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Customer Service Project Manager

Location:
Orlando, FL, 32832
Posted:
August 30, 2010

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VANESSA DE C. FIGUEIREDO

***** ******** **** *****, *******, FL 32832-Home: 407-***-****-Cell:

321-***-****

e-mail: ablnlj@r.postjobfree.com

Occupational Profile

Skilled in managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and resolving

issues prior to escalation. Well organized, take initiative, flexible, work

well under pressure, work effectively with management and vendors. A

dependable and collaborative employee with a track record of performing

beyond scope of job function.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE:

Purchasing Construction Project Budgeting

Project Management Administrative Profit Analysis

EDUCATION

Masters in Business Administration, Dec 2012

CONCENTRATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT

KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT - ORLANDO, FL

RELEVANT COURSEWORK:

o CORE ECONOMICS

o ACCOUNTING AND FINANCING; MANAGERIAL USE AND ANALYSIS

o MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, JUNE 1991

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDADE CATOLICA DE MINAS GERAIS - BELO HORIZONTE, MINAS

GERAIS STATE, BRAZIL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONDEV HOMES

WINTER PARK (FL) - USA

Purchasing Manager/Assistant Manager, February 2005 - January 2009

o Purchased and negotiated materials, equipment, supplies and labor from

suppliers and sub-contractors (Trade Partners). Over 5 construction sites

in central Florida

o Drafted bid specifications and request bid proposals from vendors.

o Evaluated vendors' quotes and services to determine most desirable Trade

Partners. Verify quantity take offs and vendor proposals to ensure

accuracy.

o Established initial project budget. Monitored actual versus budgeted

costs and prepare periodic trend analysis to indentify problem areas.

o Worked with construction and sales and marketing to identify cost savings

opportunities by changing specifications, features, vendors, materials

and floor plans. Helped reduce total construction cost by 20% depending

on the floor plan.

o Point of contact for over 20 employees in four different departments;

construction, sales and marketing, customer service and accounting.

o Prepared monthly project cost forecasting.

o Assisted sales and marketing with options and change orders and

coordinate with construction to ensure that all changes are incorporated

into the contract.

o Assisted accounting on profit analysis reports.

o Coordinated with the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) certifying

agent, project manager and trade partner to meet the requirements from

the Florida Green Home checklist. Prepare the application package for the

FGBC compliance review.

o Assisted customer service on warranty issues.

o Entered and maintained data base; contracts, job estimate, options,

change orders and color selections. Purchasing functions such as purchase

orders, vendor cost/ sales price and contracts. Processed over 1500 Pos a

week. Entered and created a new budget for over 10 new contracts a week.

o Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and

procedures.

Homewood Suites

ORLANDO (FL) - USA

ACCOUNTING CLERK, JANUARY 2002 TO AUGUST 2002

o RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, INCLUDING CREDIT CARD DISPUTES AND

WHOLESALER ACCOUNTS.

o Assisted in preparation of payroll.

o Reviewed documents and invoices for accuracy.

o Responsible for administrative functions such as filing, data entry and

guest relations

Front Desk Supervisor, December 2000 to January 2002

o Experienced in taking transient reservations, assisting with group

arrangements, check ins and check outs; training new personnel, resolving

guests needs and complaints and coordinating support staff.

o Understood overall functions in the following areas: bellstaff, security,

front desk, accounting, sales, reservation and food & beverage.

Construtora Homero Costa

BELO HORIZONTE (MG), BRAZIL - AUGUST 1989 TO SEPTEMBER 1998

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ASSISTANT

o ANALYZED SOIL SURVEY AND FOUNDATION DESIGN

o Participated in the reinforced concrete structure analysis and design,

based on the architectural project; load and statics calculations;

sketches designs

o Checked and reviewed the drafters work at the end of the project

CAD Drafter

o STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS OF ALL PARTS OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE WITH

FRAMEWORKS DETAIL, BOTH MANUALLY AND USING COMPUTER SOFTWARE - AUTO CAD

PROFICIENCIES

Fluent in Portuguese MS Office (Word, Power Point, Builder 360 software

Excel)

Team Building Auto CAD



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