Will Nelson- COO / Project Finance Manager
I am an operations manager with 15-years experience in construction-related project finance. I am an accomplished grant writer, and procurement specialist who has assisted numerous clients obtain primary and supplemental project financing. I have extensive experience with Federal and state procurement standards, and regulatory compliance procedures.
Key Skills:
-Bid Development/Cost Estimating
-Project Finance Planning
-Grant Writing
-Loan & Loan Guarantee Origination
-Tax-credit Financing
-Budgeting & Cost Controls
-Operational Finance Planning
-Project Accounting
-Corporate Accounting
Employment Summary:
RJN Construction Management, Inc. - COO - 10/2006 - Present
RJN Construction Management, Inc. - Senior Finance Manager - 08/2003 to 10/2006
RJN Construction Management, Inc. - Finance Manager/Grant Writer - 08/2000 to 08/2003
Career Highlights:
Shiprock Home for Women & Children Project:
$750,000 grant– USDA, Discretionary Spending Initiative – 1 of only 4 awarded nationally (Maximum Grant Amount)
Shiprock Home for Women & Children Project:
$300,000 grant– State of New Mexico – Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Smith Lake Veterans Center Project:
$300,000 grant - State of New Mexico – Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Nageezi Multi-use Building Renovation Project:
$300,000 grant - State of New Mexico –Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Burnham Veterans Center Project:
$300,000 grant - State of New Mexico – Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Education:
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (Durango, CO) - Business Administration/Economics, 2000 - Member Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society
Certifications:
New Mexico GB-98 Qualifying Party - No.373087
RS Means™ Cost Estimation Training Certification
HUD Title VI/Section 184 Program Training Certification
P.O. Box 658
Mancos, CO 81328
970.560.5113
866.666.3358F
Will_Nelson@RJNConstructionManagement.com
Key Skills:
-Bid Development/Cost Estimating
-Project Finance Planning
-Grant Writing
-Loan & Loan Guarantee Origination
-Tax-credit Financing
-Budgeting & Cost Controls
-Operational Finance Planning
-Project Accounting
-Corporate Accounting
Employment Summary:
RJN Construction Management, Inc. - COO - 10/2006 - Present
RJN Construction Management, Inc. - Senior Finance Manager - 08/2003 to 10/2006
RJN Construction Management, Inc. - Finance Manager/Grant Writer - 08/2000 to 08/2003
Career Highlights:
Shiprock Home for Women & Children Project:
$750,000 grant– USDA, Discretionary Spending Initiative – 1 of only 4 awarded nationally (Maximum Grant Amount)
Shiprock Home for Women & Children Project:
$300,000 grant– State of New Mexico – Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Smith Lake Veterans Center Project:
$300,000 grant - State of New Mexico – Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Nageezi Multi-use Building Renovation Project:
$300,000 grant - State of New Mexico –Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Burnham Veterans Center Project:
$300,000 grant - State of New Mexico – Abandoned Mine Land Program (Maximum Grant Amount)
Education:
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (Durango, CO) - Business Administration/Economics, 2000 - Member Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society
Certifications:
New Mexico GB-98 Qualifying Party - No.373087
RS Means™ Cost Estimation Training Certification
HUD Title VI/Section 184 Program Training Certification
P.O. Box 658
Mancos, CO 81328
970.560.5113
866.666.3358F
Will_Nelson@RJNConstructionManagement.com