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78 Miller Lane Williston, VT 05495
Phone: 802.862.7600 ext. 14
dean@kesselduff.com
Eduction
Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama - Bachelor of Architecture (1981)
Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Design (1981)
Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Building Construction (1981)
Harwood Union High School, Duxbury, Vermont (1976)
Work Experience
1997 to present
Kessel/Duff Corporation, Williston Vermont
Executive Vice President. Responsible for design, estimating and managing commercial and industrial projects. Together with partner Brad Carter, oversees all work undertaken by the company.
Summary of Major Projects:
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South Block Reconstruction, Hanover, NH;
Type: Underground Parking Garage & Mixed Use Retail and Residential;
Value: $17,000,000
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41 Centerra Park, Lebanon, NH;
Type: Commercial;
Value: $5,000,000
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Tally Systems, Lebanon, NH;
Type: Commercial;
Value: $5,500,000
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1994 to 1997
Studio Z, Inc./PRP Management Group.
Land planning and permitting large residential-golf course community in South Burlington,
Vermont. Worked with Nicklaus Design and Civil Engineers to complete design for permit
submissions; worked with City Planning Commission and City Council to make necessary
changes to City Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance; worked with experts to develop
"permitable" Integrated Turfgrass Management Plan and ground water testing protocol;
prepared permit applications and managed the Vermont Act 250 permit process to a near
record seven month duration;negotiated a 17 acre lease on adjacent property; developed
draft declaration of covenants and restrictions in conjuction with design review
procedures for residential construction.
Construction Manager for the Shed Restaurant and Brewery in Stowe, Vermont Worked with
owner to acquire financing from multiple sources; provided all documentation for
construction draws; produced proforma and operating statements for the brewery.
1991 to 1994
S. G. Phillips Corp., Waitsfield Vermont
Representative. Reorganization consultant for failed business merger with large French
construction concern; Developed and marshaled plan for reorginization of $2.1 million
dollars of debt, 100 creditors in 10 classes, 2 civil actions and an arbitration
proceeding; process culminated in a successful appeal to the Federal Appeals Court.
1988 to 1991
S. G. Phillips Corp., General Contractors, Waitsfield Vermont
Vice President of Construction Operations. Direct responsibility for all construction
operations; Maintained schedules and controlled cost on all projects with complicated
industrial processes; direct management of clean-room construction projects; compiled
cost and schedule information for new projects bid; wrote technical proposals for
negotiated work.
Representative projects during this time include:
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Immigration and Naturalization, South Burlington, VT;
Type: Government; Value: $7,000,000
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IBM R&D Micro Environment, Yorktown, VT;
Type: Industrial; Value: Confidential
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IBM 970 Terminal Metals, Essex Junction, VT;
Type: Industrial; Value: Confidential
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Sugarbush Snowmaking, Warren, VT;
Type: Resort; Value: $4,700,00
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IBM Nikon 8 Body, Essex Junction, VT;
Type: Industrial; Value: Confidential
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Circumferential Highway, Chittenden County, VT;
Type: Government; Value: Fee Basis
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IBM MTI Sputter Tool Install, Essex Junction, VT;
Type: Industrial; Value: Confidential
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1985 to 1988
S. G. Phillips Corp., General Contractors, Waitsfield Vermont
Project Manager and Assistant to the Vice President. Direct management of construction
projects; negotiate of contracts on private real estate construction projects; management
of scheduling; troubleshooting construction problems encountered by other project
managers.
Representative projects during this time include:
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Breakpoint Chlorination, Warren, VT;
Type: Resort; Value: $3,500,000
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Seasons at Mount Snow, Mount Snow
Type: Resort; Value: $5,258,574
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Haystack Base Lodge, Wilmington, VT;
Type: Resort; Value: $2,000,000
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Appletree Phase II, Burlington, VT
Type: Residential; Value: $1,518,391
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Mt. Ascutney Resort, Brownsville, VT;
Type: Resort; Value: $15,634,514
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West Palm Beach WWTP, West Palm Beach,FL
Type: Industrial; Value: $11,741,710
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Courthouse Plaza, Burlington, VT;
Type: Commercial; Value: $6,053,339
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1982 to 1985
S. G. Phillips Corp., General Contractors, Waitsfield Vermont
Estimator/Scheduler. Produced quantity survey; solicited quotations; developed CPM schedules as
part of competitive bidding process; developed "as-bid" budgets; schedule of values; requisition
formats; monitored CPM schedules; labor and material resource requirements; detailed concrete
pour sequences; cash flows; identification of variances in budgets and schedules with
presentations to management of scope, potential impact, and available remediation strategies.
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