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Kevin Castor

Kevin Castor

Columbia,SC

Summary

Motivated Project Manager with 4+ years of project management specific experience and a proven track record at Image Resource Group, excelling in project coordination, communication, and client relationships. Resourceful leader that leverages creative thinking and detail orientation to surpass project goals, ensuring client satisfaction and team collaboration. Excels through clear communication of client objectives into project goals and assignments to project team.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Image Resource Group
03.2020 - Current
  • Successfully managing multiple projects of differing levels of complexity, budgets, time constraints, internal and external staffing solutions, and within multiple software systems from initiation through completion.
  • Effectively planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects. Established clear and constant communication with subcontractors and in house design team to ensure client goals and project deadlines are met without sacrificing quality of work within project budget.
  • Develop and implement prioritization plan within internal project management software to excel in working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Assistant Project Manager

Image Resource Group
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Implemented project tasks as assigned by the project manager.
  • Ensured timely completion of project assignments by subcontractors and uploaded all pertinent information into project management software. Reviewed and signed off on punch list items and coordinated with accounting team to confirm approval of vendor invoices.
  • Conducted field surveys for a large quantity or project sites to determine existing signage and branding elements that would be updated as part of project and evaluated site for any additional recommendations that could be added to current scope of work.
  • Assisted in resolving vendor conflicts and reinforced project timeline to ensure project dates were met.

Director of Student Ministries

Riverbend Community Church
04.2017 - 08.2019
  • Supported the vision, mission and strategic plan of the church through effective communication channels between parents, volunteers, staff members, and church leadership to ensure seamless coordination of events and programs for students grades 6th-12th.
  • Planned, managed, and recruited volunteers for all events, retreats and activities for students attending Riverbend Community Church.
  • Generated and maintained yearly budget for student ministry and communicated the yearly budget with church leadership.
  • Worked closely with internal church staff implement an effective cross generational cohesiveness for student ministry in relation to other ministries within the church.
  • Organized and managed the church audio visual team which included recruiting volunteers, creating volunteer roles and scheduled, and coordinating with church speakers to ensure deadlines for presentation materials were met.
  • Designed and created media material used for student ministry and church-wide promotions. Managed social media pages for church and student ministry and tracked impact of social media to optimize strategies to reach a wider audience.

Grocery Department Assistant and Custodial Manager

14 Carrot Whole Foods
01.2015 - 04.2017
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, leading to increased satisfaction levels.
  • Worked under direct supervision of grocery department manager to receive product from suppliers and stock the store according to manager's communicated vision and direction.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings to review sales numbers and assisted in establishing new strategies with other team members to increase sales.
  • Hired, managed, and scheduled multiple custodial employees. Provided clear communication of store tasks and job expectations.
  • Managed store's social media pages to advertise various products and sales promotions.

Store Custodian

14 Carrot Whole Foods
11.2012 - 01.2015
  • Maintained store cleanliness and appearance through daily cleaning tasks.
  • Organized and scheduled removal of trash and recycling containers.
  • Accomplished grounds work projects as directed by store owner.
  • Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.

Digital Image Editor

Accelerations Educational Software
06.2011 - 07.2012
  • Modified digital images by removing logos and extracting backgrounds so images could be used in company software product.
  • Planned and created educational tutorials and audio tracks of basic daily activities for students.
  • Organized digital files within program database.
  • Collaborated with company leadership and team to assist in producing educational software.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Midlands Technical College
Columbia
12.2015

Skills

Project Management

Project Planning and Development

Project Coordination and Communication

Customer Relationship Management

Creative Thinking

Detail Oriented

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Project Manager

Image Resource Group
03.2020 - Current

Assistant Project Manager

Image Resource Group
08.2019 - 03.2020

Director of Student Ministries

Riverbend Community Church
04.2017 - 08.2019

Grocery Department Assistant and Custodial Manager

14 Carrot Whole Foods
01.2015 - 04.2017

Store Custodian

14 Carrot Whole Foods
11.2012 - 01.2015

Digital Image Editor

Accelerations Educational Software
06.2011 - 07.2012

Associate of Arts -

Midlands Technical College

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