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Cranston, Ri, Us

Redmond, Wa

*At times, 20+ active construction projects are being completed simultaneously; these projects are either new construction (building new office and lab space for various teams that work at Meta Reality Labs) or renovating existing space to meet new needs of those various teams.*Monitor project scope, project plans, project schedules, report risks, and identify deviations to plan.*Determine and report project changes.*Participate in all meetings for projects, starting from initial design phase, through construction, and ending with the building or space being opened for use.*Prepare necessary presentation materials for meetings as required.*Discuss action items, issues, and questions that come up during meetings with the site operations program manager, then make decisions, and return that information back to the design team, construction partners, etc.*Work with space and lab planning to gather information from lab teams to ensure the appropriate information is being provided to the construction team.*Work with the facilities team as projects near completion to ensure the building is ready for employees on the first day of business.*Provide administrative support as needed.*Undertake project tasks as required.*Ensure projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project.*Maintain and update information for the numerous buildings occupied by Meta Reality Labs, including providing new floor plans for newly occupied buildings and updating floor plans for renovations to currently occupied buildings so that Meta’s internal mapping system remains current.*Provide updated information and points-of-contact for lab spaces.*Take conference rooms offline to be used for temporary projects, renovations, etc., and have them brought back online when the work is complete.

Greenville, South Carolina Area

Managed projects related to proposed signage for Starbucks locations in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.*Responsible for $1.2 million in billing per year.*Read construction plans and extracted relevant information.*Communicated with Starbucks managers to ensure proposed signage was correct and approved.*Examined sign regulations to ensure signage was within code and obtained permits for proposed signage.*Coordinated with production and shipping to ensure signage was produced correctly and shipped on time.*Coordinated installation of signage with Starbucks, the general contractor and the installer.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

*Tested (troubleshooting) communication/navigation systems on C-17 aircraft.*Performed functional checks, interpreted flight data and reported discrepancies to diagnose system malfunctions.*Adjusted, repaired and replaced malfunctioning components.*Installed electrical and electronic components.*Utilized technical data to properly maintain avionics equipment.*Active Secret Security Clearance.

Mountain Lakes, Nj

Telesearch is a full-service staffing company providing both temporary and direct hire employees in the areas of administrative, managerial, technical, clerical and light industrial; filled the following positions:*File Clerk, Ameri-Gas (11/10-03/11): Reorganized account information.*Bookstore Associate, County College of Morris (01/12-01/12): Organized and restocked all areas of the store and assisted customers in locating books and other merchandise.*File Clerk, Casio (04/12-04/12): Filed paperwork for corporate accounts.*Stockroom Associate, County College of Morris (01/13-01/13): Received and signed for deliveries, checked shipments against packing slips and noted any mistakes or damages in shipments.*Direct Fulfillment Team Member, Verizon Wireless (01/13-08/13): Researched and resolved shipping issues.*Returns Team Member, Verizon Wireless (12/14-02/15): Processed customer refunds for returned products.

Imperial Beach, Ca

Member of an office team that handled 345 rental units; the following tasks were performed daily.*Created and updated all available rental properties on various Internet websites.*Processed rental payments, assisted with rental applications, and created and assisted with rental agreements.*Created and mailed correspondence to tenants.

Paramaribo, Suriname

Worked for UNICEF Suriname on a computer-aided learning pilot project; the goal of the project was to introduce learning laptops into four communities to determine if computer-aided learning could improve Suriname’s educational system.*Point of contact for Ministry of Education, Peace Corps Volunteers, One Laptop per Child and UNICEF Innovations Team.*Participated in various meetings about the project and created the work plan.*Created a logical framework to determine what outcomes/outputs would be monitored and evaluated.*Helped hire a consultant to implement the project.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Member of a team that started the process of providing daily training to front desk and guest services team members, which resulted in noticeably better customer service scores as recorded on guest surveys.*Team also initiated an incentive program to improve staff performance; program resulted in positive changes in staff morale, and reduced staff turnover; managed a staff of over 20 line associates including the front desk and guest services, and performed the following tasks;*Conducted performance reviews, managed schedules and payroll, and facilitated monthly department meetings; organized a group event for employee appreciation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Contributed to various studies involving crime rates; these studies included an in-depth comparison of developing countries to developed countries, juvenile crime rates, and student surveys; provided extensive research findings gathered from literature reviews and quantitative data to be used by professors in current and future publications.*Created and graded examinations and graded research papers completed by undergraduate students.*Ran review sessions with groups of students to clarify concepts and answer questions; this resulted in better grades for attending students.

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