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James Kossakowski

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager with proven ability to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and ensure timely delivery of projects. Strong skills in data analysis, procurement, and client communication. I am passionate about optimizing processes and driving projects to success through efficient, and innovative solutions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Read Window Products, LLC
Knoxville, TN
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive project plans, outlining KPIs and milestones to ensure successful project completion within scope.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, including quoting, orders, manufacturing, accounting, and logistics, to maintain project health and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Organized installation schedules, and arranged necessary travel logistics, construction equipment, and accommodations for subcontractors.
  • Executed change orders across construction projects, showcasing collaborative skills with stakeholders to assess scope modifications.
  • Developed a project tracking system to prioritize project stages effectively, to ensure alignment with customer timelines.
  • Managed stakeholder communications, provided regular progress reports, and aligned project goals with organizational objectives.
  • Proactively identified project risks by discovering potential challenges, resolving early issues, and ensuring the timely delivery of all project deliverables.

Operations Specialist

Tennessee Machine Tool Supply
Alcoa, TN
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced productivity and operational efficiency by optimizing daily business processes and implementing streamlined operational procedures.
  • Processed and managed customer purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely product delivery, which led to improved order fulfillment.
  • Managed inventory levels and forecasted demand, enabling proactive ordering of necessary parts, and minimizing stockouts for timely product delivery.
  • Received and inspected project parts, ensuring that part numbers matched the purchase orders for quality assurance.
  • Coordinated logistics with LTL services to schedule pickups and ensure timely shipping of items to customers.
  • Verified order quantities, pricing, and lead times, ensuring accuracy and reliability for customer transactions.

Education

MBA -

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Operations and Project Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
05.2022

Skills

  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Budgeting
  • Performance improvements
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project planning and development
  • Task prioritization
  • Time Management

Certification

Six Sigma Black Belt

Management and Strategy Institute

Timeline

Project Manager

Read Window Products, LLC
07.2023 - Current

Operations Specialist

Tennessee Machine Tool Supply
09.2022 - 07.2023

MBA -

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Operations and Project Management

Southern New Hampshire University
James Kossakowski