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Trish Morris

Choctaw,Ok

Summary

Dynamic project manager with extensive experience at Silver Star Construction Co, excelling in cost estimation and stakeholder engagement. Proven track record in overseeing development projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing community infrastructure. Adept at resolving challenges and fostering collaboration, driving successful outcomes in complex environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager/ Estimator

Silver Star Construction Co
Moore, OK
09.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple improvement projects, including dirt work, concrete paving, and asphalt paving.
  • Estimated project costs to ensure profitability and maintain a robust project pipeline.
  • Assisted foremen and superintendents in resolving job site obstacles for timely project completion.
  • Collaborated with customers, city agencies, and engineers to align on project progress and quality standards.

Director of Community Development

Ideal Homes
Norman, Ok
01.2012 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw bidding, awarding, and management of development projects, installing over 3,000 lots across Oklahoma City, Norman, and Midwest City.
  • Maintained financial, timeline, and regulatory reporting for management and local municipalities.
  • Updated project budgets and contractor timelines while managing stormwater reporting for eight developments.
  • Installed ADA-accessible playgrounds, parks, and walking trails to enhance recreational access for children.
  • Researched innovative solutions for stormwater quality issues to lower neighborhood maintenance costs.
  • Presented stormwater pollution prevention strategies at 2016 EPA Region 6 Stormwater Conference.
  • Participated in Nature Conservancy’s Oklahoma City Conservation Leadership Academy from 2016 to 2019.
  • Collaborated with Nature Conservancy and Okies for Monarchs to establish first neighborhood pollinator corridor.

Stormwater Quality Intern

City of Midwest City
Midwest City, Ok
09.2011 - 10.2012
  • Researched government funding opportunities to enhance recycling program.
  • Designed and updated Environmental Education program for Stormwater Department, including website content and outreach materials.
  • Drafted proposals and questionnaires to engage residents for improved city recycling initiatives.
  • Collaborated with staff to acquire comprehensive knowledge of Stormwater department operations.
  • Conducted surveys and investigations of land uses to enforce corrective actions.
  • Collected, sorted, and weighed household hazardous waste from local residents for proper disposal.
  • Visited erosion-affected areas to identify causes and propose solutions.

Education

Bachelors of Art - Environmental Studies

University Of California
Santa Barbara
01-2002

Skills

  • Project management and budget oversight
  • Cost estimation and analysis
  • Regulatory compliance and quality assurance
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement

Affiliations

  • Selected to be a part of the Oklahoma Monarch and Pollinator Collaborative in 2025.
  • Inaugural member of the Oklahoma Compost Conference, now known as OCASA.
  • Affiliate member of Central Oklahoma Stormwater Alliance

Certification

  • Have current ADA license through OCC and Oklahoma City.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager/ Estimator

Silver Star Construction Co
09.2022 - Current

Director of Community Development

Ideal Homes
01.2012 - 09.2022

Stormwater Quality Intern

City of Midwest City
09.2011 - 10.2012

Bachelors of Art - Environmental Studies

University Of California