Background - Villa Nova Builders, LP

Strides of quality and perfectionism

 
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Profile of Company Founder - Mitch Blinco

 

Villa Nova Builders, LP

 

CAREER EXPERIENCE
 
06/01 – Present Villa Nova Builders Owner/Builder

Austin, Texas

  • Directly responsible for the construction and/or renovation of residential homes from the $750,000.00 range and higher.
  • Provide supervision and guidance for all vendors and sub-contractors, establish and monitor budgetary parameters, review and approve plans from preliminary stages through final completion of construction and ensure timely completion of all projects.
  • Directly responsible for all aspects of financial statements, assets and expenditures.
  • Develop and approve future project asset risks and estimated pro-forma costs including joint ventures.
  • Negotiate all contractual documents.
  • Responsible for all communications with architects, engineers and clients.

 

09/98 – 06/01 Jauregui Builder – Architect / Project Manager

Austin, Texas

  • Responsible for all phases of the construction of custom homes valued from $1,000,000 to $30, 000,000.
  • Implemented numerous company policies pertaining to  construction standards and budget reductions.
  • Assisted in training existing and new superintendents in budgetary control, scheduling of projects, safety regulations and all company policies and procedures.
  • Co-chaired all weekly staff meetings.
  • Responsible for negotiating and awarding contracts.

 

05/97 – 09/98 Russell Eppright Custom Homes - Superintendent

Austin, Texas

  • Responsible for all phases of the construction of custom homes valued from $500,000 to $1,000,000.
  • Ensured quality, costs and scheduling control.
  • Assembled all contract documents for payment.

 

01/96 – 05/97 Brian Bailey Custom Homes - Superintendent
Austin, Texas
  • Responsible for all phases of the construction of custom homes valued from $800,000 to $3,000,000.
  • Tracking projects and reporting status, progress, profit, etc. on a weekly basis.
  • Site management from excavation to completion.

 

08/89 – 01/96 Christopher Mitchell Custom Homes - Owner
Houston, Texas
  • Directly responsible for all phases of the construction of custom homes valued from $350,000 to $800,000.
  • Directly responsible for all aspects of the development of a residential subdivision.
  • Provide supervision and guidance for all vendors and sub-contractors, establish and monitor budgetary
    parameters, review and approve plans from preliminary stages through final completion of construction and ensure timely completion of all projects.
  • Directly responsible for all aspects of financial statements, assets and expenditures.
  • Develop and approve future project asset risks and estimated pro-forma costs including joint ventures.
  • Negotiate all contractual documents.
  • Responsible for all communication with architects, engineers and clients.

 

EDUCATION
 
1984 – May 1986 Texas A&M University
Major: Construction Science
  • Honors: Dean’s List, Secretary of Lambda Sigma Chi
  • National Honor Society, Member of NAHB and AGC
  • Overall GPA: 3.46

 

1982 – 1984 Sam Houston State University
  Major: Business Management
  • Honors: Dean’s List
  • Overall GPA: 3.38
1981 – 1982 Blinn Junior College
  • Major: General Studies
  • Honors: Dean’s List
  • Overall GPA: 3.42
High School Northwest Academy – Houston
  • Graduated May 1981 (Ranked in 1st Quarter)
  • Overall GPA: 3.81 (Graduated 4th in Class)

 

PROFESSIONAL/CIVIC AFFILIATIONS
 
  • Lake Pointe Homeowner’s Association Board of Director (2001-2004)
  • Lake Pointe Pool/Swim Team Committee Member (2002-2004)
  • Lake Travis Youth Soccer Association Coach – 7 years
  • Member – National Association Home Builders
  • Member – Texas Capital Area Builders Association
  • Member – Greater Houston Builders Association
  • Member – American General Contractors
  • American Cancer Society
  • Third Party Inspection Certificate – City of Austin
  • Texas A&M Former Students Association – Century Club Member
  • The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
  • The 100 Club of Central Texas
  • Lake Travis Youth Association - Sponsor
  • Zilker Theater Productions - Sponsor