Dawn Breza
Lewiston,MN
Summary
Driven and focused Professional excelling at identifying resources and communication skills including working with all levels of employees. Strong ability to work independently and be very effective in day to day functions. Proven history of achievement and innovation coupled with outstanding work ethic, commitment and loyalty. Strong track record of effective leadership, collaborative teamwork and articulate communication. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Investor
Self
10.2023 - Current
- Researched markets for property investment trends.
- Worked with financial institutions and private lenders as a resource base for purchases.
- Continued education for investment opportunities with classes, mentoring and network building through real estate organizations.
- Developed buying strategies and management plans.
Construction Coordinator
Primoris T&D Company 150
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Adhere to Duke policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements.
- Pre-qualified all work and established schedules for all construction.
- Worked with engineers and corrected blueprints and defined job specs.
- Document work before and after construction.
- Adjust billing to reflect work and estimate profit and loss margins on spreadsheets.
- Worked on-call as needed in adverse weather scoping job sites.
- Gained knowledge in Primary and Secondary power sources regarding building, principles and troubleshooting.
- Managed 4 employees and worked closely with General Foreman to complete jobs.
Payroll Benefits Manager
Clearwater Paper
03.2019 - 02.2020
- Calculated salaries, rate changes, retroactive adjustments, overtime, bonus, vacation, termination and garnishment's.
- Managed payroll processing for 750 employees.
- Corporate daily reviews on payroll improvements from local audits.
- Improved employee satisfaction by training 35 supervisors in correct payroll handling.
- Developed reports by compiling spreadsheets for earnings, taxes, deductions, nontaxable wages, disability and leave.
Construction Administrator
Clearwater Paper
10.2016 - 03.2019
- Attended pre-construction meetings working with contractors, building officials, inspectors and subcontractors.
- Reviewed drawings for projects prior to bid to check for errors.
- Collaborated with architects to resolve design problems.
- Worked bid to completion of building administrative offices and mobile offices for contractors.
- Liaison to Project Manager assisting in communication and facility updates.
- Guided state and local inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout including City Building Inspector, Fire Marshal and ADA consultants.
- Became legal liaison for corporate for various issues.
- Emergency site contact remaining on call 24/7.
- Processed purchased orders and change orders
- Informed architects and clients of job progress while staying up-to-date on schedules and promptly addressing problems.
Owner/Manager
Stillwater Construction Company LLC
01.1995 - 04.2000
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
- Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
- Founded and managed remodel business, growing revenue to over $1mm in five years.
Education
Business Administration And Management
Cleveland Community
Shelby, NCLineman School - Electrical Lineman Academy
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC03.2020
Skills
- Inventory management
- Computer skills, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe and Word
- Blueprint reading
- Project Management
- Bidding processing management
- Subcontractor management
- Knowledgeable in construction safety
- Inspection principles
- File management
- Time schedule preparation
- Class A-CDL
Accomplishments
Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow Award - Nicaragua Water Project
Timeline
Principal Investor
Self
10.2023 - Current
Construction Coordinator
Primoris T&D Company 150
03.2020 - 03.2022
Payroll Benefits Manager
Clearwater Paper
03.2019 - 02.2020
Construction Administrator
Clearwater Paper
10.2016 - 03.2019
Owner/Manager
Stillwater Construction Company LLC
01.1995 - 04.2000
Business Administration And Management
Cleveland Community
Lineman School - Electrical Lineman Academy
Cleveland Community College
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