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Lee Ann Livengood (Polowy)

Olathe,KS

Summary

Enthusiastic Project Manager eager to lead her team to success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Proven success in leadership, creative problem solving and improving customer satisfaction. Passionate about people, continuous learning, and driving teams to success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Kadean Construction
11.2021 - Current
  • Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with developers, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
  • Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for internal team and and subcontractors.
  • Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
  • Created schedules and roadmaps for projects with budgets ranging from $600,000 to $56,000,000.

Project Engineer

Brinkmann Constructors
06.2018 - 11.2021
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects.
  • Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
  • Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Delivered concise instructions to technical team to maintain quality control.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Performed constructability reviews of construction bid documents for coordination purposes.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
12.2017

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Cost Control
  • Project Tracking
  • Document Management
  • Financial Administration
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Defining Requirements
  • Construction Site Inspections
  • Project Support
  • Value Creation

Accomplishments

  • 2022 Missouri State University College of Business Connection Featured Alumni
  • 2020 Missouri State University Alumni Spotlight
  • Missouri Valley Conference Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
  • Captain of Missouri State University 2017-2018 Women's Basketball Program
  • Elected for the 2022 CREW KC Leadership Board Nominating Committee
  • Elected as Co-Chair of the 2023 NAWIC KC Golf Committee

Timeline

Project Manager

Kadean Construction
11.2021 - Current

Project Engineer

Brinkmann Constructors
06.2018 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Project Management

Missouri State University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Missouri State University
Lee Ann Livengood (Polowy)