Z CONSTRUCTORS - Key Persons
David Fink - Chief Legal Officer
David's responsibilities include reviewing, negotiating, and drafting contracts, subcontracts, and other legal documents, corporate compliance, claims, and litigation. David assists our leadership team with HR, risk management, and warranty. David also works with the project management teams to identify and resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
David combines his background in architecture, with his significant experience in real estate, zoning, construction, and business law, both as a litigator and transactional attorney.
David graduated from Texas Tech University with a Master of Architecture, and later earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Tulsa.
Jake's responsibilities include carrying out all of the daily accounting operations; working with each of the project teams to forecast project profits; and assisting with the overall company financial analysis. He also works closely with the CFO and the third-party CPA to prepare annual reviews and tax return preparation.
Prior to joining Z Constructors, Jake worked as a Senior Auditor with a large, local accounting firm - giving him a great depth of knowledge in preparing corporate financial statements and reports.
Jake graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree.
Job Titles:
- Director of Communications & Resources
After owning a successful printing and graphic design business for a number of years, Jan shifted her focus to pursue a career in marketing - specifically architecture and construction marketing. She has since held marketing and business development positions at several firms in the Dallas area.
Jan's current role spans the gamut of internal culture initiatives to external brand identity and awareness, as well as the recruiting, onboarding and development/training of new staff members.
She believes that there is no "one size fits all" solution to a client's needs, and based on that philosophy, strives to assemble teams that are diverse in background and experience - offering different perspectives on every project opportunity or challenge.
Jan attended Southern Methodist University (Cox School of Business) where she received a Graduate Marketing Certificate.
Job Titles:
- Director of Preconstruction & Estimating
With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Kelvin has served in many capacities at a number of companies in locations across the U.S. In his current role as Program Director of Z's Multifamily and Residential Division, he focuses on preconstruction and constructability aspects, including manpower, material supply chain, logistics and scheduling.
Kelvin's portfolio includes projects ranging from $1M-$100M in budget and from land development and residential to healthcare and restaurant in type.
Kelvin graduated from Tyler Jr. College and the University of Utah where he majored in Accounting.
Job Titles:
- Director of Special Projects
Kevin leads the Special Projects Division and has complete responsibility for his team's delivery of projects falling within this category (based on project type, complexity and/or size). Kevin is an innovative thinker - constantly looking to improve workflow and has developed and implemented new methods and processes for managing projects, scheduling, change orders, and pay applications.
Kevin has a very diverse project portfolio that includes: retail centers; medical offices; dental offices; emergency departments; warehouse/industrial; educational facilities; banks; call centers; and restaurants.
Kevin attended the University of North Texas where he studied Construction Science and Marketing.
Since graduating from Purdue University, Tyler has worked extensively in construction and project management, overseeing a wide array of projects totaling over $1B - primarily in the healthcare and higher-education fields. He has served in various capacities including: Senior Project Manager and Transition Planner with experience in construction operations, business development, owner's representation, project engineering, project management, relocation management, and healthcare consulting.
When founding Z Constructors in 2008, Matt was determined to deliver a superior product and service in the vast field of construction. As a result, Matt focuses on delivering quality construction services while maximizing value and schedule for his clients. Matt has a great diversity of construction experience in retail, healthcare, veterinary, and industrial market segments.
Matt brings his natural corporate leadership responsibilities and vision to the company operations and strategic planning. He feels it is his ultimate responsibility for the success and delivery of each and every project.
Matt attended the University of Missouri-St. Louis - studying International Business with an emphasis in Economics.
Zach's responsibilities include overseeing daily accounting operations, cash flow management, financial reporting to ownership, forecasting financial analysis, and assisting Z Constructors' outside CPA firm with annual reviews and tax return preparation. Zach also works with the project management team to ensure that the finances of each project are projected, tracked and reported in an accurate and efficient fashion.
Zach brings a great depth of experience from various areas within the accounting field, including public accounting, non-profit management, and financial services.
Zach graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Masters of Business Administration degrees.