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Terry Porter

Arlington,TX

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record at Fast-Trak Construction, adept in project planning, scheduling, and stakeholder communications. Excelled in delivering large-scale projects on time by mastering budgeting and forecasting, alongside enhancing team productivity and stakeholder trust. Demonstrated leadership and project management skills ensured project success, with a focus on surpassing objectives through strategic planning and execution.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Fast-Trak Construction
01.2023 - Current
  • Created detailed schedules for project milestones to ensure timely completion.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to ensure deliverables met project specifications.
  • Guided team members in prioritizing tasks to align with project objectives.
  • Engaged stakeholders in project discussions to align expectations and gather feedback.
  • 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.

Superintendent

Fast-Trak Construction
05.2011 - 12.2022
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to project timelines.
  • Managed construction projects by overseeing schedules and monitoring progress.
  • Developed budget forecasts for upcoming projects to assist in financial planning.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders to maintain transparency and build trust.
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.

Training Coordinator

National Semiconductor
01.1996 - 05.2011
  • Updated training content regularly to reflect industry trends and best practices.
  • Collaborated with department heads to align training initiatives with business objectives.
  • Analyzed training needs by conducting surveys and focus groups with staff.
  • Created comprehensive training programs by assessing employee skill gaps.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee participation in training events, tracking progress towards learning objectives.
  • Collaborated with department managers to design customized training plans aligned with organizational goals.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, resulting in reduced time to full productivity.
  • Spearheaded internal certification programs that increased staff competencies in key areas such as project management or leadership skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
08-1994

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Schedule management
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Work flow planning
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Project estimation and bidding

Timeline

Project Manager

Fast-Trak Construction
01.2023 - Current

Superintendent

Fast-Trak Construction
05.2011 - 12.2022

Training Coordinator

National Semiconductor
01.1996 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising

The University of Texas At Arlington
Terry Porter