Project Manager Management

T revor Nelson

**** * ***** ** • Rockford, I L **103 • 815-***-**** • ****************@*****.***

S umma ry of Qualifications

• T wo years’ experience as a quality-minded, detail-oriented project manager / cost

estimator

• E xperience producing and meeting schedules

• E xperience producing clear, concise, accurate publications

• E xperience managing teams and planning projects

• Abili ty to work alone or in a team

• E xperience using Microsoft Office Suite, Primavera SureTrak, Arbortext XML

E ditor, Siemens CMS, InDesign, Photoshop, SharePoint, and Auto CAD

E ducation

Northern I llinois University, DeKalb, I L

• B achelor of Arts in English / Professional Communication 2012 (Summa Cum

L aude)

• Received Richard W. Howland Award 2012

• Received Lynne Waldeland Scholarship in English 2011

• I nducted to Sigma Tau Delta (English Honor Society)

Rock Valley College, Rockford, I L

• Associate of Applied Science in Building Construction Technology 2009

(GPA: 4.0)

• Obtained 30 hour OSHA safety certification

• I nducted to Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society)

N CCER / Clemson University Project Management Academy

• Certification 2008

• T rained in project management, cost estimating, construction safety, and project

scheduling

E xperience

Technical Writer: Navistar, Inc., Woodridge, I L February 2013 – Present

• A uthor clear, concise, accurate maintenance and repair procedures

• Collaborate with SMEs and technicians to conduct research for publications

• Schedule and t rack multiple projects on SharePoint and Excel

• Report project progress to upper management daily

• Communicate with SMEs, technical illustrators, and post production team to

maintain publication schedule

• M anage the release of documents for t ranslation and publication

Technical Writer In tern: Danfoss Power Electronics, Loves Park, I L August 2012 –

December 2012

• C reated document templates using Siemens content management system

• D rafted clear, concise procedures using Arbortext editor

• Observed procedure validations and conducted research to author publications

• E dited documents for accuracy, clarity, and consistency

• Worked with engineers and SMEs to identify gaps in existing procedures

Assistant Project Manager / Estimator: Sjostrom & Sons, Inc., Rockford, I L 2009-2011

• Successfully managed a $300,000 concrete repair project at the Rock River Water

Reclamation District

• Accurately estimated costs and prepared bids for ongoing and potential projects

• Performed monthly cost projections and reported results to upper management

• Communicated with engineers, architects, owner’s representatives, and

subcontractors

• M anaged site safety for crews in the field

• Assumed responsibility for project quality

• C reated project schedules

B r icklayer: J M I Masonry, Rockford, I L 1999-2009

• P lanned and organized daily work assignments for masonry crews

• Accurately interpreted blueprints and specifications

• T racked progress and reported results to upper management

• E nforced company safety policies

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