Assistant Project Manager

• Nov 2020 - Present

Estimator / Project Manager

• Jun 2019 - Nov 2020

*Manage our field workforce: schedule manpower, conduct job site visits, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the field guys have what they need*Utilize proposals, job walks, blueprints, specifications, and related construction documents to understand a construction project*Create quantitative takeoffs accounting for the costs associated with a construction project*Write bid proposals with specific costs tied to undertaking a construction project, while excluding work items*Work directly with vendors on material pricing, lead times, and assembly requirements*Create change orders for work completed via a ticket or added scope items for monthly billing*Work with the general contractor during all phases of the construction process Show less

Carpenter

• Feb 2018 - Jun 2019

• Gained field experience by working on commercial construction projects while completing Construction Management degree• Completed a variety of commercial construction projects utilizing different construction means and methods• Effectively worked in a team environment, as well as individually to complete both rough carpentry and finish carpentry projects• Finish carpentry work included the installation of custom casework, exterior and interior finishes, doors, frames, and door hardware• Participated in the day-to-day process of commercial construction projects, working to aid in the proper work sequencing, and to maintain project schedule and budget Show less

Senior Compensation Analyst - Performance and Compensation

• Mar 2017 - Feb 2018

• Develop and enforce programs for Cerner’s salary and hourly populations• Leading a project focused on cost management with a goal of spending $13M in 2018• Create project plans, provide project updates, and collaborate with different internal groups• Use Excel to create quantitative and qualitative reports using multiple data sources for the purpose of informing C-Suite executives and business leaders • Work with business leaders to create proposals for candidate movement within their organization Show less

Senior Business Analyst - Recruiting

• Jul 2013 - Apr 2017

• Created quantitative and qualitative analysis for organizational leaders to aid in making decisions• Planned the annual $4M expense budget, reconciled monthly expenses, built forecasts, reviewed actuals with Recruiting Leadership, and worked with plan owners to help them manage their expenses• Managed projects connected to systems, i.e., implementation, enhancements, new functionality, and process improvement• Would build process flows during the design phase to be used in business proposals• Built training material and communication plans for system enhancements and process improvement• System administrator for Recruiting’s various systems, i.e., IBM Kenexa 2xB and HireVue• Provided system support for users by troubleshooting issues and working directly with the vendor Show less

Senior Business Analyst - IT Service Support

• Sep 2008 - Jun 2013

• Planned, managed, forecasted, and analyzed capital and expense budgets for internal organizations• Worked directly with executives to help manage their budgets, business needs, and projects• Created process improvements by writing a company policy and work instructions to efficiently manage third party support and maintenance• Built quantitative and qualitative analysis using data queried from PeopleSoft and BMC Remedy to make business decisions• Worked directly with our third party vendors and internal business owners to ensure our systems were properly supported• Oversaw vendor contract changes, renewals, and negotiated pricing and discounts• Built and managed a $27M support and maintenance expense budget• Cross trained new associates as they came on board Show less

Operations Specialist

• May 2007 - Sep 2008

• Facilitated management of IT hardware within data centers to ensure location accuracy and equipment identification• Managed monthly capital and expense acquisitions used for reporting and order management• Managed a logistics room used for shipping and receiving IT hardware and software products• Collaborated with logistic companies including UPS, FedEx, Pilot, and Distribution by Air to ship IT hardware across the United States• Processed capital orders via a financial management tool (PeopleSoft); verifying product, quantity, and cost for Asset Management; validated supplier invoices for payment• Organized large equipment moves by working with logistic companies and supplier relocation teams to successfully move equipment between data centers and client sites Show less

Pre-Foreclosure Loan Counselor

• Jan 2007 - Apr 2007

• Contacted NovaStar borrowers to determine the reason for delinquency, discuss, and negotiate payment arrangements • Acted as a mortgage counselor for borrowers by educating them on the terms and conditions of their mortgage note and listening to their situation to prevent further delinquency • Handled inbound calls from borrowers with questions regarding taxes and insurance, interest rate, fees, payment allocation, mailing / wiring information and loan issues • Processed and managed a loan portfolio consisting of 150 plus nationwide accounts • Assisted state and city officials with fraudulent accounts and abandoned homes by providing borrower and mortgage information Show less

Credit Manager

• Feb 2004 - Oct 2006

• Actively communicated with clients to identify debt and achieve financial stability • Presented mortgage plans and encouraged clients to take advantage of Wells Fargo Financial (WFF) consumer lending products • Processed loan applications and presented consumer lending products based on their financial status • Interacted with WFF clients via telephone and face-to-face to monitor active account information and process payments • Actively communicated with clients to identify debt and achieve financial stability • Presented mortgage plans and encouraged clients to take advantage of Wells Fargo Financial (WFF) consumer lending products • Processed loan applications and presented consumer lending products based on their financial status • Interacted with WFF clients via telephone and face-to-face to monitor active account information and process payments

Mutual Fund / Corporate Securities Representative

• Feb 2003 - Feb 2004

• Provided daily service for current internal and external mutual fund customers • Operated DST internal software to process purchase and redemption requests received through written or verbal format from mutual fund shareholders • Communicated with mutual fund representatives to process accurate and precise information in accordance to Security Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations • Solved problems while utilizing product knowledge and staying current with new development within the mutual fund industry Show less

Intern

• Jul 2002 - Aug 2002

Guided tours of the United States Capitol Building to visiting constituents to the Nation’s Capital Observed meetings between Congressman Skelton and various ranking U.S. Government officials Composed letters responding to opinions and concerns from citizens of the 4th District of Missouri Organized and assisted with various government functions with Congressman Skeleton’s legislative Guided tours of the United States Capitol Building to visiting constituents to the Nation’s Capital Observed meetings between Congressman Skelton and various ranking U.S. Government officials Composed letters responding to opinions and concerns from citizens of the 4th District of Missouri Organized and assisted with various government functions with Congressman Skeleton’s legislative

Operations Intern

• May 2001 - Aug 2002

Supervised and managed the theatre during various concerts and Broadway shows by directing multiple areas including: security, parking, ticket office, concessions, and audience Managed a maintenance crew of five (5) to ten (10) employees. responsible for the completion of daily tasks; Developed weekly work schedules for Starlight Theatre employees Designed and implemented a Security ID Badge System for Starlight Theatre Utilized problem solving skills to resolve an assortment of problems and demands while working with a diverse workforce Show less