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Stephen Childress

Manakin Sabot,VA

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Windows Direct, adept at project planning and risk management. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams and enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication. Expertise in A/V equipment installation and mentoring junior staff, driving project success and workflow efficiency.

Experienced with configuring and operating AV systems for diverse applications. Utilizes technical expertise to ensure flawless performance and quick issue resolution. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices enhances project outcomes.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Windows Direct
Cartersville, VA
06.1993 - Current
  • Collaborated with manufacturers, distributors, and installers to achieve project objectives.
  • Formulated comprehensive project plans delineating project scope and objectives.
  • Executed risk management strategies to proactively identify potential issues and minimize project delays.

Lead A/V Installer / CAD Technician

Whitlock
Goochland, VA
05.2010 - 08.2014
  • Directed installation projects from initial planning to final execution, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Facilitated training and mentorship for junior installers to elevate team skills and ensure performance consistency.
  • Formulated installation schedules to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure timely project completion.
  • Facilitated collaboration with engineering teams to tailor solutions according to client specifications.

Project Coordinator

Data Tech
Alpharetta, GA
07.2001 - 08.2003
  • Managed project timelines to guarantee timely delivery and compliance with client specifications.
  • Spearheaded development and maintenance of project documentation to streamline communication among stakeholders.
  • Oversaw scheduling for multiple projects, enhancing resource allocation and reducing conflicts.
  • Orchestrated cross-functional team meetings to align objectives and enhance project workflows.
  • Guided junior team members in skill development and collaboration enhancement.
  • Oversaw project timelines by managing deadlines and optimizing workflows.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering timely updates and maintaining transparent communication throughout project lifecycle.
  • Addressed inquiries regarding material specifications and availability.

Education

No Degree - CAD

J Sargent Reynolds
Richmond, VA

High School Diploma -

Goochland High School
Goochland, VA
06-1993

Skills

Project management

Project planning

Project planning and development

Project scheduling

Installation of A/V equipment

Installing and terminating wire and fiber

Timeline

Lead A/V Installer / CAD Technician

Whitlock
05.2010 - 08.2014

Project Coordinator

Data Tech
07.2001 - 08.2003

Project Coordinator

Windows Direct
06.1993 - Current

No Degree - CAD

J Sargent Reynolds

High School Diploma -

Goochland High School
Stephen Childress