Leifur Thor
Project Management
Ventura,CA
Summary
Motivated Project Manager with five years of experience controlling all stages of projects from inception through monitoring and closing, exceeding expectations of being on time and on budget. Considerable client-facing project experience has driven commitment to customer satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Manager
Beacon Marine
Ventura, CA
11.2020 - Current
- Identified procedure or process changes improving performance and productivity 30%.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimized procedures boosting efficiency 27%, helping company evolve and grow.
- Identified project scopes, constraints, risks and deadlines.
Mobile Signing Agent
Self-Employed
Ventura, CA
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Successfully performed with 100% customer satisfaction, well over $10,000,000 in real estate deals. Mobile signing agents are Public Notaries who require additional education and certification, deeper security check and must hold one million dollar insurance policy (in California).
Sailor
Self-Employed
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Sailed extensively with savings working rarely.
Program Director
Alternative To Meds Center
Sedona, AZ
07.2008 - 07.2009
- Improved success of Alternative to Meds Center by making proactive adjustments to operations including moving from California to Arizona saving millions of dollars.
- Improved ongoing direction and leadership of program operations by 27%.
- Developed seamless communications program under budget on time, building framework and defining roles.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
Operations Manager
SF Window Factory
San Francisco, CA
05.2007 - 05.2008
- Optimized procedures for higher efficiency helping company move priority to commercial from residential.
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Project Managed Re-design of company showroom increasing effectiveness of sales staff by 120%.
Education
Certificate - Project Management
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA 09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art Painting
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA 09.1983 - 06.1987
Skills
Strategic planning
Employee relations and conflict resolution
Business Development
Business planning
Business administration
Contract Management
Project planning and development
Customer relations specialist
Search Engine Optimization
Unsurpassed work ethic
Strategic partnerships
Operations management
Accomplishments
- Achieved increased sales through effectively redesigning showroom.
- Completed the seamless communications project on time and under budget.
- Increased company revenue by $3,000,000 by moving from California to Arizona.
Timeline
Certificate - Project Management
University of La Verne
09.2022 - Current
Mobile Signing Agent
Self-Employed
10.2021 - 06.2022
Project Manager
Beacon Marine
11.2020 - Current
Sailor
Self-Employed
01.2010 - 01.2020
Program Director
Alternative To Meds Center
07.2008 - 07.2009
Operations Manager
SF Window Factory
05.2007 - 05.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art Painting
Academy of Art University
09.1983 - 06.1987
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