Project Manager/Project Engineer
Resume:
Otsego, MN *****
***************@*****.***
SANDRA ROMAN GARCIA
SENIOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER / PROJECT MANAGER
Construction Project Manager/Procurement Manager with a 25+ year record of success overseeing all phases of multimillion-dollar construction projects. Experienced in disciplines including construction management, estimating, purchasing, accounting, audit prep, budgeting, cash-flow forecasting, and scheduling. Worked in partnership with senior management to identify and implement change actions to reduce costs while maintaining integrity of the projects. Negotiate contracts and change orders, review specifications and scope of work to ensure project is bid and completed as specified. Focuses efforts and time on what’s important by identifying critical priorities; plans for and adjusts to problems and roadblocks; creates a focus for self and others. Proven history of on-time, on-budget and high-quality project completions.
KEY SKILLS
Senior Procurement Manager
Project Management
Logistics Management
Contract Management
Detailed understanding and experience of budgeting, procurement, logistics planning and reporting of significant capital projects
Site Safety / OSHA Compliance
Delivery of complex projects within time, cost and scope.
Change Order Management
Contract negotiations
Budgeting & Forecasting Cost Controls
Bidding / Estimating / Proposals
Subcontractor / Supervision
Developing strong client and vendor relationships
EMPLOYER SUMMARY
LIFETIME FITNESS CONSTRUCTION, INC (MPLS, MN) – Sr. Procurement & Logistics Manager. 2016 to 2021. Project Management, procurement manager and logistical management for the construction division of LifeTime Fitness. Accountable for timely execution of projects (liaison for troubled projects) as it related to owner procured material, contract negotiations, and logistics for material. Procurement of products directly through manufacturers to obtain best possible pricing. Created and implemented an inventory control program to manage current inventory of products. Managing team expectations, communicating project status, milestones, and unexpected difficulties effectively.
ROWLAND REMODELING, LLC (MPLS, MN) -- Construction Project Manager, 2014 to 2016
Residential and Commercial construction project manager. Managed all projects to ensure production, prepare documents to put project out for bid and negotiated subcontractors for both residential remodeling projects as well as commercial tenant improvement projects. Prepared contracts, subcontracts, pay applications, draw request, prepare budgets, schedules and supervised subcontractors to ensure they were on schedule and within budget.
ANNABELLE HOMES, LLC (MPLS, MN) -- Construction Project Manager/Controller, 2012 to 2015
Project Manager and Financial Controller for the construction of 100 new single family and multi-unit townhome developments as well as new commercial building and tenant build-outs in North Dakota. Managed all projects to ensure production, budgets, schedules and subcontractors were on schedule and within budget. Prepare all draw requests and financial reporting for investors.
RCG ROWLAND CONSTRUCTION GROUP (MPLS, MN) -- Construction Project Manager/Controller, 2002 to 2012
Project Management and Financial Controller for the construction of Restaurants, Car Dealerships, Swim Schools, Fitness Centers, Retail Centers, Tenant improvement in warehouse district, Multi-unit renovation of the historic Whitney Hotel to individual unit condominiums. Managed all projects to ensure production, budgets, schedules and subcontractors were on schedule and within budget. Prepare all draw requests and financial reporting.
FCA CONSTRUCTION - LIFETIME FITNESS (Chanhassen, MN) -- Construction Project Manager/Procurement 1998 to 2002
Project Management and procurement manager for the construction of LifeTime Fitness in various cities across the Midwest. As a project manager at Lifetime Fitness, we were accountable for the planning, executing, and close out of projects, defining the project scope, contract negotiations, scheduling, and building according to plans and specifications. Procurement of products directly through manufacturers to obtain best possible pricing. Managing team expectations, communicating project status, milestones, and unexpected difficulties effectively. Implemented safety program and enforced OSHA regulations with safety meetings at least once a week with attendance mandatory for all subcontractors.
DIVERSIFIED CONSTRUCTION - (MPLS, MN) -- Construction Project Manager 1995 to 1998
Provided project management and job cost accounting for multiple commercial projects as well as residential executive homes – Champ’s, Timber Lodge Steakhouses, Pickled Parrot, Santorini’s, Americana Community Bank Building and several executive homes. Responsibilities included setting and tracking budgets, estimating and contracting subcontractors, negotiate contract terms and change orders, purchase all finish materials, establish and manage job schedules.
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
Large Scale Projects – 10-55 Million +
LIFETIME FITNESS – MI, OH, IN, IL, MN, FL, TX, NY, NJ, MA, AZ, OK, CO, CA, WA, WI
LIFETIME LIVING – NV
WHITNEY HOTEL – CONDO CONVERSIONS
Medium Scale Projects – 2-5 Million
BEAR PADDLE SWIM SCHOOL – ILLINOIS
FELDMANN MERCEDES
FELDMANN NISSAN (MN)
LIFETIME WORK – PA, MN, TX, FL, MA
Retail/Tenant Finish projects 500k-2 Million
TIMBER LODGE STEAKHOUSE (3 –IL, 5 - MN)
CHAMMPS, PICKLED PARROT, JAMBA JUICE, SANTORINI’S, TANGIERS
SINGLE FAMILY & MULTI-UNIT TOWNHOME AND APARTMENT DEVELOPMENTS
COMMERICAL BUILDINGS/TENANT IMPROVEMENT
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF RIVERFALLS, WI -- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Special Training/Continuing Education:
OSHA 10hr Certification (Safety Management Practices)
Energy Efficiency/Green Building Practices (48hrs of training in two courses)
Licensed General Contractor – State of MN
Licensed Real Estate Broker – State of MN
Various continuing education credits and seminars relating to construction, real estate and building code compliance
REFERENCES
Steve Rowland – *********@*****.***
Former President, Diversified Construction, FCA Construction, Rowland Construction and EVP LifeTime Fitness Construction
Martin Aschenbrener – **************@*****.***
Sr. VP Finance & Accounting, FCP Services
Tim Rowland – *******.*******@*****.***
President, Rowland Remodeling
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