Edgardo Rey Cordero

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Project Management

Talented, results-oriented professional acquired work ethics in the US military in both the Army and the Navy. Graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Project Management in June 2019. Acquired project management knowledge through successfully completing a Bachelor of Science Degree with major in Project Management, knowledge on how to successfully develop a project's procedures of initiation, planning, execution, regulation and closure as well as the guidance of the project team's operations towards achieving all the agreed upon goals within the set scope, time, quality and budget standards. Competent in project management software, Jira, Gantt and Clarizen. Areas of Expertise/Core Competencies

• Developed Project Scope

• Contracts and Procurement

• Experienced in RFI,RFQ,RPP

• Project Risk Management

• Project Cost and Scheduling

• Project Performance and Quality Assurance

• Created Communication Plan

• Operations Management

•Project Close and created project summary

•Experienced in Commercial Construction

• Budget Preparation/Administration

Directed Engineering Controls for the Navy

Operations/Supply Chain Management

Professional Experience

Project Manager 01/2019-Present

Lake Place Design

Information Technology & Services Houston, TX

Manage (100k-2 million) projects from the ground up

Manage client expectations throughout the life of the project.

Executed application of functional PM methodology focused on Agile approach for Web Development and Web Apps

Acted in a primary liaison capacity with stakeholder and project team, established deadlines, assigned functional responsibilities

Communicated and monitored project progress to ensure a quality deployment is completed on time, according to specifications and within budget.

Risk identification and mitigation of risk

Escalation and change management

Communicated and documented key program requirements and status to clients, internal team members and other key stakeholders

Tracked, managed and assessed hours and expenses for project resources to ensure accuracy and the project is within budget guidelines

Partnered with internal teams and clients to support the pursuit of new or expansion business opportunities through deployment

Performed other duties as required.

Assistant Project Manager 06/2019-1/2020

Lake Place Design

Information Technology & Services Houston, TX

Communicate and follow up with clients about specific projects and their goals

Generate invoices for clients based on services rendered and in coordination with the Project Manager

Prepare written estimates for clients based on labor, materials, equipment, other expenses

Visit project sites to evaluate progress and to respond to customers’ concerns or questions

Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure our construction teams have the materials they need

Create digital O&M manuals

Scan and archive digital blueprints and schematics for future access

MSODT – Houston Campus 6/2016 – 7/2019

Admissions Director

Grew my team by hiring, training, supervising and inspiring a team of passionate, committed teachers and administrators Oversee all student programs including enrollment management, student services, and academics.

Major Accomplishments:

Grew the campus by 260 students within the 1st year and tripled the growth of the Downtown Houston Campus.

Tripled the income within 1 year of admissions and doubled the retention through meeting the needs of the students and parents.

Improved retention to 80 percent from 44 percent from previous management.

Vista College – College Park/Bryan Texas 7/2014 – 6/2016

SPECIALTY ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE/CERTIFYING OFFICIAL

Met and exceeded monthly enrollment goals; 35 plus enrollments per month

Maintained professional relationships with Education offices, MWR offices, and other key personnel at military reserve unit, National Guard Armories.

Bridge relationships at Career Training Educators at Independent School Districts.

Outreach and build relationships with DARS, Texas Workforce Commission (WIA) and Veterans Administration (Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors).

University of Charleston – Charleston, WV 1/2012 – 7/2014

Regional Admissions Coordinator – US Region

Enrolled 24-30 prospective students to meet monthly start benchmarks; start rate over 90 percent.

Acted as Subject Matter Expert for assigned territories and University of Charleston’s educational programs for students and contacts to rely upon throughout the lifecycle of the enrollment process.

Built partnerships Federal and State organizations to pipeline prospective students to UC.

Identified trends and business development opportunities in assigned territory.

Conducted cold call b2b sales for targeted organizations.

Offered recommendations for new educational courses concurrent with client to business objectives.

Develop targeted promotions for key facilities and organizations to drive business and consumer awareness.

Participated in company sponsored events and act as spokesperson at regional trade shows

Mountain State University

Regional Admissions Coordinator – US Region 2/2010 – 1/2012

Enrolled 24-30 prospective students to meet monthly start benchmarks; start rate over 90 percent.

Followed up on inquiries to ensure timely interaction

Accurately forecasted projected cohorts on a weekly basis

Develop relationships and cultivate partnerships through MOU’s/Articulation Agreements with consistent follow up:

SOUTHWEST INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY/CAPITOL CITY CAREERS

Admissions Director – Austin, TX 1/2006 – 2/2010

Managed two different campuses and administered training/hiring for both schools.

Generated over 11 million in revenue within the first year.

Effectively led Admissions and marketing to deliver 90-100 starts per Advisor

Responsible for various reports to ensure the Campus Director and Home Office are updated

Motivate, mentor, and coach team to attain admission goals through consistent follow up, training, and team accountability

Closely assist and mentor students through admissions process

Verbally communicate approved presentations to promote programs to prospective adult and high school students

Actively generate referral business to help maintain company goals

Participate in school retention efforts maintaining productive contact with his/her active students through graduation

Grew the lowest tiered school within Timberline 1 network to the highest starts and retention with 90 days

Highly motivated, and passionate about achieving strict goals and deadlines

Quality Management/Assistant Project Manager 11/1997-11/2005

US Naval Hospital Naples, Italy

• Manage the implementation of projects accordance to DOD requirements

• Executed application of functional methodology and global process

• Acted in a primary liaison capacity, established deadlines, assigned functional responsibilities

• Communicated and monitored project progress to ensure a quality deployment is completed on time, according to specifications and within budget.

• Risk identification and mitigation

• Escalation and change management

• Communicated and documented key program requirements and status to clients, internal team members and other key stakeholders

• Tracked, managed and assessed hours and expenses for project resources to ensure accuracy and the project is within budget guidelines

• Partner with internal teams and clients to support the pursuit of new or expansion business opportunities through deployment

• Other duties as required.

US ARMY Reserves 7/1993-11/1997

Los Alamitos CA

US ARMY 7/1986-7/1993

US ARMY FT. CAMPBELL KY

Software Competencies:

Proficient in MS office suite, Google suite

3D modeling

Primavera or MS Project

JIRA

estimating tools

Education

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science Project Management-2019

ECPI

Certified Fiber optics Technician

West Hill Hills Community College

A+/CCNA

91A Combat Medical Specialist

Academy of Health & Sciences- Ft. Sam Houston, TX

Navy Corpsman

Naval Training Center- Great Lakes, ILL

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