Noel Collins
Capo Beach
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in managing complex projects and enhancing client satisfaction. Successfully led high-impact initiatives, ensuring alignment of project goals with client expectations. Proven expertise in project planning and effective stakeholder communication.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager, Client Services
Power Chord Utility Consulting
12.2024 - Current
- Streamlined dry utility processes for increased efficiency and improved quality of designs and turn around times.
- Provided expert guidance during site design ensuring development objectives.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by implementing schedule and project management tools on multiple high-priority projects.
- Championed LADWP escalation initiatives, driving decreased utility mobilization times and improved design cost savings across the organization.
- Optimized resource allocation by accurately forecasting project needs and adjusting as necessary based on changing priorities.
- Facilitated clear communication among team members, stakeholders, and clients throughout all project phases.
Principal
NCC Dry Utility Consultants
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Secured financing for critical projects through negotiation of favorable loan terms with financial institutions or investors.
- NCC Dry Utility Consulting merged with Power Chord Utility Consultants in December of 2024'.
Project Manager
MORROW MANAGEMENT
02.2019 - 06.2024
- Dry Utility Project Manager overseeing mid-rise, high-rise multifamily and large commercial developments in SCE, SDG&E and LADWP territories.
- My focus is complex commercial, multifamily, and mid/high-rise developments involving transmission or distribution relocation, conversion and utility line extensions.
- Able to manage a project from RFP submittal to design release and pre-trench meetings in the field.
- Prepared project schedules, trackers and updated Procore, Bim360 with relevant RFI responses.
- Additionally, versed in tract project management design including SCE Applicant Design.
- Implemented lessons learned from past projects in order to continuously improve overall performance over time.
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure smooth workflow.
Project Coordinator - Commercial Construction
PSC CONSTRUCTION
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Responsible for taking inbound calls regarding construction bids, services, contracts and pending payments.
- Assist the Office Manager with accounting basics including payroll, clerk services and front desk customer service.
- Fostered safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols at job sites.
- Resolved any conflicts or disputes that arose during project lifecycle.
Mobile Training/Tour Manager
JAMES HARDIE BUILDING PRODUCTS
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Project Manager responsible for designing and launching a cross departmental mobile training program for the sales, technical support teams and distribution/sales channel partners.
- Led the marketing team to rebrand our show as the Siding and Trim Expo and launched with a new $250,000 trailer and executive support.
- Structured event planning from logistics, pre-event planning to day to day activities including traveling to 300+ cities in 2.5 years.
- I completed 300 shows in 32 states and Canada without missing a single day to tardy, sickness or inclement weather; I was required to take a vacation after 2 years straight on the road.
- Reported data trends and ongoing improvements to the program, strategy and tactics that exceeded sales goals by 150% for 3 straight years.
- Consistently exceeded attendance goals and was sought after by our tool partners (OSI/Bullitt) for subject matter expertise and partnered show coverage.
Customer Service Manager
LIVE NATION – VERIZON
07.2012 - 08.2015
- Lead manager responsible for crowd control and customer service of 14,000+ nightly attendees and vendors.
- Responded to multitude of critical time short scenarios involving customer satisfaction, crowd management and medical emergencies all requiring standing/running over a 10-hour shift.
- Managed and trained new ushers within assigned levels – trained ushers in less time and how to better manage the customers’ needs.
- Responsible for pre-concert walk through and post-concert management debrief.
- Liaison for Security, Irvine Police and Paramedics within the arena.
Education
High School -
Montgomery High School
San Diego, CA12.1987
Project Management Certificate - Project Management
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA12.2021
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University of San Diego
San Diego, CA01.1995
Fuel Systems Mechanic
U. S. AIRFORCE
Clovis, NM01.1989
Skills
- 9 Years certified project management in Construction and Dry Utilities
- 5 years Event Operations with proven ability to develop, market, produce, plan and execute complex events with increased attendance and profitability
- Familiarity with CAD, Bluebeam, Procore, BIM360, Buildertrend and various construction management tools including ACD and LMS/CRM integrated systems
- Accomplished results-oriented individual with experience in project management, operations, reporting, marketing and sales processes
- Power user, Microsoft Office
- Strategic planning
- Scope management
- Project scheduling
- Cross-functional coordination
- Relationship building
- Deliverable tracking
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with Amazon and Hillwood Enterprises in the 5 year design & development of Amazon EG-1 distribution center at theSan Bernardino airport.
Certification
Project Management
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Project Manager, Client Services
Power Chord Utility Consulting
12.2024 - Current
Principal
NCC Dry Utility Consultants
06.2024 - 01.2025
Project Manager
MORROW MANAGEMENT
02.2019 - 06.2024
Project Coordinator - Commercial Construction
PSC CONSTRUCTION
01.2018 - 02.2019
Mobile Training/Tour Manager
JAMES HARDIE BUILDING PRODUCTS
05.2015 - 12.2017
Customer Service Manager
LIVE NATION – VERIZON
07.2012 - 08.2015
Project Management Certificate - Project Management
University of San Diego
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University of San Diego
Fuel Systems Mechanic
U. S. AIRFORCE
High School -
Montgomery High School
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