James Rich
Cameron Park,CA
Summary
Accomplished Senior Project Manager with a proven track record excelling in project planning and client relationship management. Demonstrated success in enhancing productivity and fostering stakeholder trust through effective communication and problem-solving. Achieved significant milestones by leveraging teamwork and collaboration, ensuring project excellence and client satisfaction.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Mamager
Fornesic Analytical Consulting Services
10.2010 - 02.2024
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Established effective communication channels with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment of expectations.
- Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying current on changes in legislation or guidelines relevant to projects'' scopes.
- Nurtured strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, building trust and credibility that facilitated smooth collaboration on shared goals.
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
- Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure all projects complied with industry standards and regulations, mitigating legal and financial risks.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
Owner
RichMarc Environmwental Consulting
07.1999 - 07.2010
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Project Manager
EOS Environmental
07.1995 - 07.1999
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
Project Supervisor
A/c Industrial Services, Inc.
04.1985 - 07.1995
- Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
- Achieved on-time completion of all projects by effectively delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
- Provided status updates for projects, delivering information to all stakeholders.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Patrick's
Vallejo, CA05.1982
Skills
- Project Planning
- Scope Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Project Scheduling
- Client Relations
- Meeting participation
- Specification Review
- Quality Control
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Relationship Building
Certification
State of California - Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) since 1996.
State of California Certified Led Inspector and Assessor since 2005
40hr. HazWorp Certified
OSHA 10 Certified
Timeline
Senior Project Mamager
Fornesic Analytical Consulting Services
10.2010 - 02.2024
Owner
RichMarc Environmwental Consulting
07.1999 - 07.2010
Project Manager
EOS Environmental
07.1995 - 07.1999
Project Supervisor
A/c Industrial Services, Inc.
04.1985 - 07.1995
High School Diploma -
St Patrick's
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