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Raymond Hudson

Purvis,MS

Summary

Dynamic Senior Project Manager with a proven track record at Ascent Hospitality, adept at project planning and cost control. Successfully managed budgets exceeding $100 million while fostering strong client relationships. Recognized for delivering projects on time through effective communication and meticulous resource management, ensuring optimal outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Ascent Hospitality
Buford, GA
10.2021 - Current
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization''s benefit.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
  • Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
  • Managed budgets exceeding $100 million while effectively controlling costs through diligent financial oversight.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals, selecting those that provided the best value for cost, quality, and timeliness.

National Project Manager

BluSky
Centennial, CO
01.2015 - 10.2021
  • Led a diverse team of professionals from various fields towards achieving common goals on national-scale projects.
  • Achieved project objectives through meticulous planning and effective communication with team members.
  • Developed customized solutions that catered to unique client requirements, ensuring optimal results.
  • Delivered successful projects by efficiently managing resources, timelines, and budgets.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.

Project Manager /Estimator

Jayvan Company
Hattiesburg, MS
03.2003 - 12.2014
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
05-1995

Skills

  • Project planning
  • Scope management
  • Client relationship management
  • Project scheduling
  • Cost control
  • Specification review
  • Quality control
  • Contract preparation
  • Project goals and milestones
  • Multi-project management
  • Goal setting
  • Time management abilities

Certification

Procore

Bluebeam

Micrososft Project

P6

Osha 30

CPR

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Ascent Hospitality
10.2021 - Current

National Project Manager

BluSky
01.2015 - 10.2021

Project Manager /Estimator

Jayvan Company
03.2003 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Southern Mississippi