Michael McSweeney - Career Technical Education CoordinatorMichael provides resources and support for Donald Chaiken Building Industry Technology Academy instructors and students. He represents the construction industry by educating school districts, counselors and parents on the growing demand for skilled craftspeople and viable career paths construction has to offer. He has 35 years experience as a General Contractor and served as Sr. Housing Policy Advisor for the San Diego BIA. Michael joined ...
Michael McSweeney - Career Technical Education Coordinator
Michael provides resources and support for Donald Chaiken Building Industry Technology Academy instructors and students. He represents the construction industry by educating school districts, counselors and parents on the growing demand for skilled craftspeople and viable career paths construction has to offer. He has 35 years experience as a General Contractor and served as Sr. Housing Policy Advisor for the San Diego BIA. Michael joined BITA in 2021.
Email: mmcsweeney@mychf.org
Call: (619) 884-5354
About
Public affairs professional leveraging over 20 years of experience specializing in representing the interests of relevant businesses, organizations or associations. Demonstrates expertise in identifying and developing strategic opportunities for engagement and/or partnership to cultivate and build relationships and open communication channels in support of concerns and investments. Extensive experience with long-range planning encompassing land use, housing, transportation, and water planning. Tenacious communicator and trusted advisor to convey complex concepts and information well with internal and external stakeholders, customers, and the public. Proven track record planning, managing, and participating in the work of teams engaged in developing, implementing, testing, and evaluating programs or projects of significant impact in terms of cost and service impact.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
— Represented the interests of the almost 700 member companies and their 40,000 employees on a wide range of public policy issues, which affect their businesses and livelihoods.
— As part of the local BIA’s legislative efforts, advocates for legislation, candidates, and positions in North San Diego County that are compatible with Building Industry Association of San Diego County legislative priorities.
— Established and built business from start up to generate $600K figure sales annually. Sold services to residential homeowners and produced 100% of all new business through referrals. Fostered relationships by building trust and rapport with customers.
— Prepared and produced construction estimates for projects averaging $650K and 6-9 months in duration, developed and managed full scope of work, acquired permits, and provided Quality Assurance (QA).
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