Britiany Baker
Seabrook,TX
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Coordinator, K-12 Construction
Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
Paso Robles, CA
09.2022 - Current
- $95M general obligation bond budget oversight
- Coordinate voter-approved facility projects across the school district, ensuring alignment with district goals
- Collaborate with architects, engineers & stakeholders to ensure project designs meet building codes and educational standards
- Ensure all necessary project permits are secured for compliance
- Track RFIs, submittals, and change orders to maintain project timelines and compliance
- Process payment applications
- Conduct site visits to inspect work progress against schedules
- Prepare board agenda items and reports to inform stakeholders on project status and decisions
- Communicate project updates to stakeholders, trustees and bond oversight committees
Account Manager, Commercial Lines
INSURICA
Paso Robles, CA
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Managed commercial lines insurance book of business
- Collaborated with underwriters to market and process renewal policies, enhancing client retention
- Facilitated compliance and accuracy in new business submissions, streamlining the onboarding process
- Advised clients on coverage options and resolved policy inquiries, improving client satisfaction
Jr. Risk Analyst
Land Gorilla
San Luis Obispo, CA
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Conducted preliminary underwriting of construction and FHA 203k loans by vetting contractors, reviewing project costs, and assessing overall project feasibility to support lenders’ decision-making
- Analyzed risk data to identify potential issues in project financing
- Assisted in developing risk management strategies for construction projects
- Reviewed loan applications to assess risk factors and compliance
- Delivered comprehensive report of findings to lenders to facilitate assessment of loan's marketability on the secondary market
Project Manager
Compli Beverage
Paso Robles, CA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Secured Federal and State licensing for wineries, breweries, and distilleries
- Coordinated communication between client and TTB and ABC agencies to streamline licensing process
- Posted all public notices promptly to comply with regulatory timelines
Surety Bond Account Manager
Morris & Garritano Insurance
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Managed a large book of surety business with minimal supervision
- Issued bid bonds, payment & performance bonds, contract bonds and all varieties of commercial bonds and riders
- Worked with contractors to secure bonds needed for Public Works projects
- Assisted contractors in securing bonding lines of credit, facilitating project funding
- Reviewed contracts and conducted research to ensure compliance and mitigate risks
- Maintained excellent relationships with appointed insurance companies and underwriters
- Educated clients and agency producers on surety products to enhance understanding and utilization
- Neatly and accurately packed bond submissions to underwriters
- Generated reports used to invoice agency billed policies
Senior Trust Administrative Assistant
Rabobank Wealth Management
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Oversaw trust and estate administration, ensuring adherence to fiduciary standards and legal compliance
- Coordinated daily tasks and project timelines for Vice President and Senior Trust Officers to ensure efficient workflow
- Assisted in the preparation of final estate and trust tax returns
- Compiled detailed accounting reports for conservatorships to fulfill court directives
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA05-2002
Skills
- Project management
- Budget development
- Procore
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
- Risk Management
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
- Stakeholder communication
- Regulatory compliance
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Timeline
Project Coordinator, K-12 Construction
Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
09.2022 - Current
Account Manager, Commercial Lines
INSURICA
04.2020 - 04.2021
Jr. Risk Analyst
Land Gorilla
08.2018 - 02.2020
Project Manager
Compli Beverage
01.2016 - 01.2017
Surety Bond Account Manager
Morris & Garritano Insurance
01.2013 - 01.2016
Senior Trust Administrative Assistant
Rabobank Wealth Management
01.2011 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Northwestern State University