Anabel Aliferis
North Bergen,NJ
Summary
Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
MTA Bridges & Tunnels
New York, NY
04.2023 - Current
- Responsible for the management of multiple service and supply contracts for major maintenance, capital improvement, and operating projects from inception to close out
- Manages the entire contract lifecycle from inception to closeout, including developing technical specifications, performing cost estimates, directing contractors, approving payments, and resolving service problems
- Plays a key role in project procurement, assisting with bidding documents, coordinating with other departments, and monitoring expenditures
- Ensures project success by overseeing contractor performance, investigating complaints, preparing termination recommendations, conducting closeout procedures, and providing technical assistance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance
Contract Manager
Florida Department of Transportation
Miami, FL
04.2018 - 04.2023
- Performed complex engineering tasks involving the planning, evaluation, and development of the FDOT District's
- Maintenance Contracts Work Program
- Responsible for the comprehensive management of service and supply contracts for maintenance and improvement projects, focusing on contract lifecycle, coordination, and compliance with technical and financial standards
- Developed and prepared maintenance contracts and agreements, including technical specification development, cost estimation, and ensuring timely execution and accuracy in contract funds accounting
- Monitored contract compliance, and coordinated with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure balanced funding and adherence to the State DOT Work
- Program, legal and administrative standards
- Managed the District’s Operations Centers’ Share of Contract Funds and Annual Contract Letting Plans, supervising an
- Annual Maintenance Performance Plan exceeding $50M
- Served as the Maintenance Electronic Documents Management Systems (MEDMS) Coordinator, developing QC/QA procedures and providing training and guidance to personnel on contractual and documentation processes.
Coordinator
Florida Department of Transportation
Miami, FL
01.2016 - 04.2018
- Managed and coordinated highway roadside maintenance contracts for the FDOT North Miami Dade Operations Center, ensuring effective implementation, compliance, and documentation, while providing training and support to inspection teams
- Oversaw contractor activities, prepared contract documents, and conducted field reviews and pre-work meetings for highway maintenance contracts
- Supported the Roadside Maintenance Engineer and Area Manager in managing drainage, aesthetic/vegetation contracts, and provided assistance to Roadway & Traffic Services Managers
- Worked closely with Road Inspectors and Specialists across three teams, aiding in contract-related problem-solving and work scheduling, and managed Turf and Landscape Joint Participation Agreements in North Dade county areas.
Assistant Project Manager
Golden Sands General Contractor, Inc
Miami, FL
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Oversaw the service, maintenance, and construction of commercial facilities across multiple regions, ensuring project efficiency, client satisfaction, and legal compliance, while supporting senior project managers and engaging with key stakeholders for overall project success in the South Florida market
- Directed the full life cycle of commercial construction and design/build projects, including overseeing project timelines, budget management with change orders exceeding $1M, and ensuring successful project completion
- Led a team of service technicians and coordinators, enhancing service/project/maintenance programs for clients, which significantly increased divisional profitability and operational efficiency
- Managed over 100 commercial renovation projects with varying budgets, and played a key role in major projects including a $2.5M flagship project and a $1.5M green building project, while also providing efficient reactive and preventive facility maintenance services.
Education
Digital Marketing (Certification) - undefined
2023
Certified Public Manager Program Levels 1-3 (FSU), FL 2023, Florida Certified Contract Manager, FL - undefined
2019
Master of Science - Construction Management
Florida International University
12.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Havana/ISPJAE
06.1996
Supply Chain Management Certification (FIU), FL - undefined
Skills
- Softwares
- AASHTOWare Project SiteManager suite, VistaTM by Viewpoint, Sage100 Contractor Const Management, Geographic
- Information Systems (GIS), AutoCAD 2011 (2D/3D Design and Drafting), Primavera P6 Prof Project Mgnt, Microsoft Office
- Suite, G Suite, Microsoft Project, Prolog Converge/Manager Advanced use of: Internet Applications, Virtual Environments
- IOS and Windows Operating Systems
- 2
- Skills
- Contract Management, Project Planning, Budget Management, Technical Specifications Development, Project Management
- Effective Communication, Collaboration, Leadership Experience, Critical Thinking , Problem Resolution, Contract
Accomplishments
- Development, Teamwork, Procurement, Quality Management
Additional Information
- ANABEL ALIFERIS - Resume Updated Nov. 2023
Timeline
Project Manager
MTA Bridges & Tunnels
04.2023 - Current
Contract Manager
Florida Department of Transportation
04.2018 - 04.2023
Coordinator
Florida Department of Transportation
01.2016 - 04.2018
Assistant Project Manager
Golden Sands General Contractor, Inc
01.2010 - 01.2016
Digital Marketing (Certification) - undefined
Certified Public Manager Program Levels 1-3 (FSU), FL 2023, Florida Certified Contract Manager, FL - undefined
Master of Science - Construction Management
Florida International University
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Havana/ISPJAE