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Oluwaseyi Oyaniyi

Oluwaseyi Oyaniyi

Bronx

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Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig Work

Location Preference

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Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company Retreats401k match4-day work week

Summary

Experienced Deputy Director specializing in comprehensive management of construction projects. Strong leadership and strategic planning capabilities ensure successful project delivery within budget and timeline. History of producing high-quality work and building effective relationships with stakeholders. Skilled in navigating complex challenges and making informed decisions in high-pressure environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Deputy Director – Technical Services

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
06.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw capital project improvements exceeding $50 million for HPD emergency family shelters.
  • Directed citywide lead abatement projects, achieving 100% clearance rates for all shelters.
  • Streamlined workflows, reducing project delays by 20%.
  • Supervised multiple vendors for construction and rehabilitation, conducting over 200 site inspections.
  • Collaborated with 10+ city agencies to expedite permits and approvals.
  • Managed project budgets, analyzed reports, and resolved issues during construction phases.
  • Developed and organized construction management programs for new builds and renovations.
  • Facilitated training sessions to enhance leadership skills among team members.

Associate Project Manager II

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Supervised staff activities across all project phases to ensure alignment with goals.
  • Managed contract processes through planning, design, procurement, construction, and close-out stages.
  • Coordinated efforts of Consulting Construction Managers, General Contractors, and Project Engineers.
  • Oversaw project life cycle to maintain focus on established objectives.
  • Monitored project budget status; identified issues and recommended corrective actions.
  • Ensured timely project closeout with complete documentation and final payments.
  • Reviewed and processed Requests for Information, submittals, and change orders promptly.
  • Reviewed project correspondence and prepare timely responses

Inspector of Construction – Emergency Family Shelters

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
11.2016 - 06.2023
  • Managed HPD emergency family shelters (300+ units), reducing maintenance backlogs by 40% through predictive maintenance plans.
  • Spearheaded roof replacements, façade repairs, and HVAC upgrades for 30+ Tenant Interim Lease buildings, achieving 90% completion on budget.
  • Reviewed tenant complaints to resolve housing quality issues effectively.
  • Conducted inspections of residential properties for housing code compliance.
  • Evaluated building conditions to identify necessary repairs and improvements.
  • Assisted in policy development aimed at enhancing housing standards.
  • Documented inspection results accurately per established guidelines.
  • Identified potential hazards through visual inspections and testing.

Construction Project Manager II

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
09.2015 - 11.2016
  • Managed contracts through all project phases, including planning, design, procurement, and close-out.
  • Prepared scope of work and cost estimates for major capital projects across multiple locations.
  • Monitored daily contractor operations, ensuring compliance with plans and safety requirements.
  • Led 50+ mold abatement projects, achieving 100% compliance with Local Law 55.
  • Utilized Primavera P6 to track 12 concurrent projects, enhancing on-time delivery to 98%.
  • Coordinated and supervised various rehabilitation and repair projects for City-owned buildings.
  • Reviewed and approved change orders, recommending modifications for new construction projects.
  • Ensured timely processing of project correspondence, including RFIs and payment requests.
  • Analyzed cost estimates to determine if they are within budget constraints.
  • Estimated construction costs accurately, achieving consistent business profits.

Inspector Housing / Lead Paint Specialist

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
05.2007 - 09.2015
  • Conducted over 1,000 inspections, issuing more than 500 violations with an 85% resolution rate.
  • Performed re-inspections on cited violations to verify compliance and satisfactory resolutions.
  • Executed over 300 annual lead paint tests, reducing child exposure risks by thirty percent.
  • Investigated tenant complaints and implemented corrective actions to improve housing conditions.
  • Collaborated with city officials to address urgent housing violations and improve safety measures.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on housing policies and procedures.
  • Recorded inspection outcomes through digital tools, including reports, diagrams, and sketches.
  • Guided property owners on compliance with current housing standards.

Property Manager

Dareco Homes LLC.
Bronx
03.2009 - 06.2015
  • Managed budgets and financial statements, ensuring accurate reporting of property’s financial status.
  • Collected rent and payments from tenants to maintain cash flow.
  • Communicated with tenants regarding maintenance issues and addressed complaints promptly.
  • Screened applicants and prepared lease agreements for new tenants.
  • Arranged repairs and maintained compliance with local building codes through inspections.
  • Coordinated with contractors and vendors for timely maintenance services.
  • Marketed properties effectively to attract prospective tenants, conducted evictions when necessary.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local laws and regulations impacting property management.

Construction Project Manager

FAS LLC
Bronx
04.2004 - 05.2007
  • Managed over $2M in commercial projects, ensuring 100% on-time delivery.
  • Implemented BIM for clash detection, reducing rework costs by 15%.
  • Coordinated material deliveries with subcontractors and suppliers to maintain project schedules.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards on-site.
  • Facilitated communication among stakeholders to align project goals.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and uphold quality standards.
  • Resolved conflicts during project execution to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Estimated construction costs accurately, resulting in consistent business profits.

Site Superintendent

Dareco Holdings LLC
03.2002 - 04.2004
  • Supervised over 50 workers on residential projects, achieving zero OSHA incidents in two years.
  • Managed daily site operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinated subcontractors and trades, enhancing project efficiency and adherence to timelines.
  • Conducted site inspections to uphold high-quality construction standards.
  • Implemented project schedules for optimized workflow and resource allocation.
  • Led safety meetings to foster a culture of workplace safety among teams.
  • Communicated with clients to address project concerns and provide updates.
  • Scheduled and coordinated subcontractors to guarantee timely project completion.

Education

M.S. - Construction Management

New York University
New York, NY
01.2016

B.S. - Applied Physics Electronics

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
01.1999

Software

Operating Systems: Windows, MacOS, LINUX, Android, and iOS

Web Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc for internet access and online task

Productivity & Office Suites: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Power Point, Google Slides, Outlook, Gmail, Yahoo

Communication & Collaboration: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams

Utilities & File Management: Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF documents, WinZip, System security software (Antivirus)

Specialized: Primavera, SQL, Microsoft Access, AutoCAD, Photoshop, VLC Media playe

Skills

  • Project lifecycle management
  • Capital improvements
  • Cost estimation and budgeting
  • Contract administration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Lead paint and mold remediation
  • Energy efficiency and sustainable construction
  • Team leadership
  • Stakeholder coordination
  • Risk mitigation
  • Project scheduling
  • Communication skills
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Negotiation strategies
  • BIM expertise
  • Primavera P6 proficiency
  • Microsoft Project knowledge
  • AutoCAD skills
  • MS Office suite proficiency
  • SQL database management

Affiliations

  • Member, American Institute of Constructors (AIC)
  • Member, Project Management Institute (PMI)

Certification

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Project Manager Professional (PMP)
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health (OSHA 30)

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Deputy Director – Technical Services

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
06.2023 - Current

Associate Project Manager II

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
10.2022 - 06.2023

Inspector of Construction – Emergency Family Shelters

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
11.2016 - 06.2023

Construction Project Manager II

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
09.2015 - 11.2016

Property Manager

Dareco Homes LLC.
03.2009 - 06.2015

Inspector Housing / Lead Paint Specialist

New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
05.2007 - 09.2015

Construction Project Manager

FAS LLC
04.2004 - 05.2007

Site Superintendent

Dareco Holdings LLC
03.2002 - 04.2004

M.S. - Construction Management

New York University

B.S. - Applied Physics Electronics

University of Lagos