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ProjectManager

Jacob West

Lake St. Louis,United States

Summary

Experienced Senior Project Manager gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver exemplary customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Schneider Electric
08.2017 - Current
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.

Technical Project Manager

Schneider Electric
08.2013 - 07.2017
  • Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales and marketing, quality assurance and supply base.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.

Quotation Specialist

Schneider Electric
10.2010 - 08.2013
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks and limitations.
  • Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
  • Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors and vendors.

CAD Operator

Kaiser Electrical Contractors
08.2008 - 07.2009
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions and site visits.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Systems Design

Ranken Technical College
St Louis, MO
05.2008

Skills

  • Project Records
  • Material and Labor Scheduling
  • Managing Multiple Projects
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Vendor Selection
  • Cost Control
  • Subcontracting Management
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Project Drawings
  • Project Scheduling

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Schneider Electric
08.2017 - Current

Technical Project Manager

Schneider Electric
08.2013 - 07.2017

Quotation Specialist

Schneider Electric
10.2010 - 08.2013

CAD Operator

Kaiser Electrical Contractors
08.2008 - 07.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Systems Design

Ranken Technical College
Jacob West