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Alexandra Fischer

Farmington Hills,MI

Summary

Accomplished project manager with five years' experience, rapidly promoted, with a passion for teamwork, leadership, and technical challenges. Highly regarded and in-demand team lead in the male dominated field of construction project management. Seeking new challenges and opportunities in the renewable energy field that utilize deep project management expertise and success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

The Christman Company
08.2022 - Current
  • Lead a large-scale project from buyout to completion while managing a staff of 4-6 team members with a variety of experience levels.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team's ability to deliver results.
  • Maintained a detailed project schedule using Microsoft Project to achieve critical delivery dates without sacrificing quality or safety.
  • Managed a project budget of $78 Million across three years, balancing client and company interests while navigating supply chain issues, inflation, and other economic irregularities.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.

Assistant Project Manager

The Christman Company
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Reduced project costs with effective budget management and resource allocation strategies.
  • Reviewed monthly invoices from subcontractors and prepared monthly pay application to the client.
  • Produced eLearning trainings on a variety of operations best practices, which were launched companywide as mandatory training.

Project Engineer

The Christman Company
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Maintained project records and controlled documents for distribution of information, contracts, and change orders to project partners.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering -

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2019

Certification

  • CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid Certification
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certified
  • Experienced in Microsoft Project, Excel, Vista Viewpoint, and P6 Scheduling Software
  • Cost Control, Risk Management, Detail Oriented, Conflict Management


Honors And Awards

  • 2023 Christman Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leader of the Year
  • 2021 Christman Innovation Award for use of Procore QR Codes for Punchlist

Timeline

Project Manager

The Christman Company
08.2022 - Current

Assistant Project Manager

The Christman Company
08.2020 - 08.2022

Project Engineer

The Christman Company
05.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering -

Michigan State University
Alexandra Fischer