EDUCATION
Columbia University, MS. Real Estate Development, 2019
Columbia University, MS. Urban Planning, 2019
University of Notre Dame, BBA. Marketing, 2016
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ryder Homes
Project Manager and Marketing Manager, 2021–Present
Walnut Creek, CA (working onsite in CA and NV, and remotely in New York, NY)
- Strategic Planning/Vision: Assess opportunistic projects based on financial and market feasibility, risk, and operation
- Building Innovation: Build well-located, sustainable residences of exceptional architectural design and quality craftsmanship
- Architectural Design: Critique architectural concepts, designs, and plans related to the overall project vision
- Financial Analysis: Calculate profit and IRR, including land and building costs; create DCF Proformas and waterfall structures
- Financial Reporting and Budgeting: Maintain and update multiple budgets, including Master, LDC, ICC, and DCC
- Investor Relationships: Facilitate communications by providing written and oral updates on a weekly basis
- Sustainability: Generate $400K annually in 45L tax credits by adhering to government guidelines for green building
- Management Oversight: Coordinate architects, landscape architects, and civil, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers
- Subcontractor Management: Supervise superintendent work onsite and resolve issues that arise
- Bidding and Contracts: Oversee construction requests for proposals (RFPs); evacuated bids; awarded contracts
- Marketing and Communications: Redesigned the website; created a community magazine The Heights by Ryder Homes
- Leadership/Temporary Home Owners Association: As Board President, oversee assets, manage finances, and enforce rules
- Leadership/Home Builders Association: Planned and hosted the March 2022 NAHB Builder 20 Club conference in Nevada
Customer Service and Purchasing Associate, 2020
- Communication: Provided exemplary service by responding to requests and addressing issues efficiently and effectively
- Bidding, Contracts, and Purchasing: Generated RFP documents, evacuated and awarded bids, issued change orders
Development Intern, Summer 2015 & 2016
- Frame Walks and Inspections Oversight: Reviewed homes under construction for compliance with architectural plans
- Accounting Administration: Performed monthly bank reconciliations
Sales Assistant Intern, Summer 2012 & 2013
- One-on-One Sales and Materials Presentations: Presented and promoted model homes to prospective buyers
Town of Yountville
City Planning Fellow, Summer/Fall 2019
Yountville, CA.
- Zoning and Design Ordinance Research: Examined existing zoning and design guidelines; made innovative recommendations
- Development Proposal Analysis: Evaluated development proposals with the Planning & Building Director
- Permitting Administration: Processed and issued building permits
Trinitas Cellars
Napa, CA.
Marketing Intern, Summer 2017
- Sales: Drove sales for a boutique, family-run winery founded in 2002 that offers dozens of delicious wines.
- MLM Marketing: Conducted market research outlined in a report to implement a new sub-brand for the winery
Social Media: Analyzed analytics and created content on Photoshop and Illustrator for Instagram and Facebook
Baldacci Family Vineyards
Napa, CA.
Marketing Intern, Summer 2014
- Social Media: Increased wine sales and social media following by running a Facebook marketing campaign
NON-PROFIT WORK EXPERIENCE
Adventist Health St. Helena Hospital
Pet Therapy Volunteer
2022-Present
Renown Regional Medical Center & Renown Children’s Hospital
Pet Therapy Volunteer
2020-Present
Family House San Francisco
Young Professionals Advisory Council
2019-Present
Stanford Hospital
PAWS Program Volunteer
2019-Present
Row New York
Associate Board
2017-Present
New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
Pet Therapy Volunteer
2017-2019
Savannah Ryder 