Eric Swan

About Eric Swan

I am a seventh-generation Coloradan who grew up in Denver\'s Park Hill neighborhood and…

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Durham Housing Authority

   Oct 2021 — Present · Durham, NC, US

   Oversees the supervision, planning, coordination, scheduling, implementation, and management of residential and commercial development projects. Handles all aspects of the project to ensure successful implementation, both timely and on budget. Assists in negotiating development agreements and leases. Creates and executes project work plans to meet changing needs and requirements. Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities to team members. Appropriately evaluates financial models to determine the financial feasibility of projects. Performs financial analysis and evaluates and analyzes plans to minimize exposure and risk on projects, while maximizing project profitability through effective management. Ensures projects follow program guidelines, respective schedules, and scope, and manages the project throughout the entire process, serves point of contact between DHA and various partners on the projects, including the City, County, development partners, impacted residents, community stakeholders, consultants, inspectors, financial lenders, and investors. Exercises fiduciary responsibility for the accurate tracking and reporting of expenses and activities for each project, due diligence collection and submission, and reporting to leadership on project status. Assists with the Rental Assistance Demonstration program (RAD) and regulations and procedures related to a variety of affordable housing financing programs, i.e, LIHTC, FHA, HUD, TIF, FHLB, as well as other programs, Federal and State procurement laws, building methods and procedures, including familiarity with labor and material costs, Section 3, and Davis Bacon prevailing wage regulations.

Education

• Metropolitan State University of Denver

  B.A, Political Science

  2005

• University of Colorado Denver

  Master's degree, Public Administration

• Urban Land Institute

  Real Estate

  2011 — 2011

• University of Colorado Denver

  Master's degree, Urban and Regional Planning

Skills

• Social Networking
• Environmental Policy
• Grassroots Organizing
• Sustainability
• Workshop Facilitation
• Program Management
• Analysis
• Research
• Local Government
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Leadership
• Grant Writing
• Volunteer Management
• Training
• Sustainable Development
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Political Campaigns
• Fundraising
• Community Engagement
• Marketing
• Proposal Writing
• Zoning
• Urban Planning
• Budgets
• Policy Analysis
• Community Outreach
• Community Development
• Legislative Relations
• Budgeting
• Affordable Housing
• Workforce Development
• Politics
• Strategic Planning
• Management
• Program Development
• Grants
• Program Evaluation
• Policy
• Land Use Planning