Project Manager

Zachary Chekouras

**** ********* ** * #***● Plymouth, MN 55441

Phone: 612-***-**** ● Email: **********@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

Finished Basement Company Sept 2015-Present

St Louis Park, MN 55416

Project Manager

Create and maintain construction schedule for both subcontractor and client viewing

Response and mitigation of clients concerns

Manage communication and expectations of both clients and vendors daily

Quoting, Purchasing, Work Order Generation, Invoicing, Obtain required inspections.

Daily site visits to monitor all progress on each job. Intereum Sept 2014-Sept 2015

Plymouth, MN 55441

Project Coordinator

Organize, set, and manage installs of commercial furniture for healthcare companies such as Health Partners, Fairview, Park Nicollet, Mayo, and The VA

Response and mitigation of clients concerns

Manage communication and expectations of both clients and vendors

Quoting, Purchasing, Work Order Generation, Invoicing.

Maintaining inventory of client owned product

Student Experience LLC Sept 2013 – Sept 2014

Minneapolis, MN 55414

Relations Manager

Co-management of over 200 employees; duties include, but are not limited to: o Hiring and termination of employees,

o Administering on-boarding / training

o Setting schedules; time management

o Vacation approval

o Employee reviews

Organizing and managing needs between the main and satellite offices

Management of over 130 clients and their scheduling needs

Response and mitigation of client concerns

Maintaining communication between County/State representatives and clients/other companies/internal staff, etc.

Responsible for knowing and keeping clients and employees abreast of the latest healthcare laws; maintaining compliance

Lead project planning discussions, execution and final project sign-off/acceptance as needed by the company

Office of Student Affairs Mar 2012 – Feb 2013

Minneapolis, MN 55414

Greek Life Coordinator

Lead project planning discussions, execution and final project sign-off/acceptance

Researched and documented parental concerns about Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of Minnesota; developed communications to address parental concerns

Assisted with the recruitment of volunteers for the Parent’s Weekend Committee and for additional volunteers during Parent’s Weekend

Assisted Greek Councils with development of marketing materials such as brochures, websites, and newsletters

Assisted with “day-of” responsibilities during Parent’s Weekend including volunteer management

Produced online media highlighting different areas of the University of Minnesota campus.

Miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life or the Parent’s Weekend Program

Chekouras Builders, Inc. June 2004 – Aug 2010

Janesville, WI 53548

Laborer

Face-to-face client interaction in project planning discussions, execution and final project sign- off/acceptance

Kitchen and bathroom remodels including:

o The installation of new flooring, fixtures, cabinets, sinks, tubs and shower doors o Assisted in plumbing needs

Interior/exterior remodels including:

o The installation of new doors and windows, the patching and/or replacing drywall, the replacing and/or adding of siding and trim work

o Assisted in electrical needs

Invoice issuance

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts: Sociology - Law, Criminology, and Deviance (August 2013) University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Associate Member Educator for Delta Upsilon

Taught new members the history, philosophy, and principals of the fraternity

Created classes and tests to reinforce these teachings

Created class materials for new members

Elected President of Delta Upsilon Fraternity

Worked closely and coordinated with six (6) Vice President positions and their associated sub-chairs

Maintained contact between our local chapter and the international fraternity

Managed contact between local chapter, the University of Minnesota, and Greek governing councils

Attended the following leadership workshops through the International Fraternity: o 2012 Winter Educational Conference-Presidents Academy o 2012 Leadership Institute

Elected Vice President of Finance for Delta Upsilon Fraternity

Created and maintained a budget of over $100,000, comprised of funds from current members and alumni

Managed all bills including rent and utilities on behalf of the entire Fraternity

Collected and organized dues & rent from each active member of the Fraternity

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