To obtain a position in Construction Project Management that utilizes my skills and offers increasing responsibilitiy.
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JANET B. EDMONDS Salem, VA 24153
OBJECTIVE To obtain a position that matches my skills and provides increasing responsibility focusing on special projects, client relations, policy and process analysis and improvement, quality control, staff supervision, client presentations, contracts, budgets, and overall project management skills; liaison between staff, clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and executive management.
HIGHLIGHTS Over nine years experience in construction management responsible for all aspects of multi-million dollar accounts. Over twenty years experience as top notch senior level confidential Executive Assistant/Administrative Office Manager accountable for all administrative, office, financial and business management practices; Presidents/CEOs right arm. Adept at producing projects completed on schedule, within budget, with quality to meet or exceed client expectations. Advanced computer skills Windows Vista, MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Act, Internet, basic MS Project, AS400 and others. Exceptional oral and written communication skills; above average people skills. Career oriented, dependable, team player, positive, upbeat, personable, detail oriented, multi-tasking, priority conscious, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and committed to producing above average results.
EXPERIENCE 04/06 to Present Everbrite, LLC Buena Vista, VA Project Manager (Commercial Signage Hotels Division) Prepare cost estimates based upon project take-off from site plans, surveys, and preliminary site visits. Submit proposals/quotes to customers for new construction and reimaging construction site signage. Stay abreast of locality permitting requirements, standards, regulations, and variances. Manage all projects from inception to completion to include all aspects of customer service, project management and financial responsibility.
12/00 to 04/06 Pro-Construction Services, Inc. Richmond, VA Project Manager (General Contractor Commercial Building Construction) Exclusively managed all commercial projects for multi-million dollar Virginia DMV account, which included customer service center renovations, tenant up-fit, facilities service/maintenance, and DMV VDOT truck weigh station projects. Other clients included MCV Hospital, Game & Inland Fisheries, Mental Health, and Advance Auto, among others. Responsible for client presentations, subcontractors, superintendents, bid solicitation, reading blueprints, cost estimates, contracts, materials, project schedules, budgets, change orders, RFIs, submittals, pre-construction and progress meetings, project close-out, invoice approval and hiring of field crews. As a rule, managed 60-75 ongoing projects simultaneously throughout duration of tenure. Upon initial hiring, created and implemented purchase order system, where there had previously been none, to streamline job expenses and eliminate omitted job costs being billed per project, which resulted in a significant reduction in loss of bottom line profit.
01/98 to 12/00 Rehrig International, Inc. Richmond, VA Executive Assistant to President (Manufacturing Executive/CEO Confidential Support) Provided right arm support to President through extensive knowledge of office management and business practices orchestrating many different job functions: reporting meetings in detail, preparing objectives, correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, creating detailed confidential filing systems, research, special projects, serving on committees, interviewing, hiring & supervising support staff, policy evaluation and analysis, arranging special events and travel plans, tracking company assets & technology, supplies, preparing budgets, payroll, taxes, & insurance. EDUCATION 1980Graduated Matoaca High School, Matoaca, Virginia (located 25 miles South of Richmond, Virginia) Over the years, have attended many business administration, accounting, management, and computer courses to further my career development either through company development programs or personal pursuit of my own career goals.
