Alex Uglow
Racine,WI
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent, thorough decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
AU Contracting, LLC
03.2020 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose solutions to fit their tailored needs.
- Trained and motivated employees/ subcontractors to perform at a level consistent with the with our core values.
- Vetted suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations that in turn create consistent results.
- Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
Senior Project Manager
Grunau Company
03.2015 - 05.2020
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to determine timely delivery and compliance of project requirements.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders inside and outside of the company.
- Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
- Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to meet objectives and boost rapport.
- Crafted and maintained project plans and schedules to meet organizational objectives.
Project Manager
Midwest Manufacturing
07.2008 - 03.2015
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status within the organization.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Wisconsin - Stout, Menomonie, WI
Menomonie, WI08.2010
Skills
- Operational Analysis
- Vendor Negotiations
- Approachable and Outgoing
- Improve Policies
- Articulate Communication
- Labor Relations
- Capital Expenditure Planning
- Budget Development
- Business Administration
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Management Team Leadership
Timeline
Owner
AU Contracting, LLC
03.2020 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Grunau Company
03.2015 - 05.2020
Project Manager
Midwest Manufacturing
07.2008 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Wisconsin - Stout, Menomonie, WI