CARRIE M. FICEK
abgfco@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/carrieficek
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PROFILE
Graduate, NYU, Construction Management
Background Working Construction Projects on a National Scale
Excellent Organizational, Communication, and Computer Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Property Manager / Construction 2011 – 2012
SHORENSTEIN REALTY SERVICES – Lake Oswego, OR
Administer project directives on behalf of Shorenstein Realty Services
Ensure all on-site operations achieved financial and operational objectives
Confirm activities comply with all local, state, federal, and real estate statues
Perform Annual Audit of Construction Project Files for the entire Portland Region
Maintain high quality completion of all deliverables within established time frames
Review expenditures on projects in 46 buildings for issuance of Monthly Billings
Cost forecasting reporting,procurement/change management, close out administration
Preparation and submission of project financial tracking for monthly loan draw documentation
Initiate Job Cost Policies and Practices Manual for Construction Management personnel training
Year end financial reconciliation in coordination with the Property Accountants & Management
Coordinate regional bidding of contracts, create bid package templates, analyze bids, & prepare bid summaries with
recommendations for management review (revised bid process for improved time line)
Assistant Development Manager 2009 – 2010
SHORENSTEIN REALTY SERVICE – Portland, OR
LEED Gold Level Commercial Interiors Certification Team Member
Close-out requirements administration as outlined in contract documents
Assist in overseeing project General Contractors, Subcontractors, and Vendor Service
Financial tracking for Loan Draws, Projects’ Expenditures, and Corporate Accounting
Interface between Contractors, Tenants, Move Coordination Team, and Building Management
Create schedules using Microsoft Project for Shorenstein activities tied to primary construction project
Custom Power Point training presentation for new Tenants about LEED Gold/ Platinum Bldg operations
Provide excellent customer service to build positive relationships by taking the initiative to identify customer needs & striving
to provide service that exceeds expectations
Completed Six Tenant Improvement projects covering 250,000 Square Feet in downtown Portland First & Main LEED
Platinum Building on a 9-month schedule
Retail Project Manager Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, & Canada 2000 – 2008
FISHER DEVELOPMENT, INC. - Portland, OR
Hire, train and mentor administrative support staff
Conduct Site Visits prior to, during, and after construction
Secure permits, licenses, and certifications for local jurisdiction
Monitor sub-contractors' compliance with building and safety codes
Administer project scopes, budgets, contracts, permits, and schedules
Review cash flow prepared support staff, comment, forward to senior staff
Re-negotiate national contract on clients’ behalf for a $30,000.00 savings
Liaison with Client, Landlord, and City Officials/Administrative Agencies
Review and administer Tenant Work Letter Construction Criteria in Lease
Oversee status and report to the client on buyout of subcontract bid packages
Prepare Project Closing Documentation for Job Cost Accounting and Client(s)
Submit Weekly Financial Status Reports on projects in new, existing, and occupied spaces
Sabbatical 1999
Traveled in United States, Canada, and Europe; returned to University
Project Manager 1998
LEASE CRUTCHER LEWIS - Portland, OR
Supervise trade, support staff and on site personnel
Pre-construction due diligence review and reporting
Coordinated Building Department review and permitting processes
Review specifications, take-offs, submittals, value engineering proposals
Manage all phases of project development for various construction and facility improvement projects
Administer bidding process, subcontractor selection, contract execution, and change order process
Construction Management services on restoration/seismic upgrade in historic McMinnville Library
As a member of the Management Team, ensure activities executed in manner consistent with company policies
Construction Coordinator – Facilities Management 1995 – 1997
Tektronix: Beaverton, Wilsonville, & Sacramento sites
MORRISON KNUDSEN CORP. - Beaverton, OR
Reconciliation of financial, contract, and design variances
Lead for in-house Architects/Engineers, Contracts, and Trades
Manage Facilities Services contract for Tektronix campuses (OR & CA)
Establish projects' parameters, schedules, and budgets with Tektronix
ADA and Seismic upgrades in occupied computer manufacturing plant
Provide leadership, planning, and coordination for all major capital improvement projects
Serve as liaison with city, county, state, and federal agencies on issues related to facilities planning
Attend meetings to review procurement status and change order status with the contractors and A/E department
Project Manager – Eastern Region 1991 – 1995
FAO SCHWARZ - New York City, NY
Compile annual construction finishes buyout packages
Maintain and archive all file documentation for Landlord Allowance
Fulfillment of Landlord/Tenant requirements and final project accounting
Retro fit light fixtures in NYC Flagship resulting in a $50,000 rebate
Assessment of Construction Projects' progress (finance, schedule, quality)
Directed animation, sculpture, and artisan construction of special features
Author Bid Packages for A/E Consultants, Vendors, and General Contractors
Assist in developing annual capital projects' budgets for Branch, Mall, & Flagship stores
Management of commercial construction projects’ budgets, schedule, and quality of construction
Review contractors' close-out documentation to ensure contractual requirements are met