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Kelly Crawford

Kelly Crawford

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Highly experienced and respected Senior Project Manager with a wide range of talents which insure that projects get complete successfully. Proven methodologies for engaging personably communications, training / oversight of multiple employees, designers and trade partners to create high-performance teams. Dedicated to detail, goal-oriented leadership and planning to monitoring key milestones with the tenacity to identify and resolve challenges. Well-versed in creating operational budgets, general project schedules and strategies for proposals and awarded projects. Engaging and personable leader to train other employees by communicate expectations, monitor progress and provide mentorship.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Hensel Phelps Construction
Irvine, CA
05.1986 - 12.2022
  • Managed 20 major Projects from Hospitals, Laboratories, Manufacturing, Transportation, Education and Services.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify, avoid and/or address issues.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Recorded all project costs and expenses and aligned with project budget.
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Adamant about Safety and requirements for continuous training and proactive communication.
  • Demands Quality and requirements for specific dialog and verification prior to fabrication and installation.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
  • Developed outstanding rapport with Designers, Engineers, Trade Partners through respectful, personable communication and holding each other accountable which promoted future business opportunities.
  • Gathered project requirements through interactions, meetings and walkthrough with potential application users and to develop business requirements documents, functional requirements documents and user mockups.
  • Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements.
  • Managed and led multi-disciplinary design team throughout development and contract document phases for all projects.
  • Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Experienced in preparing for arbitration and/or avoiding litigation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

University of Nebraska -Lincoln , Lincoln, NE
05.1986

Skills

  • Wealth of Experience & Larger Project Success
  • Master Planner & Strategy Mentor
  • Multiple Project Set-up & Management
  • Creator of Vendor & Trade Partner Agreements
  • Director of Project Goals and Milestones
  • Tenacity to Identify & Resolve Issues
  • Leader for Dialogue & Positive Synergy
  • Fosters and Demands Quality & Safety
  • Trained and Mentored Employees for all Positions

Timeline

Senior Project Manager - Hensel Phelps Construction
05.1986 - 12.2022
University of Nebraska -Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Construction Management
Kelly Crawford