Project Manager Management
Resume:
Raquel Wilson
Ph: 954-***-****
Email: ************@*******.***
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/raquelwilsonconstructionmanage/
Career Objective: To utilize the extensive senior project management experience that I have acquired over the last 20 years, which combines Construction, Project Management, Interior Design, Facilities and Purchasing, for a company that I have the opportunity to grow professionally and personally for the long term.
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design, New York Institute of Technology 1996
American College for the Applied Arts in London, United Kingdom
Professional Experience:
• Design Consulting (Selection of Building Finishes)
• Asses space requirement based on requirements and provide floor plan sketch
• Floor plan sketch includes - finishes, IT drops/specifications for location
• Draw, Redline & review Construction Documents whether on AutoCAD or full set print (working Drawings)
• Complete Design work to include - specifications, shop drawings, millwork drawings or design floor/wall patterns
• Select, check & value engineer - architectural construction documents, furniture fabrics & finishes.
• Create projects by assessing requirements and resolving any issues.
• Develop a construction schedule, scope planning & definition of the project.
• Project budgets & resource estimating.
• Interview & select - Architect, Engineer, Contractor, Sub-Contractor or Vendors based on RFI or RFP.
• Negotiate Contracts terms & conditions, Receive & review Insurance certificates.
• Review contracts against scope of work & warranties associated with product or services.
• Work with Accounting or Purchasing to assist on monthly draws for projects.
• Review payment requisitions, draws, approve change orders from beginning of project through C.O.
• Purchase & follow up on materials from order to arrival; verify quantities before accepting product.
• Schedule delivery & installation with movers, installers, maintenance department, warehouse & IT /phone Department.
• Reconcile fixed asset reporting to depreciation schedule to ensure accurate treatment.
• Reconciled prepaid maintenance amortization schedule to ensure accurate treatment.
• Create goals for projects that address functionality, budgets, leasing of product, environmental & operating concerns.
• Apply or Review Permit applications and assist in special permits (ex. Sidewalk café).
• Oversee & review revised drawings to be re-submitted to building department to address comments.
• Work with Architects/Engineers to correct any Code Compliance/locate Code Enforcement concerns.
• Represent Client at Building Departments to address any Code Compliance or Stop work orders.
• Oversee performance of contractors, security service personnel, and mechanical, electrical & other trades’ people.
• Direct & manage project execution.
• Manage, encourage & guide project teams.
• Maintain control of projects by recording & documenting from concept to completion.
• Projects experiencing delays will be re-evaluated & re-assed to get back on track.
• Close out of project to include - maintenance documents, facilities requests, change orders paid & closed, Certificate of Occupancy received, any claims, payments or liens have been paid, satisfied and removed from property.
• Marketing
• Report to Upper Management, client or tenant on status of projects.
• Development of emergency response planning & management; record incidents & emergency situations for facilities
• Programming (repositioning of departments) up to 300 people, at a time.
• Set up new employees with security badge access to buildings, seat assignments, assist with purchase requisitions.
• Monitor facilities to assure all issues have been resolved through walkthrough & facilities requests.
• Oversee closures & vacating of a space (disposal) assist with lease renewals, tenant improvement, dispositions, closures & relocations
• Solve multiple complex issues and meet SLA’s for requests according to guidelines established by department
• Troubleshoot Microsoft Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office, and miscellaneous applications in a networked environment.
• Technical knowledge of current network protocols, operating systems, and standards, including a working knowledge of TCP/IP
• Handled approximately 25-36 number of user support requests per day, meeting or exceeding the established SLA’s
Computer Proficiency
Windows XP Pro, Windows 7, MS Office-Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint • MS Project • Visio • AutoCAD
Employment History
Teamwork Property Management - Commercial and Residential clients December 2007 to Present
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Senior Project Manager/Principal
Teleperformance - Verizon Residential September 2011 to June 2012
North Lauderdale, Florida
IT Customer Service
CB Richard Ellis Client - Spherion - 120 relocations, 50 renovations & 45 improvements April 2006 - June 2007
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Project Manager
Innovative Source Group - Client: Siemens May 2005 - December 2005
Boca Raton, Florida
Real Estate Project Manager/Facilities - Planner
Song & Associates Clients - Government, Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Schools April 2004 - May 2005
West Palm Beach, Florida
Interior Designer/Furniture Manager
Empire Office - Client Merrill Lynch 9 buildings in New York & New Jersey February 2002 - March 2004
New York City, New York
Real Estate Facilities/Project Management
Harkess-Ord – Sign Implementation/Rebranding October 2000 - October 2001
New York, New York
Implementation Manager/Project Management
Owen & Mandolfo – Interior Design August 1999 -September 2000
New York City, New York
Mid-Level Interior Designer/Project Manager
Logistics Inc. – Furniture Consulting Service May 1996 - July 1999
New York City, New York
Project Management Assistant/Design Librarian
Murphy Bed Center – Furniture for small space, and without sacrificing space March 1994 - April 1996
New York, New York
Millwork Designer/Sales
Types of Projects: Commercial and Residential - Domestic (throughout the Entire United States), Canada, Bermuda, Bahamas, England, Turkey
Project List:
Palladio- The building design maximizes panoramic views from every residence, and is within walking distance from brimming restaurants and nightspots of downtown Clematis Street. Priced from the $900's to well over $4 million dollars, Palladio offers 338 units on 18 floors, that offer between 873 to 4,331 square feet of pristine living area. Include a full service spa and salon, fitness center, heated resort style pool, poolside cabanas, tennis courts, and poolside café. Interior Design and layout of units.
WCI Hotel & Condo - two community clubhouses, resort-style pools, fitness centers, children's playgrounds, a kids' spray park, tennis, event rooms, spa rooms, and walking & biking trails. Interior Design of a units
Goldman Sachs - is an American multinational investment banking firm that engages in global investment banking, securities, investment management, and other financial services primarily with institutional clients. The building is a 749-foot-tall (228 m), 44-story building. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
Young & Rubicam- is a marketing and communications company specializing in advertising, digital and social media, sales promotion, direct marketing and brand identity consulting. With over 720,000 square feet spread over 26 stories, the building has ample office space and is situated near one of the busiest sections of Manhattan. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
Viacom/MTV - an American global mass media company with interests primarily in, but not limited to, cinema and cable television. An iconic tower in the bowtie of Times Square, 1515 Broadway is steps away from Manhattan's major transportation hubs and is the international corporate headquarters of Viacom, Inc. Interior Design, purchasing and logistics of furniture, fixtures and equipment.
Guardian Insurance of America - one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the United States. A 26-story office tower totaling 881,007 square feet. The building offers 34,000 square foot floor plates and views of the East River. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
Residential project for a Sheik - Istanbul, Turkey - Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions; as well as purchase furniture fixtures and equipment and oversee the logistics from each individual manufacturer to Istanbul, Turkey.
Siemens - a German multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate company headquartered in Berlin and Munich. It is Europe's largest engineering company and maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division. Five buildings in the Boca Raton, Florida area over 3million square feet of property. Construction, Project Management and Facilities Management for 6 buildings - to include restacks, moves, new employees, Emergency facilities request and Rapid response.
EDS (HP Enterprise Services) - a technology company founded by Ross Perot, now HP Enterprise Services. Locations all over the US, Canada and South America. Launch and conducted re-branding of the company to include quality control, quality assurance at the main factories in Canada and Project Management of all locations throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. I coordinated with vendors, local contacts and executive contacts to assure a smooth transition.
BP gas stations - sometimes referred to by its former name British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. It is the sixth-largest energy company by market capitalization, [7] the fifth-largest company in the world measured by 2012 revenues, and the sixth-largest oil and gas company measured by 2012 production. Survey and asses many stations in preparation of rebranding throughout the tri-state area of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.
Merrill Lynch - With over 15,000 financial advisors and $2.2 trillion in client assets, it is the world's largest brokerage. 9 buildings within New York City with over 4 million square feet of real estate. Construction, Project Management and Facilities Management for 6 buildings - to include restacks, moves, new employees, Emergency facilities request and Rapid response, especially abatement after “9/11” crisis.
HBO - an American premium cable and satellite television network that is owned by Home Box Office Inc., an operating subsidiary of Time Warner. 15 stories HBO home offices occupy this office building in New York City. Interior Design, purchasing and logistics of furniture, fixtures and equipment.
Nickelodeon - an American global mass media company with interests primarily in, but not limited to, cinema and cable television. An iconic tower in the bowtie of Times Square, 1515 Broadway is steps away from Manhattan's major transportation hubs and is the international corporate headquarters of Viacom, Inc. Interior Design, purchasing and logistics of furniture, fixtures and equipment.
Wachovia (Wells Fargo) - a diversified financial services company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before its acquisition by Wells Fargo in 2008, Wachovia was the fourth-largest bank holding company in the United States based on total assets. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
Unionbank - is a full-service commercial bank, providing a broad mix of financial services to businesses and individuals, with several locations within the state of Florida. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
1st United - Florida chartered community bank with a focused, never ending effort to set the standard for the banking industry, with several locations throughout Florida. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
Spherion (Randstad) - Spherion has been offering companies a unique combination of personalized customer service backed by the resources, knowledge and geographic breadth of a $2 billion workforce leader. Locations throughout the United States. 120 relocations, 50 renovations & 45 improvements. Budgets up to $ 5 million dollars. Construction, Interior Design, Project Management, Purchasing, selections and involvement in Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment.
Jupiter Medical Center - Built by the community for the community, Jupiter Medical Center reaches back to December 1956. In the mid-1950s, land that is now Jonathan's Landing and the Jupiter Medical Center campus was part of a retirement community called Salhaven. With 125 rental units, a 34-bed Convalescence Center and a small outpatient clinic with one ambulance, it became the seed of today's Jupiter Medical Center. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Deloitte Touché - the largest professional services network in the world by revenue and by the number of professionals. Deloitte provides audit, tax, consulting, enterprise risk and financial advisory services with more than 200,000 professionals in over 150 countries. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture and construction projects for Executives and relocating of divisions.
Stanford University - one of the most prestigious universities in the world
Pine Crest Junior High School - a private preparatory school with campuses in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Boca Raton. It was founded in Fort Lauderdale in 1934 by Mae McMillan, who also served as the school's first president. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Miramar High School - The school opened in 1970 and serves students residing in southwest Broward County; however, magnet students may hail from elsewhere in the county. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Piper High School - a public high school located in Sunrise, Florida, one of the nation's fastest growing cities. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Heritage High School - a high school in Palm Bay, Florida run by Brevard Public Schools, located on 65 acres (26 ha) of land with a student capacity of 2,384. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Meadow Park Elementary - located in West Palm beach, Florida. The school belongs to Palm Beach District, and its zip code is 33406. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Forrest Hills Elementary - a public school serving 760 students grades K-5. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
NationsBank - was one of the largest banking corporations in the United States, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1998, it acquired BankAmerica to become Bank of America. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Indian River Municipal Complex- provided structural engineering design and construction administration services on these two, two-story administrative office buildings for Indian River County. Building 1 will include the County Commissioner chambers, public works, utility services, community relations, planning and development services, Clerk of Court's office, budget office and the suites for the County attorney. Interior design, purchasing and project management of furniture.
Orangetheory Fitness - a one-of-a-kind workout broken into intervals of cardiovascular and strength training, using a variety of equipment including treadmills, rowing machines, SBT suspension training™ and free weights to tone your body and gain energy throughout the day. 170 locations throughout the United States. Construction and Design Project Manager, supported Franchisees from concept to completion, assisted in sales of Franchises, store design and layout.
How Do You Roll - franchised fast-casual sushi restaurant, headquartered in Austin, Texas. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Pinkberry - franchise of upscale frozen dessert restaurants headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Giraffas - fast-food chain founded in August 1981 by two friends, Mauro Lacerda and Muniz Neto. Its first store located in Brazil's capital city. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Maui Wowi - A wildly successful franchise system with over 450 operating units in 35 States and 7 countries worldwide. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed. Anywhere people gather, Maui Wowi Hawaiian is connecting to the mind, heart, and soul of our customers in the true, 'Aloha Spirit'!
Jamba Juice - a restaurant retailer headquartered in Emeryville, California, with over 800 locations operating in 26 states, the Bahamas, Canada, the Philippines, Mexico and South Korea. There are approximately 287 company-owned locations and 517 franchise-operated stores in the United States of America, in addition to the 45 international stores. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Yogurtland - offers self-serve soft-serve frozen yogurt with active cultures. Yogurtland has stores in twenty states in the United States and in Mexico and Japan. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Fit2Run - was created from assessing the needs of area runners. Trained sales associates will guide customers through an extensive selection of footwear, apparel, and accessories including performance eyewear and GPS wrist personal trainers. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Perry Ellis - an American fashion designer who founded his eponymous sportswear house, in the mid-1970s. Ellis' influence on the fashion industry has been called "a huge turning point", [2] as he introduced new patterns and proportions to a market which was dominated by more traditional men's clothing. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
Tommy Bahama - Seattle-based manufacturer of casual, men's and women's sportswear and active wear, denim, swimwear, accessories, footwear and a complete home furnishings collection. The brand is owned by Atlanta-based Oxford Industries. Facilitated facilities requests and followed up until all maintenance items were completed.
References:
Bill Harter Alliance Director CB Richard Ellis please email him on LinkedIn.
Joseph Seays Director of IT Former Siemens employee 954-***-****
Avcustina Haviaras Sr. Program Manager Spherion now called Randstad 954-***-****
William Terry Human Resources Teleperformance 954-***-****
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