Tamara N. Nicholson, PgMP, PMP
Founder/Principal at Unicorn Consulting Solutions, LLC- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Program Management Professional (PgMP)®
Project Management InstituteAug, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management InstituteJul, 2014- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Unicorn Consulting Solutions, LLC
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder/Principal
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Mar 2021 - Present
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Burns Engineering, Inc.
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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200 - 300 Employee
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Project/Program Management
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Jan 2018 - Mar 2021
Strategically applies project management knowledge/experience to large-scale transportation projects. Identify/assess current and potential project risks. Address issues related to scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality. Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure that issues are resolved, and projects are completed on time and within budget.
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Senior Technical Specialist
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Apr 2015 - Jan 2018
Oversee various multi-million dollar Transportation projects. Attend progress meetings, review schedules, budgets, change orders, and quality items as well as Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Buy America compliance. Identify risks and provide mitigation recommendations.
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Project Controls Coordinator
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Jul 2008 - Apr 2015
Analyze project schedules including baseline and critical path method updates, man hour reports, critical/longest path, and remaining activities. Review project budgets and expenditures. Perform monthly financial variance analysis and forecast, including evaluating earned value in comparison to actual progress.
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Project Administrator
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Nov 2006 - Jul 2008
Execute QA/QC review of deliverables, ensuring high-quality submittals to the client. Effectively monitor and report internal budget and expenditures for multiple Task Orders and Work Orders.
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Education
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Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) -
Montclair State University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Year 1 Cumlative GPA 3.8