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JANICE CANLAS

Glendale,CA

Summary

Adept at setting and maintaining demanding schedules, teamwork and excellent client service to accomplish project objectives. OSHA 30 Construction professional proficient in compliance standards. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Construction, Construction Technology and Business Development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Manager

Pinnacle Infotech
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Identify and pursue valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Reach out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Represent company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Establish relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Negotiate and close long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Keep meticulous client notes and updated account information in company databases.
  • Perform client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Develop compelling presentation decks to gain approval for ideas and communicate results.

Project Engineer

C.W.Driver Companies
06.2022 - 11.2022

Project: 1650 Euclid St. Santa Monica CA, 90404 - Redcar Properties, $29 Million Three Story Creative Office Complex

  • Created, documented & maintained RFIs and Submittals.
  • Managed Subcontractors contract document requirements such as insurance, business license & permits..
  • Stayed on budget by coordinating/reviewing alternatives on change orders, and meeting project deadlines by closely monitoring scheduled activities and critical paths.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings, specifications, & approved submittals.
  • Facilitated Subcontractor Biweekly Meetings to ensure all issues and concerns are addressed before they become critical.
  • Updated procurement log to ensure long lead items are closely tracked and due diligence is observed by requesting P.O. forms and shop visits for field verification.
  • Attended Weekly OAC meetings and created meeting minutes; Led Contractor/Design team meetings for RFI & Submittal Log weekly review; Facilitated/Organized meetings online and in person with Design/Owner Team, Engineers, Manufacturers, City of Santa Monica Inspectors as needed to resolve issues as they arise.
  • Reviewed Contract Drawings (Core & Shell and Tenant Improvement) against BIM & Shop Drawings for constructability and trade coordination.



Construction Project Engineer - Intern

Erickson-Hall Construction
07.2020 - 09.2020

Project: Olita Elementary School - HVAC & Roof Replacement (Lowell Joint School District ) - $4 million

  • Project Execution - Assisted on RFIs ,Submittals, As-Built Drawing postings, maintained daily log reports, COVID daily health assessment. Created OAC Meeting Minutes under Project Manager's supervision. Assisted on implementing Random Drug Test with trades on site for OCIP (Owner Controlled Insurance Program).

Project: Maybrook Elementary School , HVAC and Roof Upgrades ( Lowell Joint School District)

  • Pre-construction Phase - Responsible for calling Pre-Qualified Vendors and executions of Pre-Bid Job Walks to following up on Bid Estimates. Worked under the supervision of the Site Superintendent and assisted on Constructability Reviews

Project: El portal Elementary school - Fire Alarm Upgrade (200 N Nada St. La Habra CA 90631

  • Project Closeout - Assisted in all aspects of closeout deliverables (substantial completion requirements such as attending punch walks, managing punch lists, updating as-built drawings, and other closeout documentation).

Project Engineer

EMC Construction
01.2009 - 08.2014

Project: Ormoc City Airport Expansion - http://philippineairspace.blogspot.com/2010/08/ormoc-airport-expansion-on-course.html

  • Assisted on pre planning phase to project execution alongside the General Contractor, and the whole construction team.
  • Responsible for document control associated with the project in accordance with policies and procedures (Invitation to Bid, Issuance to Proceed with Department of Public Work and Highways, Payroll, Permits, etc.,) and other tasks as instructed by the GC.
  • Handled, purchase orders/bill of materials, equipment rentals and monitored status of equipment out in the field.

Property Manager

EMC Residential Property Lease
09.2007 - 08.2014

Residential: 13 Unit Four Story Condominium

  • Accomplished rental contracts, collection of monthly rents and utility bill payments. Maintained accurate records of all rental transactions i.e., rent rolls, delinquency reports, move in/move outs.
  • Coordinated resident concerns and requests to the Property Caretaker on a timely basis to ensure resident's satisfaction with management.


Education

Certificate in Construction Project Management -

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University Of Baguio
Philippines
03.2009

Additional Education

Skills

Hard Skills

  • Plan Reading
  • Contract Compliance
  • Construction Software ( Bluebeam Revu, Procore, Plangrid, BIM 360, Viewpoint, Pype Autospecs, Holobuilder)
  • Cost Estimation / Quantity Take Off
  • Microsoft Office, Project, Excel, Outlook
  • Material Procurement
  • Project Management
  • RFI, Submittals
  • Salesforce
  • Operation of UAV (Aerial Drones) for job site progress

Soft Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Can-do attitude
  • Creativity
  • Customer service, Customer-focused
  • Dependability
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Organized
  • Problem-solving
  • Strategic thinker
  • Solution-driven

Interests

  • Familiarity with Autodesk BIM products (CAD, Revit)

Certification

LEED Green Associate
U.S. Green Building Council

Issued Jun 2020 - Expires Jun 2022

Credential ID: 11377476

CAL OSHA 30 CONSTRUCTION

University of Texas at Arlington OSHA Training Institute Education Centers

Issued Apr 2020 - No Expiration Date

Credential ID: 26-607291829


Additional Work Experience


Business Development Specialist, 07/2019 to 12/2021 | EMC Construction & Development Group

  • Philippines | United States: Ongoing research and collaboration for new business opportunities and construction practices / innovations here and abroad (Introduction & Implementation of Drones for Jobsite Progress, Cost analysis on Procore Software)

Flight Attendant, May 2016 - June 2022 | Skywest Airlines

  • Ensured adequate supplies of emergency equipment on board. Directed passengers during an emergency landing/evacuation/flight diversions.
  • Administered first aid to passengers or coordinate first aid efforts when needed.



Timeline

Business Development Manager

Pinnacle Infotech
01.2023 - 01.2023

Project Engineer

C.W.Driver Companies
06.2022 - 11.2022

Construction Project Engineer - Intern

Erickson-Hall Construction
07.2020 - 09.2020

Project Engineer

EMC Construction
01.2009 - 08.2014

Property Manager

EMC Residential Property Lease
09.2007 - 08.2014

Certificate in Construction Project Management -

California State University - Dominguez Hills

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University Of Baguio

Additional Education
JANICE CANLAS