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Leigh Helgeson

Plano,TX

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at SAGO, excelling in project planning and risk mitigation. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement, I drive process optimization and continuous improvement, ensuring projects meet deadlines and budgets while enhancing operational efficiency. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, I deliver impactful results.

Work History

Project Manager

SAGO
Woodbridge Township, NJ
- Current
  • Directed multiple concurrent projects from planning through delivery, consistently meeting deadlines and budget requirements.
  • Developed project schedules, risk assessments, and contingency plans to ensure smooth execution and compliance with client expectations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to resolve conflicts, streamline processes, and achieve project milestones.
  • Tracked project outcomes and key performance indicators (KPIs), implementing lessons learned to drive continuous improvement and efficiency.
  • Championed process enhancements to align with organizational goals, optimize resource allocation, and improve long-term project performance.

Facility Manager

Schlesinger Group
Woodbridge Township, NJ
- Current
  • Managed day-to-day facility operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Oversaw building systems and maintenance activities, identifying opportunities for operational efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Led project teams by assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and promoting effective communication across departments.
  • Maintained detailed operational records, including inventory, repair logs, and employee activity reports.
  • Partnered with leadership to develop strategies that enhanced customer satisfaction and service delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Studies

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Project Planning & Scheduling
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Facility Operations & Compliance
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Stakeholder Communication & Engagement
  • Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Timeline

Project Manager

SAGO
- Current

Facility Manager

Schlesinger Group
- Current

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Studies

Arizona State University