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ProjectManager

Kristen Rougeau

Round Rock,TX

Summary

Project Manager with 20 plus years experience in construction. Proven track record in enhancing general contractor communication, resulting in improved client satisfaction. Skilled in vendor management and conflict resolution.

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various department. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Braun Air LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

Project Manager

CK&R Custom Cabinets
02.2016 - 02.2019
  • Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
  • Scheduled workforce needs with superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
  • Produced regular project update reports for senior business leadership.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Advised clients on design modifications that would improve functionality or reduce costs without compromising structural integrity or aesthetic appeal.
  • Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints in [Software] before planning or delegating days work to team of [Number] employees.
  • Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Led design and development of residential design.

Project Manager

Crystal Box Design
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer relations
  • Staff management
  • Document management
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Client rapport
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction experience

Timeline

Project Manager

Braun Air LLC
01.2022 - Current

Project Manager

CK&R Custom Cabinets
02.2016 - 02.2019

Project Manager

Crystal Box Design
01.2010 - 01.2017
Kristen Rougeau