Pooneh Asadi
Los Angeles CA 90014
Contact:
ad3ekq@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pooneh-asadi-03449213b/ PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Deadline-driven and results-oriented Construction Project Manager with over 8 years of progressive experience in leading residential and commercial construction projects. Proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget, negotiating contracts, and managing cross-functional teams. Demonstrates excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. EDUCATION
Master of Science in Construction Management, Philadelphia University. Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, Shahid Beheshti University SKILLS
Report preparation Extensive technical reports, letters, and project narratives writing background. Software
Microsoft Project
Primavera
CMIC
Builder trend
PlanGrid
Plan Swift
MS Word and MS PowerPoint
Auto Desk Auto CAD
Auto Desk Revit
Auto Desk 3Ds Max
Google sketch up
Bluebeam
V-ray
Adobe photoshop
Sefaira Plugin using Sketch up
Microsoft Excel
ProCore
LICENSES & CERTIFICATION
OSHA 10
PlanGrid
Procore
CMIC
CPR Certified
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Manager, Shangri-LA Construction
Los Angeles, CA June2021 -Present
Responsibilities:
Ensure projects are successfully completed within budget and schedule while meeting client needs, business objectives, and design guidelines through all phases of design, permitting, construction, and close out
Responsible for the ongoing analysis of project buyout, savings, and contingencies; schedules buyout into the overall project schedule and ensures milestones are met
Writes and distributes bid packages that clearly define the scope and general provisions
Negotiates, analyzes, and prepares subcontracts, PO agreements, and cost control budgets
Identifies the high-risk provisions in the prime contract and mitigates risk
Manages document control of RFI submittals, change orders, correspondence, permits, drawings, specs, and reports in a systematic and traceable manner
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Working directly in the field:
545 Work St, Salina Inn. Prevailing project (Salinas CA) Conversion R1 hospitality occupancy use
(110) guest rooms to (103) R2 apartment dwelling units. Adding the kitchen to all the units and renovation per plan.
450 N G street All star motel (San Bernardino CA) Conversion R1 hospitality occupancy use (83) guest rooms to (76) R2 apartment dwelling units. Adding the kitchen to all the units and renovation per plan.
1675 Industrial Ave Good Nite Inn project (Redlands CA) Conversion R1 hospitality occupancy use (110) guest rooms to (100) R2 apartment dwelling units. Adding the kitchen to all the units and ADA modifications and renovation per plan.
Commercial tenant improvement projects at Topanga Westfield Mall:
Alo Yoga and Omega Retail Store
Bottega Veneta, Abercrombie & Fitch, Uniqlo, Valentino Store
North Italia Restaurant
Project Manager, ETCO Homes (Lennar International partner) Beverly Hills, CA Mar 2018 -June2021
Responsibilities:
Manage all phases of projects, including project kick-off, scheduling, design, and construction administration, budgets, and coordinate all internal and external resources with subcontractors, vendors, and consultants.
Negotiate contracts and fees, coordinate the bidding process, project cost estimates and manage value engineering strategies.
Lead project team meetings and oversee all project communications - including RFIs, submittals, invoices, change orders, punch-lists, external vendor coordination, and all construction related documentation.
Work closely with the design team to communicate and ensure that the design-intent carries throughout the project.
Support initiatives to help drive down construction costs, develop tools, and streamline processes. Working directly in the field:
728 Sweetzer (Los Angeles CA): 49 Unit condominium Type IV high end design building. 4 stories residential with the Center courtyard and 2 stories subterranean parking. The project is valued at
$36M.
425 Palm (Beverley Hills, CA): 24 Unit condominium Type II high end design building. 5 stories residentials with 2 stories subterranean parking. The project is valued at $70M.
714 Sweetzer (Los Angeles CA): 26 Unit Apartment building type III high end design building. 5 stories Multi Family of residential units and 2 stories subterranean parking. The project is valued at
$17M.
728 Croft (Los Angeles CA): 29 Unit Apartment. Type II high end design building. 5 stories residential with 1 story subterranean parking. The project is valued at $40M. Project Engineer, Hy-Max Building Corp (California Landmark) Los Angeles, CA Feb 2017- Mar 2018
Responsibilities:
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Served in different capacities as project engineer, worked both on jobsites and office.
Updated project budgets and schedules. Conferred changes with management.
Assisted Project estimating through, Quantity take off.
Checked superintendent’s weekly reports and assisted preparing 3 weeks look ahead schedule by superintendents.
Reviewed scopes of contracts and bid comparisons. Provided bid set for new projects.
Coordinated meetings with owners and investors. Prepare meeting minutes.
Issued timely RFIs to architects, designers, or engineers for necessary project clarifications or directions.
Working directly in the field:
Pico project (Los Angeles, CA): 36 Unit Apartment building. 5 stories Multi-Family Housing Over 1 level subterranean garage and 2 levels above grade parking with 1 story commercial building and commercial space on grand floor.
La Mirada project (Los Angeles, CA): 28 Unit Apartment building 3 stories of residential units and Rooftop common open space area and over on grade parking
Ridgeley project (Los Angeles, CA): 25 Unit Apartment building 5 stories of residential with 2 stories of subterranean parking.
Valleyheart Project (Studio city, CA): 23 Unit Apartment building 4 stories of residential units and Rooftop common open space area, over on-grade parking and gymnasium and one story of subterranean parking.
Berendo project (Los Angeles, CA): 21 Unit Apartment building 1 subterranean and 4 floors residential and open common space.
Le Doux Project (Los Angeles CA): 19 Unit apartment building 1 subterranean parking and 4 floors residential
Bid Set Preparation:
Sycamore project (Los Angeles, CA): 65 Unit 5 stories building with 2 stories subterranean parking
Motor Project (Los Angeles, CA) 42 Unit apartment building 5 stories of residential units and rooftop and pool and open space common area
Melrose Project (West Hollywood CA) 33 Unit apartment building with 1 subterranean parking and 1 on grade level parking and 6 stories residential stories Architectural Intern, Group-S Inc.
Beverly Hills, CA Dec 2016 – Feb 2017
Teacher Assistant, Philadelphia University
Philadelphia 2015-2016
Drafter and Designer, Khoei Architecture
Tehran, IR 2012-2014