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Melissa Kuchan is a seasoned professional with 11 years of experience in project management, construction management, and architecture. She has successfully managed various projects, including commercial, residential, and OSHPD design and construction projects. Melissa holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design from ITT Technical Institute-Lathrop.

Experience

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Regional Sr. Project Manager
      • Jul 2022 - Present

      Manage and Lead the Construction Services Teams in California, Texas, and Arizona

    • Project Manager Team Lead
      • Jun 2013 - Present

      Create and implement operational procedures to enable the Sales Team to increase revenue and allow Operations to effectively manage projects and guarantee customer satisfaction. Develop and present competitive estimates, and coordinate between departments and sub‐contractors to complete the project within the promised budget and timeline. Troubleshoot and coordinate the resolution of mechanical, electrical, and structural malfunctions to maintain compliance with project schedule. Build trust with HCD Inspectors to ensure compliance with state inspections, regulations and permitting. Regulate vendor safety, insurance, and labor wage compliance within state, company, and customer requirements. Assess, evaluate, and acquire used assets for effective fleet integration. Generate accurate financial reports to be reviewed and utilized by all departments to maintain integrity and accountability throughout project completion.

    • Project Manager
      • 2013 - Present

  • Institute of Technology
    • 5601 Stoddard Rd. Modesto, CA
    • Agency Representative
      • Feb 2010 - Jun 2013
      • 5601 Stoddard Rd. Modesto, CA

      Established and maintained profitable relationships with third party funding sources, to maximize student enrollments. Identified qualified applicants by evaluating their applications for admission, financial status, and review of high school transcripts. Through outbound cold‐calling, and in‐person meetings, acquired new referrals and cultivated word‐of‐mouth referrals. Maintained proper personal and educational documentation and financial records for each student. Completed contract reviews, approvals, and tracked students’ success.

    • General Operations Manager
      • Dec 2009 - Dec 2010
      • Salida, CA

      Coordinated residential complex operations in three satellite locations. Formulated walk‐through procedures, completed rental agreements for prospective tenants. Developed monument signage, advertising brochures, market evaluations, and prospecting. Reviewed and submitted employee time cards and distribution of pay checks. Oversaw personnel management and growth, cost control, and regulatory compliance. Completed prospectus to solicit government grants, and private sector monies for multiple construction/renovation projects for low income housing.

    • Project Manager / Construction Manager
      • Jun 2005 - Jan 2009
      • Salida, CA

      Managed commercial, residential and OSHPD design and construction projects. Successfully managed Drafting/Engineering, Accounting and Administration, with a 75% increase in company growth over three years. Developed training procedures, profit tracking and reporting systems to ensure profitability. Obtained approval for each project within their governing jurisdiction. Completed Building Code review of projects, managed daily construction activities, and worked closely with principle and client on all aspects of design and development.

  • Booker Gery Architects, Inc
    • Modesto, California Area
    • CAD Drafter
      • Jun 2004 - Jun 2005
      • Modesto, California Area

      Duties consist of developing working drawings for schools, churches, and the Department of Defense. Worked closely with project managers on DSA submittals and reviews, as well as client meetings and principal review. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to reviewing submittals, correcting red lines, coordinating drawings with consultants, communicating deadlines with contractors, and other office related tasks.

Education

  • 2003 - 2005
    ITT Technical Institute-Lathrop
    Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer Aided Drafting and Design

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