HITISHA HIRPARA
Boston, MA, ***** +1-781-***-**** ad3f1k@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a master’s in project management and a bachelor’s in architecture. Proven experience in managing construction projects, collaborating with project managers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Seeking to leverage these skills and experiences in a construction manager role.
EDUCATION
M.S. in Project Management Expected March 2024
(Concentration in Construction Management)
Northeastern University, Boston, MA GPA: 3.86
Bachelor of Architecture May 2022
Vidyamandir College of Architecture, VNSGU, Surat, India GPA: 3.10 CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Certifications: Construction Manager-in-Training (CMIT), OSHA-30, Plan swift, Procore, Construct Connect
• Engineering Packages: MS Project, Primavera
• Computer Skills: MS Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Revit PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Construction Manager June 2020 - August 2022 Devarsh Construction, Surat, India
• Developed detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure project milestones were met on time and within budget.
• Estimated numerous projects totaling $5 Million.
• Prepared accurate and competitive project estimates, considering factors such as surface area, paint type, surface preparation, and equipment requirements.
• Conducted regular progress meetings with clients to address concerns, provide project updates, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Managed project budgets ranging from $50,000 to $1 million, tracking expenses, and ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.
• Increased the company's profitability by identifying cost-saving opportunities and negotiating favorable terms with suppliers.
• Contract Value and vendor pricing negotiations.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
• Utilized Microsoft Project for project scheduling, achieving 90% cost-effectiveness with the linear scheduling method and work breakdown structure, incorporating three prototypes.
• Applied DMAIC and lean six sigma to enhance work quality and productivity, aligning with architecture guidelines.