CARA CUMMINGS
Dallas,TX
Summary
Resourceful and detail-oriented professional with 3 years of project management experience in organizing business operations, project management, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations and objectives. I'm knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management, and identifying problems and providing targeted solutions.
I'm frequently praised by my peers as a hardworking individual with excellent creative problem-solving and leadership capabilities. I'm an excellent communicator, interpersonal, and a creative thinker that can be relied upon to bring new ideas and a fresh perspective.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT MANAGER
Fieldwork
Chicago, IL
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Developed project plans, schedules, and timelines from beginning to end, including final invoicing
- Preparation and delivery of project proposals, market feasibility, and cost estimates
- Managed project expenses in accordance with budget and deadlines
- Ensured transparency and success of the project by communicating daily with clients, internal teams, and external partners
- Defined project goals in alignment with strategic objectives
- Assumed the lead in developing and revising screeners
- Prepared contingency plans if needed to deal with potential shortcomings or project roadblocks
- Achieved quota success by managing recruitment efforts
DIGITAL MARKETING ASSISTANT
Grafton Recruitment
Prague, Czech Republic
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed campaigns and advertisements across online media platforms for digital marketing
- Created job advertisements targeted toward qualified candidates
- Developed company profiles and presentations in collaboration with clients.
FACULTY RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Chapman University
Orange, CA
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Day-to-day communication with client teams, internal teams, and external partners to ensure project transparency and success
- Defined project goals, aligning with strategic objectives.
- Creation and delivery of project proposals, market feasibility, and project costs
- Worked with key stakeholders to develop clear understanding of business needs
- Consolidation of project invoices for national and international projects
- Intuitive to potentials shortcomings or project roadblocks by carrying out contingency plans if needed
- Pivoted quickly between tasks, adapting to shifting expectations and client goals
- Led meetings to detail project milestones, brainstorm ideas and determine appropriate techniques to manage tasks
- Execution of project planning, schedule creation, time deliverables, and daily recruiting reports
- Screener development, review, and revisions.
- Analysis and management of project budget, initial proposal, expenditures, and implementation
- Managed project recruiting efforts and quota success.
- Developed and managed advertising and networking efforts across social media platforms
- Defined project goals, aligning with strategic objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Strategic and Corporate Communication
Chapman University
Orange, CA 09.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Minor: Political Science
Chapman University
Orange, CA 09.2016 - 05.2019
Skills
- Project Development and Management
- Detail Oriented
- Leadership and Team Collaboration
- Market Analyzation
- Strategic Planning
- Writing and Content Creation
- Conflict Resolution
- Software and Database Proficiency
- Creative Storytelling
- Vendor and Client Management
Work Availability
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Quote
Change is the end result of all true learning.
Leo Buscaglia
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