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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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ProjectManager

Kevin Olmstead

Gilbert

Summary

Professional manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

AM Technical Solutions (AMTS)
07.2021 - Current
  • Lead and manage cross-functional teams of contractors through all phases semiconductor tool installation including facility preparation, tool installation, demolition, design, and testing, ensuring the successful and delivery of projects while maintaining strict quality standards.
  • Directed budgeting, financial forecasting and cost management achieving a 10% reduction to project costs.
  • Maintained safety focused work environment by providing mentorship and training resulting in increased team performance, deliverable completed on time, and compliance with safety standards.
  • Developed detailed project schedules, proposals and progress reports to deliver updates to stakeholders and ensure alignment with client expectations and project objectives.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Automotive Warranty Claims Adjuster

American Auto shield
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Leverage in-depth mechanical understanding to accurately estimate and adjudicate automotive warranty claims. Rely on strong customer service skills and knowledge of automotive parts.

Tool Owner/Project Manager

Retronix Semiconductor
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Oversaw the management and maintenance of semiconductor equipment with and asset value of $50M+
  • Created schedules and closely monitored quality of work for multiple trades concrete, engineering, internal stakeholders, electrical, plumbing, piping, EHS, etc.
  • Led end-to-end testing and tool certification to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Operated withing clean room environment
  • Well versed in reading and implementing complex blueprints and schematics.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.

QA & Asset recovery technician

International Air Response
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed inventory ensuring accurate tracking and organization of parts and components.
  • Conducted in depth inspections of aircraft parts validating serviceability and quality in compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Performed repairs and reconditioning on aircraft components
  • Diagnosed and troubleshooted electrical and mechanical issues in aircraft systems.

General Manager

Dana Tire & Automotive
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Revitalized business operation by implementing 21st century processes to a 65-year-old automotive repair company increasing revenue by $200k.
  • Increased Technician productivity by 50%+ through implementation of efficient work procedures and policies.
  • Drove cost reductions by successful negotiations with vendors and suppliers.
  • Effectively inventoried and sold off inventory while assisting in a smooth asset transfer when the shop was closed so the owner could retire.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.

Store Manager

Arizona Firestone Automotive
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Took over four low performing locations, implemented processes to increase monthly revenue by $60k and provided leadership to maintain consistent margins at or above 65%.
  • Manage strategic inventory with a $90K+ valuation.
  • Lead and train the team for success
  • Create budgets for each location to operate under.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Commercial Sales Manager

Brakes Plus Automotive
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Led 8 employees and focused efforts on business development. Successfully increased monthly commercial revenue by up to $15K.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, leading to long-term business growth and increased brand loyalty.
  • Ensured client retention and increased repeat business by maintaining regular communication with existing customers to assess satisfaction levels and identify additional sales opportunities.

Education

GED -

Eastern Arizona College
01.2006

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Design & Engineering Software: AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360
  • Project Management Tools: MS Project, Primavera P6, Procore
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Project tracking
  • Stakeholder communications

Certification

OSHA 30hr Construction Certification

Timeline

Project Manager

AM Technical Solutions (AMTS)
07.2021 - Current

Automotive Warranty Claims Adjuster

American Auto shield
01.2020 - 01.2021

Tool Owner/Project Manager

Retronix Semiconductor
01.2019 - 01.2020

QA & Asset recovery technician

International Air Response
01.2018 - 01.2019

General Manager

Dana Tire & Automotive
01.2017 - 01.2018

Store Manager

Arizona Firestone Automotive
01.2012 - 01.2017

Commercial Sales Manager

Brakes Plus Automotive
01.2010 - 01.2012

GED -

Eastern Arizona College

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