Tahra Parmee
McKinney,TX
Summary
Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments for over 8 years. Experienced in leading both large and small-scale projects by directing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approaches for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions using Agile, Scrum and Lean project management. Studying for PMP.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Deployment Manager
Jogan Healthcare
10.2021 - Current
- Facilitate transporting mass amounts of people large level transportation with multiple vendors and need for constant flexibility to meet the client’s demands and meet staffed member’s requests as best as possible.
- Work closely with multiple department teams to plan, develop, coordinate and execute technical strategies to meet the client's demands.
- Define and implement project plans in accordance with clients’ needs considering fluctuations in recruiting needs, which allowed our organization to have higher earnings.
- Monitor and report cost, actively working to reduce transportation costs by working with airlines services bulk deals and ground transport to have more efficient group transport.
Construction Project Manager
Texas PS
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
- Managed 10+ weekly construction projects schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
- Put together estimates, specifications and other project documents. Used software to provide updates.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
- Reviewed project scope, required materials, and labor pricing to develop competitive bids.
- Sent employees to sites for work and made sure all materials are delivered, and permits are pulled.
- Communicate with customers for updates, and get any missing requirements. Followed up with customers on bids resulting in increased sales.
- Collected payments. Created relationships with customers increasing repeat business and recommendations.
- Post Project review and root cause analysis, followed by lessons learned to help improve future work.
- Built multiple websites for company and projects, created marketing materials both in digital and print media helping increase local communities’ awareness of the business generating new clients.
Construction Project Manager
Whitmoore Controls
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Daily updates with team and vendors, identify dependencies and sequences put into PM Software, schedule adjustments to crash or extend depending on client’s needs, created milestones, cost estimates, determine project feasibility, quality checks on work completed.
- Supervised day-to-day activities of 10-person team to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
- Produce milestones, budget progress, ROI, EVA, progress, lessons learned, change logs and close out project.
- Provide updates to customer on project progress, and budget, determine permit needs, manage external vendors and procurement for supplies, collaborate with accounting on budgeting.
Freelance Project Manager /Business Consultant
Intelligent Answers
02.2016 - 11.2020
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources, and staffing to meet schedules.
- Small Business Creation: Aided clients in starting new small business, filing appropriate paperwork, best business structure choices, building websites, creating marketing and social media content, conducted in-person focus groups, online surveys, and complied data providing guidance on products and business viability.
- Enhanced efficiency by creating new fixes for common problems, more clear concise training, daily Kanban meetings making daily updates faster and less stressful for staff.
- Led all aspects of project as primary interface for client, Planning (milestone and budget), Resource allocation, driving daily execution, projects change request approval, client engagement, reporting, and analysis.
Engineering Project Manager/ Master Scheduler
Siemens Energy
10.2012 - 10.2015
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
- Outlined work plans, determining resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
- Led daily team meetings to get status updates, review change requests, review timelines, and make necessary adjustments. Coached members on Kanban use, waterfall, Agile, and IT rollout training. Daily assigning of work to team members, identifying highest priority items, risk factors, and resource crashing if needed.
- Aided in design of performance dashboards and processes improvements based upon feedback internally and externally to create a more smooth and efficient project management office.
- Performed live analysis on projects to ID areas of concern, kept key indicators including scope, milestones, materials, people forces, and monies. Responsible for reporting all metrics and goal progression. Worked with estimators to review project costs and review external vendor bids.
- Proficient in Lena Kit, MS Project, Enterprise, SAP, ECM Creation, Material Masters/BOMs.
- Responsible for helping teams from North America, South America, and Germany work harmoniously. I created better working relationships with engineers by taking time to get to know them and encouraging them to interact with multiple teams which lead to happier and more productive work environment with fewer errors and faster production.
- Created SOW/POs for the department including contracts, goods receipts, payments, deliverables, and PO additions.
- Apart of founding lean initiative team, facilitated implementation to streamline project execution. Worked with teams for continuous improvement including automation of systems and process re-engineering. Provided training for new processes and software implementation.
- Responsible for cost targets, accounting, deliverable attainment, issue resolution, and performance measurement.
Database Administrator
Loomis Chaffee School
10.2012 - 01.2014
- Administered, supported and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
- Tested programs and databases to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
- Set up and controlled user-profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
- Created and implemented database designs and data models. Created scripts and processes for data integration and maintenance.
- Designed and conducted regular training sessions for staff and faculty members.
- Generated statistics that allowed prioritization efforts, increasing efficiency.
- Provided end-user support, maintained admissions database, developed queries, performed system troubleshooting, streamlined database, and application system, and remodeled reports.
- Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Business Management Project Management
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL2012
Bachelors of Arts - Political Science
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT2008
Skills
- Stakeholder Relations
- Creative Solutions
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Workflow Planning
- Performance Improvement
- Lean Manufacturing and Design
- Project Development
- Problem solving & Adaptability
- Risk Management
- Business Process Reengineering
- Cost Containment
- Reporting Analysis
Timeline
Deployment Manager
Jogan Healthcare
10.2021 - Current
Construction Project Manager
Texas PS
07.2021 - 01.2022
Construction Project Manager
Whitmoore Controls
12.2020 - 06.2021
Freelance Project Manager /Business Consultant
Intelligent Answers
02.2016 - 11.2020
Engineering Project Manager/ Master Scheduler
Siemens Energy
10.2012 - 10.2015
Database Administrator
Loomis Chaffee School
10.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelors of Science - Business Management Project Management
University of Central Florida
Bachelors of Arts - Political Science
University of Connecticut
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