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Amanda Wieland

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Professional Project Management Administrator looking to grow personal knowledge and experience within the Aerospace/Defense manufacturing industry.

Great experience working with multiple departments and customers to accomplish both short- and long-term goals. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills. Detail-oriented team player with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy in a very fast paced industry. Ready to help the team achieve company goals!

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Management Administrator

Dynomax Inc.
01.2019 - 03.2024
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing time-saving tools.
  • Enhanced team communication with regular updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and coordinating resources accordingly.
  • Ensured timely completion of milestones by closely monitoring progress and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Supported project success with accurate budget tracking and cost control measures.
  • Mitigated risks through diligent analysis, creating contingency plans to minimize potential impact on projects.
  • Aided in meeting strategic goals by aligning projects with organizational objectives and priorities.
  • Strengthened team performance with ongoing training initiatives, developing essential skills for efficient project management.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing lessons learned from past projects to inform future best practices.
  • Managed multiple projects efficiently, ensuring each met or exceeded client expectations while remaining within budgetary constraints.
  • Created positive work environments that fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.

Inventory/Warehouse Distribution Supervisor

ReUp Electronics
05.2014 - 11.2018
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining distribution processes and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Managed daily warehouse operations for optimized productivity and timely order fulfillment.
  • Reduced operating costs through effective resource allocation, staff scheduling, and equipment maintenance.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients through attentive customer service and swift issue resolution.
  • Enhanced employee morale by promoting a safe, clean, and positive work environment.
  • Directed cycle counting initiatives for maintaining perpetual inventory accuracy while reducing manual labor requirements during physical counts.
  • Controlled inventory transactions to reconcile ordering processes with demand forecasts.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.

CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR

United States Army National Guard
06.2005 - 06.2011
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough chemical, biological, and radiological hazard assessments.
  • Improved emergency response times with regular training sessions and drills for team members.
  • Reduced exposure risks by implementing effective decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment.
  • Maintained a high state of readiness, ensuring all detection equipment was properly calibrated and functional.
  • Assisted in the successful management of hazardous material incidents by providing expert guidance and support.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Office Management

Morton College
Cicero, IL

High School Diploma -

Maine East High School
Park Ridge, IL
06.2006

Skills

  • Project Planning and Tracking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Proficient in Epicor ERP
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Team Leadership & Team Motivation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Active Listening and Attention to Detail

Timeline

Project Management Administrator

Dynomax Inc.
01.2019 - 03.2024

Inventory/Warehouse Distribution Supervisor

ReUp Electronics
05.2014 - 11.2018

CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR

United States Army National Guard
06.2005 - 06.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Office Management

Morton College

High School Diploma -

Maine East High School
Amanda Wieland