More than 21 years of experience as a project coordinator, including 10 years working on substation, system protection, transmission and distribution projects from conception to energization for multiple clients. Possess a wide variety of professional experiences to include City construction projects from start to finish, which also includes legal and financial services. Extensive experience in creating and managing internal and external project management communication portals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Project Coordinator V
HDR Engineering, Inc. ("HDR")
08.2011 - Current
Serve as senior project coordinator for five project managers and as associate project for the Power Engineers/Xcel Energy Power Program.
Create and maintain scopes of work, work breakdown structures, budgets, schedules, contract agreements, task orders, agendas, meeting minutes and reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for over 300 projects.
Create and manage schedule and cost performance indexes, earned value analysis and reporting, budget, actuals and forecasting for several small and multi-million dollar projects.
Attend project/management meetings.
Review all invoices for accuracy and update as needed on a weekly and monthly basis.
Run and manage quality control reports.
Create and manage ProjectWise for all projects.
Lead coordinator in charge of training newly hired project managers, project coordinators and other staff.
Assisted with human resource activities, including new employee orientation paperwork.
Temporary to the Assistant City Administrator
City of Mahnomen
11.2009 - 03.2010
Generated utility billing deposits.
Conducted payroll activities for City employees using CTAS.
Prepared year-end finance reports for auditors.
Assisted with accounts payable/receivable activities.
City Clerk/Treasurer
City of Audubon
01.2009 - 09.2009
Managed monthly accounts payable/receivable transactions including: generated all disbursement checks, reconciled 10 checking accounts, generated income statements monthly and quarterly and maintained bond payments and records.
Prepared City budget accounting to current ledgers.
Worked closely with the City Engineer and Maintenance Supervisor on improvements. Prepared necessary documents for Council and EDA approval.
Office manager to include all human resource duties: payroll, benefits, training and workers compensation.
Created the first semi-yearly newsletter in June 2009.
Worked closely with the Police Chief, Fire and Rescue Departments.
Issued licenses for liquor, beer, wine and pets.
Deputy Clerk
City of Audubon
05.2006 - 01.2009
Generated and maintained utility billing.
Performed software upgrades.
Created and managed the City website.
Assisted the City Clerk with administrative activities including; creation of contracts, leases, reports, forms, policies & procedures, agendas, minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Managed all building permits, rental inspections/licensing and pet licensing.
Implemented Banyan Data System Software for Utility Billing and Payroll.
Clinical Research Coordinator – Interventional Cardiology
AGA Medical
04.2001 - 04.2006
Managed customer relations in respect to cardiovascular device orders and accountability.
Organized investigator data safety monitor board and advisory board meetings.
Created and submitted monthly compliance reports.
Prepared investigator contracts, informed consents, case report forms, in-service manuals.
Consulted with institutional review boards for study approval and renewals.
Assisted with compiling documentation for annual reports and progress reports to the FDA.
Clinical Data Administrator
AGA Medical
01.2001 - 04.2001
Managed data entry for all international and United States clinical trial patient enrollment.
Assigned site and patient ID numbers/cards to ensure the welfare and safety of clinical study subjects.
Performed administrative tasks.
Administrative Assistant
AGA Medical
05.2000 - 01.2001
Answered 10 incoming phone lines, greeted clients, made travel arrangements, ordered office and lunchroom supplies, set up meetings, and repair services for printers, copiers and fax machines.
Education
Pharmacology for Nursing Care
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Medical Terminology Course
Kellogg Community College
Kellogg, Michigan
Travel Management Degree - undefined
The McConnell School
Minneapolis, Minnesota
General Courses
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Skills
Significant experience with all Microsoft Office Software Programs (Teams, OneDrive, OneNote, Sharepoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Project, PowerPoint, Access, Skype)
Significant experience with SAP, Primavera P6, ProjectWise, Bluebeam, Adobe Professional, Cisco WebEx and Jabber, Zoom, FTP and TecHub Software
Working skills in MicroStation, Business Objects and Oracle
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Meeting coordination
Schedule coordination
Status reporting
Budget management
Deadline adherence
Stakeholder relations
Project scoping
Proficient in [software]
Excellent communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Effective communication
Verbal and written communication
Written communication
Administrative management
Project tracking
Project scheduling
Reporting skills
Quality control
Quality assurance
Agile methodology
Professionalism
Relationship building
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Presentation
Document management
Lean principles
Onboarding process design
Change order integration
Project tracking database technology
Resource allocation
Risk assessment
Multitasking
Team leadership
Staff management
Documentation and reporting
Continuous improvement
Technical understanding
Certification
HDR Project Management Fundamentals Certification
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
Minnesota Municipal Clerks Institute, St. Cloud State University
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
New Clerk’s Orientation, League of Minnesota Cities
St. Paul, Minnesota
Safety & Loss Control Workshops
Fergus Falls and Mahnomen, Minnesota
SoCRA CCRP
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Timeline
Sr. Project Coordinator V
HDR Engineering, Inc. ("HDR")
08.2011 - Current
Temporary to the Assistant City Administrator
City of Mahnomen
11.2009 - 03.2010
City Clerk/Treasurer
City of Audubon
01.2009 - 09.2009
Deputy Clerk
City of Audubon
05.2006 - 01.2009
Clinical Research Coordinator – Interventional Cardiology