Barry Klein Application Package 2Klein BarryNAME:
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
6356 Alton Road Miami BeachHOME ADDRESS:
Apt No.Home No./Street City
FL 33141
State Zip Code
305 519 4762 305 428 2654PHONE:
Home Work
barrysklein@gmail.com
Email Address
Doral
Street
7925 NW 12 Street, Suite 117
City
FL
State
33125
Zip Code
Address:
CVR Associates Position:Business Name:Housing Consultant
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BARRY KLEIN PAGE 1 OF 3
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CVR Associates, Inc. June 2014 to Present
Vice President
▪ Director on Miami Dade Public Housing and Community Development Section 8
Inspections and Call Center Operation, a 14,000-voucher program, conducting more
than 30,000 inspections per year
▪ Manage Call Center and oversight for inspections operations in Buffalo, Westchester
County, NYC, Montgomery County, MD and Gary, IN
▪ Subject matter expert for HUD Housing Quality Standards and associated federal
regulations
▪ Provide design and project development technical assistance for multi-family housing
in Puerto Rico, USVI
▪ Client contact for all inspections related procedures and operations
▪ Develop content and provide public presentations for landlord education meeting
Major Accomplishments:
o Maintained SEMAP compliance throughout transitional startup
o Created efficiencies to reduce inspector quantity while surpassing HUD
requirements
o Developed policy and procedures to ensure program compliance
o Developed training materials and conducted HQS Inspector Certification
Training throughout US, USVI and Puerto Rico
o Implemented procedures to improve efficiencies while maintaining a high level
of customer service
Quadel Consulting 2009 to June 2014
Inspections Manager
▪ Direct Inspections Department and Leasing Operations of a 14,000-voucher program,
conducting more than 30,000 inspections per year
▪ Managed staff of 12 Housing Quality Standards (HQS) inspectors and 6 leasing
process staff
▪ Subject matter expert for HUD Housing Quality Standards and associated federal
regulations
▪ Streamlined inter-departmental processes to improve overall program efficiency
BARRY KLEIN PAGE 2 OF 3
Major Accomplishments:
Direct Inspections Department and Leasing Operations of a 14,000 -voucher program,
conducting more than 30,000 inspections per year
o Incorporated Intake Department into inspections operations to improve
efficiencies and customer service.
o Manages staff of 11 for Housing Quality Standards (HQS) inspections and
leasing process
o Manages inspections subcontractor (3 office staff and 12 inspectors, $1.3
million annual contract)
o Subject matter expert for HUD Housing Quality Standards and associated
federal regulations
o Assist in the development of electronic inspection software
Klein Design Group 1990 to Present
President
▪ Oversaw design and construction projects for custom residences – 2,000 to 10,000+
SF, condo conversions, custom residential interiors, historic restorations, office space
planning, medical/dental offices and labs, restaurants, warehouses, daycare centers,
car washes, dry cleaners and laundries
▪ Managed staff of 5 design professionals and coordinated work of several consulting
engineers
▪ Expertise in Davis-Bacon, American Disabilities Act, state and local building codes,
housing quality standards, Cone of Silence, Sunshine Law, and zoning regulations
▪ Project management skills include supervising numerous contractors and
coordination of trade professionals, minimizing cost overruns, developing timelines
and adhering to schedules while maintaining quality standards
▪ Oversight of building, planning and environmental permitting
▪ Experience in presenting to local regulatory and corporate boards
▪ Conduct life safety, accessibility analysis and 40 year recertification of existing
buildings
▪ Developed marketing and public relations strategies
North Beach Development Corporation 2002 to 2005
President
Supervised Staff and administered CDBG and other grant funds for local business
improvements. Liaison with Miami Beach City Manager and all city commissioners.
BARRY KLEIN PAGE 3 OF 3
▪ Provided monthly commission updates, teamed with MB Planning Dept. to create
neighborhood initiatives and zoning changes:
o New Town Center District
o The North Beach Resort Historic District
o North Beach Recreational Corridor
▪ Chaired NBDC’s review of all building proposals prior to submission to the city’s
design review board
▪ Successfully engaged in consensus building by uniting business owners and residents
into governmental decision making
▪ Garnered City Commission support for rehabilitation of the Byron Carlyle Theater and
participation in the initial planning efforts for the facility
▪ Sponsorship and liaison for MIMO photographic exhibition in New York
o Presented exhibition to the Florida State Historic Museum in Tallahassee, FL
▪ Managed staff for Miami Beach Festival of the Arts
Forbes Architects 1993 to 1995
Senior Architect
▪ Coordinated project permitting with extensive involvement with DERM, WASA and
local municipalities
▪ Supervised drafting and design staff for tenant improvement projects, including
general and medical offices, retail stores, free standing buildings, residential and
warehouse type projects
▪ Responsible for Construction Administration and Project Management for Pinecrest
Elementary School and FIU Center for Conflict Resolution
McLeod Architectural Group, P.A. 1987 to 1993
Graduate Architect
▪ Drafting construction documents for large warehouse/retail stores throughout the
country
▪ Responsible for managing all office electronic standard details, drawings and
documents
EDUCATION
▪ Florida A&M University, Bachelor of Architecture (5 yr. Professional Degree)
▪ Miami-Dade College, Associate of Arts - Architecture
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