Isabel Juliana Yepes

***** ****** **, ******, ** 92603

949-***-****

acyqdy@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

University of Michigan graduate project manager with over 10 years of experience managing construction projects ranging from $50K to $20M. Worked within teams and led groups in all phases of the construction project from conceptual goal setting, planning, initial budgeting, pre construction, design, construction, change order processes, commisioning and final delivery of occupancy to customer. Familiar with the needs and responsibilities of all parties in the construction process through experience both as a contractor/construction representative and an owner representative.

SKILL SUMMARY

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oValue Engineering

oIssue Resolution

oChange Management

oTeam Management

oContract Implementation

oSchedule Control

oProgram Management

oProcurement

oQuality Control

Fluency written and oral in Spanish & French, working knowledge of Portuguese

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pre-construction process:

Conducted cost estimating and contracting analysis

Identified energy saving opportunities

Conducted feasibility studies for proposals and modifications

Managed vendor selection and bidding processes in alignment with client philosophies and to ensure compliance with national, state and local codes & standards, ACHA and OSHA regulations

Hosted/Led working meetings between architectural and construction teams to ensure design and execution questions were addressed to avoid future issues

Wrote lighting specification for new projects

Supported the contract drafting process as it relates to technical specifications

Conducted Value Engineering workshops to improve design while reducing overall cost of execution

Conducted initial project presentation to clients to ensure alignment in objectives and that the customer needs were being met

Construction process:

Supervised construction sites and directed site managers, contractors, consultants and other team members to make sure standards of building performance, quality, cost schedules, construction codes and safety are maintained

Interacted with customers at all levels of the organization to ensure projects stayed on time, execution met expectation and to ensure voice of customer was integral to the process.

Resolved conflict between all parties involved in construction, found consensus solutions

Coordinated with clients all temporary relocation needs as part of construction process. Ensured temporary facilities met client functionality requirements

Managed change control process to ensure issues are defined, solutions are document and implemented to minimize impact on timing and project cost.

Post-construction process:

Developed and managed final construction punch list and commissioning

Conducted client walk through explaining project details and ensuring all customer needs are fulfilled

Managed warranties associated with project completion

Sample projects:

UCI energy conservation projects (lighting and automation opportunities)

Miami Children’s Hospital:

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oParking Garage $20M

oNew Central Energy Plant $65M

oCATH Lab/OR $20M

oCICU Unit Renovation $5M

oFacility ADA Compliance $3M

oDay Care relocation $500K

Farmington Hills Community Library Renovation $30M

University of Michigan planning process for new Biomedical LifeScience Lab $200M

Parke Davis Pharmaceutical

oNew Bio-chemical Laboratory Level IV $25M

oNew Modular Facility $10M

Chrysler Corporation, New SFTP Dynamometer Test Cells $8M

General Motors New Truck Validation Center $150M

Ypsilanti Public Schools, Remodeling of Middle and High Schools in District $120M

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

University of California, Facilities Management – Irvine California 4/2014 – 5/2015

Associate Project Manager for Energy Projects/Small Capital Projects

The University of California, Irvine, is a public research university located in Irvine, California, United States, and one of the 10 campuses in the University of California system

Miami Children’s Hospital – Miami Florida 11/2007 – 9/2009

Project Manager Facilities and Planning

South Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children with more than 650 attending physicians and over 130 pediatric sub-specialists

Barton Malow Construction Services. Southfield Michigan 6/1996 – 5/2003

Project Manager/Superintendent 10/1999 – 5/2003

Project Engineer 6/1996 – 1/1999

Construction Management Company operates in 37 states and the District of Columbia with more than 1000 employees and revenues of $1 Billion. Specialized in Health Care, Industrial, Sports and Education structures.

Etkin – Skanska USA. Farmington Michigan 1/1999 – 9/1999

Superintendent/Assistant Project Manager

Construction Company headquartered in Stockholm with offices in Europe, US and Latin America and more than 60K employees. Specialized in Private/Public partnership and large scale infrastructure projects.

EDUCATION

University of Michigan College of Engineering Ann Arbor, MI

Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Major in Construction Management Engineering

Minor in Design of Structures.

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