Nancy M. Wilson
***** ********** ****** ( Beltsville, MD 20705 301-***-**** (
accqsy@r.postjobfree.com
Qualifications for Management
Dynamic team player, leader, and project manager with over 17 years of
responsible experience in project management in the housing and
construction industries, meeting and exceeding goals and objectives.
Applies excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport
with all levels of project stakeholders. Adapts easily to change,
including new responsibilities and changing priorities. Excels in
analyzing problems and developing creative solutions.
Career Track
Johnson Controls, Inc. Construction Manager II, 2/2013 - 11/2013
Worked with the development team and added input to new projects,
researching, collaborating and reviewing project specifications, cost
estimates, human and financial resources to review, plan and coordinate pre-
construction activities project objectives. Managed project communication
by creating agendas, meeting minutes, reports, safety and quality control
plans and met with stakeholders to provide project updates financial
standing and to review progress and completion strategies. Managed project
kick-off and progress meetings and worked to develop and maintain project
schedules. Monitored workforce levels and ensured conformance with the
construction plan and supervised superintendents and contractors.
Financially managed the project hours of contributing project team members
and the profitability of projects ensuring that assigned projects were
performed accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of
the contract. Managed project documentation including drawings, schedules,
submittals, approvals, logs and worked to ensure safety training of team
members as well as the utilization of personal protective equipment for all
site personnel on the project site. Developed and maintained Customer and
Subcontractor relationships and managed external stakeholder relationships
while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction for projects. Managed
local government and school contracts in excess of $9 million that covered
energy-sustainability projects.
Redevelopment Authority of Prince George's County, Construction Manager,
3/2012 - 12/2012
Managed the federal and state neighborhood revitalization programs,
Neighborhood Stabilization and Neighborhood Conservation Initiatives to
redevelop the Suitland neighborhood by purchasing and redeveloping
foreclosed homes. Directed the acquisition, construction management
activities, processes and procedures and financial project budgets of non-
profit developers. Guided two non-profit organizations through the
redevelopment and rehabilitation process including the implementation of
improvements in contractor requirements and property selection, quality
improvements with material standards, strategic acquisitions along major
streets and neighborhoods and inspection and property selection checklists.
Initiated the coordination of interdepartmental services with procurement,
technical advisement and property service to effectively utilizing
resources and create project efficiencies.
Guided the design process, hired architects and developed and influenced
the layout, material and specifications with selected architects,
environmental specialists and engineering professionals. Employed
strategic and long-range planning principles to create economies of scale
and financial savings for the programs' life-cycle inclusive of quality
materials, vetted contractors and efficient project schedules. Created
project scopes of work, estimated project cost and managed the project
costs. Managed progress meetings, initiated and approved the environmental
review applications and made recommendations for scope of works, contract
requirements, specifications and project estimates and budgets.
Administered and managed the financial, ethical and decision-making
processes.
Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority, Senior Project Manager, 5/2010
- 9/2011
Coordinated, developed and managed the project initiation, scheduling,
inter-departmental documentation and resource allocation from contract
signing to completion for the 5-year Physical Needs Assessment & Portfolio
Repositioning project. Developed minimum building standards and material
lists to benefit the department with time and cost efficiencies, pre-
determined components and product life cycle advantages. Re-tooled the
management of key city-owned parking structures and developed a new pricing
and marketing plan by comprehensively examining the structures and
management styles, their cash flow and competitive advantage over other
facilities. Managed physical systems and occupancy of commercial buildings
in downtown properties and negotiated contracts on behalf of the Housing
Agency and the City of Richmond.
Worked in collaboration with facility managers to develop annual budgets,
product pricing, capital improvements, income projections and property
acquisition strategies. Developed the RFP for site and redevelopment plans
for urban blocks in the Church Hill North neighborhood with Richmond City
planners and urban designers in order to continue eradication of blighted
areas and to invigorate neighborhoods with new housing and commercial
developments. Functioned as the primary Choice Neighborhood Grant
application project coordinator for the Housing Authority and provided
technical expertise and advisement while facilitating joint negotiations
for Richmond's Economic and Community Development department.
Housing Development Corporation, Consultant Project Manager, 8/2009 -
1/2010
Supervised construction sites and directed superintendents and
subcontractors to ensure that standards of building performance, quality,
cost schedules and safety were maintained. Consulted with architects,
engineers and other technical advisors to ensure that design intentions
were met on the project site. Analyzed progress reports produced by
contractors, recommended corrective actions and evaluated work completed
and payment invoices. Created infrastructure defects report and
coordinated work with utility companies and contractors to re-mobilize
stagnant projects. Ensured that relationships with stakeholders were
effectively maintained and supported continual communication with upper
management regarding problem areas and project status.
SunEdison, Regional Project Manager, 11/2007 - 12/2008
Managed the construction and led the assigned construction team to increase
solar installation projects from 3 to 8 projects in MD. Coordinated with
various internal departments, external customers and suppliers the
construction and support activities of solar installation projects.
Prepared project estimates, scope of works and schedules and managed and
executed construction contracts. Supervised and approved the work of
subcontractors, superintendents, electricians, and administrative
personnel. Collaborated with project hosts and internal staff to set up
construction and project safety meetings, progress updates, site
inspections and interconnection activities.
Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County, Planner III, 12/2000
-11/2007
Worked as the project manager and coordinated collaborative efforts with
Contractors, Architects, Engineers, Consultants, Procurement specialists
and HOA associates in order to create, manage and develop affordable
housing construction and rehabilitation projects. Developed strategic long-
range construction and rehabilitation plans for the Agency's market rate
housing units including the development of project recommendations, bid
packages, layout drawings, cost estimates and analysis of project
conditions in order to improve maintenance, facility upgrades and real
estate value for the Agency's properties.
Initiated, inspected and planned capital renovation projects for
construction and development projects inclusive of landscaping, physical
construction and redevelopment projects. Conducted physical needs surveys
on developments and building systems in family, elderly, and scattered site
properties and prepared written assessments for needed upgrades and
repairs. Prepared solicitations for bids, reviewed and analyzed proposals,
and recommended and selected contractors for individual projects.
Conducted periodic construction inspections, created reports to evaluate
contractor performance, managed construction budgets utilizing contracting
knowledge to create purchase and change orders and periodic payments to
Contractors. Managed modernization projects to include weatherization,
exterior and interior renovations and landscaping upgrades for over 400
units.
Education/Affiliations
PMP Certification #1648844, Project Management Institute.
Morgan State University - Earl G. Graves School of Business & Management:
Master of Business Administration - International Management
Morgan State University - Dept of City & Regional Planning: Master of City
& Regional Planning
Howard University School of Architecture & Planning: Bachelor of
Architecture