Experience

LEMA UK Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Project Management

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  Leading a team of experienced project managers, supervising their activities and making sure projects are successfully delivered to the Main Contractor.• Provide management, leadership, and strategic vision to the Project Management team• Coordinate with Senior Management to create processes and systems to ensure effective project management and implementation across the organization.• Direct the activities of the Project Management team and determine how team resources should be allocated across projects.• Provide strong and effective support to project managers, logistic manager, quantity surveyors and site managers.• Ensure that process implementation is responsive and aligned with company core values, strategic plan and guiding principles.• Serve as main project advisor assisting Project Managers with complex issues and ensuring successful delivery of projects implementations and results.• Guide efficient and effective project start-up and close-down mechanisms.• Track project annual budgets and forecasts while working with Project Managers to explain variance, and propose course corrections when necessary. Review Monthly Project Reports to ensure strong monthly financial oversight.• Travel to project sites as necessary to assist in project management. Develop and maintain professional working relationships with project partners and sub-contractors.• Coordinate with Project Managers to respond to Main Contractor requested updates and communications plus ensuring that Project Managers are reporting back to internal Stakeholders on a timely basis.• Create a work atmosphere conducive to professional growth and development of excellent personnel at all levels.

• Senior Project Manager

  • Nov 2016 - Feb 2019

  Managing the production of the required deliverables on multiple furniture projects by:• planning and monitoring the project• adopting any delegation and use of project assurance roles within agreed reporting structures• preparing and maintaining project, stage and exception plans as required• managing project risks, including the development of contingency plans• liaison with programme management (if the project is part of a programme) and related projects to ensure that work is neither overlooked nor duplicated• monitoring overall progress and use of resources, initiating corrective action where necessary• applying change control and configuration management processes• reporting through agreed lines on project progress through highlight reports and end-stage assessments• liaison with appointed project assurance representatives to assure the overall direction and integrity of the project• maintaining an awareness of potential interdependencies with other projects and their impact• adopting and applying appropriate technical and quality strategies and standards• identifying and obtaining support and advice required for the management, planning and control of the project• managing project administration• conducting a project evaluation review to assess how well the project was managed• preparing any follow-on action recommendations• reporting to internal Stakeholders and to project advisors



Tisettanta London

• United Kingdom
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Aug 2011 - Oct 2016

  Managing of private and Contract medium size projects. Conduct sites visit, surveying clients’s premises and advice on feasible design solutions. Designing, space planning, Project management of specifically assigned projects using own initiative. Site supervising, provide high quality customer service and ensure that all customer complaints are dealt with in highly professional manner. Ensuring customer satisfaction and retention. Managing of private and Contract medium size projects. Conduct sites visit, surveying clients’s premises and advice on feasible design solutions. Designing, space planning, Project management of specifically assigned projects using own initiative. Site supervising, provide high quality customer service and ensure that all customer complaints are dealt with in highly professional manner. Ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.



CAIMAN DESIGN

• Product designer

  • Dec 2010 - Jun 2011

  During this 6 months internship, I was involved into the design process managed by this awesome design company. The team in the agency was cool and looking forward to new projects. Step by step, from the concept to the product, we have been working for different industries requiring our design support. It was an interesting abroad experience, which gave me the possibility to experiment the team job and to live in Paris for a long period. I have been managing a winning project with french toy producer Lansay.



DesignX

• Industrial Designer

  • Mar 2008 - Mar 2010

  I was involved in the design process of lights, chairs, tables and additional furnishings for the industrial production. I worked in a little team composed by an architect, an industrial designer, a graphic designer and me. I was involved in the design process of lights, chairs, tables and additional furnishings for the industrial production. I worked in a little team composed by an architect, an industrial designer, a graphic designer and me.



2 Emme Marine

• Villesse

• Industrial Designer

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2005

  During this internship as Junior Yacht designer, I was involved on the design of the M37 craft, designing the external surfaces such as deck and deck-house and the interiors. During this internship as Junior Yacht designer, I was involved on the design of the M37 craft, designing the external surfaces such as deck and deck-house and the interiors.