Mr. Poterfield is the N.Y.C. School Construction Authority/Level" Project Officer - Queens, New York. Mr. Poterfield participates in the scope, design, and Bid/Award process as well as managing all phases of C.I.P. and modular addition projects up to 40M dollars.

His skills include reviewing pay requests, preparing weekly/monthly progress reports cost estimates, and change orders. Other responsibilities consist of setting up laboratory testing; conducting pre-construction meetings, substantial completion/final inspections and project closeout.

Mr. Melvin Porterfield is also the President & CEO, of Protech Construction Service. Mr. Porterfield's company performs general construction work and labor on behalf of various projects. His company has converted houses into office buildings, such as for the Sicklerville Rehabilitation Center and various other construction related projects in Atlanta, Georgia.

Mr. Porterfield will work with B.U.I.L.D. Management in the areas of Project Scheduling, Stick Construction, Renovation and Training. Mr. Porterfield will also be responsible for supervising inspections on B.U.I.L.D Management Projects.

Mr. Porterfield previous work experience includes Don Todd Associates/Obrien-Kreitzberg. While with this firm Mr. Porterfield supervised and coordinated the activities of Project Managers and inspections on various construction projects for the N.Y.C. School Construction Authority.

He also was responsible for engineering and inspection of the U.S. Post Office Manhattan Vehicle Maintenance Facility in New York City. Duties included coordinating Contractor submittals, posting drawing changes and latest policies for inspectors, meeting with architect to resolve engineering problems arising from previously undefined site conditions. Mr. Porterfield has a BS in Civil Engineering from Temple University.