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Project Management Business Development

Location:
Des Moines, IA
Salary:
145-150k
Posted:
May 16, 2024

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NICHOLAS E. ANDERSON

RESUME

PROFILE

Dedicated leader in the professional sector with nearly 20 years of experience in facilities and construction/civil engineering project management located both stateside and world-wide, including Contract Officer Representative duties in the US Army. Proven leader in the industry with evidence of success in leading teams to obtain goals, generate profits, increase efficiencies, and facilitate growth. WORK HISTORY

Leadership and Motivation

Dependable

Conflict resolution

Time Management

Goal Oriented

Sales and Marketing

Customer Relations

Analytical Thinker and Problem

Solver

PERSONAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

ANDEXPERIENCES Management of multi-million-dollar contracts and budgets

Established healthy working relationships with various unions

Experience with such customers as: Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon, Google, and Apple, numerous Electrical Engineering firms/contractors both stateside and worldwide

Sales and end-user oversight, including contract negotiations

Experience with government contracting, including structural engineering

Business development and project design/management

Versed in sectors such as petroleum, gas and oil. pipeline facilities, electrical contracts, railroads, wind energy, and ethanol plants

All Microsoft platforms, including Microsoft Project proficiency

Construction management and quality control

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) oversight

Estimating and Forecasting

Leadership, supervision, and performance reviews EDUCATION

BA: Psychology

Saint Leo University

HS Diploma

Roosevelt High School

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

West Des Moines Community Schools 2021-Present

Provide district leadership and oversight for five departments: construction, custodial, facilities, maintenance, and security

Responsible for almost 2 million square feet across 17 facilities with an internal staff of 80 employees and an external support staff over 300

Project and vendor management with a budget exceeding $40 million annually and a construction budget over $300 million that incorporates our 10 year plan

Dramatically improved responsiveness and customer service to schools through establishment of SOPs and standards in first year

Provide supervision, evaluation, and coaching to operations staff

Consistently collaborate with the elected Board of Education for WDM Schools and modify plans to meet the changing needs of the community

Lead and support DEI initiatives within all departments and district

Partner with numerous architecture and engineering firms to enhance our infrastructure for future growth and sustainability

Tasked with implementing energy standards while improving efficiencies across the district with new mechanical and structural guidelines

Work in conjunction with CFO to be conscientious stewards of taxpayer dollars

AREA MANAGER

Badger Infrastructure / Iowa Territory 2019 - 2021 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

Project management for commercial construction, sales, business development, marketing, and customer-relations for an international, industry-leading company dedicated to providing non-destructive hydro- excavation services

Responsible for the daily operations in Iowa and neighboring states: NE, IL, MO, KS, MN, WI

Collaborate with the Operator/IBEW Unions of IA and neighboring states

Manage profit and loss for Iowa, KPIs, safety, and overall budget goals of

$5-$10 million year over year

Grew the business for area by 30% in first year

Grew customer base by 150 customers and increased customer portfolio to more than 500 contractors/customers

REGIONAL MANAGER

Somers Building Management Services / 2018-2019

Facility Management Group responsible for custodial/building maintenance/project management and overall cost effectiveness (such customers as Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Wells Fargo, IBM, Chrysler)

Responsible for operations in the following locations: IA, MN, SD, WI, NE, ND

Accountable for the following KPIs: Employee satisfaction, customer satisfaction, safety, budget, and overall growth for region

Recruitment and retention of employees, recruitment and retention of current and future customers, and constant focus on current contractual obligations

Entrusted with forecasting of potential business opportunities through weekly site reports and quarterly business review updates

Continued focus on business strategies that stay in alignment with corporate goals

DIVISIONAL FIELD SERVICE MANAGER

Windsor Windows and Doors / 2016-2018

Manufacturing/Product Engineering

Subject matter expert (SME) for implementation of new software

Developed business relationships with new and existing customers in the field

Led a team of more than 50 employees to serve customers nation-wide, with headquarter locations in IA, NC, and AL

Implemented metrics to increase efficiency on days to close and response time to customers

HEAVY EQUIPMENT/CIVIL ENGINEER

US Army / 2008-2016

Led over 150 soldiers daily

Certified/Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator and Trainer

Construction Management for over $80 million in projects assigned

Skilled in RFI/RFQ/RFP processes

SERGEANT, US ARMED SERVICES

US Army / 2008-2016 (most recent deployment)

Black Sea Area Support/Stateside Facilities and Civil Engineering

Served as Sergeant with Dept of Public Works in support of Romania, Bulgaria, Germany, and the United States

Assigned as a Contract Officer Representative to manage all ongoing projects

Collaborated with Army Corps of Engineers (projects varied in size from

$10-$50 million)

Projects awarded based on government, civilian, and privately held contracts

Led a team of 200+ soldiers and civilians

Project folder development (experienced with scopes of work, project design, bidding, estimating new jobs)

Worked with Microsoft Project to effectively manage all projects and sites

RECOGNITIONS

Earned consistent commendations for

valor and honor to duty with citations for

excellence in problem solving, upholding

the traditions of the Engineer Corp, as

well as relating effectively with culturally

diverse populations

Honored with medals

(2009/2010/2011/2015) for outstanding

dedication to duty and mission

accomplishment while demonstrating

loyalty and selfless service

Good Conduct Medal (2012) issued for

exemplary behavior, efficiency, and

fidelity

Army Achievement Medal (2012) awarded

for service both as an operator and an

assistant operations sergeant

Earned exemplary marks during my three

years with Kinetic

Concepts/ArjoHuntleigh & Windsor &

Doors



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