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Michelle Thulisma

Palm Beach Gardens,FL

Summary

Experienced in managing diverse projects from inception to completion. Possess strong organizational and planning skills, with emphasis on time management, stakeholder communication and risk mitigation. Have demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive project success. Significant contributions include improving process efficiencies and enhancing team productivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Project Manager

NextEra Energy Resources
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
02.2025 - Current
  • Manage full-cycle wind energy capital projects, including turbine restorations and system upgrades across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes.
  • Oversee lifecycles from scope development to commissioning, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and financial standards.
  • Coordinate with vendors, engineers, and internal stakeholders to secure resources and meet scope deliverables.
  • Conduct pre-bid and pre-construction meetings, and drive project decisions through formalized PM processes.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for materials needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Facilitated team meetings to review project goals, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.

Project Manager

NextEra Energy Resources
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • Developed and maintained Smartsheet-based schedules, budgets, forecasts, and status reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinated across engineering teams, vendors, contractors, and agencies to drive alignment and timely execution.
  • Presented executive-level updates and performance metrics to support strategic decision-making.
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.

Project Coordinator / Permit Accountant

Lennar Homes
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Coordinated with architects and engineers to ensure documentation accuracy.
  • Supported accounting operations by processing check requests and tracking expenditures.
  • Submitted budget estimates, progress reports and cost tracking reports.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, schedules and budgets to ensure successful completion of projects.

Project Permit Coordinator II

Florida Power & Light Company
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
  • Reviewed completed permit applications for accuracy and completeness prior to submission.
  • Created and maintained accurate records of permits, applications, and related documents.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.

Education

B.A. - Strategic Management

Hunter College – City University of New York
New York, NY

Skills

  • Smartsheet and Jira
  • Project management and scheduling
  • Budgeting and financial oversight
  • Contract negotiation and compliance
  • SAP and Maximo expertise
  • Power BI and Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Risk management strategies
  • Agile methodologies application
  • Quality control processes
  • GlobalProtect administration
  • Google Workspace utilization

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP), 05/2024
  • Certified Notary Signing Agent (Mobile), 2026

Timeline

Associate Project Manager

NextEra Energy Resources
02.2025 - Current

Project Manager

NextEra Energy Resources
10.2023 - 02.2025

Project Coordinator / Permit Accountant

Lennar Homes
06.2022 - 10.2023

Project Permit Coordinator II

Florida Power & Light Company
02.2022 - 06.2022

B.A. - Strategic Management

Hunter College – City University of New York