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Adam Christianson

Adam Christianson

Project Manager
Boise,ID

Summary

Results-oriented Project Manager with over 10 years of experience leading diverse projects across industries, including construction, IT, and business operations. Proven expertise in analyzing complex challenges, developing actionable solutions, and delivering projects on time and within budget while exceeding client expectations.

Highly skilled in project planning, cost estimation, risk management, and team leadership, with a strong focus on fostering collaboration and maintaining high-quality standards. Adept at managing stakeholder relationships, addressing client needs, and driving operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making and process optimization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead Project Engineer

Western Refinery Services, Inc. (WRS)
12.2023 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive project plans encompassing scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards to ensure successful project execution.
    Improved project completion rates by proactively identifying and mitigating risks while continuously monitoring progress.
  • Led construction projects from initiation to close-out, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction.
  • Enhanced project accuracy and efficiency by thoroughly reviewing plans and specifications for all construction projects.
  • Reduced estimation errors through detailed site visits and collaborative consultations with clients and architects.
  • Performed precise analyses of field measurements, survey data, and plot plans to create accurate proposals and process work orders.
  • Elevated proposal quality by preparing tailored presentations to address client-specific needs.
  • Reviewed and interpreted project plans and specifications to accurately estimate costs and allocate resources.
  • Streamlined project management, estimating, and field reporting processes by utilizing software tools such as HCSS HeavyBid, HCSS HeavyJob, and Microsoft 365.
  • Designed and implemented the division's SharePoint site, migrating files from a local server to a cloud-based system using OneDrive and SharePoint.
  • Serve as SharePoint Administrator, maintaining and optimizing the platform to ensure seamless functionality and team efficiency.

Project Manager

Beyondsoft Consulting
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Successfully led IT projects, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and scope while exceeding client expectations.
  • Monitored project milestones and deliverables, proactively resolving roadblocks to ensure timely completion.
  • Prepared and delivered high-quality project outputs in compliance with established quality standards and client requirements.
  • Fostered a collaborative, high-performing team environment through mentorship and constructive feedback.
  • Assessed customer needs and priorities by engaging with clients, conducting surveys, and analyzing data to align project objectives with business goals.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to drive alignment, communication, and timely decision-making.
  • Compiled detailed status reports, analyzing trends and providing actionable insights to inform project strategies.
  • Leveraged tools such as Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and Splunk Enterprise to streamline resource allocation, reporting, and overall project management.
  • Directed cross-functional teams to deliver successful project outcomes, enhancing productivity and cohesion through effective leadership.
  • Collaborated with senior management to align projects with strategic objectives, refining goals to maximize organizational impact.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks and resources to meet competing deadlines.

Project Manager

Roe Painting
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Directed construction and maintenance activities for various structures and facilities, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and high-quality project completion.
  • Designed and implemented robust quality control programs to uphold workmanship standards and exceed client expectations.
  • Coordinated and scheduled project activities, adapting plans to address delays, weather challenges, and site emergencies while maintaining deadlines.
  • Proactively investigated and resolved construction site incidents, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and compliance with construction procedures.
  • Supervised craft work, including painting and plumbing, to optimize resource efficiency and ensure exceptional execution.
  • Procured necessary materials and supplies, streamlining workflows while minimizing costs and waste.
  • Led and motivated project teams by providing clear direction, constructive feedback, and ongoing support to achieve objectives.
  • Conducted cost, resource, and timeline analyses to develop accurate project plans and budgets.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes, drive cost-effectiveness, and improve overall performance.
  • Analyzed project data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and refine future project strategies.

Project Manager

NoPileups
Boise, ID
12.2016 - 01.2021
  • Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
  • Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations
  • Optimize operational costs and productivity consistent with safety and environmental rules and regulations
  • Prepare reports on operations and system productivity or efficiency
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization

Loan Coordinator

LowVaRates
Lindon, UT
08.2013 - 10.2016
  • Handle customer complaints and take appropriate action to resolve them
  • Analyze applicants' financial status, credit, and property evaluations to determine feasibility of granting loans
  • Review loan agreements to ensure that they are complete and accurate according to policy
  • Obtain and compile copies of loan applicants' credit histories, corporate financial statements, and other financial information
  • Work with clients to identify their financial goals and to find ways of reaching those goals
  • Experience with: Oracle PeopleSoft, Bankers Systems Rembrandt
  • Lending System, SAP business and customer relations management

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
08.2009 - 05.2013

Skills

  • Expertise in cost estimation, bidding processes, and contract negotiation
  • Skilled in change order management and resource allocation for construction management
  • Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting to meet financial targets
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and industry standards while optimizing workflows
  • Project Management Tools: Microsoft Project, HCSS HeavyBid, HCSS HeavyJob, HP Project Portfolio Management
  • Collaboration Tools: Microsoft 365 Suite (Excel, SharePoint, Teams), SAP, Intuit QuickBooks
  • Construction and Design Software: AutoCAD, SCADA, and scheduling software
  • Data Analysis Tools: Google Analytics, Splunk Enterprise, Wireshark
  • Demonstrated success in building cohesive teams and fostering a collaborative environment
  • Strong leadership and mentorship abilities to guide teams and achieve project objectives
  • Excellent communication skills for client engagement, stakeholder alignment, and conflict resolution
  • Expertise in identifying challenges, developing solutions, and mitigating risks
  • Skilled in analyzing project requirements, estimating costs, and evaluating performance metrics
  • Proven ability to make data-driven decisions and optimize project outcomes
  • Implemented quality control programs to maintain high standards and ensure cost-effective solutions
  • Streamlined processes, enhanced productivity, and improved documentation control
  • Experienced in purchasing, procurement, and resource allocation to drive efficiency

Timeline

Lead Project Engineer - Western Refinery Services, Inc. (WRS)
12.2023 - Current
Project Manager - Beyondsoft Consulting
03.2022 - 11.2023
Project Manager - Roe Painting
03.2021 - 12.2021
Project Manager - NoPileups
12.2016 - 01.2021
Loan Coordinator - LowVaRates
08.2013 - 10.2016
University of Utah - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration And Management
08.2009 - 05.2013

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations

  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
  • Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • National Association of Estimators and Residential Construction Professionals.

Software

Microsoft Project

HCSS HeavyBid/HCSS HeavyJob

SharePoint (Admin and Design)

AutoCAD

SAP or other CRM/ERP tools

Spectrum Budgeting software

Advanced Excel (including macros or data visualization)

Microsoft 365 Suite

Google Analytics

Wireshark

HP Project Portfolio Management Solution

Intuit QuickBooks

Profitool

Certification

  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • OSHA 10 and 30 certifications
  • HCSS HeavyBid certified estimator
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