Meet The Team

Phone: (763) 354-5659
Email: jalman@dominiuminc.com

Jessica Alman is a Senior Construction Assistant at Dominium. Alman is responsible for providing support for Dominium Construction and Architectural Services.

Phone: (763) 401-4329
Email: sean.berneche@dominiuminc.com

Sean Berneche is an Architectural Quality Control for Dominium. Berneche is responsible for managing the company's outside design teams to ensure designs adhere to Dominium's standards. In addition, he is in charge of quality control of all construction documents and for maintaining Dominium's design standards. He also assists the construction supervisors with construction oversight of our new development and rehab work completed by Dominium Construction & Architectural Services, LLC.

Previously, Berneche spent many years as a carpenter for The Municipal Building Commission. In addition, he spent many years working on updates and restoration projects within the historic Minneapolis City Hall. Berneche also has received his Construction Management Certificate from the University of Minnesota.

Phone: (763) 354-5547
Email: anthony.blume@dominiuminc.com

Tony Blume is an Architectural Designer for Dominium.  Tony is responsible for establishing working Revit files from existing as-built drawings while also communicating the design and project scope through the design development and construction document phases.  Tony joined Dominium in November 2021.

Tony previously worked as a foodservice designer at Boelter Premier where he designed and coordinated equipment layouts on a wide variety of project types ranging from restaurant chains, corporate cafeterias, higher education food halls to upscale restaurants. Tony also has architectural experience working on multi-family residential, aviation and civic projects including the Target Center Renovation and the Memphis International Airport Concourse Renovation.

Tony received a Master in Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design from North Dakota State University.

Phone: (763) 401-4306
Email: isabelle.borie@dominiuminc.com

Isabelle Borie is an Architectural Designer for Dominium. Borie is responsible for creating production drawings, coordinating between Architecture Project Managers and Production team, and contacting municipalities for construction permits. She joined Dominium in June 2021.

Previously, Borie served on the architectural staff at Winslow + Partners, where she prepared construction documents and was an Architect-in-Training at DWL Architects, where she created architectural drawings, built virtual models, coordinated with consultants, researched and analyzed code and zoning restrictions, and managed the company green team by involving individuals in sustainability endeavors. She was also a Development & Acquisitions Intern at Dominium.

Borie holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture at Arizona State University and is pursuing a Master of Architecture at the University of Michigan. She is a US Green Building Council LEED Green Associate.

Phone: (763) 452-3190
Email: adam.brookins@dominiuminc.com

Adam Brookins is a Senior Construction Project Manager for Dominium. Brookins is responsible for leading construction management activities, providing project management leadership for multiple projects so that project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives and timelines.

Brookins brings 15+ years of experience as a general contractor, subcontractor, distributor and manufacturer to the Dominium Construction & Architectural Services team. He has broad experiences in hands-on construction as well as construction management within the industry. Previously, Brookins was Business Manager at Kasota Stone Fabricators and Chief Operations Officer at Hoffman Weber Construction.

Brookins holds a Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies and a Construction Management Certificate from the University of Minnesota.

Phone: (763) 354-5643
Email: bill.buelow@dominiuminc.com

Bill Buelow is a Project Manager for Dominium. Buelow brings 30+ years of experience as a general contractor, manager and supervisor to the Dominium Construction & Architectural Services team. Buelow has extensive experience in both hands on construction and construction management in all facets of residential and multifamily construction.

Buelow's resume of work includes new construction, extensive rehab, and site work modifications. In these practices, Buelow has successfully managed many large projects simultaneously including property evaluation, scope writing, lite cad drawing, bid document preparation, price negotiations, preparing contracts, supervising the construction process, prepare punch lists and facilitating warranty work.

Buelow attended both Inverhills Community College and the University of Minnesota.

Phone: (763) 354-5562
Email: sewing@dominiuminc.com

As Partner, Chief Construction and Architecture Officer & Executive Vice President at Dominium, Scott Ewing is responsible for managing all Dominium’s construction projects. Ewing is responsible for $250 million of new construction, renovation and major repairs within Dominium’s portfolio.

Ewing's experience is instrumental in maintaining a positive working relationship with outside consultants to ensure projects are completed with high quality standards, on time and within budget. He also works with numerous Architectural and Engineering partners to ensure timely delivery of accurate project documents.

Ewing has over 20 years of General Contracting experience. Prior to joining Dominium he had the opportunity to build several Dominium projects such as 808 Berry Place, The Bluffs at Nine Mile Creek and The Landings at Silver Lake Village.

Ewing is a graduate of Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Science and Management.

Phone: (763) 762-4759
Email: jim.felton@dominiuminc.com

Jim Felton is an Operations Manager for Dominium. Felton is responsible for leading the self-perform construction team to ensure project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget, and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives and timelines.

Previously, Felton worked at U.S. Bank as an Assistant Vice President. Here he was involved with U.S. Bank Corporate Real Estate Group and managed Capital Expenditures for new branches and internal office space.

Felton holds a Bachelor of Science from Southern Illinois University. He also holds a certificate in Architectural Drafting and Estimating at Dunwoody Industrial Institute.

Phone: (763) 452-3153
Email: sean.goodemote@dominiuminc.com

Sean Goodemote is a Specification Writer for Dominium. Goodemote is responsible for working with the Dominium Construction and Architectural Services team to review plans and prepare specifications. Additionally, his responsibilities include attaining knowledge of building codes, state housing agencies, Fair Housing guidelines and Enterprise Green Communities.

Previously, Goodemote was a Project Manager and Architectural Designer involved with the development of over 50 projects throughout central Florida, carrying projects all the way from pre-design through construction.

Goodemote holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Design from the University of Florida. Sean holds a NCARB Certificate and is licensed in Florida for Architecture.

Phone: (763) 354-5538
Email: mark.graffagnino@dominiuminc.com

Mark Graffagnino is a Senior Project Manager for Dominium. Graffagnino is responsible for leading construction management activities, providing project management leadership for multiple projects so that project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives and timelines.

Graffagnino brings 25+ years of experience in the construction industry to Dominium. His experience consists of providing construction management and owners representative services to developers and owners of multi-family projects. He has worked on over 5,500 units, ranging from low density garden style projects to high density, mid-rise urban infill projects. 

Graffagnino holds a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Phone: (763) 401-4322
Email: babette.gunderson@dominiuminc.com

Babette Gunderson is a Construction Assistant for Dominium. Gunderson is responsible for providing administrative support to the Construction and Architectural Services team. Specifically, she will be organizing and preparing expense reports, coding transactions and preparing contracts for her team.

Previously, Gunderson was a Field Operations Administrator for a large specialty construction company.

Gunderson has a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Cloud State University.

Phone: (763) 392-9837 
Email: rebekah.gurule@dominiuminc.com

Rebekah Gurulé is an Architectural Designer for Dominium. Gurulé is responsible for coordination between Architecture Project Managers and Production team, along with contacting municipalities for construction permits and assisting with production drawing review. She joined Dominium in July 2021.  

Prior to joining Dominium, Gurulé worked at Kilbourne Group as the Facilities Coordinator, where she led the team's capital expenditure planning and projects, assisted the development and construction team with concept drawings and review specifications, reviewed construction documents on behalf of the owner, and assisted in the operations onboarding for new assets. Gurulé has professional experience in multi-family residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, with a focus on historic restoration and urban infill.

Gurulé is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as an Associate AIA. She holds a Master of Architecture from North Dakota State University.  

Phone: (480) 743-3400
Email: sean.imani@dominiuminc.com

Sean Imani is a Senior Project Manager for Dominium. Imani is responsible for leading construction management activities, providing project management leadership for projects to ensure that project work is completed on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget, and ensuring all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives, and timelines. He joined Dominium in August 2021.  

Previously, Imani worked as a Senior Project Manager at DOC’s Construction LLC and Development Manager at Astute Construction Group.

Imani holds a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry of Materials, both from Metropolitan University of Denver.

Phone: (763) 452-3184
Email: bob.jensen@dominiuminc.com

Bob Jensen is a Senior Construction Project Manager for Dominium. Jensen is responsible for leading construction management activities, providing project management leadership for multiple projects so that project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives and timelines.

Jensen brings 25+ years of experience in the construction industry to Dominium. His experience consists of owning and operating a general contracting company and working on a wide range of projects employed with construction firms and consultants.

Jensen holds a degree in Drafting and Estimating from Dunwoody Institute. Additionally, Jensen is OSHA 30 and SWPPP certified.

Phone: (763) 225-4636
Email: meghan.kress@dominiuminc.com

Meghan Kress is an Architectural Designer for Dominium. Kress is responsible for creating production drawings, coordinating between Architecture Project Managers and Production team, and contacting municipalities for construction permits. She joined Dominium in October 2021.

Prior to joining Dominium, Kress was an architectural designer at LHB, working in their housing studio on supportive and affordable housing including both remodel and new construction multifamily projects.

Kress holds a Bachelor of Design in Architecture from the University of Minnesota.

Phone: (763) 401-4306
Email: christopher.lemke@dominiuminc.com

Chris Lemke is a Senior Architectural Technician at Dominium. Lemke is responsible for creating and completing construction documents for remodels.

Previously, Lemke worked at KOMA as an architectural technician. While at KOMA, Lemke had the opportunity to develop plans and drawings for construction documents.

Lemke has an associate degree in drafting from ITT tech in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Phone: (612) 760-3326
Email: tom.lemke@dominiuminc.com

Tom Lemke is a Construction Superintendent at Dominium. Lemke is responsible for ensuring construction projects are built according to plans and specifications both on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget. Lemke monitors and reports activities on-site to ensure strict accordance with OSHA State and Federal Regulations, as well as communicate any issues that may come up while working on construction projects.

Phone: (763) 392-9826
Email: dan.omara@dominiuminc.com

As Director of Architecture, Dan O’Mara is responsible for managing Dominium’s Architecture projects. Dan's responsibilities include coordinating the design of properties with the Development team and leading the team of Architecture professionals for completion of the design, document production, and construction administration from concept through completion.

Previously, O’Mara gained 20+ years of experience in the retail, office, educational, and industrial markets as an Architect, Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Principal of his own firm. He is well versed in design and construction, thus bringing the most value to a project.

O’Mara holds an Architecture degree from the University of Arizona as well as an Economics degree from the University of Minnesota. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB).

Phone: (763) 401-4353
Email: beau.prest@dominiuminc.com

Beau Prest is an Architectural Designer for Dominium. Prest is responsible for coordination between Architecture Project Managers and Production team, along with contacting municipalities for construction permits and assisting with production drawing review. He joined Dominium in November 2021. 

Prest previously worked as a Project Designer at Real Estate Equities Development working on Senior COOP Living facilities where his responsibilities involved planning, design, marketing renderings and construction documents. Prest received a Masters of Architecture at South Dakota State University.

Phone: (763) 354-5639
Email: keith.richters@dominiuminc.com

Keith Richters is a Senior Project Manager for Dominium. Richters is responsible for leading construction management activities, providing project management leadership for projects to ensure that project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives, and timelines.

Richters has years of experience in Construction. He has previously worked as Project Managers for Bowlero, Buffalo Wild Wings, Select Comfort, Tenant Construction, Software Etc., Famous Footwear and Carousel Snack Bars.

Richters holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology.

Phone: (763) 452-3109
Email: jack.rolfe@dominiuminc.com

Jack Rolfe is a Senior Property Damage Claims Specialist with its Dominium Construction and Architectural Service teams. Rolfe is responsible for claims intake, construction documentation and loss monitoring.

Previously, Rolfe was an Operations Manager at Ken Geroux Construction Corporation. There, he oversaw all daily operations for custom design/build general contractor.

Rolfe has IICRC Certifications in Water remediation and Applied Structural Drying.

Phone: (214) 296-9126
Email: erik.sanchez@dominiuminc.com

Erik Sanchez is a key Architectural Quality Control team member for Dominium. Sanchez is responsible for sourcing owner provided items on all Dominium construction projects. In addition, he conducts document reviews of bid and construction documents ensuring constructability, completeness, and conformance to Dominium's design standards.

Erik holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Texas Tech University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Phone: (763) 392-9863
Email: nancy.sheehan@dominiuminc.com

Nancy Sheehan is a Project Manager for Dominium. Sheehan is responsible for Self Perform projects, Major Task and follow up on insurance claims. She joined Dominium in July of 2017.

Sheehan has 25+ years of experience in the building field. She has worked in new construction and remodel of residential homes and apartments. In past years, Sheehan has worked for small and large contractors, a lumber yard and a plumbing/heating company. In these companies, she has been a project manager, warranty manager and customer service manager, sometimes as all three.

Experience she brings to Dominium are management of staff and trades, budgeting, scope and policy writing, warranty management and heavy customer service background.

For the past few years, she has worked as a consultant for Dominium on 100% walks for new purchases and refinance of held properties.

Sheehan holds a bachelors degree from St. Cloud State University.

Phone: (763) 452-3159
Email: becca.swintek@dominiuminc.com

Becca Swintek is a Construction Assistant at Dominium. Swintek is responsible for providing support for Dominium Construction and Architectural Services.

Phone: (763) 452-3177
Email: richard.taylor@dominiuminc.com

Richard Taylor is a Operations Manager for Dominium. Taylor is responsible for leading the self-perform construction team to ensure project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget, and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives and timelines.

Taylor brings eight years of multi-family construction experience to Dominium, and holds a focus in contract negotiation, project management and estimating.

Taylor holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and attended the Ancell School of Business at Western Connecticut State University.

Phone: (763) 452-3138
Email: quezia.tournear@dominiuminc.com

Quezia Tournear is a Construction Assistant at Dominium. Tournear is responsible for providing support for Dominium Construction and Architectural Services.

Tournear holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Mogi das Cruzes University.

Phone: (763) 762-4758
Email: steven.trainer@dominiuminc.com

Steven has over twenty years of experience in construction project management and owner’s representation for multi-family, large retail, hospitality, manufacturing and tenant improvement projects both domestically and internationally in both the public and private sectors. Trainer started his career working directly for the General Contractor, then transitioned into an executive role with owner representation where he became educated in all phases of construction project management to include estimating, project budgeting, financial forecasting, maintenance and logistics in large scale work environments.

Trainer has a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. 

Phone: (763) 452-3117
Email: yovani.tellez@dominiuminc.com

Yovani Trujillo is an Architectural Designer for Dominium. Trujillo is responsible for creating efficient and cost-effective production drawings and assisting in coordinating project information and timelines.

Previously, Trujillo was a Structural Drafter for Clark Engineering.

Trujillo holds an associate's degree in Architecture and Building Technologies from Hennepin Technical College. He has also completed 3.5 years of Architecture school at the University of Mexico outside of Mexico City. He plans to finish his degree in Minnesota and become a licensed Architect.

Phone: (763) 401-4318
Email: marty.tuttle@dominiuminc.com

Marty Tuttle is a Senior Project Manager for Dominium. Tuttle is responsible for leading construction management activities, providing project management leadership for projects to ensure that project work is completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget and that all internal and external stakeholders receive open and prompt communication of goals, objectives, and timelines.

Previously, Tuttle worked as a Carpenter, Superintendent, Project Manager, Operations Vice President and Director of Building Solutions which encompassed the sales arm, design, drafting, estimating, and project delivery.

Tuttle holds a DBIA from the Design Build Institute of America, Multiple State Contracting Licenses, Estimating Academy in St. Louis, Business Management - North Hennepin.

Phone: (214) 303-9013 
Email: jordan.vaughn@dominiuminc.com

Jordan Vaughn is a Senior Construction Superintendent at Dominium. Vaughn is responsible for ensuring construction projects are built according to plans and specifications both on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget. Vaughn monitors and reports activities on-site to ensure strict accordance with OSHA State and Federal Regulations, as well as communicate any issues that may come up while working on construction projects. 

Vaughn joined Dominium in July 2021. Previously, he was a Superintendent at FTK and Courtland Partners, managing day to day functions at job sites.