Project Manager Management

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Project Manager with training in PMI standards of professional project management skills. Experienced executing projects within in hospital, teaching laboratory and research facilities Awarded for exceptional service in Project Management, Program Administration and consulting services. Extensive background in Facilities Management and the staffing requirements needed for large building operations. Professional, customer-focused, excels at communications, team building and fast tracked project deliverables. Responsible for creating best practices with a project based company. Exceptional at working directly for a diversified list of clients with high degree of independence. Proven ability to mitigate risk, working within OSHA, DEP and ISD mandates. Experienced in the development and changing requirements on scope, budgets and time lines. Experienced in establishing capital improvement planning and funding strategies within large organizations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CORPORATE PROJECTS & RELOCATION MANAGEMENT, HAMILTON, MA

Project Manager/Owners Representative July, 2009 – November, 2011

• Office & laboratory tenant build experience with Becton, Dickinson Medical

• Lowered program costs through use of best practices and proven management techniques to establish Deltek in class A office space in Woburn, MA, (30K Sq. Ft. $700K project)

• Provided overall project management including furniture design & purchasing, security and access control, relocation of staff and equipment, decommissioning of leased real estate to clients

• Directed the process for design, construction and interior finishes including furniture, data networks, security, and signage for projects ranging from $80K to $200K

• Created custom Requests for Proposals, managed sub-contractors, providing invoice & budget oversight

• Created the overall project time line and budget, delivering highest degree of client satisfaction

• Completed 40K Sq. Ft., ($125K Budget) factory layout, complete fit up and relocation for Aved Electronics, Billerica, MA

• Represented United Way in modifications to out of state office saving 30% on original budget estimates

• Consulted with Quest Diagnostics for $4.5 Million clinical laboratory project

JONES LANG LASALLE, (FORMALLY SPAULDING & SLYE, COLLIERS), BOSTON, MA

Senior Project Manager June, 1999 – July, 2009

• Manufacturing and Health Science experience: ACT Electronics, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

• Provided Consulting and Project Management in the creation of disaster recovery sites for Harvard Investments and Convexity Capital Management

• Provided our clients with Project Management services in the areas of manufacturing, laboratory and office environments i.e. design, construction, and relocation

• Provided architectural design for office and manufacturing for Aved Electronics

• Provide clients with server room design layout for equipment and electrical

Directed the expansion and relocation of corporate headquarters including:

United Way of Mass Bay, 60K Sq. Ft.

GTECH, 300K Sq. Ft.

Xerox, 400K Sq. Ft.

Charles River Labs 40K Sq. Ft.

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals 75K Sq. Ft.

Colliers International 35K Sq. Ft.

PENTUCKET SCHOOL DISTRICT, GROVELAND, MA

Director of Buildings and Grounds April, 1998 – June, 1999

• Responsible for the buildings and grounds of four public grade schools (K-12), serving several communities north of Boston, MA

• Prepared operational budgets and cost analysis, established operational standards and provided operational trouble shooting throughout school district

• Experience in government mandated requirements for public schools

• Negotiated local union disputes and managed diverse labor pool of employees

SIMMONS COLLEGE – BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1989 – 1996

Director of Facilities

• Completed several major upgrades to housing and physical plant capital projects including building HVAC and data infrastructure to all dormitories

• Established campus energy initiatives, (involving 20 buildings) including the first use of cogeneration

• Established a Space Utilization Program, (CAD based) and upgraded energy management controls for multiple campuses

• Initiated and established the design & engineering team for the “Campus of the Future” planning initiative

• Created and budgeted capital improvement initiatives throughout the campus

OTHER EMPLOYER

• NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER, SALEM, MA

Assistant Plant Manager

EDUCATION

PROFESSIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT, QPS INSTITUTE, OXFORD, MA

LESLEY COLLEGE, SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, CAMBRIDGE, MA

PETERSONS SCHOOL OF STEAM ENGINEERING, BOSTON, MA PETERSONS SCHOOL OF STEAM ENGINEERING – BOSTON, MA

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, STEAM ENGINEERING

NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY, BOSTON, MA NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY – BOSTON, MA

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, REFRIGERATION, HEATING SOLAR POWER

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Office 2010, MS Project, Visio, CAD, 20/20 Technologies; Giza Design Software. Knowledgeable in facilities operations software; Maximo, One View Space Management. Can be reviewed at http://www.linkedin.com/pub/james-silva/0/879/b05

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