Project Manager High School

TERESE SLADOWSKA CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN MANAGER

adxz03@r.postjobfree.com • LinkedIn URL 510-***-**** • Oakland, CA 94608 High performance design and construction manager that has expertly lead internal project teams and external contractors to successfully complete numerous multi-million dollar initiatives. A master designer and financial manager that has consistently counseled teams regarding the development of project plans and budgets. A proven communications leader that has been successful in unifying communities around construction project visions. Areas of Expertise include:

Construction Management Budget Creation Contractor Management

Design Drawings Community Relations Project Management

Change Orders Customer Satisfaction Architecture EXPERIENCE & NOTABLE CONTRIBUTIONSI

Construction Program Manager • Oakland, CA • 2019 to present Construction Program Manager for the Frank Hagel Federal Building, constructed in 1975, a six-story structure with 619,000 square feet of office space, Cafeteria, and Fitness Center over a below grade Parking Basement. Additionally, there are exterior plazas and parking. SSA is the sole tenant of the building. Supporting and managing the program for repair and alteration projects at the FHFB, reporting to SSA and coordinating with GSA, A/E’s, Construction Contractors, and other Stakeholders. Working with GSA PM’s to schedule, monitor and review Design & Procurement Deliverables to keep the FHFB renovation projects on track and in line with SSA requirements.

Project List included: Chiller Project ($8.26 M), Childcare Center Modernization($3.9M), Elevator Project Modernization

($8.9M), Fitness Center Modernization ($4.5M), Fire Pump and Fire Sprinklers Renovation ($4.75m) Contractor/ Project Manager • Oakland, CA • 2017 to 2019 Project Manager for a new $ 1 Million Ohlone College Starbucks Store design and construction. Point person for hiring Architect of Record and General Contractor. Overseeing design choices, organizing project workflow and leading site committee meetings. Responsible for obtaining permits and approvals, punch list completion and final transition to Operations. Communication liaison with the Board of Trustees. Overseeing new construction of a $ 2 Million private residence (2 phase project). Acting as a General Contractor, responsible for hiring subcontractors, approving change orders, submittals and quality control. Phase 1 completed on time and budget. Phase 2 in post design stage.

Consultant for obtaining permits and approvals with the City Building Department for various residential modernizations in the Bay Area.

Bond Program Design Manager • San Rafael, CA • 2017 Overseeing $ 269 Million Bond Program and four comprehensive architectural firms, that provide capital improvements to SRCS facilities designing innovative learning environments and instructional technology to support 21st century learning, keeping them on task and schedule. Performed other support related duties for the Bond Program as required and directed by the Director of Facilities.

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Oversaw the Schematic Design Phase of four Elementary Schools and two High Schools keeping the designs on schedule and budget.

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• Managed the work of a multi-disciplinary K-12 Bond Program teams including design architects, geotechnical consultants, surveyors, and HAZMAT consultants in the successful completion of schematic design projects.

• Coordinated a very complex series of meetings within a K-12 Bond Program.

• Coordinated with a great success the outreach component of the Bond Program with the general public.

• Project list included: Davidson MS ($29.89), Glenview ES ($2.58), Laurel Dell ES ($10.07), San Pedro ES ($2.8), Venitia Valley ES ($32,20), San Rafael HS ($77.89), Terra Linda HS ($75.56). SGI CONSTRUCTION • Richmond/Oakland, CA • 2012 – 2016 DESIGN COORDINATOR MANAGER

Maximized construction operational integrity by driving efficiencies throughout the entire lifecycle including conceptual design and programming, schematic design, design development, DSA approval, and project documentation. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Analyzed and refined the design process by identifying and implementing quality control areas for improvement.

• Praised for elevating the production of contractors to effectively complete a diverse range of school district projects.

• Entrusted as a senior subject matter expert regarding the interpreting of architectural drawing for accuracy and consistency.

• Protected valuable customer relationships and the company reputation by proactively and quickly resolving any construction issue.

• Project list included: 1000 Broadway Move Management ($600K), Fairmont ES ($31.6M), Highland ES ($59.4M), Gompers/LPS/Sylvester Greenwood Academy (56.4M), Montalvin ES ($3.0M), El Cerrito High School Stadium

($13.7M), Korematsu MS ($43.6M), Downer ES ($700K), Coronado ES Transition ($400K), Gompers Temporary Campus Transition ($557K), and LPS Temporary ($378K). KENDALL YOUNG ARCHITECTS • San Francisco, CA • 2009 - 2011 ARCHITECTURAL/PROJECT MANAGER

Spearheaded the transformation of two elementary schools for the Antioch Unified School District. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Rallied the community around the vision for modernizing and creating new structures for both schools in order to not disrupt the aggressive project timeline.

• Effectively consolidated all programming production input in order to appropriately reflect all requirements during the design and drawing stages.

• Aligned design drawings and plans with a robust budget to help accomplish project goals.

• Protected construction operational efficiency while also coaching teams regarding adherence to environmental, safety, structural and zoning standards.

• Project list included: Park MS ($1.2), John Muir ES ($980K). WLC ARCHITECTS • Emeryville, CA • 2002 - 2008

ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT MANAGER

Cultivated strong relationships with clients and contractors to help the company accomplish all project goals after the company was selected to the position of Master Architect for the West Contra Costa Unified School District school modernization projects.

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Translated all programming considerations raised in meetings into designs for new structures.

• Oversaw the establishment of laser focused project budgets to meet all project criteria.

• Never incurred any budget infractions while managing millions of dollars worth of projects. TERESE SLADOWSKA

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• Led teams through complex change order requests and the issuance of addendums.

• Project list included: Bayview ES ($11.2M), Mira Vista ES ($5.8M), Tara Hills ES ($12.4M), Vista Hills Education Center ($1.9M), Tamalpais High School ($8.9M), and De Anza HS ($106M). DEEMS LEWIS AND MCKINLEY • San Francisco, CA • 2001 - 2002 ARCHITECTURAL JOB CAPTAIN

Collaborated with the Project Architect to develop and execution the construction document package in the education sector.

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Counseled project teams and external consultants regarding best practices to executing construction projects.

• Centralized the management of construction documentation and specifications in adherence to regulatory and code standards.

• Project list included: Drake High School ($475K). VBN ARCHITECTS • Oakland, CA • 2000 - 2001

ARCHITECTURAL JOB CAPTAIN

Provided critical operations support regarding the creation of construction documentation and drawings for the Oakland Unified School District. Project list included CSU Hayward Oakland Campus, CSU Hayward Library, Lockheed Martin.

AKOL & YOSHII ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS • Walnut Creek, CA • 1996 - 2000 ARCHITECTURAL SENIOR DESIGNER

Promoted to senior designer after leading the execution of construction programming through conceptualization, design development and construction documentation for various K-12 school projects. Project list included: San Ramon Valley High School Theater, San Ramon Valley High School Theater & Administration Building, Lassen Child Development.

Previous architectural technical management and drafting from 1992 – 1996 for Prints Plus and Akoi & Yoshii Architects & Engineers. Also served as an instructor and adjunct faculty at Ohlone College and UC Berkeley teaching design course and developing construction documents in departments of Interior Design. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1999-2003 Adjunct Faculty, Ohlone College, Department of Interior Design 1999-2000 Instructor, UC Berkeley Extension, Department of Interior Design 1997-1999 Graduate Student Instructor, UC Berkeley, Department of Architecture EDUCATION & TRAINING

Master of Architecture, UC BERKELEY

Master of Fine Arts in Interior Architecture, ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, Krakow, Poland Languages: English, Polish, German, Russian

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

Courses in Construction Management:

CMAA Current and Evolving Technologies in Construction Management, 2015, San Francisco, CMAA Change Orders, Best Practices, 2015, San Francisco, CA CMAA Professional Construction Management, 2014, San Francisco, CA CMAA Construction Management Role in Project Schedule Management, 2014, Walnut Creek, CA VOLUNTEERISM

Wag Brigade Program: 2014 to 2019

Certified therapy visiting dog program conducted through the Wag Bridge Program. Trained and Certified members of the canine community visit various senior communities in the Bay Area, schools and the San Francisco Airport to provide stress reduction to the residents or traveling airport personnel and passengers.

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