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Pasadena, California, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

Demonstrated a strong willingness to go extra miles and rewarded with a promotion to oversee a $1 billion renovation and expansion projects for retail and restaurant tenant build outs at the Century City Shopping Center; served as a liaison, engaging with tenants, owner’s representatives, and consultants to implement all project goals and objectives while concurrently managed an average of 30+ tenant build outs, during various stages of the design and construction process.• Successfully managed 30+ tenant buildouts, ranging $200K-$1M each, and landlord projects valued at nearly $2.5M.• Reviewed lease exhibits, tenant work letters, and drawings to progress lease negotiations, development of milestones and deliverables.• Monitored the progress of each project, identified risks, implemented corrective measures, and drove performance to prevent delays by continuously recognizing areas of concern to effectively problem-solve, protect assets and achieve measurable cost savings per project. • Displayed a strong knowledge of all construction practices to ensure shop build-out aligned with approved construction documents, building according to the owner’s vision and aesthetic, and minimizing future risks.• Recognized for completing project under budget and on schedule; maintained an excellent working relationship with retail operations.

Greater Los Angeles Area

In this highly visible leadership role, served as primary liaison between Westfield internal partners and tenant partners. Managed an array of end-to-end projects within the department; created project schedules with key milestone dates for each tenant space, based on the Premises Delivery Date.• Successfully tracked and managed kiosk openings against the budget across Westfield’s portfolio.• Conducted weekly Regional Openings Status update with Leasing and Mall Management.• Established weekly National Portfolio Openings Status update with Westfield’s Senior Executives.

Greater Los Angeles Area

In this advanced position, provided and coordinated executive level support to high-level development management team. Developed, monitored, and managed schedule of tenant opening’s key milestone dates including drawing submittals, permitting, and merchandising, while effectively communicating with the Tenant and their respective team members.• Identified and solved any internal problems that might delay tenant’s opening by consistent interaction with other internal departments involved in the development project, including Leasing, Lease Administration, Center Management, and Design and Construction.• Regularly communicated with Leasing regarding design or construction issues on the tenant side that may delay the opening date.