Henry KaufmanSenior Executive - General Contractor - Construction Manager

Safety Trainer - Consultant - Expert Witness1055 N.W. 19 Terrace, Delray Beach, FL 33445

Phone: 305-972-6439 Email: henrykaufman@gmail.com

Overview Forty years of experience in developing and constructing all types of projects nationwide, from

field level to Senior Management of publically traded and privately held companies Management of projects from inception through construction to turnover Business financial and risk management / Creative problem solver Expert in building and safety codes, OSHA compliance, permitting requirements, means and

methodologies of construction, construction costs, scheduling, and quantity estimating Emergency management and disaster response, planning, and coordination Simultaneous management of multiple projects Track record of delivering quality projects on time and within budget

Experience: 2012 - Present: MC Consultants, Inc., Carlsbad, California

Construction and Safety ExpertBased out of South Florida, responsibilities include forensic investigation, litigation support for construction defects, construction site safety and accidents (OSHA jobsite requirements), personal injuries, document analysis, development of repair recommendations, cost estimating, contract disputes, building code and materials research, standard of care, and expert witness testimony, on multiple projects throughout the eastern United States.

1992-2008: Art Construction Company, Miami, FloridaExecutive Vice-PresidentSpecialized in constructing, both negotiated and competitively bid projects, where superior craftsmanship and attention for detail were requirements. The company’s long list of accomplishments include some of the finest shopping centers, restaurants, recreational facilities, showrooms, residential subdivisions, and one-of-a-kind multi-million dollar custom private residences in South Florida. Responsibilities included: client identification and marketing, estimating for new projects; negotiating subcontracts; scheduling construction; supervising field personnel; safety management and training; supervision of accounting and data processing departments; and overall monitoring of construction from start to completion.

1987-1992: Matrix Construction Corporation, Miami, Florida General Manager/Chief EstimatorConstructed automobile dealerships, shopping center, restaurants, gas stations, apartment buildings, and custom homes in Florida. Responsibilities included: estimating for new projects; negotiating subcontracts; scheduling construction; and supervising field personnel.

1986-1987: Gotham Construction Company, Miami FL PresidentResponsible for building in excess of seven hundred residential units, consisted of new multi-family rental apartments, both market rate and government subsidized; and rehabilitation of low, mid, and high-rise apartments under the HUD section 8 Mod-Rehab program; and historic restoration, of this subsidiary of the Related Companies.. Also performed due-diligence, related to construction, on syndications of rental properties.

1982-1986: Lennar Homes, Inc., Miami, FloridaVice-PresidentManaged and performed site planning, estimating, purchasing, and scheduling; the supervision of field and office personnel; and future planning to establish production and marketing goals, for multi-family construction and joint venture activities in the Miami-Dade County area. Additional corporate responsibilities included code interpretation, overseeing compliance of Florida projects with the State Energy Code, as well as architectural and engineering planning for various new projects.

1979-1982: The Consolidated Capital Companies, Emeryville, CaliforniaVice-PresidentDirect bottom line responsibility for development including: planning, budgeting, and construction activities; dealing with governmental agencies; and administering draw downs on credit lines. Additionally, inspected existing properties prior to acquisition (for damage, defects, and safety), and performed due diligence for a one hundred million dollar public construction lending trust offering. Relocated several times working in the: Houston, Texas; Boston, Massachusetts; and Miami, Florida offices.

1973 - 2014: Kaufman & Son, New York/Florida Senior Partner, EmeritusManaging core businesses which include: general contracting; construction management; and project feasibility and cost estimating analysis. Started in field as carpenter (rough and finish) and operating engineer for earth moving equipment.

Education:Bachelor of Arts – Southampton College, Liberal Studies/Business

Additional Undergraduate Studies - Suffolk County Community College, C.W. Post College, and The Ohio State University

Graduate Study at: South Dakota School of Mining and Technology (MS Construction Management)

Professional Certifications: Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC) U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer Accredited Claims Adjuster (ACA), Miami-Dade College Notary Public – State of Florida

Past/Present Affiliations: Member International Code Council – Building Safety Professional American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Member of C09 Committee on Concrete and Concrete Aggregates - CO9.20 Subcommittee on Normal Weight Aggregates

Member of E34 Committee on Occupational Health and Safety United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Past Director National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Past Director Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA), Chairman, Legislative Council, and

Chairman, Cost and Codes Committee Past Director Builders Association of South Florida (BASF) Former Member Florida Solar Energy Center Advisory Committee Former Continuing Education Instructor for Women in Construction (Estimating)

Additional Training: Occupational Safety and Health Administration:

OSHA 500 – Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (authorized to teach and issue training certificates for OSHA 10 hour and OSHA 30 hour classes)

OSHA 510 – Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry OSHA 3015 – Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics OSHA 7505 – Introduction to Accident Investigation

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Incident Management System (NIMS)

ICS-100 – Introduction to Incident Command System ICS-200 – Single Resources and Initial Action Incident IS-201 – Forms used for the Development of the Incident Action Plan IS-250 – Emergency Support Function 15 External Affairs ICS-300 – Intermediate ICS ICS-339 – ICS Division-Group Supervisor ICS-400 – Advanced ICS for Expanding Incidents IS-700 – National Incident Management System IS-800 – National Response Framework

Exercise Practitioner (in addition to above) IS-120 – Introduction to Exercises IS-130 – Exercise Evaluation and Improvement Planning

Continuity Practitioner (in addition to above) IS-546.12 – Continuity of Operations Awareness IS-547 – Introduction to Continuity of Operations IS-548 – Continuity of Operations (COOP) Manager IS-551 – Devolution Planning