Andre Tejeda

About Andre Tejeda

Program management professional with over 22 years of experience in development & construction, delivering facilities through-out North America in key market sectors: food & beverage, cold-storage, supply-chain/industrial, retail, commercial, single & multi-family.A proven leader in- Launching national facilities programs, developing standardized playbooks, establishing key partners & optimizing processes- Establishing & nurturing long-term relationships, creating business opportunities, and enriching trust- Mergers & acquisitions, sustainable-design, lean operations & cost control strategies, site assessments, due diligence, programming / scope / budget development, value engineering, feasibility studies, contract / lease negotiation, production strategy, procurement, and CPM scheduling- Maintaining an excellent understanding of model building codes adopted by United States & Canadian jurisdictions- Preserving long-standing relationships with vast network of contractors, consultants & A/E professionals in North America- Business Specialties: Business Development & Client Relationship Management, ADA & Fire Life-Safety Compliance, Fast-Track Delivery, Merger & Acquisition Assessments and Facility Efficiency Consulting

Experience

1. Sr Principal, Industrial Development & Construction

   Chick-fil-A Corporate Support Center

   Oct 2021 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

Education

• Greenbrier High School

  High School Diploma, College Prep

  1996 — 2000

• Augusta State University - College of Business Administration

  BBA, Marketing

  2000 — 2005

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Masters, Building Construction

  2009 — 2010

Skills

• Leadership
• Construction
• Program Management
• Process Scheduler
• Contract Negotiation
• Space Planning
• Program Evaluation
• Real Estate Due Diligence
• Creative Problem Solving
• Budgets
• Contract Management
• Project Management
• Feasibility Studies
• Value Engineering
• Manage Client Relationships
• Construction Management
• Budget Reconciliation
• Project Scope Development
• Business Strategy
• Environmental Compliance
• Building Codes
• Trust Management
• Management
• Team Building
• Strategic Planning
• Client Education