Claudia Arsinous
Simi Valley, CA 93065
310-***-**** (cell) ********@*****.***
Objective: Seeking a position with an established construction company where I will be challenged and able to grow in my career.
Work Experience:
MJW Investments - 11/2002 to 1/2009
Construction Administrator/Project Engineer/Office Manager
Assistant to Director of Construction, Project Engineer, Accounting & Administration
Projects: Adaptive Reuse Lofts - Downtown Los Angeles (residential & retail), parking structure, and remodels
Assisted in the recruiting of subcontractors to bid project, organized/assisted in kick-off meeting, distributed plans, assisted in take-offs, received bids, kept spreadsheets, etc.
Support Director of Construction, Project Managers, Superintendents, etc. with various typing, distribution requests and daily construction issues.
Processed, directed, tracked and distributed Submittals.
Processed, directed, tracked and distributed RFI’s.
Received, coded, verified invoice paperwork and releases, acquired approval and kept itemized spreadsheets for each subcontractor listing contract amount, change orders, back charges, retention held, amount paid and amount owing.
Maintained General Contractor spreadsheet listing contract dollar amount, change orders, retention held, amount paid, amount owing and contingency.
Updated and maintained drawings – distributed addendums/bulletins and specifications to subcontractors and consultants.
Requested, verified and tracked insurance certificates from subcontractors.
Maintained Preliminary Notice spreadsheets, retained applicable releases from subcontractors and vendors and issued joint checks when necessary.
Verified and tracked California State Contractor’s Licenses.
Assisted general contractor and accounting departments in the preparation of G702 & G703 for lender draw.
Prepared transmittals, contracts, scopes, purchase orders, change orders, back charges, modifications, etc.
Attended and documented weekly project meetings (minutes).
Liaison with engineers, architects, subcontractors, vendors, employees, corporate office, etc.
Collected and verified all close-out documentation.
Established and maintained project filing system for all projects.
Prepared project subcontractor list.
Prepared monthly project update for owner.
Plan reading.
Office Manager for construction office, replenish office supplies, upkeep of office equipment, back-up server.
Received/Calculated/Submitted maintenance crews time cards.
Distributed mail within construction office and handled overnight documents.
Faxing and scanning.
Aid or direct all incoming correspondence and phone inquiries.
Assisted in all construction special projects.
Represented owner or general contractor.
Valentine Construction (So. CA Branch) presently Nautilus General Contractors 5/2000 to 11/2002
Assistant to Branch Manager
Construction Defects, various Insurance Claims, TI, and Property Services
Answered phones and dispatched messages.
Prepared contracts and scopes.
Handled Preliminary Notices.
Verified and tracked insurance.
Processed purchase orders, change orders and back charges.
Handled filing, faxing, distribution of mail, and ordering of office supplies.
Accounts payables and receivables.
Collections - Determined and filed all Small Claims actions.
Troubleshooting.
Dealt with numerous daily issues with subcontractors, employees, corporate office, etc.
Assisted in all construction special projects.
Skills:
WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK and PROLOG.