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Bridget Harris

Richmond,VA

Summary

Proven Project Estimator Coordinator with a track record of enhancing bid success rates at Servpro through advanced estimation software and effective time management. Skilled in cost estimation and adaptability, I excel in prioritizing tasks and improving client satisfaction by delivering precise project estimates. Achieved consistent project profitability by closely monitoring costs against budget estimates Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project/Project Estimator Coordinator

Servpro
05.2024 - Current
  • Increased bid success rate by developing a thorough understanding of client needs during pre-bid meetings.
  • Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations to determine areas for improvement in future estimations.
  • Utilized advanced estimation software to increase efficiency and precision in the estimation process.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with detailed breakdowns of project costs and timelines.
  • Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives within the estimating department by sharing best practices among colleagues and providing constructive feedback on processes.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and advancements through trade publications, seminars, and professional networking events.
  • Achieved consistent profitability on projects through diligent monitoring of actual costs against budget estimates.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Tracked project costs and expenses to monitor progress and identify and mitigate deviations from original estimate.
  • Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
  • Monitored performance metrics consistently and implemented corrective actions when needed, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Remodel Project Manager

Walmart
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.

Account Manager/Assistant Project Coordinator

Homecare.com
06.2017 - 08.2021
  • Increased client satisfaction by effectively addressing and resolving account-related issues.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, trade shows, and conferences to strengthen brand visibility within the target market.
  • Maintained accurate records of all client transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored industry trends and competitor activities to maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and expand client base.
  • Partnered with internal stakeholders such as finance, legal, and product management teams for seamless execution of various account-related tasks.
  • Consistently exceeded quarterly sales targets through effective pipeline management and proactive follow-ups on potential leads.
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to develop promotional materials for targeted campaigns.
  • Implemented strategies aimed at upselling or cross-selling products/services based on clients'' needs assessment results.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes related to invoicing, billing, and payment tracking.
  • Participated in regular meetings with the Account Manager to review performance metrics and strategize future action plans.
  • Assisted in preparing sales presentations, proposals, and contracts, contributing to an increase in revenue generation.
  • Effectively led seasoned team of partner managers and account coordinators.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD
05.2016

Skills

  • Cost Estimation
  • Scope Definition
  • Design review
  • Cost Control
  • Change order management
  • Vendor relationships
  • Project Planning
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Cost Reporting
  • Estimate Preparation
  • HVAC Systems
  • Construction management
  • Drywalling
  • Project Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Goal Setting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • CAPM
  • Scrum Master 1
  • Osha Cert

Timeline

Project/Project Estimator Coordinator

Servpro
05.2024 - Current

Remodel Project Manager

Walmart
08.2021 - 05.2024

Account Manager/Assistant Project Coordinator

Homecare.com
06.2017 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Prince George's Community College

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