Marisol Castano
Orlando
Summary
Adaptable, driven, analytical with strong organizational skills, understand technical requirements, detail oriented, communication protocols, ability to work independently, self-starter, self-motivated, self-accountability while being a team player.
Dedicated and focused with several years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Ssc Signs & Lighting
Lewisville
11.2022 - Current
- Manage signage projects Identifying project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Review budget and subcontractor estimates in detail with scope of work relevancy in mind and release to production and installation.
- Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
Project Manager
Ssc Signs & Lighting
Lewisville
11.2022 - Current
- Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Analyze data from various sources such as surveys, blue prints, design intend from client and architects to plan product production.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
Project Coordinator
Poblocki Sign Co
Orlando
12.2019 - 11.2022
- Developed and implemented project plans, established timelines, tracked progress and ensured deadlines were met.
- Contributed ideas towards process improvements that would increase efficiency or productivity levels.
- Developed and maintained project plans, schedules and budgets to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Maintained a detailed database of project information including budgeting, resources and deliverables.
- Coordinated with internal departments as well as external vendors to ensure successful completion of tasks.
Purchasing Coordinator
Design Communications LTD
Orlando
01.2015 - 10.2019
- Perform daily purchasing processes for stock items, non-stock items, review and maintain purchasing contingencies to ensure continued supply of product.
- Estimating and Managing service projects requests.
- Temporary labor orders
Science Instructor
OCPS, Cypress Creek HS
Orlando
08.2012 - 06.2014
- Physical Science, Physical Science Honors - Chemistry
Project Manager
NW Sign Industries
Orlando
10.2005 - 08.2012
- Plan, direct, coordinate, and budget a wide variety of custom, architectural and way finding sign projects.
- Bank conversions and restorations.
- Code checks, permit procurement, buyouts, subcontracting, architectural projects close out documents, AIA payment applications, estimating.
Project Engineer
ADEPT Engineering Solutions
Kissimmee
10.2002 - 08.2005
- Reliability, performance and safety testing products, household and commercial.
- Responsible for setting up lab work stations based on needs, conducting the tests and communicating and writing technical reports to clients.
Education
Project Engineering Graduate Certificate -
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL12.2018
Management Information Systems Certificate -
Universidad Javeriana
Colombia12.1995
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Universidad del Valle
Colombia12.1992
Skills
- Experience subcontracting, sourcing and purchasing
- Experience managing architectural and signage projects, code checks, permit procurement, bids, contracts, estimating, cost control, familiar reading architectural drawings
- Experience with product safety testing and standards
- Proficient and familiar with different software and technology integration, ERP, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office
Timeline
Project Manager
Ssc Signs & Lighting
11.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Ssc Signs & Lighting
11.2022 - Current
Project Coordinator
Poblocki Sign Co
12.2019 - 11.2022
Purchasing Coordinator
Design Communications LTD
01.2015 - 10.2019
Science Instructor
OCPS, Cypress Creek HS
08.2012 - 06.2014
Project Manager
NW Sign Industries
10.2005 - 08.2012
Project Engineer
ADEPT Engineering Solutions
10.2002 - 08.2005
Project Engineering Graduate Certificate -
University of Central Florida
Management Information Systems Certificate -
Universidad Javeriana
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Universidad del Valle