Robert Munguia
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**** **** **** ******, **** 202 Home 312-***-****
Chicago, IL 60608 Cellular 312- 656-9941
abkzvg@r.postjobfree.com
Director / Senior Project Manager
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Summary Professional with proven success in balancing operational
efficiencies and business growth with client
satisfaction, offering over 27 years intensive
experience in Interior Architecture . Skilled in all
aspects of business, operations and project
management. Employ proactive management and strong
leadership techniques to generate accomplishment-
driven workplace environment, resulting in employee
loyalty and customer satisfaction at all levels. Able
to build and foster strategic business relationships
with corporate level executives, creating client
loyalty and resulting increased revenues and bottom-
line profitability.
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Experience
2005 - 2008 Vice President
VOA Associates, Inc. Chicago, IL
. Direct report to President/COO & Chief
Administrative Officer
. Worked with the various practice groups totally
approximately 80 individuals consisting of Practice
Group Principals, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice
Presidents, Senior Associates, Associates and staff
in the areas of Healthcare, Commercial,
Hospitality, Residential, Educational, Corporate
Interior Design and Tenant Improvement.
. Managed resource allocations, financial
projections, project work plans, utilization and
recruitment tracking. Worked with practice groups
to align project & resource needs.
1999 - 2005 Associate, Senior Project Manager
The Environments Group
Chicago, IL
. Direct report to Director of Services Principal
. Managed team of (1) project manager, (2) project
designers and (2) technical architects.
. Managed major national account for insurance
company providing planning, construction
documentation and punch list services successfully
completing all projects on time and under budget.
1989 - 1999 Director of Operations
EDI Interior Architecture, Schaumburg, IL Schaumburg, IL
. Direct report to President & Owner of the Company
. Managed staff of 8 to 17 individuals consisting of
designers, technical architects, tenant improvement
and dealer support services teams.
. Managed day to day operations including client
relations, business development, vendor relations,
scheduling, production quality, performance
reviews, billing & invoicing, collections, etc.
. Managed team for overseas Furniture, Fixture and
Equipment project successfully completing on time,
under budget.
. Implemented quality driven methodology and tools to
manage production resulting in increase efficiency
and profit.
1985 - 1989 Senior Draftsman
Interprise Oak Brook Terrace, IL
. Direct report to President and Vice President
. Involved with start up company and key member of
two person team to develop and implement cad
production and estimating software.
1981 - 1985 Draftsman
RMM Inc, Chicago, IL
. Direct report to Technical Director and Project
Managers.
. Lead technical draftsman of project for petroleum
executives private membership club located in New
Orleans
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Education 1981 Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies,
Architecture
University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana
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Software Applications
. Experienced in Word, Excel, MS Project, Outlook, Lotus Notes,
Billquick Time and Business Management, Deltek
Advantage, BSD Spec Link, Master Spec, AutoCAD,
Cadvance, and Archicad
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Professional Memberships
. Member, American Institute of Architects
. Member, Construction Specification Institute
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Licenses and Certifications
. Licensed Architect, Illinois
. Certified Construction Documents Technologist, Construction
Specification Institute
. Certified Construction Contract Administrator, Construction
Specification Institute
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