdale, AZ
Managed design and construction of minor interior renovation

Office Development
Hard Rock Cafe Corporate Offices - Orlando, FL
 A class “A” office facility built in the Metro West area by Highwoods Development. An integral participant in the planning, programming and design of the Hard Rock Café Corporate office. Acted as liaison between Build-to-suit developer and company.

Hard Rock Cafe Corporate Offices - Orlando, FL
Managed the design and construction of minor renovations to corporate offices prior to relocating to new offices.

Hard Rock Cafe Corporate Offices - Los Angeles
Managed the design and construction of renovated corporate offices in LA. This project was built at an accelerated pace, while maintaining a clean environment for existing office clientele.

Retail Development
Dollar General Store - One (1) Location, Ft. McCoy, FL

Hard Rock Cafe Merchandise Stores - Ten (10) locations

Institutional Development
YMCA - Blanchard Park, Orlando FL

YMCA - Lake Nona, FL

YMCA - Four Towns, Orange City, FL

Mixed Use Development
Nona Park - Orlando, FL
A mixed-use development located at the southwest quadrant of Narcoossee Road and the Alafaya Trail extension. Provide development consulting services resulting in 4.7% increase of square footage by recommending remote parking area to be utilized as compensating storage area.

Stowers Plantation - Leesburg, VA
Managed conceptual design and proferr process with A&E firms, and assisted in obtaining zoning and master plan approval from Town of Leesburg, VA. Approval is for 1000 residential units, 200,000 sf commercial, and 134,000 sf. office

Residential Development
Woodlea Manor - Leesburg, VA
Managed design and development of 342 acre/454 single family home community in Leesburg. Managed proffer and entitlement process.

Roseboro - Orlando, FL
Managed design and development of 18 lot subdivision. This was a joint venture with the City of Orlando, an affordable housing project.

Engineering and Planning
Deerfield Subdivision - Orlando, FL

Expressway Authority/Hubbard, Eleven (11) borrow pits for east/west & 417, Orlando, FL

Chatham Lakes Apartments - Orlando, FL

Chatham Hideaway Apartments - Orlando, FL

Post Office Distribution Center - Orlando, FL

Holiday Inn Express - Orlando, FL

Roseboro Subdivision - Orlando, FL

Lake Sheen Estates, Orlando, FL

Lake Hall Estates, Orlando, FL

33rd Street Industrial Complex - Three (3) locations

Your Attic - Orlando, FL

Drakes Pharmacy, Lake Mary, FL