James attended UCLA where he earned a BA in Engineering Management for Construction, has been a California licensed general building contractor since 1974 and is involved with the Expert Consultant Program for that Contractors State License Board. Additional education and affiliations include general accounting in computer science code legal aspects of construction projects in contract writing SDSU general business courses asked you if you and code. James is also a constructor member of the American Institute of constructors boom a member and I see see member
Background at ARES
Prior to founding Advanced Builders, James worked with Advantage Real Estate Services, inc (a subsidiary of Mutual of New York). ARES welcomed James as Vice President directly responsible for regional construction management. The involved properties total more than $2,550,000 square feet in approximately 40 buildings located in Orange and San Diego Counties, as well as the counties of Riverside, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Hawaii. In addition James was responsible for all Irvine Region ARES construction activities which include new construction, building improvements and tenant improvements with current activity of approximately $11,168,000.