BRENDAN H. BLOOM

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An experienced, well-rounded construction and development professional of commercial and residential projects, skilled at overseeing projects from inception to completion. 

A self-motivated professional who encourages and inspires others using a hands-on management style based on integrity, respect and team collaboration. He is motivated by the desire to deliver high quality developments in an increasingly complex world of entitlements and financing – without compromising economic, operational or environmental objectives.

His participation in ULI, DBIA, and the USGBC, as well as his work as a Planning Commissioner, allows him to stay connected with industry leaders and abreast of current and emerging trends within the development, design, and construction communities. With his integrated approach to high-performance buildings, he uses practical and collaborative measures to advance sustainable and healthy building design and construction practices.

He has been involved with virtually every type of procurement and delivery process including: design-build, negotiated, hard bid, CM/GC-At-Risk, GMP and RFQ/RFP. His experience spans both public and private projects, delivered on-schedule and on-budget, with an emphasis always on client satisfaction. Clients have been comprised of design firms; public, private, and non-profit building owners; and developers – all representing a variety of building types including mixed-use, institutional, educational, transportation, hospitality, residential, commercial, and industrial

• El Cerrito Planning Commission: City of El Cerrito Commissioner (2016 - 2024)
• Member Urban Land Institute – ULI San Francisco, Associate Member – Current
• Member of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), Northern California Chapter – Current 
• Member Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Western Pacific Region – Current 
• Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) National Innovation Committee (2012-2015)
• USGBC-NCC Sustainable Sites – Regional Priority Credits Committee – LEED 2012 Update – (Chair – 2012)
• USGBC-NCC Residential Green Building (RGB) Committee (Co-Chair – 2010-2012)
• Clausen House
  • Advisory Board – 2008- 2012
  • Board of Directors – 2002-2008 
• USGBC-NCC Representative for the Haas-Lilienthal House Eco-Charrette
• San Francisco Architectural Heritage (2011)
• USGBC Northern CA Chapter SB 375/LEED for Neighborhood Development Point Person (2010)
• USGBC-NCC Green Schools Initiative Committee (2010)
• Bay Area Green the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Subcommittee for Build It Green (2009-2011)

• “Eco Districts: Building Blocks of Sustainable Cities” – USGBC-NCC RGB 
• (Event Coordination/Marketing Team and MC)
• “March Madness: A side by side comparison of LEED for Homes, GreenPoint Rated and CalGreen” – USGBC-NCC (Event Coordination/Marketing Team and MC) 
• “Building a Net Zero Home” – USGBC-NCC 
• (Event Coordination/Marketing Team and MC) – Oakland, CA 
• “Black Water Systems” – Town Council of Woodside, CA 
• “Small-Arms-Resistant Structures” – American Concrete Institute San Jose State Student Chapter March 2006 
• “LEED 101” - BOMA Oakland/East Bay, Oakland, CA 
• “Building with 50% Fly Ash” – UC Berkeley Structural Engineering Department