Mark Dunahay

Aberdeen, NC

currently: Here to network


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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

To take an opportunity and use my management and sales talents to lead others toward a common goal.

Posted @ 04:35PM, November 06, 2007 by Mark Dunahay | Permalink
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Work history

Toll Brothers February 2006 to November 2007
Project Manager

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How would you describe your time at Toll Brothers?

??? Managed the day to day sales and construction processes for 5,000+ square foot luxury homes.
??? Created marketing plans and sales strategies to capture $800,000+ buyers.
??? Corrected all budgets and re-contracted most of Marvin Creek Estates product offerings.
??? Re-established and
enforced all Toll Brothers paperwork systems.
??? Increased building productivity while reducing an eleven month building time to eight months.
??? Increased return from -8% of budget to +2%.
??? Developed new product for the changing market conditions.
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Kimball Hill Homes August 2004 to February 2006
Construction Manager

How would you describe your time at Kimball Hill Homes?

??? Hired for their ???On Your Lot??? (Custom Home) division. Immediately assigned several of their toughest problem homes needing to be brought on track with special attention paid to the client.
??? In the first 30 days of employment, a re-design of a Windward circle stairway for two homes
saved the company approximately $40,000.... read more
Director of Sales and Construction

How would you describe your time at Sandy Acres Development Com...?

??? Joined a small family-run company averaging one home construction project per year and built it into a 20-employee enterprise generating $2 million in annual revenue.
??? Built a total of 35 custom homes, ranging from 2,100 ??? 5,500 square feet, priced from $250,000 - $650,000; averaged
margins of 18-22% on custom homes, 12-15% on investment projects.
??? Negotiated bank financing and effectively managed draws and cash flow.
??? Interacted with and successfully up-sold clients, improving profit margins for investors and customer satisfaction.
??? Managed subcontractors to complete multiple projects simultaneously; completing them on-time and within budget.
??? Hired, trained, and mentored employees to maximize performance and efficiency.
??? Coordinated appropriate resources to analyze and overcome challenging construction situations.
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Education

james madison university August 1993 to December 1995
Business Management

How would you describe your time at james madison university?

Focused on core management classes while starting a chapter of Kappa Alpha Order. The fraternity is now a leader on campus and excels in fundraising as well as academics.

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