Liz Stephens
Chevy Chase,MD
Summary
High-achieving Senior Project Manager offering 13+ years of project management and construction expertise looking to re-enter the commercial real estate marker. Proven track record of successfully managing multi-million dollar projects from conception to completion. Effectively coordinate trades, build partnerships and work collaboratively with architects, engineers, vendors, and local officials to ensure projects were completed on time and on budget. Solid understanding of local building codes and regulations, and contract negotiations. Expertise in team building, leadership and quality control management is integral to every job I take on.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Cassidy Turley (Now Cushman & Wakefield)
10.2009 - 08.2013
- 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.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization''s benefit.
Senior Project Manager - Construction
CBRE
05.2008 - 10.2009
- Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Development Manager
Shooshan Company
09.2005 - 04.2008
Senior Project Manager
Rand Construction
06.2000 - 08.2005
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA2000
High School Diploma -
Holton-Arms
Bethesda1996
Skills
- Project Planning
- Scope Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Project Scheduling
- Project plan development
- Schedule Coordination
- Cost Control
- Documentation Management
- Client liaison
Hobbies
Enjoys travel, tennis, skiing, cooking and raising 2 sons ages 13 and 11.
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Cassidy Turley (Now Cushman & Wakefield)
10.2009 - 08.2013
Senior Project Manager - Construction
CBRE
05.2008 - 10.2009
Development Manager
Shooshan Company
09.2005 - 04.2008
Senior Project Manager
Rand Construction
06.2000 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Gettysburg College
High School Diploma -
Holton-Arms
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