Benjamin Wilburn
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record, excelling in project planning and team collaboration. Expert in optimizing workflows and enhancing client relations, I successfully delivered multiple projects on time and within budget, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and mentoring junior team members.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Project Management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Flora Landscapes
Wilmington, NC
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted planning meetings to determine scope and schedule for landscaping projects.
- Directed resource coordination and scheduling to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Assessed landscaping needs and provided personalized design recommendations.
- Supervised project trajectory, detecting challenges and executing strategies to preserve effectiveness.
- Guided junior team members in mastering project execution best practices.
General Manager of Operations
Clean Air Lawn Care
Wilmington, NC
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Streamlined operational workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime across multiple departments.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing process improvements, resulting in enhanced productivity and service delivery.
- Coordinated with senior leadership to align operational goals with organizational objectives, ensuring cohesive strategy execution.
- Developed high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management strategies.
Project Manager
Outdoor Experts
Wilmington, NC
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Enhanced project delivery times by streamlining communication channels between development and operations teams.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Realtor
Keller Williams
Wilmington, NC
06.2015 - 10.2016
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of local real estate market conditions and pricing strategies.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.
- Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
- Streamlined contract negotiations by meticulously reviewing documents and communicating clearly with all involved parties.
- Fostered trust among clients by maintaining strict confidentiality regarding personal information during each transaction agreement period.
Sales Associate
Flow Volkswagen Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
02.2015 - 10.2016
- Assisted customers in vehicle selection by providing product knowledge and addressing inquiries.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently using dealership management software.
- Conducted follow-up communications to enhance customer satisfaction post-purchase.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Sergeant
USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
Jacksonville, NC
06.2013 - 08.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Smith Prep Academy
Orlando, FL06.2007
Skills
- Project management
- Client relations
- Advanced problem solving
- Document management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Conflict management
Timeline
Project Manager
Flora Landscapes
06.2022 - 06.2023
General Manager of Operations
Clean Air Lawn Care
06.2019 - 10.2021
Project Manager
Outdoor Experts
03.2018 - 06.2019
Realtor
Keller Williams
06.2015 - 10.2016
Sales Associate
Flow Volkswagen Wilmington
02.2015 - 10.2016
Sergeant
USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
06.2013 - 08.2015
High School Diploma - General Studies
Smith Prep Academy