Vaishali Carpenter
Email: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Good experience in project management skills. Strong leadership,
communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. A team player
that also works well autonomously.
WORK HISTORY
TEACHING
Nazarene Community Primary School.
Chandler. Arizona. USA June 2010 to
August 2010
Duties:
. Supported the Parent Pager program and track the attendance of children.
. Served as the representative of the Children's Department to the children
and parents.
. Assisted children with special needs.
. Involved the children in all activities within the classroom.
. Assisted the teacher in preparation for centers, snack, Bible time, etc.
. Attended teacher meetings.
. Responsible for showing the love of Christ to children through actions
and giving attention to each child as an individual.
. Promoted and encouraged outreach growth within the Sunday class. When
possible sent a card to a child who was sick or had not attended for
several weeks.
. Supported a class structure that allowed all children to participate and
feel included within the program.
Title: Chief Executive Officer for VPC Consultants. May 2008 to March 2010
Title: Vice President of Operations and Project Manager.
Tasks:
Managed projects from start through to completion phase. Value of projects
approx. $1.2 million.
. Managed and supervised branch office with staff supervision.
. Networking / Marketing.
. Project Management of multiple bank related projects of
various sizes from start to completion. Projects include
stand alone banks of approximately 5000 S.F, Tenant
Improvement and major remodel projects between 1800 S.F and
4000 S.F
. Preparation of proposals for clients indicating a broken down
fee structure as per scope of work and AIA document.
. Preparation of interior design packages with presentation
material.
. Preparation of extensive site research packages which covered
existing site conditions, impact fees imposed by the city,
existing and future right-of-ways affecting the site, on-site
and off site utility easements, current and proposed zoning,
landscape, retention, and parking criteria that would govern
the site planning aspects.
. Reviewed and approved proposals from consultants.
. Carried out full coordination with complete team of
consultants.
. Coordinated with city planners and building reviewers during
construction drawing submittal phase.
. Attended all municipality meetings and hearings.
. Close coordination with in-house staff which included delegation and
training of staff.
. Monitored project budgets, compiled change orders and followed up with
client approval.
. Worked closely with client and general contractor as a team.
. Checked ADA requirements, and city specific code related
matters.
. Managed project related tasks during construction which
include:
o Review of shop drawings and submittals.
o Addressed R.F.I's.
o Issued construction memorandums and addendums.
o Chaired all site related meetings through to project
completion.
o Conducted punch lists.
Major clients: TCF Bank, Foothills Bank, Meridian Bank, MidFirst Bank,
Sonoran Bank, Republic Bank.
Title: Project Manager.
Tait & Associates,
AZ Sept 2001- Sept
2004
. Worked on fuel and Pharmacy related projects throughout southern
California and the State of Arizona.
Clients: Frys/Kroger Fuel Facility, Tosco -Circle K, Eckerd's Drug stores.
Title: Job Captain.
RHL Design Group, Scottsdale AZ March 2000-October 2001
. Worked on fuel related projects throughout the State of Arizona, New
Mexico and Texas.
Clients: Frys, Kroger, Food-4-Less, Flemming, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Co-
Brand McDonalds
Title: Drafter.
RSP Architects, Phoenix. AZ October 1999-March 2000
. Worked on tenant improvement and remodel projects for American
Express.
EDUCATION
O Levels.
Maths, English (Lang.), English (Spoken), French, Art, Geography,
Chemistry
July 1981
A Levels.
Chemistry, French,
Art July 1983
Degree & Other further education
BA Hons in
Architecture July
1985
Diploma
Architecture J
uly 1985
United Kingdom Registered
Architect May 1992
REFERENCES AND EXAMPLES OF WORK AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS, HOBBIES & PASSIONS
SKYDIVING INSTRUCTOR: 25 Years in the sport since 1986
Member of British Parachuting Association.
Member of Norwegian Parachuting Association.
Member of United Sates Parachuting Association.
FITNESS TRAINING INSTRUCTOR: 30 years of commitment.
24 Hr Fitness, USA. Strength, Endurance and cardiovascular trainer
Certified Feb 2010