Keith Groninger - MBC, CBC, CGP, LEED-GA
A dynamic, goal-oriented professional with extensive skills and experience in the residential construction industry. Highly proficient in the development of systems and procedures used in the management of high-end custom home construction. Expert-level abilities at project management, scheduling, estimating, cost accounting and use of internet communications tools.
Bachelors Degree in Construction Management - University of Florida LEED Green Associate - US Green Building Council NAHB Certified Green Professional Professor of Construction Management and Building Science - Everglades University Florida State Certified Building Contractor 29+ years experience - Custom Home Builder NAHB Certified Trainer HBA of Metro-Orlando Board of Directors HBA Chairman Green Advisory Board HBA Chairman of Education Committee Education Masters Degree in Building Construction – University of Florida, 1989 (high honors). Bachelors Degree in Building Construction – University of Florida, 1982 (honors). Graduate Assistant – University of Florida, 1983: Taught construction scheduling under the direction of Dr. Rodney Cox. Winter Park High School Graduate, 1977. Technical Skills Construction Scheduling with Microsoft Project,Natura Project@Hand and SmartSheet software. Accounting and Job Cost Control with QuickBooks Pro software. Spreadsheet-based Estimating and Historical Cost Analysis. Website Development and Management using various software and online resources. Managing and Administration of all aspects of a custom home construction project. Supervising Construction of High-End Custom Homes. Systems and Procedures development for managing a Custom Home Building Company. 3D CAD Design and Drawing using Trimble Sketchup Pro software. Industry Accomplishments HBA of Metro-Orlando Board of Directors Member National Association of Home Builders NAHB Certified Trainer and Green Professional Member NAHB Builder 20 Club since 1997 Member Homebuilders Association of Metro-Orlando since 1988 Chairman HBA Green Building Advisory Board Chairman HBA Education Committee Member Master Custom Builders Council Member MCBC Legal Documents and Continuing Education Committees Member Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Member Winter Park Toastmasters 2009 Business Excellence Award – Residential Design & Build Magazine 10-time Parade of Homes Winner 6-time NAHB National Convention Attendee 5-time Custom Builder Symposium Attendee 1994 National Custom Builder Convention Show Home Builder and Speaker Florida State Licensed Building Contractor since 1984 (scored 97%) Featured in numerous local and national trade publications (list or copies available) Personal Winter Park, Florida Resident since 1973. Married 31 years: Camie Carson – Nurse-Practitioner; Masters Degree – University of Florida. 2 children: 25-year old daughter, Kate; 23-year old son, Erik. Personal profile can be found on FaceBook, LinkedIn and Google+. Volunteer Activities 2-time Habitat for Humanity Home Builder. Winter Park Day Care remodel project Lead Builder Winter Park High School Lacrosse Game Announcer Orange County Youth Lacrosse Boys’ Coach Certified by US Lacrosse and Positive Coaching Alliance Cub Scout Den Leader and Cub Master Interests Florida Gator Football Booster since 1990 Technical Reading and Computers Fitness and Nutrition (2008 & 2009 Natural Mr. Florida runner-up) Surfing and Travel Automotive Restoration and Customization |