Project Coordinator Resume
Palatine, IL
Professional Goal: My goal is to use my project management, leadership, and communication skills to enhance your Company\'s team. I am seeking an environment where my skills and loyalty will be rewarded with career advancement and professional development opportunities.
Strengths: I have proven myself successful in both self-managed and team-based projects, and I am capable of successfully multi-tasking and consistently meeting all required deadlines with attention to accuracy and budget.
Experience Overview: My professional work experience encompasses a wide range of roadway projects such as: Hawthorne Mall Renovation (Vernon Hills, IL), Freight-forwarding Facility Build-out (Mount Prospect, IL), Polo Club Lifestyle Center (Plainfield, IL) and Jel-Sert Industrial Park (West Chicago, IL).
EXPERIENCE
4/2008 - 3/2009
Capital Projects Engineer, Confidential
- Developed the Annual 5-year Capital Improvement Plan.
- Administered and managed all phases of construction projects, including: estimating, budgeting, design, bidding, contracts, quality assurance/control, observation/inspection and warranty.
- Acquired easements and right-of-ways necessary for public infrastructure improvement projects.
- Prepared state and federal grant applications and administered their execution.
- Created engineering plans and specifications and reviewed those of outside consultants.
Highlights: Described in a performance review in Sept. \'08 as a "tremendous asset to the division" and a "very valuable engineer because of his sound knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices."
8/2006 - 4/2008
Project Coordinator/Engineer IV, Confidential
- Prepared complete engineering plans, specifications and reports.
- Scheduled and conducted detailed phases of engineering work.
- Coordinated and approved pricing, scoping and marketing strategies.
- Functioned as a supervisor and designated client contact.
- Coordinated and managed staff and performed managerial duties.
Highlights: Consistently met all budgets and deadlines. Founding member of Schaumburg satellite office. Mentored multiple new staff members.
6/1999 - 8/2006
Project Manager/Engineer IV, Confidential
- Prepared complete engineering plans, specifications and reports.
- Organized work schedule to complete tasks on schedule and on budget.
- Functioned as a supervisor and designated client contact.
- Coordinated and managed staff and performed managerial duties.
Highlights: Was promoted from Design Engineer to Project Manager in five years. Part of a team which received a mid-year bonus because of superior efficiency and productivity.
10/1998 - 6/1999
Survey Technician, Confidential
- Conducted Boundary, Topographic, ALTA/ACSM and As-built Surveys and Construction Staking.
EDUCATION
Masters Degree in Civil Engineering
SOFTWARE SKILLS
AutoCAD, Microstation, ESRI ArcGIS, MS Office Suite, MS Project
AFFILIATIONS
Dates Affiliated Organization Role
2003 - Present American Society of Civil Engineers Affiliate Member
2008 - Present American Public Works Association Member
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Project CPM Scheduling Pitfalls, and How to Avoid Them, December 2009 by Confidential
- Hot Mix Asphalt - Back to Basics Geared Toward the Future, November 2009 by Confidential
- Lean Construction: Achieve Breakthrough Engineering and Construction Performance Using Lean Principles, November 2009 by Confidential
- Legal Considerations Relating to Design and Construction of Public Improvements, February 2009 by Confidential
- Grant Writing Workshop, June 2008 by Confidential
- Quality Management Essentials, May 2007 by Confidential
- Project Work Plans: Why and How?, May 2007 by Confidential
- Time Management Training, November 2006 by Confidential
- Project Management Essentials, October 2006 by Confidential
- Negotiating Better Engineering and Architectural Contracts, September 2006 byConfidential
- NPDES Phase II Compliance Seminar, July 2006 by Confidential
- Tax Increment Funding Seminar, July 2006 by Confidential
- Permitting Workshop, April 2004 by ASCE
- Land Development II: Site Development/Management, November 2002 by Confidential
- Concrete and Excavation Seminar, March 2000 by Confidential
LANGUAGES
English, German
REFERENCES
Letters of Reference will be provided upon request.