Katarzyna Wilenska
Portland,USA
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Glazing, Project Management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Current Co- Chair on the Women committee of District Council 5 South .
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
Certification
Work History
Glazier
Local 740
Portland, Oregon
10.2018 - Current
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefronts and curtain wall systems.
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Communicated effectively with customers and team members concerning quality standards, deadlines and customer requests.
- Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
- Fabricated and installed doors , hardware and frames.
- Completed projects include:
- Nike Campus Hillsboro OR
- Adidas Headquarters Portland Or
- Emmanuel Hospital Portland OR
- Benson Polytechnic High School Portland OR
- Vestal Elementary School Portland OR
Project Coordinator
River City Environmental
Portland, Oregon
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Oversee excavation work , assure compliance with County, City and State requirements in Oregon and Washington States
- Worked closely with City and County agencies in order to obtain required work permits, Traffic Control Plans for road and sidewalk closures which ensure safety for the public, mark locates required for work to be assessed by other trades
- Generated proposals for customers
- Collected quotes from various contractors
- Created detailed work orders for crews scheduled to execute the project successfully
- Managed approximately 15 projects , handled phone calls and emails regarding milestones and deadlines.
- Evaluated job sites for work conditions
Project Manager
JC Ryan EBCO, LLC & JC Ryan International Inc
Farmingdale, New York
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Company Overview: www.jcryanebco.com
- Assisted Senior project team on multiple projects and keep the client up to date with progress and milestones
- Managed complex projects from inception to completion
- Revised shop drawings and hardware schedules
- Addressed RFI's
- Maintained in constant contact with contractors and their field supervisors regarding scheduled work
- Delivered of complex projects within time, cost and scope
- Collected quotes from vendors and generated change order proposals
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Handled phone and email administrative tasks
- Successfully completed projects such as:
- LIU Post
- Winthrop Hospital Renovation
- 501 East 74th Street Apartment Building NYC
- Www.jcryanebco.com
Shipping and Installation Coordinator
Karp Associates
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Company Overview: www.karpinc.com
- Oversee and execute daily local, domestic and international export logistics
- Negotiate rates for LTL and TL shipments
- Ensure the contractual deadlines are met and targets are achieved to customer satisfaction
- Establish long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service
- Determine the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments
- Coordinate and manage installation of material
- Www.karpinc.com
Customer Service/ Administrative Assistant
Acme Architectural Products
04.2006 - 05.2009
- Company Overview: www.acmearchitecturalproducts.com
- Control customer complaints
- Research engineering files / manufacturing sheets
- Process quotes for Time and Material orders
- Coordinate delivery and installation schedules of Hollow Metal and Office Front Partitions
- Create weekly reports based on receipt of new projects reviewed by plant manager
- Assist customers on their material and shipment status
- Www.acmearchitecturalproducts.com
Education
Apprenticeship - Glazier
Mt Hood Community College
Portland, OR01-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
LaGuardia Community College
Queens, NY07.2010
Skills
- Windows OS
- Mac OS
- Commercial glass installation
- Attentive to detail
- Construction operations, processes
- Effective prioritization skills
- Reliable and consistent
- Excellent work ethic
- Physical strength and stamina
- Blueprints interpretation
Locations
- Portland, OR, 97213
- Farmingdale, NY
- Maspeth, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
Willing to relocate
Poland
Certification
OSHA 30
Mobile Elevated Platforms Certified
Forklift
First Aid
Silica Safety
Asbestos Safety
Fall Protection
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Glazier
Local 740
10.2018 - Current
Project Coordinator
River City Environmental
01.2017 - 03.2018
Project Manager
JC Ryan EBCO, LLC & JC Ryan International Inc
07.2013 - 10.2016
Shipping and Installation Coordinator
Karp Associates
01.2010 - 01.2013
Customer Service/ Administrative Assistant
Acme Architectural Products
04.2006 - 05.2009
OSHA 30
Mobile Elevated Platforms Certified
Forklift
First Aid
Silica Safety
Asbestos Safety
Fall Protection
Apprenticeship - Glazier
Mt Hood Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
LaGuardia Community College
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