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Brenda Armendariz

Austin,Texas

Summary

Results-driven Project Manager with over a decade of experience leading complex projects across diverse industries. Adept at managing full lifecycles, from initiation to successful delivery, while consistently meeting project deadlines. Demonstrated success in aligning project results with business goals, maximizing resource efficiency, and promoting cross functional teamwork. Expert in navigating high-stakes environment, managing million dollar contracts and driving continuous improvement to achieve operational excellence. Committed to leading teams to success through strategic vision, meticulous planning, and hands-on leadership.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

FieldTurf USA
Austin, Texas
06.2018 - Current
  • Led the end-to-end management of multiple synthetic turf projects simultaneously ensuring timely completion, budget adherence and consistent quality across all sites
  • Developed and submitted accurate sports construction project bids, following detailed analysis of project specifications and construction plans.
  • Established relationships with construction manager and contractors to align priorities, goals and objectives.
  • Maintained detailed records of all costs associated with each project.
  • Coordinated with architects, internal team members, and subcontractors throughout the duration of the project.
  • Interacted confidently with clients throughout projects, presenting updates, incorporating feedback, and redirecting concerns.
  • Managed submittals and processing of Requests for Information between general contractor, owner, and owner's consultants.
  • Attended regular meetings with clients to discuss progress reports and changes in scope or design.
  • Managed multiple teams working on different aspects of a single project.
  • Resolved issues during construction to maintain tight schedules.
  • Completed projects on time and within allocated budget.

Project Manager

The Living Company
Dallas, Texas
07.2017 - 06.2018
  • Established project scope, estimated, and managed projects within the hotel furnishings industry
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams to track progress against established milestones.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Assisted with cost estimating by analyzing raw material costs, labor costs, overhead expenses.
  • Planned budgets for projects based on estimated costs associated with design elements such as graphics or webpages.

Program Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Houston, Texas
06.2013 - 07.2016
  • Project and Program management of the research and development of power supplies.
  • Maintaining and coordinating relationships with multiple vendors and suppliers.
  • Prioritized tasks and managed teams throughout multiple projects.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and address any issues or concerns arising from the program execution process.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the successful delivery of program milestones, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.

Education

Bachelor's Degree -

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas
12.2012

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Time Management
  • Instruction and Leadership
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Project Manager

FieldTurf USA
06.2018 - Current

Project Manager

The Living Company
07.2017 - 06.2018

Program Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
06.2013 - 07.2016

Bachelor's Degree -

The University of Texas at El Paso
Brenda Armendariz