KRISTEN ANDREWS
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Motivated Operations Manager with nearly 13 years of experience in the construction industry. Proven success in overseeing residential builds, remodels, and client-driven design projects from concept to completion. Skilled in coordinating teams, managing budgets, handling change orders;
As well as maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and architects. Passionate about delivering high-quality work while adapting to challenges and ensuring smooth project execution.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Westin Hills Corp
Sarasota, FL
06.2012 - Current
- Progressed from front office assistant to foreman, project manager, and operations manager
- Oversaw new residential builds and remodels from concept to completion
- Managed field operations, team coordination, client communications, and vendor relationships
- Handled sales, change orders, and design decisions in collaboration with customers and architects
- Adapted to fast-paced environments and complex project demands
Wedding Event Coordinator & Floral Assistant
The Wedding Place/perfect Dress
Sarasota, FL
09.2010 - 06.2012
- Coordinated logistics for wedding rentals and event setups
- Oversaw packing, delivery, unloading, and warehouse restocking
- Assisted with floral arrangements and design work for various events
- Balanced organization and creativity under time-sensitive conditions
Nanny for Twins
The Norman Family
Scottsdale, AZ
08.2001 - 09.2007
- Provided long-term care and support for twin children
- Managed household tasks, schedules, and developmental activities
- Built a trusted, nurturing relationship with the family
Farm Assistant
Gill Strawberries
Sarasota, FL
10.1995 - 03.2001
- Assisted in planting, harvesting, packing, and customer sales
- Gained a strong foundation of responsibility, time management, and hard work
- Contributed to daily farm operations and market prep
Education
I Was Homeschooled
Skills
- Residential Construction & Remodeling
- Project & Field Operations
- Client Communication & Sales
- Team Leadership & Scheduling
- Vendor Coordination
- Design & Change Order Management
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Inventory & Logistics
- Event Planning & Setup
- Floral Arrangements
Timeline
Operations Manager
Westin Hills Corp
06.2012 - Current
Wedding Event Coordinator & Floral Assistant
The Wedding Place/perfect Dress
09.2010 - 06.2012
Nanny for Twins
The Norman Family
08.2001 - 09.2007
Farm Assistant
Gill Strawberries
10.1995 - 03.2001
I Was Homeschooled