Laura J Blanchette
Spang Builders, Inc
Saco,ME
24
years of professional experience
Highly organized professional with extensive experience in project management, driving initiatives to successful completion. Known for excellent client oversight and delivering results. Renowned for adaptability and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction.
Work History
Project Manager
1 Year 4 Months- Directed construction projects through planning, scheduling, budgeting, and field coordination.
- Coordinated subcontractors, suppliers, and crews to maintain workflow and resolve site issues.
- Reviewed drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure accurate project execution.
- Monitored job progress, quality standards, and compliance with safety requirements.
Senior Project Manager
1 Year 10 Months- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization''s benefit.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
Senior Project Manager
5 Years 5 Months- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
- Track record of substantially increasing job profitability.
Director of Business Development & Marketing
9 Years- Led change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.
- Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability.
- Planned marketing initiatives and leveraged referral networks to promote business development.
- Enhanced marketing exposure through successful website content management and direct correspondence with potential clients.
Project Manager
6 Years- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
- Liberal Arts And General Studies
- Study Abroad: Rouen, France Troiseme Degree
- Extracurricular Activities: Division I - Field Hockey
Skills
Purchasing and Procurement
Managing Multiple Projects
Timely Project Completion
Managing Revenue Projections
Timeline
Project Manager
Spang Builders, Inc
04.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Senior Project Manager
Atlantic Construction Group
06.2023 - 04.2025Read More
Senior Project Manager
PM Construction Co., Inc
01.2018 - 06.2023Read More
Director of Business Development & Marketing
PM Construction Co., Inc
01.2009 - 01.2018Read More
Project Manager
PM Construction Co., Inc
01.2003 - 01.2009Read More
University of Connecticut
from Liberal Arts And General Studies
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University of Vermont
Bachelor of Arts from Liberal Arts And General Studies
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