Vanessa Primiani
Southold,NY
Summary
Industrious Landscaping Supervisor skilled in overseeing projects for timely and quality completion. Energetic leader with excellent work ethic and history of dependability shown over 20 plus years of industry experience. Accustomed to working with clients to develop price quotes, schedule projects and build quality professional relationships.
Seeking a full / part time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Landscape Manager
Rolex USA, NYC
New York, NY
03.2012 - Current
- Managed subcontractors in completing large landscaping projects exceeding $1,500,000.00.
- Managed subcontractors and maintenance employees in property management and groundskeeping practices; (E.g.: masonry, carpentry, paving, concrete, electrical, painting, irrigation, metal, grounds design, lawn maintenance, green roof maintenance (6000 s.f.)) for a four-acre property.
- Supervised team members' performance to meet client deadlines and rigorous requirements.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked closely with client, architects, subs to secure design project scopes, budgets and necessary plans.
Jewel Box Gardens
Owner-Operator
New York, NY
01.2008 - 11.2012
- Deigned, constructed, installed and maintained gardens, including permits, logistics, and according to OSHA / client standards.
- Followed: safety, sanitation, and quality practices.
- Organized and managed subcontractors, (Eg: masons, carpenters, irrigation, lighting, pools, etc.)
- Transported garden and hardscaping materials to jobsites.
- Assembled gardens with extreme care, skilled workmanship, and accuracy in a tight urban environment.
- Managed: accounting, legal, bidding, payroll, logistics, and quality control.
- Verified quantity and description of materials according to design plans and construction schedules.
- Managed operations and verified proper procedures.
Senior Construction Project Manager
Cathedral Marble And Tile Co, Inc
New York, NY
04.1998 - 09.2009
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
- Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Education
Continuing Education In: Master Gardening / Design -
Bronx Botanical Gardens
Bronx, NYBachelor of Arts - International Relations And Affairs
Sussex University
Brighton, England05.1995
High School Diploma -
United Nations International School
NY, NY06.1991
Skills
- Contracting
- Workflow scheduling
- Deadline management
- Preventive troubleshooting
- Landscape design / maintenance
- Price quotes
- Worksite safety
- Written Communication
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Timeline
Senior Landscape Manager
Rolex USA, NYC
03.2012 - Current
Jewel Box Gardens
Owner-Operator
01.2008 - 11.2012
Senior Construction Project Manager
Cathedral Marble And Tile Co, Inc
04.1998 - 09.2009
Continuing Education In: Master Gardening / Design -
Bronx Botanical Gardens
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Affairs
Sussex University
High School Diploma -
United Nations International School