Brilynn fields
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720-***-**** adc597@r.postjobfree.com
Experienced Project Manager & Development Leader
Solutions-oriented and goal driven training and development leader. Dynamic professional with a proactive, caring, collaborative, can-do attitude, who possess expert skills in driving transformational change through management, client/customer relationship building, development. Formally recognized for team building, leadership, and organization skills. Proficient in training new hires and assisting ongoing employee professional development. Exceptional communication and presentation skills. Skilled collaborator with an impeccable track record of achieving company long- and short-term goals both financially and organizationally. Advanced negotiating skills for bids and contracts. Efficient in improving processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing creative solutions. Advanced technical proficiency in MS Office, Social Media Platforms, Canva, and Writing Contract Proposals.
Leadership & Consulting
Team Training & Education
Public Speaking
Identifying Cost-Effective Solutions
Multiple CRM Tools
Training Program Development
Written & Verbal Communication
Process & Procedure Improvement
Collaborating with cross functional teams
Client Relationship Building
Sales and Contract Bidding
Professional Experience
Front Street Facilities Solutions/CS-Hudson, Hauppauge, NY 02/2012 – Present (Full Time and Contract)
Project Manager Client Solutions and Strategic Vendor Partnerships
Developing partnerships with several companies supported by CS Hudson/Front Street to understand challenges, perspective, and opportunities for improvement in the field of Commercial Construction
Schedule, coordinate, and confirm completion of all handyman, electrical, plumbing, and other related scopes f
Implement and execute internal operational initiatives to simplify our process, improve quality, service, and efficiency as well as maximize the margins of Profit and Loss
Delivering facilitation and change management that influences positive movement within team member engagement and business effectiveness measurements.
Partnering with management to develop organizational policies and procedures that allowed team members to shift their servicing mindset and drive a customer centric culture
Managed and scheduled general contractors on small and large construction rollouts to ensure that scopes of work, budget not to exceed amounts, and closeouts were executed properly
Reading, negotiating, correcting, and finalizing project scopes for clients and relaying those initiatives to the field
Oversee team/individual small & large projects for various commercial clients, retail facilities and subcontractors
Managing corporate accounts and client relationships including but not limited to: Michael Kors, JC Penney, Phillips Van Heusen (all brands: Tommy Hilfiger, Bass, Calvin Klein), Chipotle, Rue 21, Sprint, Target, Party City, Joseph A Bank, Men’s Warehouse and more
Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with clients to better understand and deliver upon their needs regarding current and future projects
Write and submit RFP’s to clients for facilities related requests
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and GC’s with many trades on a national scale
Manage project budgets, bring in projects under cost; calculate profit/loss for projects
Attend to punch list items after completion of walk-throughs or items that were missed during the remodel, e.g., missed painting a wall or leveling out an area of tile flooring
Was Project Lead, running two back-to-back Target Flooring Rollouts, 600 stores in 3-week time frame, bringing in 66% of $1.5 million dollars for the company on both projects
Maintain effective communication and request for change orders when needed on projects
Create scope of work videos via YouTube for vendors to adhere to/abide by for large rollouts
Ensure close out documents and completion photos were properly signed by management and submitted to corporate clients for payment
Professional Experience Continued
eCenter Management, Melville, NY 07/2017– 2/2019
Director of Sales Recruiting - Head of Talent Acquisition
Assisted the CEO and Partners with Development of recruiting strategies for top B2B sales professionals nationally through various industries. Tasks including coordinating meetings, maintaining calendars, managing office, checking background records for accuracy and completeness, and compiling pros and cons of candidates.
Employed professional communication skills to foster relationships with the leadership team, vendors, and candidates as well as external and other internal departments. Encouraged clear and concise communication between all parties involved in business.
Developed and implemented 5 step hiring process for sourcing, testing, and placing top talent
Effectively communicated with CEO’s and high-level decision-making executives to define and implement solutions to minimize the length in hiring gap of open requisition.
Developed and facilitated the ongoing teaching and training of sales professionals in: Pitches, CRM, Storytelling, Objection handling, Quality question asking, and developed and implemented certifications to test in these specific areas
Built out a compact pipeline of sales professionals with a proven track record of doing over 2 million in the B2B sales arena as well as a pipeline for entry level professionals looking to enter the arena of B2B sales for in various types on industries.
Built trusted relationships with both clients and candidates to deliver desirable outcomes for both parties with focused efforts on team building and culture inclusion, which had a positive impact on maintaining and growing a thriving sales team
Service Repair Specialist, Manhattan, NY 11/2013 – 7/2014
Manager of Operations,
Supervised all office duties on jobs and projects; supervised and coached office coordinators, managed and lead a team of 8 project managers and service coordinators to fill short- and long-term projects from commercial clients
Performed duties related to training both new and existing employees to drive workforce optimization and organizational development and to meet long-term company goals in an efficient and effective manner
Developed and implemented team building exercises for the New York Based location in order to foster and grow a posisive company culture that elevated emplotee enthusiasm and encouraged more productivity in the office
Identified, implemented and evaluated best practices, including system developments and cost-effectic opperational standards for job close outs.
Responsible for billing, proposals, job increases, and payments on jobs from a client and vendor standpoint.
Oversaw facility operations to ensure facility requirements were met within established budget, & design plans for facility improvements to meet production goals & to provide superior customer service
Experienced in operations restructuring to address business growth, reduce cost, and improve service.
Supervised and managed the budgeting store refreshes and Grand Opening for Uniqlo on 5th Avenue NY, NY with a budget of a million dollars to meet and exceeded the facility presentation and maintenance on Grand Re-Opening Day
Interviewed all potential employees, scheduled staff, evaluated performance and made recommendations for promotions. Developed monthly evaluations and trainings based on the strengths, weaknesses and long-term goals of the individuals. Established a team spirited environment through a positive & proactive leadership style
Trained management in their daily jobs, projects, proposals & deadlines. Empowered the coordinators to make smart and calculated business decisions in order to better service the clients and meet deadlines
Consulted with business partners to identify training needs and developed training programs based on these needs. Conducted new hire training and ongoing staff education.
Monitored progress of employees and success of training programs by tracking and reporting on performance and managing training records.
Coached employees to provide post-training support, encourage their continued education and progress, and make recommendations for improved performance.
Education
Master of Arts in Communication Arts, 12/11
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) Old Westbury, NY
GPA 3.85, Deans Honor Roll
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Marketing and Accounting 12/09
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) Old Westbury, NY
GPA 3.32, Athletic Directors Honor Roll
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, 5/07
Otero Junior College La Junta, CO