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Forrest Bayly

Mobile,AL

Summary

Resourceful Project Manager with 10+ years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Displaying an assertive behavior, I achieve positive growth with discipline and an unsurpassed work ethic to reach company and personal goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

WMSS
11.2023 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.

Associate Project Manager

WMSS
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Participated in a rigorous training platform hosted by WMSS at the Airbus Mobile Facility to prepare for PM roll.
  • Conducted risk assessments to mitigate potential obstacles in the project lifecycle, ensuring smooth transitions between phases.
  • Ensured project documentation was up-to-date and organized by maintaining accurate records of all relevant information throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participated in continuous improvement efforts within the organization by contributing ideas for process enhancements based on lessons learned from previous projects.
  • Supported senior project managers in executing complex initiatives by performing research, data analysis, and presentation preparation tasks as needed.

Contractor

Western States Casework
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Built and installed custom Euro-Style Kitchen and Bathroom cabinets
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols on large scale machinery
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.

Real Estate Investor

Self Employed
05.2018 - 06.2020
  • Researched properties and market trends to determine favorable investment opportunities
  • Conducted financial analysis on potential 'fix and flip' opportunities: Purchase terms, repair/renovation budget, future value, closing expenses
  • Established successful partnerships with financial lenders, title representatives, and third party vendors
  • Workflow management to ensure project completion in a timely manner
  • Negotiated work contracts with tradesman and third party vendors when required
  • Ensure permitting was secured and residential building codes were met

Operations Manager

Detours of Arizona
05.2013 - 05.2018
  • Ongoing improvement of workplace processes to increase efficiencies and productivity
  • Maintain accurate financial records for vendor accounts, company cash flow and payroll
  • Lead the implementation of two new company websites and reservation systems
  • Update and administer Human Resource protocols for all employees
  • Responsible for the creation of daily guide schedule, reservations staff and tour logistics
  • Run a cost benefit analysis of company technologies and modernize where appropriate
  • Maximize the guest experience by analyzing and revising tour protocols and structure
  • Consultant for vehicle fleet purchases

Tour Reservation Agent

Detours of Arizona
07.2011 - 05.2013
  • Fielded incoming calls regarding tour bookings and inquiries
  • Responded to guest tour questions via email to convert the sale
  • Data entry ensuring all guest information was relayed accurately
  • Sustained high focus in a fast paced environment that requires continual multi-tasking

Banquet Captain

Esplanade Hotel
04.2010 - 10.2010
  • Supervised facility set up and food and beverage menu for public and private events
  • Maintained simultaneous events ensuring guests expectations were met and exceeded
  • Adhered to a demanding work schedule that operated 24 hours a day

Customer Service Associate

Renner Springs Desert Roadhouse
01.2010 - 04.2010
  • Managed daily operations for the convenience store, caravan park, café and pub
  • Volunteered for additional responsibilities which included department forecasting

Tour and Event Coordinator

Arizona Outback Adventures
08.2007 - 10.2009
  • Managed logistical operations of all corporate and leisure day tours and team building events
  • Designed creative and unique events for corporate clients that enhanced team synergy
  • Onsite coordinator for team building events ensuring the guest expectations were exceeded
  • Collaborated with Bike Shop and Multi-Day Tour Managers to allocate guides, gear and vehicles for scheduled events
  • Tracked and submitted permit usage fees for all day tour activities conducted in the Regional Park
  • Maintained client relationships for confirmed single day hiking, biking, teambuilding activities
  • Performed for an additional roll of assistant bicycle mechanic

Elementary English Teacher

American Eagle School
08.2006 - 07.2007
  • Designed focused classroom instruction to encourage active student participation and growth
  • Promoted the learning process through the use of visual arts, audio responses and standard testing

Elementary English Teacher

Sacred Heart Elementary School
08.2005 - 03.2006
  • Designed focused classroom instruction to encourage active student participation and growth
  • Promoted active learning through the use of visual arts, audio responses and standard testing

Education

B.S. - Elementary Education Studies/Business Admin

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06.2005

Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Risk management
  • Work flow planning
  • Market Research
  • Data analysis
  • Project Management
  • Task prioritization
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Scope management
  • Procedure development
  • Strategic planning
  • Productivity improvement

Certification

  • FAA Part 107 Certification - SUAS Pilot, Federal Aviation Administration. Active
  • Real Estate License, Arizona Department of Real Estate, 10/18, 09/22, Real Estate Memberships include: National Association of Realtors, West and Southeast Realtors of the Valley, Arizona Association of Realtors

Interests

  • Participate in Mountain Biking and Hiking as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Drone Piloting
  • Woodworking
  • Home Renovations

Timeline

Project Manager

WMSS
11.2023 - Current

Associate Project Manager

WMSS
01.2023 - 11.2023

Contractor

Western States Casework
06.2020 - 12.2022

Real Estate Investor

Self Employed
05.2018 - 06.2020

Operations Manager

Detours of Arizona
05.2013 - 05.2018

Tour Reservation Agent

Detours of Arizona
07.2011 - 05.2013

Banquet Captain

Esplanade Hotel
04.2010 - 10.2010

Customer Service Associate

Renner Springs Desert Roadhouse
01.2010 - 04.2010

Tour and Event Coordinator

Arizona Outback Adventures
08.2007 - 10.2009

Elementary English Teacher

American Eagle School
08.2006 - 07.2007

Elementary English Teacher

Sacred Heart Elementary School
08.2005 - 03.2006

B.S. - Elementary Education Studies/Business Admin

University of Oregon

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