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Rashid Samar

Mastic,NY

Summary

Healthcare construction professional with 6+ years of experience managing hospital, clinic, and lab projects ranging from $1M to $180M. Proven ability to deliver projects from planning and design through construction, inspections, move-in, and closeout. Strong knowledge of healthcare codes and safety protocols (FGI, NFPA, ADA, ICRA, ILSM, Joint Commission, OSHA, NYS DOH). Adept at leading cross-functional teams, coordinating shutdowns, and minimizing impacts to hospital operations.

Project management professional prepared to drive project success through effective planning and team coordination. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance project delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Known for fostering collaborative environments and adapting to dynamic project requirements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asst. Project Manager – Healthcare Construction

Mount Sinai South Nassau
01.2019 - Current
  • Directed field coordination and purchasing strategies for multiple complex healthcare construction projects totaling approximately $65 million.
  • Partnered with the Estimating and Procurement teams to set project budgets and select qualified subcontractors.
  • Maintained strong vendor/client relationships to ensure project delivery aligned with stakeholder expectations.
  • Reviewed architectural and engineering plans to ensure compliance with the Building Code, FGI, ADA, and internal hospital standards.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation: RFIs, UWRs, meeting minutes, submittals, and change orders.
  • Collaborated with superintendents to update and manage schedules using Procore, Trimble (E-Builder), and MS Office.
  • Monitored project financials, forecasted costs, and flagged issues proactively to protect profitability.
  • Conducted OAC and trade coordination meetings, balancing technical, clinical, and logistical needs.
  • Enforced safety and infection control (ICRA/ILSM), maintaining Joint Commission readiness in active hospital sites.
  • Managed project schedules, ensuring timely completion of deliverables and milestones.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to facilitate effective communication and collaboration on project objectives.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation to support transparency and accountability.

Key Projects:

  • Medical Arts Pavilion ($40M) – Ground-up imaging and clinical offices.
  • 2277 Grand Ave – Lower Level & 2nd Floor Renovations ($16M) – Integrated program of mental health, family medicine, OBGYN, and Pediatrics.
  • Food & Nutrition Renovations ($9M) – Expansion and renovation of existing Food and Nutrition departments within the main campus.

Civil Technician / Drafter

Red Wood Trading LLC
01.2017 - 06.2019
  • Conducted site inspections to assess compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.
  • Monitored construction activities to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
  • Developed and maintained project documentation, including reports, schedules, and correspondence.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports on project progress, contributing to informed decision-making by management.

Sales Manager

Ikea
05.2013 - 01.2017
  • Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets.
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction levels.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new opportunities for business growth.
  • Trained and mentored junior sales staff, improving overall team performance.

Intern

J.C Broderick & Associates, LNC
06.2014 - 10.2014
  • Conducted research and analysis to support project proposals and strategic initiatives.
  • Coordinated scheduling and logistics for client meetings, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Utilized project management software to track progress on deliverables and deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technological Systems Management, Construction Project Management

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
01.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Sciences

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
05-2015

Skills

  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem solving
  • Subcontractor coordination & client relationship management
  • Purchasing & financial performance oversight
  • Preconstruction through closeout lifecycle expertise
  • Core Skills: Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Cost Control
  • Shutdown & Tie-In Coordination
  • Procurement & Compliance
  • RFQs, RFPs, Change Orders
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Microsoft Office
  • Project management
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Contract negotiation
  • Construction documentation
  • Schedule management
  • Risk assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Architectural review
  • Problem resolution
  • Change order management
  • Project scope management
  • Vendor management
  • Compliance oversight
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety compliance

Certification

  • OSHA 10-Hour / OSHA 30- Hours Certification, Remote Drone Operator PMP (In Progress)
  • Procore | E-Builder | Trimble Unity | MS Project
  • Joint Commission, ADA, NFPA, DOH, FGI
  • Site Safety & Infection Control (ICRA, PCRA, ILSM)

Timeline

Asst. Project Manager – Healthcare Construction

Mount Sinai South Nassau
01.2019 - Current

Civil Technician / Drafter

Red Wood Trading LLC
01.2017 - 06.2019

Intern

J.C Broderick & Associates, LNC
06.2014 - 10.2014

Sales Manager

Ikea
05.2013 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Technological Systems Management, Construction Project Management

Stony Brook University

Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Sciences

Nassau Community College