DAN SCHRANTZ, P.E.

1006 Hidden Oak Court o Concord, CA 94521 o (925) 689-7031 o dsb579b

e@westpost.net

FACILITIES DIRECTOR / SR. PROJECT MANAGER / CIVIL ENGINEER

PUBLIC BUILDINGS * COLLEGES * SCHOOLS * CLUBHOUSES * RECREATIONAL * INFRASTRUCTU
RE/CIVIL WORKS

Provide broad-based strengths and accomplishments in:

Sr. Management ~ Operations ~ Project Leadership ~ Contracts ~ Project Controls
Engineering
Facilities ~ Business Development ~ Full-Cycle Project Management ~ Staff Manage
ment Construction Management ~ Regulatory Compliance ~ Vendor Management ~ Safet
y Compliance
Successful Project Delivery ~ Customer Relations ~ Federal Grant Procurements
Energy Management ~ Asset Management ~ Tenant Improvements ~ Building Systems

CAREER HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE

Director, Operations/Facilities, Golden Rain Foundation - Rossmoor, CA 199
6 to July 2010
Directed the activities of multiple departments including capital projects, faci
lities management, public works, fleet management and transportation services fo
r 9,700 population adult community.
* Managed multi-million dollar operating and capital budgets; prepared maintenan
ce schedules and long-term facility plans; expanded services to residents while
reducing costs
* Sr. Project Manager for $21 million capital improvement program including new
clubhouses, aquatic complex, fitness center, medical center blood lab, maintenan
ce facilities, waste transfer station and major infrastructure improvements incl
uding roads and utilities
* Managed architect and consultant contracts and facilitated masterplanning acti
vities such as engineering studies and entitlements for the redevelopment of the
$20 million Creekside Clubhouse as part of a complex project team
* Directed 20+ professional, department heads and union staff including personne
l development, team relationships and partnerships, training, "higher standards"
program
* Deployed geographic information systems (GIS) to map the infrastructure assets
of the entire community to speed the delivery of information at reduced costs
* Secured major energy cost reductions in gas and electric charges through outsi
de procurement, energy retrofits, and the restructuring of rate schedules result
ing in rebates totaling $270,000 and ongoing savings of over $100,000 annually
* Successfully obtained federal funding through four FTA Section 5310 grants for
the purchase of a total of fifteen new buses, saving over $800,000 in procureme
nt costs
* Led division regulatory compliance with State and local agencies; safety team
compliance with OSHA regulations; ADA compliance; and risk mitigation emergency
response efforts, resulting in lowered insurance premiums
Construction Management Consultant, self-employed 1994 to 1996
Vista College, new biotechnology sciences lab and teaching facility in Berkeley,
CA.
* Led planning, entitlements, design and construction to meet a very tight sched
ule
* Applied State planning guidelines, contracts, and State procurement processes
for science lab equipment
Sierra College, site development of new college campus including mass grading, b
uilding pads, roads and utility systems in Grass Valley, CA.
* Office of State Architect Inspector and on-site Construction Manager
* Applied as-built scheduling to settle a delay claim in the college district's
favor
Senior Project Manager, E&V Construction Services, Sacramento, CA 1991 to 1994
* Business development duties involved new contacts, client relations, proposal
preparations, interviews and presentations
California Legislature, Administrative Office Building, 90,000 SF of tenant impr
ovements
* Achieved major cost savings utilizing multiple-prime contracting
* Oversaw the installation of the latest technology infrastructure upgrades for
State functions
San Mateo Union High School District, new high-tech adult learning center
* Led early planning efforts to identify and deploy the newest computer/cabling
technologies
* Administered State contracts for architect, consultants, and multiple contract
ors
Project Manager, 3D International, Sacramento, CA
Mt. Diablo Unified School District's $70 million bond facilities program, seven
new gymnasiums, multiple remodel and improvement projects at multiple school sit
es.
* Oversaw State contracts for architects, consultants, and multiple contractors
* Led planning, design and construction for prototypical gymnasiums, site-adapte
d as required
Construction Manager / Project Manager, Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, CA
US Postal Service Construction Support Contract, Multiple projects including the
new Rincon Station in San Francisco, a new post office in Hawaii, $7 million me
chanization upgrades to the bulk mail facility in Richmond, CA, and $3.5 million
of multi-story tenant improvements to the USPS regional headquarters in San Bru
no, CA.
* Assumed increasing responsibilities from on-site cost, schedule and quality co
ntrol to the administration of Federal contracts and the management of multiple
architects, consultants and contractors beginning with planning through design a
nd construction
Project Engineer, National Park Service, Denver, CO
Multiple projects throughout the west parks totaling $18 million including road
reconstruction and water supply at Haleakala NP, water supply, sewer and road im
provements at Lake Mead NRA, and upgrade to the waste treatment facility at El P
ortal, Yosemite NP
* Federal contract administration, performed on-site testing including concrete,
soils, and asphalt, quality control inspections, construction survey, and cost
and schedule control
* Represented the National Park Service in remote locations to local park superi
ntendent, staff, architects, engineers and contractors, and to local jurisdictio
ns

EDUCATION
* University of California, Berkeley, CA
MS Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management
* Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
BS Environmental Resources Engineering
PROFESSIONAL / LEADERSHIP SKILLS
Champion innovation and change, People development,
lems through planning and analysis, Business acumen
usiness development, Claims analysis, Critical path
Cost control, Energy retrofits, Extensive computer
and Primavera Suretrak
Customer-focused, Solve prob
and fiscal responsibility, B
scheduling, Cost estimating,
skills including MS Project