Marquise Ross
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Resourceful Project Manager with 8 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Lessen Inc.
02.2021 - Current
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
Market Manager
SFR3
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Achieved goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Liaised between senior management and front-line team members to implement effective changes and revitalize market growth.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by effectively coordinating service delivery for customers across territory.
- Directed support staff in administrative tasks to help vendors close projects on time
- Built brand awareness in local market and increased penetration with proactive strategies.
Construction Manager
Accord Inc.
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Supervised team of construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
- Developed and implemented quality control plan to guarantee highest standards of workmanship.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
Renovation Project Manager
AAS Restoration
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Inspected and tested fixtures and systems after installation to confirm proper and safe functioning.
- Cleaned and disposed of debris to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
- Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
- Managed project timelines and resources to complete projects on schedule and budget.
- Inspected job site throughout renovation process to verify quality standards.
- Collaborated with architects, designers and homeowners to meet project goals.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lee's Summit West High School
Lee's Summit, MOSkills
- Business Process
- Interior Renovations
- Contract Negotiation Expertise
- Timely Project Completion
- Fast and adaptive
- Managing Subcontractors
- Systems Implementations
- Increasing Savings
- Residential Construction
- Job Bidding
- Project Goals and Milestones
Accomplishments
- Increased company revenue by 28% Y.O.Y
- Achieved 75 projects by managing with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Project Manager
Lessen Inc.
02.2021 - Current
Market Manager
SFR3
01.2020 - 03.2021
Construction Manager
Accord Inc.
05.2018 - 02.2020
Renovation Project Manager
AAS Restoration
01.2015 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Lee's Summit West High School
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