Project Manager Civil Engineering

Maria Eugenia Guzman

***** ** **** ******* *****, FL 33193

305-***-**** ********@*******.***

Driven Project Manager with comprehensive experience in leading projects, meeting schedule and budget parameter, and integrating strong fundamentals and principles into collaborative efforts. Demonstrated history of controlling costs, evaluating project designs, managing risks, and negotiating contracts. Quality-focused professional skilled at working alongside diverse global partners and ensuring objectives are met in a timely manner. Proficient in MS Office, MS Project, and QuickBooks. Bilingual in English and Spanish.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Project Management Quality Assurance Civil Engineering Development Programs Government Relations Strategic Analysis Global Collaboration Relationship Building Client Orientation Sustainability Measures Resource Planning Socioeconomic Impact Studies Policy Development Project Schedule Creation Training Fundraising and Budget Planning Personnel Management Deadline Coordination Cost Controls EXPERIENCES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

CONSTRUCTION BY DESIGN EG, INC. 2006 – Current

CEO (General Contractor CGC1512686)

Direct project planning and budget administration for organization, including finalizing structural designs. Collaborate with professional advisors and technical personnel to ensure consensus among stakeholders and approval of detailed technical specifications. Analyze project plans for cost controls and efficiency. Oversee procurement process, including pre-qualification of bidders, bid evaluations, and decision making aligned with County/City regulations and codes. Prepare sites for construction and implement safety and quality standards. Supervise contractors and subcontractors, ensuing adherence to agency and stakeholder guidelines. Lead project implementation teams. Assess work completed by contractors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with timelines and budget.

Saved more than $150K through consolidation of facilities for projects.

Created new ventures, from business planning and economic oversight through marketing strategy. IVANORIS CORP. 2001 – 2006

CEO/President

Managed revenue generation and relationship building with clients in target industry sectors. Evaluated operations to ensure alignment with KPIs. Established sales and project management goals and targets. Represented organization at tradeshows and industry networking events. Identified new markets and developed strategies for attracting clients.

Improved organizational profile and brand recognition within target markets. STATE GOVERNMENT OF MERIDA, VENEZUELA 1996 – 2001

President – FUNASOJ

Gathered and analyzed data related to global and local reconstruction and development projects, including identifying impact of objectives. Collaborated with partner agencies and internal personnel to strengthen government relationships and engage stakeholders in project monitoring. Monitored sustainable community impact of IDB projects, as well as communicated recommendations with stakeholders. Coordinated data collection with national community development groups and personnel at the local level. Facilitated Train-the-Trainer courses.

Built capacity of government and community structures to enhance participation in project planning.

Oversaw community integration, including reviewing local community needs and input, into projects.

Spearheaded Local Social Investment Program (PROINSOL) with portfolio of 300 social projects, budget of $30K, and more than 3500 bidding processes.

Developed methodological guides for investment projects in the roads sector. Career Note: Additional experience as Roads Project Manager/Roads Design Engineer for FONVIS Social Investment Fund of Venezuela. Served as Technical Team Leader in supporting Urban Slum Improvement Program. EDUCATION

Master of Project Management, DeVry University (3.8 GPA) Graduate Certificate, Business Economics, Andres Bello Catholic University Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Santa Maria University AFFILIATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Adjunct Faculty, University of Southernmost Florida/Dade Medical College Member, Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society for Business Management and Administration Author, “Guide for the Formulation and Evaluation of Social Investment Projects in Roads,” FONVIS-IDB

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