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Marquach'e Medina

Dacula,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

State Properties Commission
Atlanta, GA
05.2024 - Current
  • Create, organize agenda's for kick off meetings and lead bi-weekly meetings.
  • To ensure understanding of the scope this is reviewed with the agency and General Contractor during the kick off.
  • Organize and led site visits with the agency, State Fire Marshal, General Contractor and vendors to review proposed plans.
  • Continuously building strong relationships with agency directors, State Fire Marshals, General Contractors and landlords.
  • Having the ability to understand construction plans and review with State Fire Marshals.
  • Understanding complete sets of plans to ensure construction is progressing and staying on schedule.
  • Create reports of the status of projects for upper management records.
  • Ensuring the project does not exceed construction budget.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Project Manager

CertainTeed
Norcross, GA
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managing five complex territories as well as national accounts including, US Bank, Aloft, Lifetime Fitness, LA Fitness, Jetway etc.
  • Managed all project phases. This involved planning, design and scheduling phases for large complex projects.
  • Monitored project performance beginning to end to identify risks and areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Gained understanding of acoustical ceiling materials and components.
  • Coordinated with different departments to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Creating sales orders and checking inventory through the ERP system (LN) for customer approval.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors, stakeholders to manage performance.
  • Preparing shops request by gathering CAD drawings, RCP's (reflecting ceiling plans), DWP (design wind pressure if applicable), scope of project and architectural plans.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Pipeline Coordinator/Project Manager

Sunpro Solar
Lawrenceville, GA
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assist customers with their solar panel purchase.
  • Collaborated with the permitting team to evaluate project delays.
  • Follow up on permit status of approval with several counties as well as electrical companies to move project to install.
  • Overseeing shop drawings and it's accuracy and completion to meet deadlines.
  • Maneuvering projects through salesforce and checking progression in the various phases.
  • Organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.

CAD Designer / Project Coordinator

HBK
Johns Creek, GA
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Created OSP permits in Auto CAD consisting of Aerial and Underground placement.
  • Collaborated with the design manager in creating client requirement HLD, identified long lead permit.
  • Managed a Philippine team with base mapping (350 miles) routes for the Verizon (Atlanta) project.
  • Created GDB (Geographic Database) to help the team input real time fiber routes for Verizon - Atlanta & Pensacola market.
  • Validating fiber design in 3GIS to provide GDB package for customer.
  • Gained understanding of splicing assignments with the ability to read schematics.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.

CAD Designer

Towersource
Roswell, GA
12.2016 - 09.2018

• Creating Lease Exhibit, Construction Drawings and completing As-Builts for OSP fiber drawings

• Created checklists as well as dynamic blocks in CAD to make it more convenient and efficient for current as onboarding drafters.

• Ensuring cellular towers with cabinets have all fiber connections.

• Created small cell network on existing structures and buildings such as Walmart.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Gwinnett County Public Schools ISC
Suwanee, GA
10.2023 - Current

• Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and strategies.

• Boosted student confidence and participation by providing regular feedback, support, and encouragement. • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.

• Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.

• Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

• Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

• Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

• Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.

COOP P&ID/Structural Drafter

Dow Corning
Midland, MI
01.2010 - 06.2013

• Assisting the structural design team with various amounts of design/ drafting assignment.

• Involved field surveys and reference to the existing equipment. Updating As-Built drawings into MicroStation for other designers to reference to.

• Help the design team with different projects and also learned to create Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID's).

• Drawings were given to customers at other companies as well as building coordinators in the plant before being built.

• Problems would be analyzed that may occur in the past and try to prevent it from happening again.

• Creating preliminary drawings, references and field work that comes with it.

• Contact vendors to negotiate various items that the projects may need, also estimating how much it may cost.

• The structural team would team up with other engineers such as pipers, process engineers, mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers to make sure everything works together so that we are able to schedule construction dates.

CAD Designer

Orbital Engineering
Hammond, IN
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Created P&ID drawings according to the plant As-Builts.
  • Navigating through tank fields and distillation towers to complete P&ID's for the client.
  • Gained a relationship with operators to understand the control panels.
  • Climb distillation towers, tanks and more to get record of existing equipment.
  • Created CAD drawings to finalize existing equipment location.

CAD Piping Designer

Ambitech Engineering
Downers Grove, IL
01.2014 - 11.2016

• Created CAD drawings for our client Koppers at Stickey, IL., Follansbee, WV & Clairton, and PA locations.

• Creating P&ID's for the tar & pressure refinery, for chemical infrastructure as well as the water treatment plant.

• Revising and editing As- built drawings that referenced all areas of the plant.

• Created more efficient underground piping routes going to and from the City water treatment plant.

• Establishing relationships with the project managers, electrical, mechanical, and chemical engineers as well as the plant manager

• Traveled to the different locations coordinating kick off meetings, site visits.

• Interacted with clients to discuss project design and better understand scope changes.

• Developed isometric drawings for field repairs and pipeline routings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Project & Supply Chain

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
12-2028

Associate of Applied Science - Architectural Technology

Delta College
University Center, MI
04-2013

Skills

  • Auto Cad
  • MicroStation
  • Arc-GIS Pro (Esri)
  • Quickbase (tracking tool- task assigning)
  • Google Earth (KMZ)
  • Telecommunications
  • Microsoft Office
  • Salesforce
  • LN (tracking & creating sales orders)
  • HANA S4/ Harmony
  • Oil & Gas
  • Tar & Pressure Treatment
  • OSP Design
  • Permit Creation - Telecom
  • P&ID's
  • Self Starter
  • Team player
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Organized
  • Project Planning
  • Ability to adapt
  • Fast learner
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Contract Management
  • Project Management
  • Project tracking
  • Relationship building
  • Project scope

Accomplishments

    Outstanding Student Award

    Gougeon Employee Award

    Recipient of Robert & Joyce Hetzler

Timeline

Project Manager

State Properties Commission
05.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Gwinnett County Public Schools ISC
10.2023 - Current

Project Manager

CertainTeed
02.2022 - 09.2023

Pipeline Coordinator/Project Manager

Sunpro Solar
04.2021 - 02.2022

CAD Designer / Project Coordinator

HBK
09.2018 - 04.2021

CAD Designer

Towersource
12.2016 - 09.2018

CAD Piping Designer

Ambitech Engineering
01.2014 - 11.2016

CAD Designer

Orbital Engineering
06.2013 - 10.2014

COOP P&ID/Structural Drafter

Dow Corning
01.2010 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Project & Supply Chain

Pennsylvania State University

Associate of Applied Science - Architectural Technology

Delta College