OFER
ELKAYAM
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Over 25 years of proven track
record of Project and Account
Management. Building new
relationships and maintaining the
existing ones.
SKILLS
Strong project management skills;
senior project manager for complex
IESS, fire alarm infrastructure and
telecommunication projects.
EXPERIENCE
PROJECT MANAGER/ALBIREO ENERGY
10/2022 – PRESENT
Manage and support Fire Life Safety Projects throughout San Diego. Commercial buildings, healthcare and military projects. Responsible for up to 85 projects from inception to closeouts. Support, mentor and manage construction crew, order materials, and attend meetings.
Responsible for WIP reviews and Project Forecasting, management reporting and keeping all projects within budget.
Identify and manage risks & resolve issues as they arise and bring each project to successful completion on time.
Develop and manage project plans, project goals, milestones and schedules for each project. Identify and manage project risks.
Develop scope of work, review legal documents, project agreements and engineering plans.
PROJECT MANAGER/NATIONAL SECURITY WORKS
08/2021 – 10/2022
Manage Integrated Security Solutions for small and large businesses, Industrial, Healthcare and Biotech facilities from standalone systems to multi-campus solutions. Sharp Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente and Viasat are some of my larger customers.
Provide leadership and management to the execution, definition and strategy of security projects.
Responsible for end-to-end management of many medium to large scale projects from inception to closeout.
Direct security installation team, programmers and field engineers, responsible for scheduling, budgets and billing.
Utilizing project management and scheduling tools such as Monday.com, Teamup, HH2 Cloud services and WeSuite.
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PROJECT MANAGER/MANDEX INC.
02/2020 – 08/2021
Manage and support the Integrated Electronic Security requirements of the defense and intelligence military communities in the United States and overseas. Working with military clients to plan, manage, direct the design and supervise the installation of various security systems such as CCTV, Perimeter Security, Access Control and Intrusion Detection.
Provide leadership for all aspects of the Project Management responsibilities, project delivery, customer satisfaction, and financial target attainments. Set and manage expectations with NIWC’s resource managers regarding allocation to the project and performance expectations. Development of order proposals and cost, schedule, and job assignment to team members.
Cost, budget, material purchase and schedule management. Assessing and mitigating potential risks, providing management direction to project team. Experience with Government drawing standards and practices with respect to Integrated Electronic Security Systems.
Project execution, system integration, testing and quality assurance in accordance with military specifications.
PROJECT MANAGER/JOHNSON CONTROLS
03/2015 – 02/2020
Primary Customer Contact for fire alarm and detection projects ranging from 25 thousand to 1.2 million dollars.
Maintain schedules for work force and equipment requirements for fire alarm Projects.
Prepare and submit project Schedule of Values (SOV). Support construction delivery team with accurate and real time information for the delivery of services.
Attend weekly job meetings and support design department with critical information.
Develop RFIs and follow up with construction and design departments Develop job folders and maintain throughout the life of the project Qualify and submit pricing for change orders
Prepare scope of work and develop RFP for subcontracting services required to support Johnson Controls base contracts.
Enforce Johnson Controls safety for managed projects. 3
Interface with Department Manager for forecasting and monthly billing requirements
Develop material lists and assure timely deliveries for managed projects Qualify final contract scope of work with original proposed scope. SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER/SILVER SPRING NETWORKS
07/2007 – 03/2015
In charge of proposals, contracting and project negotiations throughout the western region.
Advanced Metering Infrastructure solution for utility companies including Metering, Home Area Networking, Distribution Automation and Demand Response Management.
Daily project tracking and weekly reports of active projects to ensure all deliverables and milestones met on time.
Created and maintained comprehensive project plans utilizing MS Project; showing tasks, dependencies, resources and revising as needed. In charge of back office HW/SW deployment, testing, upgrades and scheduled maintenance for SaaS and Licensed customers. Project acceptance testing and on-time project closure adhering to DOE regulations and project deadlines.
EDUCATION
CITY COLLEGE/CISCO NETWORKING
2001 – 2002
Courses included computer basics, LAN Networks, OSI Model, Routing
& addressing, WAN & Routers.
MOTOROLA INTERNATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL
1990
Motorola cell site school, cellular theory and operation, NOC theory and operation, hands-on lab and training.
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TECHNICAL CAREERS INSTITUTE
1984 - 1985
Completed 1,200 hours of training and graduated with 3.85gpa. Trained in basic electronics, digital communications, microprocessor theory, AM/FM wireless communications.
OSHA 30 and CPR Certified.