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ProjectManager

Zachary Cast

North Branford, CT,CT

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at AVANGRID, excelling in project estimation and stakeholder communications. Successfully streamlined operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Adept at conflict management and complex problem solving, ensuring timely project delivery while maintaining high-quality standards and client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

AVANGRID - Rochester Gas & Electric / UI / CMP
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies to ensure smooth execution.
  • Analyzed project specifications to develop accurate cost estimates and budgets.
  • Collaborated with project managers to identify key materials and labor requirements.
  • Reviewed and assessed supplier quotes to ensure competitive pricing and quality compliance.
  • Developed comprehensive reports detailing cost projections, adjustments, and final outcomes for stakeholder review.

Project Manager

Detail It LLC
04.2020 - Current
  • Advocated for ways to streamline ongoing projects, prioritizing shorter turnaround times and consistent development quality.
  • Ensured on-time project completion by closely monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
  • Wrote customized project proposals, taking into account customers' budgets, production schedules and business goals.
  • Traveled to off-site meetings, serving as client's primary liaison with customers by providing detailed progress reports.

Command Operations Coordinator - Contract(2 Year)

Pro Em Security
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Coordinated daily operational activities to improve efficiency and workflow across departments.
  • Developed training materials that improved understanding of program objectives and increased participant satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with clinical teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
  • Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams to resolve procedural discrepancies effectively.

Co-Lead/Project Manager - Outreach & Development

Achieve Athletics
01.2016 - 07.2018
  • Streamlined operational workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across departments.
  • Crucial role in project planning and scheduling to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
  • Oversaw budget planning processes, ensuring financial sustainability while supporting growth initiatives.
  • Created risk assessment processes by identifying potential project challenges and proposing solutions.
  • Maintained project documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for all stakeholders.

Education

PMP - Project Management

Project Management Institute
New Haven, CT
09-2023

Psychology + Education

Western New England University
Springfield, MA
05-2016

Skills

  • Project estimation
  • Project planning
  • Project development
  • Project scheduling
  • Customer relations
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Staff management
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Project scope analysis
  • Conflict management

Timeline

Project Manager

AVANGRID - Rochester Gas & Electric / UI / CMP
08.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Detail It LLC
04.2020 - Current

Command Operations Coordinator - Contract(2 Year)

Pro Em Security
07.2018 - 07.2020

Co-Lead/Project Manager - Outreach & Development

Achieve Athletics
01.2016 - 07.2018

PMP - Project Management

Project Management Institute

Psychology + Education

Western New England University

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