Successful Project Manager with high-level skill in budget development, project scope and risk management. Manages project scheduling, deliverables coordination and recordkeeping. Routinely communicates major milestones, identifies potential project risks and provides continued direction to project team. Robust understanding of resource requirements to achieve plans and company initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Capital Planning- Project Manager
Polynesian Cultural Center
08.2021 - Current
Led capital planning by preparing detailed budget tracking reports and project status updates for senior leadership.
Led capital planning by developing and overseeing the coordination of site evaluations, scoping documentation, user feedback, and development of construction documentation.
Led end-to-end management of Design-Bid-Build construction projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, and quality to ensure timely, on-spec, and cost-effective delivery.
Coordinated architectural and engineering consultants, facilitated bid solicitation, conducted analysis, and managed contract awards and administration.
Oversaw on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.
Reviewed RFIs, processed change orders, and approved invoices while maintaining cost control and documentation.
Procured owner-furnished equipment and materials.
Participated in design development and facilitated project closeout with stakeholders.
Conducted contractor performance evaluations, participated in bid reviews, and contributed to vendor selection and onboarding.
Key Achievements:
Successfully managed multiple concurrent design and construction projects with strict deadlines and limited budgets.
Streamlined reporting and cost-tracking systems, improving visibility for leadership decision-making.
Maintained composure and sound judgment in high-pressure scenarios, including emergency response situations.
CADD Technician
Polynesian Cultural Center, PCC
07.2019 - 08.2021
Assisted project managers in making informed decisions by producing detailed CADD visualizations of proposed designs.
Trained junior technicians in advanced CADD techniques to enhance overall team productivity and performance levels.
Actively participated in team meetings and design reviews, providing valuable input based on expertise in CAD technology.
Reduced errors in construction plans by thoroughly reviewing and updating CADD drawings before submission.
Produced technical drawings using both Revit and Rhino3D platforms facilitating seamless transition between software applications.
Improved communication between team members by creating and maintaining an organized library of CADD files and templates.
Prepared comprehensive documentation packages, including 2D drawings, 3D models, and renderings for final project submissions.
On-call General Mantenance
Polynesian Cultural Center, PCC
04.2015 - 07.2019
Routine Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and maintenance activities on buildings and facilities
Safety Compliance: Ensure that buildings and spaces meet health and safety standards
Cleaning and Upkeep: Perform general upkeep procedures
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, and initiate reordering when necessary
Experience: Proven experience as a maintenance worker or in a similar position
Skills: Good understanding of various maintenance tasks, use of hand and power tools, and solid technical knowledge
Physical Stamina: Manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform maintenance tasks
Education
Doctor of Architecture - Architecture
University of Hawaii, Manoa
05.2025
Intermediate - undefined
Kahuku High
Kahuku, Oahu
01.2020
BA - Pacific Island Studies, Hawaiian Studies
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, Oahu
01.2006
Skills
Scope and plan development
Project management coordination
Development of budgets and timelines
Facilitating contract execution for capital initiatives