Tara Garland

Senior Project Manager at DaVinci Development Collaborative
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States, GE

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Experience

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Project Manager
      • Dec 2019 - Present

    • Project Manager
      • May 2018 - Dec 2019

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Analyst Intern
      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

      - Reviewed schedules, project documents, meeting documents, correspondence, etc. to determine delay and damages in construction projects. - Extensive use of Microsoft Excel, Primavera, & Powerpoint. - Reviewed schedules, project documents, meeting documents, correspondence, etc. to determine delay and damages in construction projects. - Extensive use of Microsoft Excel, Primavera, & Powerpoint.

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Project Manager
      • Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

      - Assisted in and led commercial construction projects - Worked with subcontractors, owners, architects, and project managers to successfully complete and deliver projects - Assisted in and led commercial construction projects - Worked with subcontractors, owners, architects, and project managers to successfully complete and deliver projects

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
      • Jul 2015 - Aug 2016

      - Effectively leads Corporate Lean Six Sigma initiatives in a variety of company organizations, including: manufacturing, Supply Chain, Indirect Procurement, and Building Operations- Performs extensive data analysis with the use of JMP and Minitab software- Facilitates meetings focused on utilizing Lean tools to produce effective and efficient solutions- Trained in Project Leadership Fundamentals and team management- Advanced in communication skills and building relationships

    • Mechanical Engineer
      • Jun 2013 - Jul 2015

      - Supported Fiber Esters (June 2013-June 2014) & Dope and Acetone Recovery (June 2014-July 2015) departments- Supported the manufacturing areas by working with maintenance and operations customers to design and implement improvement and realize cost-savings- Managed projects ranging from daily work orders to $500k capital efforts while effectively working with teammates- Performed a wide variety of mechanical design work, including: pipe design, machine design, pump and valve sizing, hydraulic system redesign, and vessel work- Acted as a project manager for projects, taking the lead on design inception, estimation, contractor coordination, installation, start-up, and drawing revisions- Trained in CAD design and SAP utilization Show less

    • Mechanical Engineer Co-op
      • Jan 2010 - May 2013

      - Designed and fabricated parts in a machine and metal fabrication shop- Worked in Mechanical Utilities Process Technology within World Wide Engineering and Construction- Extensively used SolidWorks, ProE, and Windchill to create 3D parts and drawings- Worked in Procurement for DCS and PLC- Trained in high level Excel functions and Lean Methods

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Administrative Assistant for Faculty Affairs
      • Aug 2011 - May 2013
    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
      • Aug 2010 - Jan 2011

      - Assisted in a research program within the GT School of Public Policy - Assisted in a research program within the GT School of Public Policy

Education

  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Master of Science (MS), Real Estate Development
    2017 - 2018
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2008 - 2013

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