Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
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KALYN STRONG

KALYN STRONG

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated construction professional with a passion for the field. Thrives on meeting with clients, understanding their vision, and actively participating in the building process. Experienced in overseeing projects from start to finish, finding immense joy and satisfaction in bringing ideas to life. Committed to self-teaching and continuously acquiring new skills to excel in high-performing roles within the construction industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Beertender/Sales

Holler Brewing Co
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Educated patrons on various beer styles, enhancing their appreciation and enjoyment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently serving beer and offering pairing suggestions.
  • Assisted in the setup of private events, accommodating specific client requests.
  • Engaged customers through product knowledge sharing, sparking interest in new offerings.

Inside Sales Representative

Lumber Plus
07.2023 - 07.2024

Enhanced expertise in analyzing project workflows and material pricing.

My day to day consisted of:

  • Streamlined the process of finalizing contracts with effective negotiation strategies.
  • Tracked engagement with potential clients and successfully converted them into loyal customers.
  • Delivered regular updates on material options and associated pricing.
  • Formulated accurate bids for client projects by analyzing market and internal pricing data.

Office Manager/Property Management/Project Administrator (Internship)

Z-Co Development
10.2021 - 03.2022

Directed office functions while contributing to both residential and commercial assignments.


My day to day consisted of:


  • Designed and curated content strategies to enhance online presence.
  • Maintained consistent communication with clients regarding upcoming developments.
  • Manage QB transactions for both personal and business domains.
  • Supervised the management of parking and storage spaces dedicated to 18-wheelers.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets by acquiring new prospects for Storage property.
  • Facilitated the residential home projects plan in alignment with financial constraints and schedule.
  • Managed procurement of material and appliance bids to optimize project expenses.
  • Supported development and management of financial arrangements for corporate projects.

Office Manager/Project Administrator

Transblue Cypress
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Evolved role from Admin/Office Manager to include responsibilities in Sales and Project Administration.

My day to day consisted of:

  • Generated leads with subsequent approval and scheduling.
  • Generated rapid pricing estimates for small-scale projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to design project plans.
  • Coordinated selection and scheduling of subcontractors aligning with project goals.
  • Drafted comprehensive project plans tailored to budget constraints and timelines.
  • Generated detailed drawings for pre-construction, in-progress, and completed project phases.
  • Generated detailed analyses of sales data on a regular schedule.
  • Coordinated the ordering of supplies and materials for projects.
  • Oversaw financial transactions including accounts receivable and payable for clients and subcontractors.

Maximized brand presence through strategic use of digital platforms.

Bartender

Little Woodrows
01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Education

N/A - Architectural Engineering

Lonestar Community College Systems
Conroe, TX

Certified Associate Of Project Management - Construction Project Management

Project Management Institute (PMI)
Online
08.2025

High School Diploma -

Oak Ridge HS
01.2011

Skills

  • Documentation management
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Customer service
  • Data collection
  • Project coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • CRM Systems
  • Schedule Management
  • Monitor and Control Budget
  • Operating Systems
  • General Contracting
  • AutoCAD and Sketchup
  • Hardscape Construction, Residential and Commercial Construction, and Landscape
  • Project Estimation
  • Change Order and Change Management
  • Blueprint reading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Office Management and Administrative
  • QB and Billing
  • Sales and Negotiations
  • Attention to detail
  • Multi tasking
  • Fast learner

Certification

  • CAPM, 2025
  • PMP, TBD

Hobbies and Interests

  • Landscape Design (Interior and Exterior)
  • Architectural Design
  • Horticulture
  • Education
  • Health and Fitness

Timeline

Inside Sales Representative

Lumber Plus
07.2023 - 07.2024

Beertender/Sales

Holler Brewing Co
03.2022 - 09.2024

Office Manager/Property Management/Project Administrator (Internship)

Z-Co Development
10.2021 - 03.2022

Office Manager/Project Administrator

Transblue Cypress
11.2020 - 10.2021

Bartender

Little Woodrows
01.2017 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Oak Ridge HS
  • CAPM, 2025
  • PMP, TBD

N/A - Architectural Engineering

Lonestar Community College Systems

Certified Associate Of Project Management - Construction Project Management

Project Management Institute (PMI)
KALYN STRONG