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Stefano Sasselli

New York,NY

Summary

Dedicated Project Manager with a proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems in architectural metal and fine art fabrication, luxury residential and commercial design. 10+ years of experience in business operations, financial oversight, resource management and construction. Driven by customer service ethos from previous hospitality management experience, a long standing passion for craftsmanship and commitment to excellence. Fluent in Italian, English and Spanish.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Project Manager

Workspace 11
09.2018 - Current
  • Managed and conducted large, complex, specialized art fabrication, installation, transportation and rigging from procurement to commission. Project budget range $100k-$4million.
  • Responsible for full lifecycle of over $20 millions worth of projects from workflows, client communication, risk assessments, estimates, plans, scheduling, staffing, permitting, subcontracting, budgeting, change orders, job tracking, installation, billing and final reporting.
  • Develop, fabricate and supervisor prototypes and mock-ups to support artist and clients. Collaborated with consultants and vendors as needed.
  • Produce and coordinate scope of work, work plans, engineering, hazard analysis and other related documents.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with clients to manage onsite performance without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Successfully managed multiple timelines and large scale projects simultaneously.
  • Consistently anticipated and confidently flagged financial and technical implications of various scenarios / decisions. Appropriately escalated items for review.
  • Created installation schedules, staffing plans in accordance with project's budget and timeline. Assigned tasks to crew and oversee direct progress.
  • Served as onsite install leader, managed crews, main point of contact for clients, architects and other project stakeholders on job site walk throughs.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety

Shop Manager

Sarrett Metal Shop
02.2018 - 08.2018
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites
  • Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.

Metal Fabricator

Works Manufacturing
02.2016 - 02.2018
  • Operated welding and machining equipment to fabricate and repair structures and fixture in steel, stainless steel, bronze and aluminum.
  • Maintained and operate CNC machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
  • Responsible for on-site welding and installations

Skills

  • Excellent communication and attention to detail
  • Effective relationship building with clients that led to additional revenue
  • Proven experience in reading, interpreting and annotating architectural plans, drawings and maps
  • Experienced in socially-engaged, public arts projects and non-profits
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Bluebeam Revu and Fusion360
  • Technical understanding of vast metalwork and construction methods and procedures
  • SST Card, Osha 40, mobile elevated work and platform operator, power industrial truck operator, Flow Waterjet operator

Timeline

Lead Project Manager

Workspace 11
09.2018 - Current

Shop Manager

Sarrett Metal Shop
02.2018 - 08.2018

Metal Fabricator

Works Manufacturing
02.2016 - 02.2018
Stefano Sasselli