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William Leipart III

Project Management
Mesa,AZ

Summary

Driven-to-succeed, customer support professional with project management attributes, offering a proven track record in planning, supporting and coordinating various IT and Project initiatives. Team builder with a strong customer service focus and superb interpersonal and communication skills that contribute to a friendly and efficient working environment for senior management, peers, customers, stakeholders and key decision-makers. Complete, in-depth experience n developing user-friendly training manuals and converting manual processes into new and improved automated systems; solid Project Coordination skills. 

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Solutions Project Manager

Republic West Remodeling
Scottsdale , AZ
04.2021 - Current
  • Led Project Management team in delivery of Buildertrend project, resulting in a unified easy-to-use system for our PMs
  • Increased customer and employee satisfaction by resolving system integration issues thereby granting individual user level permissions for employees and customers.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement thereby resulting in a 42% increase in revenue per individual PM.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins by developing relationships with our vendors, engineers and other trade partners.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Project Manager

Norcon Industries
Tempe, AZ
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managed project budget of $325M and ensure company obtains the best possible pricing from our vendors to determine and minimize risk in buyout processes, reducing cost by a measurable 16% annually
  • Develop and maintain contractor relationships in order to support bid solicitation, review and award of contracts
  • Developed scope of work (SOW) and other related contract documents such as submittals, CCIP, specifications, and construction related drawings
  • Reviewed and analyzed blueprints and specifications to determine project requirements and to prepare various estimates
  • Provided value engineering recommendations to achieve budget objectives thereby resulting in company savings of 18% annually
  • Responsible for code compliance including successful completion of inspections such as NFPA, OSHA, NEC,
  • Coordinated construction activities to facilitate tenant relations and facility operations
  • Consistently prioritized tasks in order to ensure successful delivery of quality projects on time and within budget
  • Prepared and maintained construction schedules working with field operations to ensure timely completion of projects
  • Ensured timely close-out of projects including completion of punch list and final submission of all close-out documents.

ERP Project Coordinator (AGILE/LEAN)

Wesco International
Phoenix, AZ
01.2017 - 11.2018

Responsible for co-designing and coding a custom tailored website for a customer order management platform for large rough electrical and lighting jobs. Providing a custom web interface with different levels of user permissions using integrated SQL to create a custom application for both desktop and mobile devices. Responsible as the main UI/UX designer and key support between our customers and our developers their thoughts/opinions/suggestions for the platform.

  • Assisted developers in defining application requirements, coding, and testing of software for a virtual warehouse application using Apex.
  • Created custom database reporting tools by coding stored procedures, triggers, and queries with PL/SQL.
  • Documentation, unit testing, and investigation/debugging of support issues.
  • Utilizing my skills as a web designer to create a graphical user interface for all user types ranging from beginner to advanced user.
  • Client demonstrations and user training.
  • Achieved 15% higher performance ratings than previous designs.
  • Completed jobs 10% before targets with 93% client scores.
  • View project HERE

ERP Web Developer (AGILE/LEAN)

CED
Tempe, AZ
04.2016 - 10.2016

Main project was designing and coding a custom tailored eCommerce shopping portal and store specific website for the Tempe AZ location. Providing a custom web interface with different levels of user permissions using integrated SQL to create a custom application for both desktop and mobile devices.

  • Developed web-site mock-ups for clients to ensure quality control and client satisfaction before project development phase.
  • Developed and managed project plans while providing status updates to management.
  • Assisted remote senior web developers by supporting design and coding.
  • Assisted remote senior web developers with creating a custom VMI application for customer warehouse inventory management.
  • Developed, enhanced and maintained websites using ASP, HTML, XML, CSS and Javascript
  • View project HERE

Department Manager - Kitchen/Bath Design & Appliance

Lowe's Home Improvement 
Mesa, AZ
03.2013 - 04.2016

• Responsible for overseeing the daily activities of hourly associates on the Sales Floor, Front End, Freight, Delivery or Stocking departments. Responsible for training, mentoring, and coaching employees. Also manages associate performance and ensures adequate department coverage through influencing scheduling.

• Conducts activities appropriate for specific department including, but not limited to, ensuring merchandise is stocked, tracking and reporting relevant metrics, and monitoring project activity. Maintains a safe and secure work environment by conducting daily safety reviews, noting hazards, keeping store areas clean and organized, securing doors and gates, and monitoring for potential theft or security risks. Also responsible for providing superior customer service by assisting customers in locating, selecting, demonstrating, and loading merchandise.

• Serves as the store expert in cabinets by providing detailed product information to both customers and peers, promoting and recommending products, plans, or installation services that match customer needs, creating designs with lighting, flooring, cabinets, appliances and paint for customers, informing customers on pricing, options, or status on pending orders, informing customers on pricing, options or status on pending orders. Includes generating leads, conducting sales activities, building relationships with customers, keeping shelves stocked and correctly displayed, and coordinating successful completion of projects and orders. This includes performing order management duties such as entering new orders for customers, reaching out to vendors on special orders, tracking and fulfilling orders, and resolving issues.

Education

AAS Web Design
Mesa Community College
05.2012 - 08.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Web Development

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

CCL - Web Design

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

CCL - Advanced Web Design

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Skills

MS Access 

UI Prototyping 

Wireframing

HTML/CSS

Javascript

UX Writing

Project Management 

Project risk assessment

Project planning

Managing multiple projects

Billing resolutions

Project development and life cycle

Certification

CCL - Web Design

Software

Timeline

Solutions Project Manager

Republic West Remodeling
04.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Norcon Industries
11.2018 - 03.2021

CCL - Adobe Foundations

08-2017

Google Certified Associate - G Suite Administrator

07-2017

Heart Saver - CPR AED

07-2017

ERP Project Coordinator (AGILE/LEAN)

Wesco International
01.2017 - 11.2018

ERP Web Developer (AGILE/LEAN)

CED
04.2016 - 10.2016

CCL - Advanced Web Design

08-2014

Department Manager - Kitchen/Bath Design & Appliance

Lowe's Home Improvement 
03.2013 - 04.2016

CCL - Web Design

08-2012

AAS Web Design
05.2012 - 08.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Web Development

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College

CCL - Web Design

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College

CCL - Advanced Web Design

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
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