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Brian DiPaolo

New York,NY

Summary

As a dedicated Project Manager, I coordinate with contractors and tradesmen to satisfy client demands and bring creative vision to life. Trained as an interior designer with strengths in schematic planning and analysis of construction drawings, I offer a wide knowledge base of both design styles and construction techniques. By fostering strong customer relations and employing concision, I plan and execute projects in a timely manner.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

ACC CONSTRUCTION
12.2022 - Current
  • Assists the Project Management team with management administration on the full scope of project requirements
  • Controls and maintains the submittal log from all sub-contractors for submission to architect and engineer
  • Main point of contact between subcontractors, architect, and engineer for submittals, project schedule, and RFI’s
  • Works with document control systems, project management systems, and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate
  • Creates and maintains project schedule & two week look aheads according to delivery and installation dates
  • Runs project meetings and records meeting minutes per weekly basis
  • Issues and maintains RFI logs to architect, super intendant, subcontractor, and estimator team
  • Maintains and monitors all construction drawings from Design Drawing set to Construction Drawing
  • Requests building permits andSchedules third party inspection., Assists the Project Management team with management administration on the full scope of project requirements
  • Controls & maintains the submittal log from all sub-contractors for submission to architect and engineer
  • Main point of contact between subcontractors, architect & engineer
  • Works with document control systems, project management systems and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate
  • Creates and maintains project schedule according to delivery and installation dates
  • Runs project meetings and records meeting minutes per weekly basis.

PROJECT MANAGER

UNIFOR
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Lead contact and liaison between architect & dealers for demountable partitions/contract furniture
  • Provide detailed bids conforming to construction drawings and job specific requirements
  • Request quotations from Italian manufacturer, partnered installation companies, & third-party vendors
  • Issue purchase orders for all project specific materials and labor per SOW
  • Manage shop drawing and sample submittals to Architect or general contractor
  • Lead team during field dimensions in conjunction with general contractor & installer
  • Provide up to date project schedule and attend weekly project PM meeting’s
  • Coordinate in-house logistics from Italian manufacturer to local warehouse
  • Monitor and maintain project log throughout entire project life cycle
  • Issue RFI's and change orders required to complete project on schedule.

PROJECT MANAGER

SMART SPACE LLC
01.2017
  • Constructed visual and detailed bidding scope for ornamental metals, glass, millwork, office furniture & demountable partitions from construction drawings to support general contractor's efficiency and accuracy
  • Managed and maintained schedule for multiple projects simultaneously
  • Prepared budget and cost estimates, along with work timetables according to bid scope
  • Negotiated contracts with client and provide value engineering alternatives
  • Reviewed and redlined shop drawings for approval and fabrication
  • Issued RFIs, shop drawings, and samples submittals to Architect/ design team
  • Lead onsite problem-solving for expedient site condition resolution
  • Built and maintained client relationships for future potential projects

STUDIO SALES DESIGNER

KNOLL
09.2014 - 01.2017
  • Curated furniture selections, layouts, and finishes consistent with client needs, vision & budget within Knoll Studio Line
  • Reached or exceeded individual and team sales goals monthly
  • Provided exemplary customer service when client concerns arose
  • Organized and executed outreach and marketing packets for the Knoll Trade Program

SALES ASSOCIATE

SHOWROOM, ARTEMIDE
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assisted in residential and commercial interior design projects
  • Conducted research and supported outside sales agents during client meetings
  • Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes
  • Curated window displays and maintained latest showroom merchandise

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

The Art Institute of New York City
2013

Skills

  • Skills & Abilities
  • Skilled interpretation of construction drawings
  • Creative problem solving
  • Conceptual design and space planning
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Analytical thinking
  • Contract negotiation
  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Client relations
  • Organization & multi-tasking
  • COMPUTER SKILLS
  • AutoCAD 2022
  • Sage Timberline
  • Adobe suite
  • Pro core
  • Sketch pro
  • Microsoft suite
  • Bluebeam
  • CERTIFICATES
  • OSHA 30 & NYC site safety training

Certification

• OSHA 30 & NYC site safety training

• Procore Project Management

Timeline

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

ACC CONSTRUCTION
12.2022 - Current

PROJECT MANAGER

UNIFOR
02.2022 - 12.2022

PROJECT MANAGER

SMART SPACE LLC
01.2017

STUDIO SALES DESIGNER

KNOLL
09.2014 - 01.2017

SALES ASSOCIATE

SHOWROOM, ARTEMIDE
09.2013 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

The Art Institute of New York City
Brian DiPaolo