Melanie Amaral
Richardson,TX
Summary
Dedicated Project Manager successful at work flow planning and retention strategies. Boosts productivity through innovative management and mentorship. Results-driven professional in project management, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Excel at leadership, time management, and adaptability, ensuring projects meet objectives seamlessly.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Spraytex Painting
Plano, TX
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Submitted project deliverables to clients, consistently adhering to quality standards.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Submitted budget estimates, progress reports and cost tracking reports.
- Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
Project Manager
DIG
Richardson, TX
06.2018 - 01.2021
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to achieve optimal performance within budget parameters.
- Made sure a smooth transition of projects from pre-development to design and construction phases by implementing appropriate processes and overseeing achievement of milestones.
- Decreased process discrepancies, proactively inspecting performance and site safety while monitoring project status.
- Communicated with design team to make sure proper design was executed for each project
- Generated scope of work and communicated scope to the appropriate trades
- Continuously problem solved with contractors
- Managed up to 7 projects at one time
- Communicated with team about progress of projects weekly
- Simultaneously managed 25 rentals repairs as needed
- Kept running expense reports for each project
Construction Project Manager
RW Construction
Dallas, TX
01.2015 - 06.2018
- Sustained safety protocols with proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by resolving issues effectively and efficiently.
- Managed relations between contractor and clients
- Made sure to stay on budget with each project
- Problem solved each step of the way
- Communicated progress to General Contractor about each job
- Managed client relations
- Managed anywhere from 2-5 jobs at one time
Education
General Education
Chester Junior/Senior High School
Chester, CA06-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Project Management
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TXSkills
- Budgeting
- Cost reduction and containment
- Systems implementation
- Maintaining strong relationships
- Negotiating
- Fast and strategic problem solving
- Progress reporting
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Project Manager
Spraytex Painting
04.2021 - 02.2024
Project Manager
DIG
06.2018 - 01.2021
Construction Project Manager
RW Construction
01.2015 - 06.2018
General Education
Chester Junior/Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Project Management
Southern Methodist University