Lorrie
A
Viola
*******@*******.***
Lorrie
is
an
esteemed
project
manager
with
exceptional
experience
in
the
procurement,
planning, and
design
of
diverse
projects
in
the
United
States
and
abroad.
Her
success
comes
from
her proactive
and
solution- oriented
approach
to
complex
projects,
her
attention
to
developing
strong relationships
with
clients,
and
identifying
and
managing
stakeholders
needs.
Lorrie
consistently provides
clients
with
uniquely
enriching
and
memorable
projects
while
promoting
sustainability
and environmentally
responsible
design.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
L.
A.
Links,
Inc.
–
President
and
owner
of
project
design
and
management
consulting
company Represented
owners
on
a
portfolio
of
diverse
projects
both
domestic
and
international
and
led multidisciplinary
design
and
development
teams
through
successful
project
life
cycle
completion.
• Provided
in- depth
communication
to
clients
and
owners
during
project
development
with
status reports,
budgets
and
schedules,
worked
collaboratively
with
design
team
to
develop
plans
• Facilitated
US- based
design
team
meetings
and
traveled
abroad
to
present
funding
and
strategic plans
to
government
committees
for
approvals
and
commitments
• Develops
detailed
scope
of
work,
work
breakdown
structure,
creation
of
project
schedule
with deliverables,
monitor
schedule,
budget
and
change
management
during
construction Notable
Projects:
• Bella
Collina
Towne
and
Golf
(San
Clemente,
CA):
Lead
weekly
design
and
construction meetings,
coordinating
and
distributing
agendas,
minutes
and
design
revisions
through project
status
report
communication
• Southwinds
(Barbados):
Coordinated
the
design
and
remodel
of
resort
owner- occupied
units and
property
amenity
upgrades,
developed
product
availability
and
cost
breakdown
for Caribbean
• Divi
Club
(Aruba,
NA):
Lorrie
facilitated
the
master
plan
and
presentation
to
environmental and
funding
boards
for
Aruban
governmental
approval.
Partnering
with
local
businesses
to create
training,
mentoring
and
job
opportunities
as
well
as
collaborating
with
the
design team
in
Miami
throughout
the
project,
Lorrie
saw
the
project’s
success
to
completion.
• Provo
Golf
Club
(Turks
&
Caicos,
BWI):
As
project
manager
overseeing
the
design
and construction
of
an
award
winning
resort,
Lorrie
incorporated
creative
and
environmentally sustainable
guidelines,
value
engineering
and
a
cost
effective
implementation
process. County
of
Orange
-
Consulting
Project
Manager
• Aliso
&
Woods
Canyon
Trail
Visitor
Center
Project
–
Leads
the
design
staff
responsible
for successful
master
planning
and
implementation
of
workspace
layouts
and
educational
exhibits while
developing
county
wide
standards,
collaborates
with
the
architect
and
interior
design team
to
set
and
achieve
standards
and
provide
cost
analysis
for
the
completion
of
the
grant funded
visitor
center.
Served
on
CMAR
contractor
proposal
and
bid
review
panel
to
interview and
negotiate
construction
contract.
• City
of
Long
Beach
-
Consulting
Project
Manager
-
Serves
as
liaison
between
senior management,
design
and
development
team
and
client
department
to
establish
project
goals and
develop
a
strategic
real
estate
plan. 2
• Coordinates
with
all
jurisdictional
agencies
to
ensure
all
permits,
plan
check
approval
and construction
inspection
• Develops
client
requirements,
oversees
design
of
plans,
budgets
and
schedules
for
approval, performs
risk
assessment,
coordinates
value
engineering
and
orchestrates
construction scheduling
and
project
delivery,
for
monthly
reports
to
the
council
and
Mayor Notable
Projects:
• 14th
Street
Fitness
Park,
Atlantic
Median
Improvement
Project,
Bixby
Park
Community Workshops,
Recreation
Park
Rehabilitation
Program CivilSource
-
Consulting
Project
Manager
• Developed
the
design
team
and
managed
financial
and
technical
project
elements,
including written
and
public
presentations
to
funding
districts,
community
outreach,
and
staff
mentoring
• Worked
with
property
stakeholders
in
evaluating
best
use
plans
for
grants
and
other
funding sources
LA
County
-
Consulting
Project
Manager
• Empowered
on
call
consultants
throughout
design
and
construction
phase
to
create
a collaborative
effort
• Managed
vendors
and
product
standards
through
quality
assurance
and
performance
reports, analyzed
proposals
and
bids
• Prepared
RFPs,
scope
of
work,
managed
the
completion
of
all
necessary
documents
to
initiate, construct,
and
close
out
projects,
including
change
management
data PLANNING
AND
DESIGN
EXPERIENCE
Karl
Litten,
Inc.
(Boca
Raton,
FL):
Lead
Designer
and
Project
Manager
for
resort
projects,
including Jolly
Harbour
Marina
(Antigua,
WI),
Dubai
Creek
(U.A.E.)
and
Polo
Club
(Boca
Raton,
FL) Fazio
Golf
Designers
(Juno,
FL):
Designer
of
golf
communities,
including
C.
C.
of
Rome
(Rome,
Italy), St.
Lucie
West
(St.
Lucie,
FL),
and
Hawk’s
Nest
(Vero
Beach,
FL) Nicklaus
Design
(North
Palm
Beach,
FL):
Assistant
Designer
and
Maintenance
Manager
of
golf communities,
including
Britannia
(Grand
Cayman,
BWI)
and
Grand
Cypress
(Orlando,
FL) Education/Training
• MBA
-
Florida
Atlantic
University
• B.A.,
Landscape
Architecture
-
Michigan
State
University Professional
Affiliations
(Present
&
Past)
• ASLA
• USGBC
• PMI
Volunteer
Work
• Crystal
Cove
Alliance
Historic
District
Beach
Restoration
• Habitat
for
Humanity
• Special
Olympics
• Newport
Bay
Conservancy
Naturalist
Volunteer