• Obtained project budget and set up job in accordance with owner contract.• Ensured the project team understands all aspects of the prime contract and organizational structure.• Negotiated, analyzed, and prepared subcontracts, change orders and cost control budgets• Delegated design and creation of Procurement/Submittal/Drawing Logs with Project Engineer.• Reviewed project status with team members and ran OAC meetings.• Initiated Team/Procurement meetings weekly to review project and material status.• Ownership of sub and owner change order management.

• Arranged Scheduling meetings with subcontractors and determined realistic dates of completion.• Analyzed project completion status and updated forecasting.• Led charge on weekly completion of items identified in intensive walkthroughs.• Coordinated work between subcontractors.• Responsible for purchasing and delivery of materials to the project site.• Responsible for drafting RFI’s to resolve project issues.

· Obtained intimate overall knowledge of the logistics industry from the agency manager. · Cold called and emailed customers and built a rapport through negotiating rates with shipping needs. · Investigated RFPs through negotiations with multiple carriers to meet customer schedules and price points. · Developed a sales pipeline through proficient use of Salesforce’s CRM. · Acquired new business through customer referrals confirming rapid response rates and exceptional product delivery. · Built relationships with customers and carriers through repeat business, transparent communication, and trust from continued professional behavior. · Assisted in the development of SOPs for onboarding new agents in training.

• Navigated from Texas to Ecuador to ride the Pan American Highway from the USA to Ushuaia, Argentina. (Covid altered the completion of the trip after stopping to work in Colombia).• Utilized skills in linguistics, economics, mechanics, international relations, logistics, financial planning, communication, creative writing, and photography. • Developed new skills in areas of problem-solving, negotiation, risk assessment.• Discovered the full extent of extroverted skills by creating a relationship with strangers daily.

• Estimated Cost of Projects and Budgets• Selected Subcontractors for Various Scopes of Work• Negotiated and Drafted Contracts • Coordinated Meetings with Subcontractors and Owners/Tenants• Coordinated Work Between Subcontractors• Responsible for Purchasing and Delivery of Materials to the Project Site• Analyzed/Negotiated/Drafted Change Orders to Subcontractors and Owners/Tenants• Responsible for Drafting RFI’s to Resolve Project Issues• Generated and Maintained Schedules and Budgets for Upcoming and Ongoing Projects• Prepare Weekly Progress Reports• Process Submittals During the Pre-Construction and Construction Phases

• QA/QC Management• Process submittals and RFIs with design team• Manage A/E field reports • Distribute meeting minutes of weekly pull plan meetings • Create and manage OCO’s and SCO’s • Analyze subcontractor monthly Pay Apps• Management of MEP and Drywall Subcontractors• Oversee punch list completion• Process submittals and RFIs with the design team